Level 2 Paediatric Dentistry (2023 cohort) - Study Day: Management of the Complex Child and Multidisciplinary Care (DWD19SEP23)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectPaediatric dentistry
DescriptionThis course is a case based discussion workshop centred around the management of children with complex medical and/or dental needs. The course is highly interactive and is run by two consultants in paediatric dentistry.
VenueHoliday Inn Leeds-Wakefield, M1 J40, Wakefield  View details
Date & timeTuesday 19 September 2023, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturersRichard Balmer & Sophie Hughes  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Course styleWorkshop
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeA, B, C, D
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To discuss the diagnosis and management of children with complex dental and medical needs through a series of case based discussions.

Objectives
  • Multiple complex case scenarios will be presented
  • Delegates to diagnose and treatment plan the cases giving various options for treatment using different modalities e.g. LA, IHS or GA 
  • Discuss when to refer to specialist care
Learning outcomes
  • be able to formulate a differential diagnosis for children with complex dental and/or medical needs and be able to develop treatment options for a range of scenarios.
  • be confident debating, with reference to contemporary evidence, the relative benefits of various treatment strategies.
  • have confidence in recognising when multidisciplinary care is required.