P225 An Update in Oral Medicine

About This Course

Clinical situations that fall within the scope of oral medicine practice are common, but it isn’t always clear how care might be best taken forwards for the patient.

In this recorded webinar speaker Dr Alan Mighell uses clinical cases to demonstrate a structured approach to guide on the initiation of care and to ensure that patients are being seen in the right place at the right time.

Aims

This course aims to provide learners with knowledge and understanding of clinical conditions that fall within the scope of oral medicine practice and why a structured approach can guide the initiation of care and ensure that patients are being seen in the right place at the right time.

Objectives

During this course learners will be able to:

• Explore the range of conditions that fall within the scope of oral medicine clinical practice.
• Elicit the patient's agenda and recognise what is important to them.
• Initiate care and evaluate the response to this.
• Recognise when you need to seek further advice and know how to do this in an appropriate way.
• Recognise what you need to do to professionally develop and consider how you might do this.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course the learner will gain an understanding of:

• Clinical situations that fall within the scope of oral medicine practice and how to develop your decision-making skills in oral medicine.

GDC Development Outcomes