MFDS Part 1 Revision Course
Key Facts
- When is this course held?
To be confirmed - Where is this course held?
View locations and dates- Edinburgh - RCSEd
- Edinburgh - RCSEd
- How much will this course cost?
From £100.00 - View more information below - Can I book online?
See Location Specific Details - Is CPD awarded for this course?
Yes, 5 hours - Course/Event group: Dental Course | See more Dental Courses
RCSEd Course Overview
To provide an understanding of the breadth of knowledge required for the MFDS examination.
Costs
Dubai
Course fee: £775.00
Target Audience
Dental Foundation Trainees.
Relevant Grades
Dentists
Learning Style
Interactive lectures and small group teaching.
Aims & Objectives
Overall course aims -
- To provide an understanding of the breadth of knowledge required for the examination;
- Revise key topics from the examination syllabus;
- Familiarise participants with the part 1 examination format.
Learning Objectives
Learning Outcome Restorative:
By the end of the session, participants should be able to:
- Recall clinical features of chronic and aggressive periodontal disease and develop treatment plans for the management of periodontal conditions;
- Discuss treatment options for the replacement of missing teeth;
- Demonstrate an understanding of a variety of endodontic preparation and obturation techniques.
Oral Medicine and Pathology:
By the end of the session, participants should be able to:
- Recall clinical features, diagnosis and management of common disorders involving the oral mucosal, salivary gland, and connective tissues (with a brief summary of histopathological appearance of relevant conditions);
- Describe commonly encountered drugs that have a direct relevance to the practice of dentistry and discuss their potential side effects and interactions.
Orthodontics:
By the end of the session, participants should be able to:
- Apply the IOTN to clinical cases;
- Demonstrate an understanding of the general principles of management of ectopic teeth and hypodontia;
- Gain an appreciation of the concept of interceptive orthodontic treatment;
- Discuss the indications of orthognathic surgery.
Oral Surgery and OMFS:
By the end of the session, participants should be able to:
- Plan basic dento-alveolar surgery and demonstrate an understanding of common post-operative complications;
- Gain an appreciation of minor soft tissue and salivary gland surgery;
- Recall the indications for peri-radicular surgery;
- Describe key features and the management of odontogenic infections and simple facial fractures.
Paediatrics:
By the end of the session, participants should be able to:
- Review prevention guidelines and discuss the management of the high caries risk child;
- Describe conventional and biological approaches to caries management in the primary and secondary dentition;
- Discuss the guidelines for the management of primary and secondary dental trauma;
- Discuss Non Accidental Injury, key safeguarding concerns and the recall the process involved in a safeguarding referral.
Frequently Asked Questions
Convenour: Mr Brian Nattress, Convenor of Dental Education
Get in touch
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us and a member of our Education team will be happy to help you.
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
The Education Section
Phone: +44 (0)131 527 1600
Fax: +44 (0)131 557 6406
Email: education@rcsed.ac.uk
