Prevention and Management of Caries in Children (SW-19-10-30-01)

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SubjectPaediatric dentistry
DescriptionThis day of evidence based dentistry includes the prevention, diagnosis and management of caries in children. Rosie Power, (Bristol Dental School), will cover the management of caries in the primary dentition, including pulp therapy. There will also be an opportunity to practice placement of preformed metal crowns on models.
VenueFuture Inn Plymouth, Plymouth - Devon S & W  View details
Date & timeWednesday 30 October 2019, 09:00 to 16:15
LecturerMiss Rosie Power  View details
Target audience

Recommended: Managers, Receptionists (£45.00pp discount), or nurses, therapists, hygienists, technicians (£45.00pp discount), or Dentist, or Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, C, D
Course styleLecture
Catering Meal
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£90.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims
  • To provide an overview of the current best practice in the prevention, diagnosis and management of dental caries in children
  • An update of the 'Dental Check by 1' pilots operating across 6 pilot sites in the South West
Objectives

By the end of this course participants should:

  1. Be confident to provide tailored prevention based on individual caries risk
  2. Be able to apply appropriate diagnostic methods for the detection of caries
  3. Be up to date with current evidence-based management of caries in the primary dentition, including pulp therapy
  4. Have had a chance to practice placement of preformed metal crowns on models
  5. Have increased knowledge of factors influencing prognosis of carious permanent teeth
  6. To understand the aims and objectives of the 'Dental Check by 1' initative
Learning outcomes

By the end of this course participants will:

Provide high quality and timely preventive and operative care for their child patients