COTSWOLD SEDATION TRAINING
Quality sedation education for the whole dental team
5TH COTSWOLD SEDATION SYMPOSIUM
FRIDAY 6 OCTOBER 2023
'Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards'
Friday 6th October 2023 (0900-1700)
Cheltenham Racecourse
Cheltenham GL50 4SH
Dentists £250
DCPs £100

2023 DENTAL SEDATION UPDATE COURSE
'AGAINST ALL ODDS' - ESTABLISHING AN INHALATION SEDATION SERVICE IN 2023 & REVIEW OF RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY
Rick Kerr - Specialist in Oral Surgery, Exeter
Aims & Objectives
To appreciate the trials and tribulations (and ultimate successes) associated with starting an inhalation sedation service in the 2020s
To refresh knowledge of the advantages of inhalation sedation and how it might enhance your practice
To understand the regulatory requirements associated with nitrous oxide / oxygen equipment.
To appreciate the environmental issues associated with nitrous oxide use and how these can be mitigated
'HANGING ON THE TELEPHONE' - THE ROLE OF REMOTE CONSULTATIONS IN SEDATION PRACTICE
Laleh Shariffian - Peripatetic Dental Sedationist and owner of 'Ivy Sedation'
Aims & Objectives
To appreciate the benefits and pitfalls associated with remote sedation assessment consultations
To understand how personality-type impacts on patient expectations and assessment techniques
To see what aspects of remote consultation you could introduce into your practice
'RELAX' - THE 2023 NHSE CLINICAL GUIDE FOR DENTAL ANXIETY MANAGEMENT
Leah Adams - Senior Dental Officer, Gloucestershire Health & Care Services NHS Foundation Trust
Aims & Objectives
To appreciate the latest dental anxiety management options guidance
'SHADES OF GREY' - TACKLING THE GREY AREAS IN DENTAL SEDATION
Simon Morrow - Sedation Trainer & Practice Inspector (NHS Education for Scotland & Healthcare Improvement Scotland)
'Black and white is how it should be, but shades of grey are the colours I see'
Aims & Objectives
To review the latest sedation standards & guidance
To understand how sedation-practice inspection can benefit your practice and patients
To learn how to manage the 'grey areas' in sedation practice
MEDICAL EMERGENCY / COMPLICATION MANAGEMENT SKILL STATIONS
Rotating workshops
Lead by experts in the field including approved resuscitation trainers and experienced dental sedationists.
- 'What if a patient doesn't have an easily diagnosed medical emergency?' - ABCDE assessment of the unwell patient
- 'Anyone ever opened the emergency grab-bag?' - What's in your emergency grab-bag and do you know how to use it?
- 'Clear!" - Safe AED use
- 'Pass the flumazenil please' - Management of over-sedation
- Airway assessment & management
- Cannulation practice on dummy arm
Q&A - Ask the experts
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