Break the habit, not the teeth: manage your bruxist (SW20-07-15-01)

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SubjectOcclusion and TMJ
DescriptionBruxism is not a disease or disorder. Bruxists should be able to brux but we have to help them avoid tooth damage. In this hour long webinar Professor Brian Millar will show us how to identify, manage, advice and treat these patients. This will be a small group to enable participants to ask questions but if you have any particular questions you would like to be addressed please email them to samantha.braddock@hee.nhs.uk by Friday 10th July.
Additional information

This webinar is to be run via Webex.  The joining instructions will be made available via email or your Maxcourse account after you have booked your place, a few days before the course.

The session will be available to join at 16.45 and the session will start at 17.00


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VenueWebex, .... - N/A - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 15 July 2020, 16:45 to 18:00
LecturerMr Brian Millar  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC
Course styleE- learning
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours1:00
CostNo charge
Aims

The aim of this session is to teach delegates how to treat their bruxist patients to help them avoid tooth damage.


Objectives

By the end of the session delegates should:

  1. Be able to identify a bruxist
  2. Have learnt how to use splints that prevent damage and limit the bite force
Learning outcomes

On completion delegates will be able to:


 Identify a bruxist and know how to manage them in order to limit tooth damage

 Be able to use a suitable splint to allow movement yet limit the force and reduce the damage