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Prevention of Oral Diseases and Commissioning of Care through Ageing

17th Jul 2024
7:00 - 8:00pm (BST)
17th Jul 2024
7:00 - 8:00pm (BST)
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Description

In this webinar we will take a preventative public health approach to ageing and oral health, exploring how to prevent oral diseases through the ageing journey. We will look at the evidence, examples of practice in service and future planning needs**.**

This webinar series is in partnership with the British Society of Gerodontology.

Aims

  • Understand the oral needs of an ageing population.
  • Explore an evidence-based approach to prevention of common oral diseases.
  • Demonstrate the public health approach to prevention and planning of services.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this webinar, attendees should be able to:

  • Improve their knowledge of the challenges of an ageing population from a public health perspective.
  • Explore the public health evidence in population prevention strategies.
  • Gain understanding of public health and primary care planning of services.

GDC Development Outcomes

Development Outcomes C and D

Panellists

Our panellists include:

  • Dr Rakhee Patel - Senior Clinical Lecturer and Consultant in Dental Public Health, King’s College London and NHS England, London Region.

CPD

1 Hour

Summary

This webinar explores the prevention of oral diseases through ageing from a public health perspective. In partnership with the British Society of Gerodontology, this session will present an evidence-based approach to tackle common oral diseases faced by an ageing population. Using real-world examples, attendees will learn preventive strategies for oral health, understand planning needs for public health and primary care services, and improve their knowledge on public health challenges in an ageing population. The session features Dr Rakhee Patel, a renowned name in Dental Public Health. Besides, the webinar also offers an hour of CPD credit.
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Learning objectives

1. Understand the unique oral health needs and challenges of an ageing population. 2. Apply evidence-based approach in preventing common oral diseases faced by ageing populations. 3. Demonstrate an understanding of how a public health approach can be applied in the prevention and planning of oral health services for the ageing population. 4. Evaluate and understand the importance of population prevention strategies, based on public health evidence. 5. Gain knowledge on how to effectively plan and commission primary care services in public health for oral disease prevention.
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17th Jul 2024
7:00 - 8:00pm (BST)
Link not provided
Attendance certificate available
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Free