×
<- Back
This course is part of HealthcareLink Learning Portal.

Mouth Guards course for Dental Practice

Speciality Classification
Oral Health
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
20 minutes
Subject matter expert
eLearning for Healthcare
Provider
eIntegrity
Endorsed By
Faculty of Dental Surgery

This session describes the prevalence of sports-related injuries and the provision of mouthguards to help prevent dental injuries.

Learning objectives

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

  • list the advantages and disadvantages of different types of mouthguard
  • describe the clinical and laboratory techniques involved in mouthguard provision
  • identify the features of custom made mouthguards

Although dental injury has been recognised as an occupational hazard for sportsmen and women for many years, its management 'in the field' remains poor.


PRM123
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

Before commencing this session you should have knowledge of:

  • the procedures for the control of infection
  • impression making
  • dental trauma
Instructors / Speakers
Paul Milward,
Content Author

Lecturer in Dental Technology and Biomaterial Sciences, Cardiff University.

Delivery
Title
Mouth Guards course for Dental Practice
Speciality Classification
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Dental, -- DENTAL --
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
20 minutes
Location
Online
Reference
09_29
Access Duration (in months)
12
Modules this course belongs to
Similar Listings
HealthcareLink