An Update on Conscious Sedation for Dentistry (16-01-28-01)

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Cons. Sed. Practicalities/recommendationNew Guidelines for Dental Sedation
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SubjectAnxiety control and sedation
DescriptionWith the recent publication of the Standards for Concious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care, this course aims to update those providing or considering providing sedation with the new guidelines. This course will satisfy 6 hours of the minimum 12 hours CPD requirements every 5 years for revalidation of sedation techniques, relevant to the techniques practiced and is suitable for all members of the team involved in providing conscious sedation.
Additional information

We are very fortunate that Dr Nigel Robb · Reader / Honorary Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Educational Lead for Sedation, School of Oral and Dental Sciences, University of Bristol has agreed to come to talk to us on concsious sedation in dentistry.

Nigel has vast experience in this field and currently holds many positions relating to the provision of sedation in dentistry along with establishing  both undergraduate and Diploma sedation teaching programmes.

Please take a look at Nigel's speaker details for more information.

VenueBuckerell Lodge Hotel, Exeter - Devon N & E  View details
Date & timeThursday 28 January 2016, 09:15 to 16:30
LecturerDr Nigel Robb  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Catering Meal
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£43.00
Aims

To provide an update on the current guidance for training and provision of conscious sedation in dentistry.

Objectives

By the end of the course the participants will: -

· have an understanding of the latest guidance on the provision of conscious sedation in dentistry, including current best practice

· have an understanding of the transitional arrangements for those currently providing conscious sedation for dentistry

· have an understanding of the educational requirements for those member of the dental team wishing to embark on training for the provision of conscious sedation in dentistry

· have an understanding of the recommendations regarding the concentration of midazolam to be used in conscious sedation and the rationale for the recommendations

· have an understanding of the provision of sedation by DCPs

Learning outcomes:

By the end of this course delegates will be able to;

1. demonstrate knowledge of the implications of the Standards for Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care for all members of the dental team involved in providing sedation.

2. explain the transitional arrangements for those currently providing conscious sedation in dentistry.

3. summarise the educational requirements for those members of the dental team wishing to embark on training for the provision of conscious sedation in dentistry.

4. demonstrate knowledge of the recommendations regarding the concentration of midazolam to be used in conscious sedation.

Outcome:

To improve the safety of the delivery of sedation in dental practice