Paediatric dentistry in primary: management of a child in dental pain
16 May 2026
Dental Hygienist and Therapist Symposium
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Learning Content
This presentation focuses on the assessment and management of dental pain in children within primary care settings. It introduces evidence-based principles in paediatric dentistry, guiding the dental therapist through effective evaluation of a child presenting with dental pain. The session explores appropriate diagnostic approaches, management strategies, and practical application of these principles to clinical scenarios, supporting safe and effective care for paediatric dental patients.
Aims
To provide delegates with an evidence-based approach to the management of dental pain for the paediatric dental patient in primary care.
To support maintenance of current knowledge and enhancement of professional practice.
(GDC Developmental Outcome A,C)
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