Course Calendar

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18:30 Dental Ceramics   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Dental Ceramics (SW-26-02-09-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 2 Mar 2026, 18:30 to 20:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £20.00
Description: This online course will discuss the different types of dental ceramic that are available to the general practitioner. and when the best situation is for the use of each type. Rahat is a consultant restorative dentist at Liverpool Dental Hospital and works in practice dealing in endodontics. His courses are always well received and enthusiastically delivered fot the use of general practitioners.

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19:00 Dental Trauma part 1: Crown and Root Fractures   Availability: Places available
Title: Dental Trauma part 1: Crown and Root Fractures (SW26-03-05-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 5 Mar 2026, 19:00 to 21:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Webinar
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Join us for the first of three webinars covering the management of dental trauma in mature teeth. This evening, Serpil Djemal, founder and Chair of Dental Trauma UK and Sarah Garner, Lead for Adult Dental Trauma at Bristol Dental Hospital, will be discussing the aetiology, epidemiology and assessment of traumatic dental injuries , before focusing on the management of crown and root fractures.

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09:30 Prescribing and Interpretation of Dental Radiographs for Dental Hygienists, Dental Therapists and Clinical Dental Technicians   Availability: Places available
Title: Prescribing and Interpretation of Dental Radiographs for Dental Hygienists, Dental Therapists and Clinical Dental Technicians (SW26 03-06-01)
Venue: NHSE Offices, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Fri 6 Mar 2026, 09:30 to 16:00
Development outcome: A, B, C, D
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: Light buffet
Core topic: Radiography and radiation protection
CPD: 6:30 hours
Cost: £55.00
Description: To give dental hygienists, dental therapists and clinical dental technicians the knowledge and skill to prescribe and interpret dental radiographs.

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19:00 Medical Assessment of the Dental Patient   Availability: Places available
Title: Medical Assessment of the Dental Patient (SW26-03-10-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Tue 10 Mar 2026, 19:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: B, C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Alex Adams (Specialty Doctor, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital) will be joining us 'virtually' to discuss the importance of taking a good medical history. This evening will include discussion on managing patients taking anticoagulants, anti platelet medication, bisphosphonates, chemo/radiotherapy and steroids. Alex will refer to current guidelines to ensure we are managing are patients appropriately in primary care - and which patients we should consider referring.

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09:00 HEE DCT SPRING STUDY DAY   Availability: Places available
Title: HEE DCT SPRING STUDY DAY (DCT 2025-26 13)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 11 Mar 2026, 09:00 to 13:00
Development outcome: B, C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 4:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: EDUCATIONAL STUDY SESSION on tbc AND DCT PRESENTATIONS

09:00 Introduction to Endodontics - Hands on Study Day   Availability: Fully booked
Title: Introduction to Endodontics - Hands on Study Day (SW26-03-11-01)
Venue: Future Inn Hotel, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset
Date: Wed 11 Mar 2026, 09:00 to 14:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Hands-on
Catering: Tea and coffee only
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 8:00 hours
Cost: £200.00
Description: Please join local Endodontic Specialists Jon Cowie and Luca Moranzoni, in Bristol for a hands on study day. This is a hybrid course where delegates will get online, on-demand access to Contemporary Endodontics online platform in advance of a hands-on session. Online lectures will be assigned to watch before the hands-on day, where we will spend the time preparing 3D printed blocks mimicking challenges encountered in practice. We will use rotation and reciprocating instruments and will cover simple obturation.

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09:00 Oral Medicine Update   Availability: Places available
Title: Oral Medicine Update (DCT 2025-26 14)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 18 Mar 2026, 09:00 to 17:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Interactive Workshop
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: To gain and update knowledge on common Oral Medicine conditions

19:00 Skin Cancer for the Dental Team   Availability: Places available
Title: Skin Cancer for the Dental Team (SW-26-03-18-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Wed 18 Mar 2026, 19:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Dental professionals are in a unique position to spot lesions that appear on our patients faces, scalps, ears and lips. We have a responsibility to notice these changes. Peter Glen (Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon, Bath) will be updating us on the diagnosis, referral and contemporary management of skin lesions.

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19:00 Dental Trauma part 2: Concussion, Luxation and Extrusion   Availability: Places available
Title: Dental Trauma part 2: Concussion, Luxation and Extrusion (SW26-03-19-01)
Venue: MS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual
Date: Thu 19 Mar 2026, 19:00 to 21:00
Development outcome: C
Course style: Webinar
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Join us for the second in our series of three webinars covering the management of dental trauma in mature teeth. This evening, Serpil Djemal, founder and Chair of Dental Trauma UK and Sarah Garner, Lead for Adult Dental Trauma at Bristol Dental Hospital will be discussing the presentation and management of concussion, subluxation, lateral luxation and extrusion.

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19:00 Post retained restorations: When, Why and How?   Availability: Places available
Title: Post retained restorations: When, Why and How? (SW26-03-23-01)
Venue: Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual
Date: Mon 23 Mar 2026, 19:00 to 20:30
Development outcome: C
Course style: E- learning
Catering: None
Core topic: Not a core topic
CPD: 1:30 hours
Cost: £15.00
Description: Colin McGuirk will be joining us 'virtually' to discuss the relative merits of posts in modern dentistry. We will be considering the best way to restore compromised teeth, and the most appropriate type of post in different clinical situations. Amongst other things, we will cover assessment of the non-vital tooth, the importance of ferrule and how to approach the placement of posts in the clinical setting. There will be the opportunity for questions and plenty of clinical tips.