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CBCT Training Masterclass June

CBCT Training Masterclass June

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Dentsply Sirona would like to offer you the opportunity to join the CBCT Core Training in Dental Level 2 Part A with Neil Heath. 

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This course is an initial 2 days training followed by a further 3rd day to review learning and includes an additional module on bone diseases.  Please note that this course incorporates level 1 as part of its syllabus.

In order to complete your Level 2 CBCT training you must complete the 3 days (Part A & Part B).

To learn more about Part B courses, please visit www.dentsplysirona.com/ukeducation or contact vikki.holmes@dentsplysirona.com

Friday 21st June & Saturday 22nd June 2024

9-5 pm both days

VERIFIABLE CPD - 11 HOURS

Learning Content

To provide referring Dental Consultants/ Specialists an introduction and overview for CBCT in order to comply with current guidelines.

Aims & Objectives

To have an understanding of how to safely refer and justify taking a CBCT scan (IRMER Referrer and Practitioner roles).

Where applicable, to be able to operate the CBCT scanner safely in the IRMER Operator role and know when to ask for advice.

To understand the current radiation protection legislation surrounding CBCT.

To have an understanding of radiation dosages and to know how patient dose is potentially affected by the CBCT imaging modality.

To have the ability to recognise normal 3D CBCT anatomy and appreciate common pathologies that may appear in the Field of View (FOV).

To be able to structure a CBCT report IRMER Operator (Reporter role) for those using small volume CBCT.

To be able to refer 'small volume CBCT acquisitions' for a specialist radiological opinion.

Speaker: Neil Heath

Neil currently works as an NHS Consultant and Hon. Clinical Senior Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology at Glasgow Dental Hospital and School. He combines a broad dental background with experience in medical and dental imaging. He qualified as a Diagnostic radiographer in 1987 in Sheffield where he worked as a general radiographer at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital gaining experience in neuro, orthopaedic and A&E radiography. He qualified BDS with merit in Restorative dentistry in Newcastle in 1995. VT was completed in Edinburgh in 1996, MSc restorative dentistry (with distinction 1997), MFDSRCS Edinburgh 2001. He satisfied the Royal College of Radiologists in 2007 in his exit exam, where he was awarded DDR, RCR on completion of Specialist Registrar training in Newcastle Upon Tyne (2003-2008). Since qualifying in Dentistry he has had the opportunity to work in both primary and secondary care settings which have included NHS, Private practice (Principal), and Community dentistry (out of hours service). His main radiological interests are in salivary gland and TMJ imaging. Cone-beam CT imaging provides Neil with increasing opportunities to help the dental and medical colleagues for whom he provides a diagnostic reporting service. His academic interests include lecturing to undergraduate and postgraduate audiences.

 

The A9 is the main trunk road into Perth. We are located in the centre of Perth with good transport links. Perth Train station is a 10minute walk away as is the main Bus Station. All Day Parking is available behind the Academy at Thimble Row Car Park. Charges apply. The car park is only a 2 minute walk away. Entry to the Academy is via our Sure Smile Studio located on the ground floor of 31 South Methven Street, Perth PH1 5PE

Delegate Terms and Conditions

Payment must be made prior to a booking being accepted.  

If cancellation is more than 8 weeks before course start date, full refund will be given. Cancellation within 8 weeks of the course start date will incur 50% course fee. Cancellation within 4 weeks of the course start date will incur 100% course fee.

Non-attendees will be charged the full tuition fee. If Clyde Munro cancels the programme, the participant will be reimbursed the full tuition amount.   Prior to that an administration fee of £50 will be charged. Clyde Munro reserves the right to alter the programme if there are circumstances beyond its control.  

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