Practical prevention (SW16-01-22-2)

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SubjectPreventive dentistry
DescriptionThis course is suitable for all members of the dental team. It consists of lectures and workshops, and aims to make prevention easy for yourselves and your patients. Prevention of caries, periodontal disease & erosion will be covered, but with special emphasis on caries. Dr Louise Foster BDS FRACDS PhD is a Specialist in Restorative Dentistry, Special Lecturer at Bristol Dental School, part time consultant in Gloucester & SDO dealing with special needs patients in Cheltenham.
VenueEngineers' House, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset  View details
Date & timeFriday 22 January 2016, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturerDr Louise Valerie Foster  View details
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Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Catering Meal
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£38.00
AimsAims 1. An update on the practical aspects of prevention with particular regard to caries, and taking into account general health guidelines. 2.Prevention made easy for all your patients.
ObjectivesObjectives 1. Understand the importance and relevence of fluoride in caries prevention and how to optimise it. 2. Comprehend the effect of oral hygiene procedures on caries. 3. Realise the importance of general health guidelines in relation to the prevention of dental disease. 4. Comprehend the influence of diet on caries and erosion. 5. Realise the importance of patient communication including written and verbal advice.