Course Calendar

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09:00 Mental capacity act and the dental team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Mental capacity act and the dental team (CPD-LEED04SEP17)
Venue: Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa, Leeds
Date: Mon 4 Sep 2017, 09:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: An exciting opportunity to hear our two experienced speakers give an insight of the workings of the Mental Capacity Act and its implication for use in dental practice and how to provide evidence of use for CQC Inspections.

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19:00 Clinical management of the "hot mandibular molar"   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Clinical management of the "hot mandibular molar" (CPD-SHEF06SEP17)
Venue: Charles Clifford Dental School, Sheffield
Date: Wed 6 Sep 2017, 19:00 to 21:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Evening lecture
CPD: 2:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Description of what a hot mandibular molar is along with reasons as to why they are difficult to anesthetise. Then will outline an evidence based staged approach that describes what combination of techniques and solutions will help to overcome this common phenomenon.

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09:30 Workshop 6: Dealing effectively with change   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Workshop 6: Dealing effectively with change (CPD-PICK12SEP17)
Venue: Forest and Vale Hotel, Pickering
Date: Tue 12 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Workshop
Category: Management course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £35.00
Description: There are six one-day practical and interactive workshops covering the key management areas. The workshops are held every two months and you can attend the full series of six workshops, or simply attend individual days.

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09:30 Workshop 3: Marketing, meeting the patient requirements and quality   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Workshop 3: Marketing, meeting the patient requirements and quality (CPD-BRAD13SEP17)
Venue: Great Victoria Hotel, Bradford
Date: Wed 13 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Workshop
Category: Management course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £35.00
Description: There are six one-day practical and interactive workshops covering the key management areas. The workshops are held every two months and you can attend the full series of six workshops, or simply attend individual days.

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09:30 Impression taking certificate of competency   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Impression taking certificate of competency (CPD-WAKE14SEP17)
Venue: Academy of Clinical Excellence, Wakefield
Date: Thu 14 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Certificate of competence
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: This full day course provides theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for a dental nurse to feel confident and competent in their ability to take dental impressions under the prescription of a dentist or CDT.

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09:30 An update on periodontal disease and systemic illness – what is the correlation?   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: An update on periodontal disease and systemic illness – what is the correlation? (CPD-LEED15SEP17)
Venue: Mercure Leeds Parkway, Leeds
Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This course looks at periodontal disease and its relation to systemic illnesses such as diabetes and cardiac disease with an update on these conditions. It discusses the periodontal effects in relation to this and suggests management of the patients.

09:30 Dementia awareness training   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Dementia awareness training (CPD-BRAD15SEP17)
Venue: Great Victoria Hotel, Bradford
Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: One day workshop providing up to date and engaging training for all members of the dental team equipping them with the knowledge and skills to deal with individuals with dementia

09:30 Impression taking certificate of competency   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Impression taking certificate of competency (CPD-YORK15SEP17)
Venue: Mercure Fairfield Manor, York
Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Certificate of competence
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 5:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: This full day course provides the underpinning knowledge required for a dental nurse to feel confident and competent in their abilities to under go dental impression talking

09:30 Restoring a root filled tooth - including hands-on post and inlay preparations   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Restoring a root filled tooth - including hands-on post and inlay preparations (CPD-LEED15SEP17A)
Venue: Optident, Leeds
Date: Fri 15 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 17:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £120.00
Description: A series of mini-tutorials on restorations. Includes a demonstration of the latest cerac technology for planning indirect restorations

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13:00 Infection control for the dental team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Infection control for the dental team (CPD-WAKE19SEP17)
Venue: Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield, M1 J40, Wakefield
Date: Tue 19 Sep 2017, 13:00 to 16:15
Course style: Lecture
Category: Core course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £30.00
Description: This training and education session will enable participants to obtain an appreciation and understanding of safe and effective Cross Infection Control procedures. We examine the reasons why procedures need to be performed and explore the risks inherent in dentistry, in the following sections: Patient Perception, Legal and regulation, Microbiology, Cleaning Disinfection and Sterilisation, decontamination rooms.

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13:00 Oral cancer awareness for the dental team   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Oral cancer awareness for the dental team (CPD-WAKE20SEP17)
Venue: Holiday Inn Leeds-Wakefield, M1 J40, Wakefield
Date: Wed 20 Sep 2017, 13:00 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: £30.00
Description: Train your Team to Save Lives. The dental team know ‘why’ it is important to implement oral cancer screening in primary care and ‘what’ to do to educate patients and the public. This course gives you the ‘how’. Engage the whole team in the management of oral cancer and meet GDC and CQC requirements at the same time.

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09:30 Core topic study day for DCPs   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Core topic study day for DCPs (CPD-YORK21SEP17)
Venue: Mercure Fairfield Manor, York
Date: Thu 21 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Category: Core course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: A full day session to update DCPs in GDC highly recommended topics. Topics discussed in lecture and workshop format include: Infection Control; Dental Radiography; Ethics and Complaints: Oral Cancer Risk Factors Awareness.

09:30 Excellent record keeping and how to obtain valid consent   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Excellent record keeping and how to obtain valid consent (CPD-BARN21SEP17)
Venue: Holiday Inn Barnsley, Barnsley
Date: Thu 21 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Lecture
Category: Management course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 6:00 hours
Cost: £50.00
Description: Many of the General Dental Council’s fitness to practice cases involve record keeping and consent issues. This course is designed to aid the understanding of current best practice in record keeping and how to achieve valid consent.

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09:00 Endodontics - modern preparation and obturation techniques   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Endodontics - modern preparation and obturation techniques (CPD-BRIG25SEP17)
Venue: Forest Pines Hotel and Golf Resort, Nr Brigg - Brigg
2 Sessions: Starting on Mon 25 Sep 2017 at 09:00
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 12:00 hours
Cost: £100.00
Description: A two day course that provides an update of modern techniques for root canal preparation and obturation

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09:15 How to improve your presentations   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: How to improve your presentations (CPD-LEED27SEP17)
Venue: HEE - Leeds Office (Willow Terrace Rd), Leeds
Date: Wed 27 Sep 2017, 09:15 to 12:30
Course style: Workshop
Category: Management course
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 3:00 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: Regardless of whether teaching a class of students or giving a practice briefing, PowerPoint or equivalent are commonly used to get messages across. Many are uninspiring and frequently turn off rather than engage the audience.

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13:30 The DCP’s role in the management of head and neck cancer patients   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: The DCP’s role in the management of head and neck cancer patients (CPD-LEED29SEP17)
Venue: HEE - Leeds Office (Willow Terrace Rd), Leeds
Date: Fri 29 Sep 2017, 13:30 to 16:00
Course style: Lecture
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments
CPD: 2:30 hours
Cost: No charge
Description: A half day course for DCP’s to give an insight into the management of the head and neck cancer patient

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09:30 Non-surgical periodontal therapy: from assessment to maintenance   Availability: Course has taken place
Title: Non-surgical periodontal therapy: from assessment to maintenance (CPD-LEED30SEP17)
Venue: Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds
Date: Sat 30 Sep 2017, 09:30 to 16:30
Course style: Hands-on course
Category: Clinical course
Catering: Refreshments and lunch
CPD: 5:30 hours
Cost: £25.00
Description: An update on assessment and maintenance of periodontal disease including a hands on session