Orthodontics for DHTs – Confident Orthodontic Assessment and Referrals (DWD11NOV25)
Availability | Places available ![]() |
Subject | Orthodontics |
Description | This is a course designed for DHTs to improve confidence when independently providing examinations for children and adults in the NHS. It will focus on providing a basic understanding of the fundamentals of occlusion, appropriate orthodontic assessment, the paediatric-orthodontic interface and timely referrals for orthodontic assessment. |
Additional information | Participants must be GDC registered |
Venue | Greene King- Holmfield Arms, Wakefield ![]() |
Date & time | Tuesday 11 November 2025, 09:30 to 17:00 |
Lecturers | Ms Beth Bradley, Jonathan Shelswell & Ms Angela Sinadinos ![]() |
Target audience | Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Therapist |
Course style | Lecture![]() |
Category | Clinical course |
Catering | Refreshments and lunch![]() |
Development outcome | A, B, C |
CPD hours | 6:00 |
Cost | £40.00 |
Aims | To provide delegates with an understanding of orthodontic assessment and treatment and its overlap with paediatric dentistry, with particular focus on features and age-groups to look out for to aid appropriate referrals. |
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Learning outcomes | On completion of this course delegates will be able to:
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