Interceptive Orthodontics – are you on the look-out? (SW-24-0-11-07-01)

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SubjectOrthodontics
DescriptionThis is a great opportunity to hear Nikki Atack, Consultant Orthodontist repeat the webinar delivered last year on issues which can occur with dental development. Nikki will guide us through normal development and anomalies we may encounter in practice that we need to keep an eye out for and would benefit from early interceptive intervention.
Additional information

This course will be held on Teams and details on how to join will be sent to those booked in advance of the session. Please do not share these details. 

A PDF of the slides will be made available for attendees after the course

Please log onto the course with the name you are registered with on Maxcourse in order for your attendance to be logged to issue CPD certificates.

VenueMS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual  View details
Date & timeThursday 7 November 2024, 18:30 to 20:00
LecturerNikki Atack  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC, D
Course styleE- learning
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours1:30
Cost£15.00
Aims

The aim of this session is to highlight the importance of understanding dental development and what can ‘go wrong’ and enable participants to recognise when interceptive interventions may be appropriate.

Objectives

By the end of this session participants should be able to:

 

· Explain the importance of recognising normal dental development for a patient’s dental age

· Recognise possible dental anomalies/malocclusion and how they may present

· Investigate asymmetric loss of primary teeth (beyond the normal range)

· Recognise the importance of interceptive orthodontics and when and to whom to refer

Learning outcomes

By the end of this session participants will be able to:

· Explain the importance of knowing key dates in normal dental development

· Recognise abnormal development

· Identify when to consider referral for specialist advice