Oral Surgery Workshop for GDPs

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With Christian Waith

2025-01-30 - 2025-01-31
Manchester,
28 hrs CPD

Course Details

Speakers

Christian Waith
Course Level

Open to all
GDC Learning Outcomes

A,B,C & D
CPD Hours

28
Course Type

Implants
Format

In-person Event

Course Overview

Our most complete training days- an absolutely bumper oral surgery course with everything we could throw at you. Suitable for all levels of experience, you’ll use pigs heads, models and phantom heads to tackle teeth, roots, flaps, suturing, sectioning, bone removal, luxating, elevating, forceps and wisdom teeth. This course has 6 hours of online pre-course material, 2 hands-on days that are 100% hands-on, and 6 hours of online post-course material.

To look at oral anatomy and how it relates to surgical planning
To understand the range of instruments and materials available to the surgeon (to include types of sutures and haemostats available) and the technique to use them
To look at how we assess different patients and teeth
To review basic exodontia techniques
To progress on to simple surgicals and the principles of flap design, removal of obstructions and bone removal
To discuss different extraction plans for different teeth
Look at the correct terminology and nomenclature for impactions
Look specifically at wisdom tooth removal and the relevant approach to different types of impaction
Look at the surgical approach relating to relevant anatomy like the IDC and lingual nerve
Look at some of the sequelae of treatment and non treatment
To provide an overview of key medical conditions relevant to the clinician
To discuss and outline when to refer patients with certain medical conditions (referencing physical reserve and ASA rating)
To understand what sepsis is, its effect on the body and risk factors for developing it
To understand medical histories/assessments for the dental practice
Review our role in antibiotic stewardship and promote best practice in oral surgery
Revise some basic nerve anatomy, relating to innervation of the teeth and jaws
Revise different local anaesthetic techniques (including IDB v infiltrations in the mandible)
Look at reasons for failure of anesthesia
Show some top tips for successful LA and patient anxiety management

Upon Completion

Upon completion of the course, delegates should be able to:

Understand how oral anatomy relates to oral surgical procedures
Identify appropriate surgical instrumentation and use them effectively
Establish a systematic approach of progressing through controlled simple to more difficult surgical extractions
Identify the different types of impactions we commonly encounter
Explain the anatomy and nerve supply of the teeth and jaws
Carry out several different local anaesthetic techniques
Recognise common reasons for failure of anaesthesia
Define dental anxiety, fear and phobia and understand the options available to help anxious patients
Utilise some basic language, rapport and communication skills with anxious patients

Additional Information

Date

30th January 2025 - 31st January 2025
Start time

09:00
End time

17:00
Venue

ManDEC

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