The Role of the Dental Team in Early Detection of Skin Cancer. (SW19-06-21-2)

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SubjectMiscellaneous
DescriptionGreg Knepil Consultant Surgeon (OMFS), has a special interest in skin cancer surgery as a consultant surgeon in UK undertaking 150 complex skin cancer surgeries per year for past 10 years, and training in skin cancer in UK and in Australia. He is going to talk to us about the role of the dental team in detection of skin cancer and advise us of how to proceed if we have concerns.
Additional information

Please find details of travel and parking on the Engineers House website in "Venue details"


There is limited parking at Engineers House.If you cannot find parking within the Engineers' House specific parking please go into Engineers' House and ask at the main reception for a permit which they will give you to place in your car so that you can park on the road outside (this is now residence only parking). You will need to leave a £20 deposit for this.

VenueEngineers' House, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset  View details
Date & timeFriday 21 June 2019, 13:30 to 17:00
LecturerMr Greg Knepil  View details
Target audience

Recommended: Dental nurse (£25.00pp discount), or Dentist, or Hygienist, or Manager, or Orthodontic therapist, or Therapist

Development outcomeA, C, D
Course styleLecture
Catering Tea and coffee only
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours2:45
Cost£45.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

The aim of this course is to develop knowledge skills and attitudes of dental professionals in the early detection and prevention of skin cancers.

Objectives

By the end of this course delegates should have:

1. Developed knowledge of disease process for skin cancers

2. Developed skills in recognition of skin cancers and benign lesions of the head and neck

3. Developed confidence in raising a concern about suspected skin cancers

Learning outcomes

By the end of this courses delegates will have 

1. Identified skin lesions which are suspicious for skin cancer

2. Increased confidence in raising a concern about a suspicious skin lesion

3. Discussed health behaviours likely to prevent skin cancers