Further Minor Oral Surgery Skills for the GDP (SW17-07-18-1)
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Subject | Minor oral surgery | ||||||||||
Description | This course will cover further MOS for the GDP: including additional suturing techniques, apicectomies, additional local anaesthetic techniques, diagnosis and management, oro antral communications etc... | ||||||||||
Additional information | *Please note only delegates that have attended the first MOS day 1 can attend this course* | ||||||||||
Venue | Truro Dental Education Facility, Truro - Cornwall ![]() | ||||||||||
Date & time | Tuesday 18 July 2017, 09:30 to 16:30 | ||||||||||
Lecturers | miss Pippa Blacklock & Simon Heywood ![]() | ||||||||||
Target audience | Mandatory: Dentist | ||||||||||
Development outcome | No development outcome | ||||||||||
Course style | Hands-on![]() | ||||||||||
Catering | Light buffet | ||||||||||
Core topic | Not a core topic | ||||||||||
CPD hours | 6:00 | ||||||||||
Cost | £150.00 | ||||||||||
Aims | To develop further MOS skills for the management of the surgical patient in dental practice | ||||||||||
Objectives | To practice additional suturing techniques (vertical mattress suture) To review the indications for apicectomies, revise the surgical technique and practise on models To revise the prevention, diagnosis and management of oro antral communications To review additional local anaesthetic techniques for minor oral surgery To discuss difficult MOS cases treated and presented by course attendees (3min presentation per dentist with radiographs) | ||||||||||
Learning outcomes | Students will be able to discuss the treatment options for a tooth following failed conventional dental treatment and demonstrate the practical procedures necessary to perform an apicectomy on an upper central incisor. Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the local anaesthetic techniques available for MOS procedures. Students will be able to discuss the diagnosis and management of oro antral communications and demonstrate the technique on a surgical model. Students will present and discuss an MOS case they have been involved with in their practice. | ||||||||||