Care of Self; Understanding musculoskeletal problems in dentists. (FT2625)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Back care |
Description | Musculoskeletal problems are a common reason for dentists having time of work - this session should help prevent them developing in the years ahead. |
Additional information | After qualifying as a dentist in 1986, Gerry Gallagher spent time working in Oral and Maxillofacilial Surgery. It was when competing in triathlon in the 1990's, that he became really impressed with the treatment hereceived from osteopaths for various injuries.This led Gerryinto studying osteopathy at the British School of Osteopathy, where hequalified with a Bsc(Hons) in 1998, and now into a full-time career treating and managing sports injuries.He has worked at the University of Bristol Sports Medicine Clinic since 2001 |
Venue | Center Parcs Longleat Forest, Warminster - Swindon & N Wiltshire View details |
Date & time | Friday 15 February 2019, 09:00 to 16:00 |
Lecturer | Mr Gerry Gallacher View details |
Target audience | Mandatory: dental foundation trainee |
Development outcome | B |
Course style | Interactive Workshop |
Catering | Tea and coffee only |
Core topic | Not a core topic |
CPD hours | 1:00 |
Cost | No charge |
Aims | To learn what musculoskeletal problems are common among dentists |
Objectives | To understand the biopsychosocial approach to treatment of these problems. To have a number of suggestions on how to reduce the impact of these problems during your dental career. |
Learning outcomes | To reduce the risk of suffering from musculoskeletal problems in the future |