P467 Oral Surgery History Taking
Approx. 01:00
of verifiable CPD
£20.00
It is difficult to over stress the importance of a good history for every patient. In some cases, the history may provide ...
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About This Course
Like history taking, examination necessitates a systematic approach. As a general rule, use your eyes first, then your hands to examine a patient, Start with the extra-oral examination before proceeding to examine the oral cavity.
Aims
This course aims to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of the best practice to perform a comprehensive examination for a patient prior to any oral surgery procedure, including any special investigations and if required a referral letter to a specialist provider.
Objectives
- To understand the general, intra-oral and extra-oral areas that should routinely be checked prior to any oral surgery procedure.
- To recognise the medico-legal importance of any laboratory investigation.
- To be aware of the acceptable information required for a referral letter to a second clinician.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module you will be aware of the best practice to perform a comprehensive examination for a patient prior to any oral surgery procedure, including any special investigations and if required a referral letter to a specialist provider.
