Book before 01.02.2025 for the reduced fees

• £195
• £180 for StRs, DCTs MSc students & DCPs

StRs, DCTs, MSc students and DCPs will need to contact contact@saad.org.uk providing the following information to receive their discount code.

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• This course takes an in-depth look at behaviour management strategies, inhalation and intravenous sedation and general anaesthetic in paediatric dental care. The importance of behavioural strategies such as hypnosis, positive psychology and mindfulness, inhalation sedation, intravenous sedation and general anaesthetic will be discussed.
• Additionally, practical aspects related to running a paediatric service, training and research in the field and the roles of dental professionals in managing the paediatric patient and their parents / guardians will be tackled, focusing on evidence-based guidelines and best practices.
• You will be presented with a series of presentations with elements of interaction.
• CPD will be provided for attendance.
• A hot lunch and coffee breaks are included.

This course aims to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of behaviour management, inhalation and intravenous sedation and general anaesthetic in paediatric dental care. It highlights positive psychology and hypnosis, the role of training and research and discusses the role of dental professionals in anxiolysis for paediatric patients and their parents / guardians, focusing on evidence-based guidelines and best practices.

During this course learners will be able to:

• Identify methods of reducing anxiety to improve cooperation of children for dental treatment.
• Review current guidelines and evidence-based practices for paediatric dental care under inhalation sedation
• Recognise important factors in the assessment and provision of paediatric dental care under intravenous sedation
• Understand the significance of medical factors, monitoring and recovery for paediatric patients undergoing a general anaesthetic for dental care.
• Gain an insight into research, training and service development relevant to paediatric dental pain and anxiety management.
• Learn from the experiences of dentists and anaesthetists in overcoming barriers to care in Paediatric Dentistry.

This CPD course meets the criteria for GDC development outcomes A,B,C,D

Royal College of General Practitioners
30 Euston Square
London
NW1 2FB

Located on the corner of Euston Road and Melton Street, adjacent to the Euston station taxi rank.

Nearest underground and rail connections

• 2-minute walk from Euston station: mainline rail services
• 2-minute walk from Euston Square underground station: Circle line, Hammersmith & City line and Metropolitan line
• 2-minute walk from Euston underground station: Northern line and Victoria line
• 10-minute walk from Kings Cross St Pancras underground station: Circle line, Hammersmith & City line, Metropolitan line, Northern line, Piccadilly line
• 10-minute walk from St Pancras International station: East Midlands trains, International trains, southEastern High speed trains, Thameslink trains
• 10-12-minute walk from Kings Cross station: mainline rail services

Buses
Bus routes that pass our building, or serve Euston station bus station:
18, 30, 59, 73, 91, 205, 253, 390, 476

The programme will be available shortly.