Unlocking direct access: empowering you with tools and confidence to seize the opportunity
16 May 2025
Dental Hygienist & Therapist Symposium
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Learning Content
In the evolving field of dental care, dental therapists are vital in improving patient access to oral health services. “Unlocking Direct Access” is a focused session for dental therapists, equipping you with the necessary tools and confidence to seize new opportunities within your practice.
- To be able to confidently advise on your SOP with the Patient and referral process for when patients are deemed out of your competency.
- Understanding how providing direct access can benefit the patient and the dental care team.
- Understand how direct access can be successfully implemented into practice.
Aims
To encourage dental therapists to further explore their scope of practice and educate the wider team into how patients can access a dental care professional without seeing a dentist first.
How this may look in practice, with a direct access process that involves the whole team.
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