Course Category: Dental
The Hall Technique for carious primary molars
This session explains what the Hall technique is and outlines the steps to carry out the Hall technique as a method for managing carious primary molars.
Delivering Better Oral Health
This session will aim to provide an overview of the key prevention messages in the updated ‘Delivering better oral health: an evidence-based toolkit for prevention’ and the format of the online resource.
Behavioural Management, use of the ‘Wand’ and Safeguarding
The aim of behavioural management is to promote a positive attitude towards dental care and facilitate ongoing prevention and care and a variety of techniques can be used to achieve this. This session will provide an overview on the non-pharmacological behavioural management techniques available and techniques that can help children accept local anaesthesia. It also […]
Managing compromised first permanent molars
This session will provide an overview on the short-, medium- and long-term management options for poor prognosis first permanent molars.
Treatment planning, patient pathway and referral
The session provides an overview of a child and adolescent patients’ journey when they attend a general dental practice setting including ways to make a referral to secondary care if deemed appropriate.
Silver Diamine Fluoride
This session provides an overview of the clinical indications of Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and how it can be used successfully for children and young people in the management of caries.
Emergency Trauma Management
The session provides an overview on the diagnosis, management and treatment of dental trauma in the primary dentition presenting as an emergency in a primary care setting.
