Information:
Aims:
"This comprehensive Level 1 consolidation course is for practitioners with a keen interest in paediatric dentistry. It aims to provide an enhanced level of knowledge and clinical skills in the management of children and young people in a primary care setting, with a view to prepare practitioners to approach a Level 2 paediatric skill set. It includes interactive lectures, case-based discussed, hands-on practical skills, and peer review sessions."
The objective of the course is that upon completion, delegates will have consolidated their Paediatric knowledge and skills that will assist the practitioner in delivering a consistent high standard of Level 1 patient care specifically in relation (but not exclusive) to: • Urgent trauma management in the paediatric patient
Comprehensive treatment planning and clinical skills in the management of primary caries including the placement of Hall Crowns
Timely identification and referral of significant developmental defects of the dental tissues, and disturbances of the developing dentition.
Learning outcomes:
At the end of the course, delegates will have developed knowledge and skills in the following areas: • Delivering evidence-based caries prevention, fluoride, and fissure sealants
Management of dental anomalies, including poor prognosis first permanent molars
Emergency and/or urgent management of dental trauma in the paediatric patient (and when to refer)
GDC Development Outcomes A C and D
This course consists of 7 sessions spread from December through to March, with 6 being virtual and one in person, breakdown is as follows;
Monday 4th December 2023 9:30-13:30 - Prevention & Caries Management
Monday 11th December 2023 9:30-13:30 - Restorative care for the Paediatric Patient
Friday 5th January 2024 09:30-13:30 - Trauma Management
Friday 19th January 2024 9:30-13:30 - Anomalies, MIH and case based discussion
Friday 9th February 2024 09:00-16:30 - Hands on Session at NNUH
Wednesday 28th February 2024 9:30-13:30 - Peer Review
Friday 22nd March 2024 9:30-13:30 - Peer Review
Urshla Devalia
Dentists-£200
DCPs-£100
Online/NNUH
Contact - lauren.stubbings@nnuh.nhs.uk