Preserving Primary Molars (SW18-11-21-2)

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SubjectPaediatric dentistry
DescriptionAimed at dentists and therapists, this hands on interactive course will take you through the theory of applying pre formed metal crowns, increasing your understanding of the importance of preserving the primary dentition and opportunities to practice pulp therapy in primary molars and placement of preformed metal crowns on manikins using the Hall technique
VenueSDLE - main University of Plymouth campus, PL4 8AA., University of Plymouth, Plymouth - Devon S & W  View details
Date & timeWednesday 21 November 2018, 09:00 to 13:00
LecturerMiss Amy Hollis  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist, or Therapist

Development outcomeC
Course styleHands-on
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours3:30
Cost£70.00
Aims

To discuss the management techniques for carious primary molars and to provide an opportunity to practice common techniques on a phantom head.

Objectives

By the end of this course delegates should have an understanding of:

  1. The indications, contraindication and success rates of the techniques discussed.
  2. The technique of rubber dam placement
  3. The placement of pre-formed metal crowns (PMCs) via the Hall technique
  4. The placement of conventional PMCs
  5. Pulp therapy in primary molars
  6. Had an opportunity to practice skills 
Learning outcomes

By the end of this course delegates will have improved knowledge and confidence to choose the most appropriate caries management approach for carious primary molars  in order to deliver high quality care for their paediatric patients.