LA presentation and CPR Workshop CPD Date: Time: Venue: Format: RSVP by:
6 Scientific Hours
Fees (GST inclusive)
Saturday 23 November 2019
ADA member
$880
9:00am – 5:00pm La Trobe University, Bendigo Campus Sharon Street, Flora Hill VIC 3552 Lecture & Workshop
ADA member – recent graduate
$610
Thursday 14 November 2019
Limit:
Non-ADA member 20
Local anaesthesia presentation Dr Ali Al-Nuaimi and Dr James Brichko This workshop aims to refresh and update knowledge of dental practitioners on the use of local anaesthesia. It is designed to provide useful tips on achieving adequate anaesthesia using everyday practice clinical scenarios. This half-day program combines seminar and practical components to review local anaesthetic agents, local anaesthesia techniques and causes of local anaesthesia failure.
Non-ADA member – recent graduate
$1400 $960
Presenters Dr Ali Al-Nuaimi
At the end of this session, participants will be able to: • • • • •
Understand the pharmacology and mechanism of action of different local anaesthetic agents Describe and execute different techniques for maxillary and mandibular anaesthesia Explain the reasons of failure of local anaesthesia Identify various clinical scenarios when adequate anaesthesia may be difficult to achieve Gain strategies to overcome challenges in achieving adequate anaesthesia
CPR Mr Ian Cash Participants will gain or refresh their skills and knowledge in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with an emphasis on emergencies occurring in the dental environment. Knowledge will include current guidelines from the Australian Resuscitation Council and the 2015 International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCoR) guidelines specific to dentistry. Participants will review the process to assess a sick or collapsed person receiving dental care, including: • • •
Management of an unconscious person Recognition and management of anaphylaxis and adrenaline auto-injector practical skills Use of an automated external defibrillator.
Dr James Brichko
Mr Ian Cash