Dementia-Friendly Dentistry (CPD08DEC21)

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SubjectMedico-legal / ethics
DescriptionA plain and simple guide to understanding the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
Additional information

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With an ageing society, the challenges of treating patients increases.

This is a lively course on how best to work with patients suffering from dementia.

VenuePlatform tbc, - Virtual  View details
Date & timeWednesday 8 December 2021, 12:00 to 13:00
LecturerRachel Miller  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Course styleLecture
CategoryClinical course
CateringNo catering
Development outcomeA, C, D
CPD hours1:00
Cost£10.00
Aims

To understand the principles of treating patients suffering from dementia.

Objectives

To develop an understanding of dementia, its presentation and progression

To understand the impact of dementia on dental health

To examine ways of improving oral health for patients with dementia

To examine what makes dental care “dementia-friendly”

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, delegates will have greater understanding of how to support and treat patients suffering from dementia.