Pregnancy and Dentistry - What a GDP needs to know (DWD28NOV24)

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SubjectMedical Conditions
DescriptionThis course will provide an update on the common oral health conditions that occur during pregnancy and discuss appropriate treatment planning and prescribing for this population.
VenueBlackboard Collaborate, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeThursday 28 November 2024, 19:00 to 20:00
LecturerMs Claire Curtin  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Therapist (£5.00pp discount), or Dentist

Course styleLecture
CategoryEvening lecture
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeC
CPD hours1:00
Cost£10.00 (subject to discounts, see Target audience above)
Aims

To provide an overview of the common medical and oral health conditions that occur during pregnancy and how to safely provide dental care for this population

Objectives

To update attendees on The common medical conditions that occur during pregnancy which are relevant to dentistry

The common oral health conditions that can occur during pregnancy

How to safely plan treatment for this population including patient positioning and use of radiography and amalgam and safe prescribing for pregnant patients.

Learning outcomes

Describe the common health and oral health conditions that occur during pregnancy Appropriately plan safe treatment for pregnant patients Know how to safely prescribe for this population.