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Dental Care Professional Study Day (SW19-11-16-1)
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| Subject | Miscellaneous | ||||
| Description | A varied and interesting day of talks aimed at DCPs to help meet their mandatory CPD requirements. | ||||
| Venue | Jurys Inn Exeter Hotel, Exeter - Devon N & E  View details | ||||
| Date & time | Saturday 16 November 2019, 09:45 to 16:30 | ||||
| Lecturers | Ms Stella Cockerill, Mr Phil Jevon, David Smith & Dr Nikolai Stankiewicz View details | ||||
| Target audience | Recommended: Clinical Dental Technician, or Dental nurse, or Hygienist, or Orthodontic therapist, or Technician, or Therapist, or Dentist (£20.00pp surcharge) | ||||
| Development outcome | B, C, D | ||||
| Course style | Lecture | ||||
| Catering | Meal | ||||
| Core topic | Disinfection and decontamination | ||||
| CPD hours | 6:00 | ||||
| Cost | £30.00 (subject to surcharges, see Target audience above) | ||||
| Aims | To provide an interesting day to widen the delegates knowledge in a number of topics. | ||||
| Objectives | Learning objectives: Sustainable dentistry Have an awareness of key organizations, current activity and key sources of information and challenges relating to sustainable dentistry Understand what is meant by ‘sustainability’ and why it is important to improving the health and wellbeing of patients and staff Have the knowledge and practical skills needed to improve the environmental sustainability of your dental practice/working environment
Medical Emergencies Describe the ABCDE approach to assess & treat the acutely ill patient (to include respiratory arrest especially with a growing number of asthmatic patients) Outline the treatment for medical emergencies (including the use of EpiPen`s) List the signs and symptoms of sepsis Discuss the protocols that dental practises and dental laboratories should have in place if a medical emergency should occur.
Infection Control Understand the germ theory of disease and how infection spreads in the dental environment Understand the infectious diseases that are of significance in dentistry State the standard precautions that should be in place for the delivery of primary dental care and in a dental laboratory
Dental Technicians and Dentures What's the difference between different denture teeth? How do we match a shade? Understanding some of the processes that dental technicians' do and how you can use that knowledge in the surgery. Communicating effectively with the dental laboratory – unwrapping the mysteries of what dental technicians do, so you can better inform your patients What difference will digital dentistry make | ||||
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