BSPD Lecture: 'Now just sit still, this wont hurt a bit!' (CPD11NOV19)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjecteCPD
DescriptionFrankie Soldani has been a Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry in the Community Dental Service for Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust since 2010. One of her special interests is non-pharmacological behaviour management techniques (NPBMTs). Frankie has published a number of papers on NPBMTs and is an author on the topic for the BSPD guideline, a recently published Springer book chapter and further BDJ book chapter on the way. She hopes to share some of the tips she has learned, from colleagues and patients alike, on the 'art and science' of helping children and young people cope with dental care.
VenueLecture Theatre, Conference Auditorium, Leeds  View details
Date & timeMonday 11 November 2019, 19:00 to 20:30
LecturerFrancesca Soldani  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Nurse, or Dental Technician, or Dental Therapist, or Dentist, or Practice Manager

Course styleLecture
CategoryEvening lecture
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeA
CPD hours1:30
CostNo charge
Aims

To provide an overview of non-pharmacological behaviour management techniques to enable dental care in anxious children and young people

Objectives

By the end of this presentation participants should:

be aware of a variety of non-pharmacological behaviour management techniques to enable dental care in anxious children and young people

be aware of various on- line resources to reduce dental anxiety in children and young people

be aware of the importance of bitewing radiographs in the diagnosis of caries and techniques to enable these to be completed in anxious children and young people