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IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by CDS Group North East Division

What to expect

This full day event with multiple speakers will aim to provide an overview of interconnecting factors between dental care and obesity, including considerations for patient care.

Timings

08:30 Registration and refreshments

09:00 Lectures start

16:00 End of lectures

16:00 Division AGM – BDA members only

16:30 Close

Full programme to follow.

Learning objectives

  • Discuss anaesthetic considerations (general anaesthesia and safe sedation) in obesity
  • Provide clinical hints and tips regarding dental treatment for patients with obesity
  • Consider weight management treatments (surgical and medical) and how these can impact dental care
  • Investigate the physical, psychological and endocrine impacts of obesity, from a patient and clinician perspective

Development outcomes

A, B, C and D