UK Time (London)
Opportunities and Challenges in Oral Care: Dr Barry Quinn, UKOMiC Chair, Director of Nursing for Cancer & Palliative Care/Senior Lecturer, Barts Health NHS Trust, London
Changing to Targeted Therapies and Immunotherapy: Dr Charles Kelly, Clinical Oncologist, Northern Centre for Cancer Care, Newcastle
Caring for the Mouth of Cancer Patients: Mrs Joss Harding, Dental Hygienist, Confident Dental and Implant Clinic, Stroud, Gloucester
The aim of this webinar is:
To provide an overview on the importance of maintaining good oral health for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Learning outcomes:
- To promote the importance and better understanding of assessment, care, prevention and treatment of oral complications in the cancer setting
- To provide an understanding of the common oral complications in the cancer setting
- To provide practical clinical solutions to managing and treating oral care complications
- Understanding how mucositis incidence, presentation and management has changed with the introduction of targeted therapies and immunotherapy
- To briefly describe challenges with patients oral health which may occur with cancer treatment
- To provide guidance and management of oral care for the compromised patient
Professional Development:
We understand your time is precious and we want to ensure you get the most out of attending this session. Therefore, please see below for how this session can contribute towards your professional development:
- Dental Professionals – 1 hour verifiable eCPD
- Healthcare Professionals – 1 hours learning – a certificate of attendance will be provided
Join us from the comfort of your own home or practice on 12th June at 7:00 pm (UK time zone), by visiting
www.colgatecommunication.co.uk/OCCS
We look forward to you joining us
Best regards,
The Team at Colgate