“Anticoagulants, Endocarditis, Bisphosphonates, And All That!!” (SW15-04-20-1)

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SubjectMiscellaneous
DescriptionA seminar/small group course enabling practitioners to be aware of current guidelines so ensuring patient safety.
VenuePhantom Head Room-Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W  View details
Date & timeMonday 20 April 2015, 09:30 to 16:30
Lecturersmiss Pippa Blacklock & Simon Heywood  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Catering Meal
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£30.00
Aims

To review and discuss current national guidelines and guidance on the management of the dental patient undergoing invasive and surgical  treatment and how this may be affected by their medical issues.

Objectives

 To review and discuss

Management of the dental patient taking

    1. bisphosphonates
    2. Warfarin and antiplatelet agents
    3. steroids
  2. NICE guidelines for prophylaxis against endocarditis -  what should we tell pateints
  3. Discuss the dental patient with medical conditions in terms of ASA grading and its relevance.
  4. Review the management issues of the dental patient who has / is receiving radiotherapy and / or chemotherapy
  5. NICE guidelines for wisdom tooth removal