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Lumps Of The Neck course for Dental Practice

Speciality Classification
Oral Health
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Subject matter expert
eLearning for Healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity
Endorsed By
Royal College of Surgeons, NHS

This session describes the basic clinicopathological and radiological presentations of lumps that present within the neck.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session you will be able to:

  • Describe common lumps that present in the neck
  • List aetiological factors of neck lumps
  • Recall the basic clinicopathological features of neck lumps

The neck is commonly divided into the anterior and posterior triangles, each with further subdivisions. This allows compartmentalisation of the anatomy and can aid the clinician in the localisation of superficial masses.


PRM123
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

Before commencing this session you should have knowledge of:

  • Embryological development of the neck
  • Anatomical structure of the neck
  • Basic principles in clinical assessment of lumps
  • Commonly used histological terms
Instructors / Speakers
Adam Jones,
Consultant/Honorary Senior Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Adam qualified at Cardiff Dental School in 2001 and undertook vocational training at Swansea. Following this he gained SHO experience in Periodontology, Oral Medicine, as well as Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Subsequently, Adam was appointed as a Specialist Registrar/Honorary Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at the Sheffield NHS Teaching Trust/University of Sheffield. During this time, he completed his PhD on ’The role of ADAM – integrin interactions on epithelial cell behaviour’ and gained his FRCPath from the Royal College of Pathologists. Adam is now a Consultant/Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

Delivery
Title
Lumps Of The Neck course for Dental Practice
Speciality Classification
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Dental, -- DENTAL --
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Location
Online
Reference
06_04_005
Access Duration (in months)
12
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