Ionising Radiation Update for dentists AND DENTAL NURSES WITH A RADIOGRAPHY QUALIFICATION (SW15-02-25-2)

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SubjectRadiography and radiation protection
DescriptionThis is a new and updated course organized run by two highly respected specialists in the South West, Dr Jane Luker and Dr Rebecca Davies. The speakers will cover core material in a clinically relevant manner and will also be over-viewing the newer concepts such as Cone Beam Computerised Tomography (CBCT). The UK GDC requires practitioners and operators to undertake at least 5 hours of verifiable CPD in Radiography / Radiation Protection over a 5 year cycle. Attendance at this course will satisfy requirements. This course is run by the PG department in conjunction with the Bristol Section of the BDA
VenueEngineers' House, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset  View details
Date & timeWednesday 25 February 2015, 15:00 to 21:30
LecturersMiss Rebecca Jane Davies & Jane Luker  View details
Target audience

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

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Catering Meal
Core topicRadiography and radiation protection
CPD hours6:00
Cost£38.00
Aims

To provide an update on IR(ME)R

Objectives

To give an overview of: legislation, radiation protection, selection criteria, newer imaging modalities and interpretation pitfalls of radiography/ radiology relevant to the practice of dentistry.