IR(ME)R Update (SW11-02-04-3)

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Subject

Radiography and radiation protection

Description

IR(ME)RUpdate course open to all dental professionals who hold a qualification in dental radiography

Venue

Salisbury District Hospital, Salisbury - Salisbury & S Wiltshire

Date & time

Friday 4 February 2011, 09:15 to 16:30

Lecturers

Dr Richard DeCann & Mr Tim Reynolds

Target audience

Mandatory: Dental nurse, or Dentist, or Hygienist, or Therapist

Development outcome

No development outcome

Course style

Lecture

Catering

Meal

Core topic

Radiography and radiation protection

CPD hours

6:00

Cost

£25.00

Aims

To update the delegates in dental radiology

Objectives

Define the sources of radiation dose to the UK population

Identify and quantify some of the radiation risks involved in dental radiology

Outline the principle components of the IRR1999 and 2000 legislation

Identify the impact of the legislation on clinical practice

List appropriate quality control measures

Describe the radiographic audit process

Identify considered “best practice”