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IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by Ribble Section

What to expect

Sunkanmi Oladeji Olaore will give an overview of patient assessment for anxious patients requiring oral surgery procedures with conscious sedation techniques. Guidelines and suggestions for best practice will be given and we will emphasise some of the key aspects of patient assessment and how potential complications can be avoided.

Timings

18:30 Registration and refreshments

18:45 Lecture - Sunkanmi Oladeji Olaore

19:45 Questions

20:00 End of event

Learning objectives 

  • Identify patients who can be safely treated in primary care
  • Have increased knowledge of guidelines and best practice in conscious sedation
  • Know which patients are appropriate for referral to the University of Lancashire Dental Clinic (Preston)
  • Know when to refer to a specialist centre.

Development outcome

C

Meet the speaker

Sunkanmi Oladeji Olaore

More information 

Would you be interested in getting involved in the Ribble Section?

We are looking for enthusiastic members to join the Ribble Section committee and the North Western Branch Council. A role on the committee is a great way to get involved in the BDA at a local level and to help provide and shape local educational and networking events. It’s also great to have on your CV!

A brief description of the different roles in a committee is available here.

The Section has the support of the centrally-based Local Services team who are on hand to help and advise on any aspect of running the Section and planning events.

If interested, or for more information, please contact Shalini Kanagasingam, Chair of the Ribble Section, on the day, or email us at [email protected]

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UCLan
Phantomhead Suite (AL203)
Allen Building
Adelphi Street
Preston PR1 7BE

Delegates can park in the nearby pay and display Harrington car park. However, at times this car park is very busy and so we would then suggest delegates use Walker Street Car park. 

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Very engaging speaker, very good lecture

Everything was well organised, concise and understandable

Really informative and well structured

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