“Anticoagulants, Endocarditis, Bisphosphonates, And All That!!” (SW16-04-13-1)

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SubjectMiscellaneous
DescriptionUPDATED A seminar/small group course allowing practitioners to be aware of guidelines so ensuring patient care in practice.
Additional information

The content of this course is updated regularly to look at application of  the guidance we have for general dental practice

VenuePhantom Head Room-Derriford Hospital, Plymouth - Devon S & W  View details
Date & timeWednesday 13 April 2016, 09:30 to 16:30
Lecturersmiss Pippa Blacklock & Simon Heywood  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist, or Hygienist, or Hygienists/Therapists, or Therapist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleInteractive Workshop
Catering Meal
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£36.00
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

Learning Outcome

That Practitioner feel better able to manage potentially compromised patients either in in practice or  by referral

 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