How was the Mock Test? Lesson aim: to highlight main areas of the mock test

Communication for effective working in practice in Dental Settings 10 Marks

What factors might impact on the patients behaviour? Pain, fear, anxiety & Phobias Can cause patients to become distressed, maybe angry, quiet, unresponsive The need to feel in control of treatment Trust Need to feel comfortable with staff and settings

What makes a good record ?

Can you read it ?? Illegible

Contemporaneous ?

What does Contemporaneous mean? Completing notes straight away rather than later

What makes a good record ? Correct Forms Attention to detail - Spelling & Grammer Relevance of content Mrs Smith attended wearing a pink cardigan Accuracy Extraction UR6…or was it LR6? Complete (signed and dated) Needed for medical history or prescription Legibility Timing Contemporaneous

Introduction to Dental Treatments 20 Marks

How many dental instruments can you think of ? Wards Carver Mouth mirror Ball Burnisher LA syringe Excavator 3 in 1 tip Matrix band High speed Shade Guide Plugger How many dental instruments can you think of ? Tweezers Ultrasonic scaler Slow speed Hand scaler BPE Probe Flat plastic Forceps Probe Straight hand piece

3 in 1 Tip Used in check ups to see the tooth clearly 1. Sprays water 2. Blows air 3. Sprays water and blows air Used in check ups to see the tooth clearly And in fillings to wash or keep areas dry

Flat Plastic

Excavator

Fissure Sealant Restorative Materials Seals Fissures to Prevent Tooth decay

Extra Oral Examination EO Disabilities (physical and mental) Wheelchair – access Broken arm – How good is the tooth brushing Dementia – Consent Lymph Nodes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5WZY15v_qk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDyqsWbATgU Thyroid gland TMJ (Jaw) Laura Marshall DHT

Radiographic Examination (xrays) What can you use xrays for? Tooth decay (caries) Abscess Bone loss – gum disease https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5WZY15v_qk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDyqsWbATgU Development Anomalies Determine the unknown or confirm the suspected Laura Marshall DHT

Reception & Administration in Dental Settings 10 Marks

Welcoming Environment Personal Presentation Image and values of organisation Good communication Housekeeping/cleanliness https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJWm0TWH7d0

Security and Safety in a work placement Characteristics & behaviour Staff Responsibilities Boundaries with challenging Behaviour Recording incidents Aggression Upholding professionalism Anxiety Knowing when to get the manager. Influence alcohol & drugs Medical Conditions - Mental illness Monitoring behaviour

Standards and Principles in the Dental Setting 20 Marks

What Regulatory Bodies do we have in Dentistry ?

Patient centre approach 1. Patient’s Choice 2. Patient Care Dentist: You need this tooth taking out Patient: No ……. DUTY OF CARE GDC Standards Patient centre approach 3. Patient’s needs 4. Treatment plans Depends on a patients priorities

9 Marks Scenario Michael is 70 years old and a smoker. He has a loose front tooth. He has recently lost his wife and is receiving benefits. Discuss potential treatment options available to Michael and factors that may influence the decision making. 9 Marks