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IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by West Lancashire, West Cheshire and North Wales Branch

What to expect

To update dental professionals on the mandatory emergency drugs required in UK dental practices and enhance understanding of the pharmacological actions, indications and contraindications of these drugs. To improve confidence in recognising and managing medical emergencies safely and effectively within the dental setting.

Timings

18:30   Registration

18:45   AGM (open to BDA members only)

19:00   Lecture

20:00   Ends

Learning objectives

  • List the emergency drugs that must be available in UK dental practices
  • Describe the mechanism of action, indications, dosage and route of administration of each drug
  • Identify contraindications and potential interactions, such as GTN and sildenafil
  • Explain the role of oxygen therapy in medical emergencies and its safe use
  • Apply knowledge of emergency drugs to simulated clinical scenarios to support effective team based response.

Development outcomes

B and C

Meet the speaker

Professor StJohn Crean Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Central Lancashire

Professor St John Crean previously held a number of senior academic roles at UCLAN, including Executive Dean of the Faculty of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, Director of Dental Research and Knowledge Transfer and Dean of the School of Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education.

More information

Download the booking form as a word or pdf document and return to [email protected]

Please email [email protected] if you have any specific dietary requirements. 

Would you be interested in getting involved in the WLWCNW Branch?

We are looking for enthusiastic members to join the West Lancashire, West Cheshire and North Wales Branch. A role on the Branch Council 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 are available here.

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

If interested, or for more information, please email us at [email protected]

Holiday Inn Runcorn
Wood Lane, Beechwood,
Runcorn WA7 3HA

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Excellent well informed speakers and a very well structured day. I learnt a lot!

Knowledgeable speaker who gave a good overview of the topic

The content was highly informative and the speaker explained novel approaches to problem solving