This session describes current thinking on effective delivery of fluoride to the mouth, why fluoride toothpastes have been so successful in reducing caries, enamel solubility and how fluoride can both help to prevent it and reverse the early stages of dis
As a dentist, you will need to make a thorough diagnosis from a variety of information sources. The aim of the diagnosis is to formulate an appropriate treatment plan for an individual.
This session discusses dental health education, and focuses on the role of the dentist in practice. It explores the relationship between health education and health promotion in outlining the key dental health messages for individuals.
This session introduces the importance of keeping good patient records. The reasons why full, accurate, contemporaneous records are essential are discussed and ‘good practice’ levels of record keeping that comply with existing guidelines are
Selection criteria for radiography are an important consideration when assessing periodontal disease. In addition, the practitioner should be aware of...
Effective dental radiography assists the dentist in effective patient case management. The dentist should be aware of the techniques that produce cons...
This session describes the dental assessment and examination of children and adolescents. It will cover all aspects of the assessment process and appr...
This session describes the aetiology of dental anxiety and the main barriers to receiving dental care for the anxious patient. The procedure for patie...
