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Principles of Management of Dental Trauma and Injuries course for Dental Practice

Speciality Classification
Oral Health
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Subject matter expert
eLearning for Healthcare
Provider
eInterest
Endorsed By
Faculty of Dental Surgery,elfh,NHS

This session will discuss how to appropriately manage both adult and paediatric dental trauma.

Learning objectives

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

  • select the logical approach to the assessment of patients with dental trauma
  • list the appropriate clinical and radiological investigations
  • assess cases correctly with the appropriate treatment
  • identify cases that will need to be referred urgently to hospital maxillofacial surgeons

Patients who have sustained dental trauma may present with other associated facial and bodily injuries. Most cases will be relatively straightforward localised tooth avulsions, luxations and crown or root fractures. Often, there is also an element of soft tissue injury.


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Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

Before commencing this session you should have knowledge of:

  • fundamentals of dental anatomy - crown and root morphology
  • eruption dates and basic embryology
Instructors / Speakers
Atheer Ujam,
Senior Specialist Registrar in Oral & Maxillofacial surgery

Atheer has qualifications in both Dentistry and Medicine and has worked in Maxillofacial surgery since 2004.

Atheer is currently a senior specialist registrar in oral and maxillofacial surgery, based in London.

Type
Online Learning
Delivery
Online
Title
Principles of Management of Dental Trauma and Injuries course for Dental Practice
Speciality Classification
Oral Health
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Dental, -- DENTAL --
Location
ONLINE
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Location
Online
Reference
05_04_002
Access Duration (in months)
12
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