Easy guide to microbiology and some diseases relevant to dentistry (CPD03FEB21b)

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SubjectCross infection control
DescriptionIn 2021, we have never been more aware of cross infection. This is a simple guide to microbiology and the chain of infection.
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Geraldine Birks is a Dental Workforce Development Tutor who lecturers on infection control across England and Scotland.

This lecture is not covering Covid-19 in any specific detail apart from explainng how the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine was produced so quickly during a world Covid-19 pandemic in the UK.

VenueBlackboard Collaborate, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 3 February 2021, 13:00 to 14:30
LecturerMrs Geraldine Birks  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Course styleLecture
CategoryCore course
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeC
CPD hours1:30
CostNo charge
Aims

To give delegates a basis understanding of the chain of infection and some diseases relevant to dentistry.

Objectives

To review the chain of infection

Understand the basics of microbiology

Explore some diseases relevant to dentistry

Explain how the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine was produced.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this session, delegates should have a better understanding of the transmission of disease within a dental environment.