Paediatric Trauma and Dealing With The Gag Reflex (FD25286)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Dental foundation training course |
Description | A full day where David will cover both paediatric trauma and dealing with anxious patients, particularly those with a strong gag reflex. This will include some acupuncture techniques. |
Additional information | David treats children for four days a week in the Cardiff area and on the other day is a lecturer in Oral Medicine at Cardiff Dental Hospital. This involves undergraduate teaching and the treatment of a wide range of facial pain with acupuncture or as part of a combination therapy. He is registered with both the British Medical and Dental Acupuncture Societies |
Venue | Zoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual ![]() |
Date & time | Thursday 28 April 2022, 09:00 to 17:00 |
Lecturer | Dr David Johnson ![]() |
Target audience | Recommended to all |
Development outcome | C |
Course style | Lecture![]() |
Catering | None |
Core topic | Not a core topic |
CPD hours | 6:00 |
Cost | No charge |
Aims | To improve your knowledge of treating the gag reflex and dental anxiety. To improve your knowledge of dental trauma particularly in the medically compromised child |
Objectives | · reviewed the uses of acupuncture in dentistry · identified acupuncture points · carried out practical needling of acupuncture points · Dealing with dental trauma of medically compromised children · Dealing with dental trauma incorporating orthodontic assistance · Dealing with the later complications of dental trauma |
Learning outcomes | To be able to understand the uses of acupuncture in dentistry To be more competent treating dental trauma |