Paediatric dentistry and orthodontics. (DCT23/24 -03)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectPaediatric dentistry
DescriptionProvide an overview of the management of first permanent molars with poor prognosis and when to carry out balancing and compensating extractions
Additional information

Management of lower first molars with poor prognosis/balancing, and compensating extractions

VenueMS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual  View details
Date & timeThursday 30 November 2023, 19:00 to 20:30
LecturersDaniella Bailey & Jenifer Jopson  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: DCT

Development outcomeC
Course styleE- learning
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours1:30
CostNo charge
Aims

Provide an overview of the management of first permanent molars with poor prognosis and when to carry out balancing and compensating extractions

Objectives

• Understand the general principles of when to extract a poor prognosis first permanent molar

• Understand the consequences of extracting a first permanent molar too early or too late

• Understand the timing of extractions of poor prognosis first permanent molars in relation to a developing malocclusion and orthodontic treatment

• Understand when to balance or compensate paediatric extractions