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1
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List the GDC principles

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  1. Patients interests first
  2. Communicate effectively with patients
  3. Obtain valid consent
  4. Maintain and protect patients’ information
  5. Have a clear and effective complaints procedure
  6. Work with colleagues in a way that is in patients’ best interest
  7. Maintain, develop and work within your professional knowledge and skills
  8. Raise concerns if patients are at risk
  9. Professional personal behaviour
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What is the MDDUS?

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Defence union
- Advice + support for complaints

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3
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What are the principles of ethics

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  1. Respect for autonomy
  2. Non maleficence
  3. Beneficence
  4. Justice
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4
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What is indemnity

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Legal requirement to obtain professional liability insurance

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5
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When to share/disclose info

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  • For direct healthcare purposes
  • For health related purposes (research//complaints/GDC)
  • Requests from police
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6 components of consent

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  1. Valid
  2. With capacity
  3. Informed
  4. Voluntary
  5. Not coerced
  6. Not manipulated
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7
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Components of valid consent

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  1. Current
  2. Specific to proposed tx
  3. Continuing - obtained recently
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Components of capacity

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  • Ability to act/decide
  • Make reasoned decisions
  • Communicate decisions
  • Understand decisions
  • Retain memory of decisions
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What are the principles of AWI 2000

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BMWOR

Benefit of adult

Minimum intervention

Present + past wishes of adult

Consultation with adult and others

Adults exercising their skills + further development of these (residual)

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10
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How long are dental records kept?

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11 years

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11
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Define diversity

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Acknowledgement of different community, culture, beliefs and life experiences of individuals

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12
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Define equality

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Fairness of opportunity and observing the rights of people to do so

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13
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Name the Disability act

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Disability Discrimination Act 2004

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14
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Define disability

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Physical or mental impairment

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15
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Name the Equality act

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Equality Act 2010

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16
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List examples of protected characteristics

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  • Age
  • Gender
  • Sexual orientation
  • Pregnancy
  • Race
  • Disability
  • Religion/belief
  • Marriage
17
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Oral cavity risk areas for OC

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Lip
Tongue
Floor of mouth

18
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Oropharyngeal areas for OC

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Base of tongue
Lingual tonsil
Tonsil
Oropharynx
Pharynx

19
Q

Risk factors for cancer

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Smoking
Alcohol
HPV 16+18
Diet
Socioeconomic status

20
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How does smoking affect perio

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Reduced BS - poorer healing

Anaerobic bacteria responsible for perio 2x higher in smokers (prevotella, t denticola)

Stains teeth

2x bone loss

21
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Benefits of quitting smoking

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Initial reduction in MI risk after 24hrs

Improvement in respiratory health within 72hrs

Reduction in cancer after 2-5yrs

22
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State when negligence claims have basis

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  • Duty of care was owed
  • Standard of care was breached
  • Breach contributed to damage
  • Damage was foreseeable
  • Had negative consequences and effects
23
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What are the 5 key principles of EBD

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Ask
Align
Acquire
Appraise
Apply

24
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Define PICO

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Population
- Group

Intervention
- What is being done/measures

Comparison
- What intervention is being compared to

Outcome
- Desired/undesired

25
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What is the gold standard study

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Randomised Control Trial
-Masking

26
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Disadvantage of case report

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No control

27
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Disadvantage of cross sectional study

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Confounding bias

28
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Disadvantage of Cohort study

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Confounding bias
Expensive
Large numbers required

29
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What are the 3 types of risk

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Absolute risk
Attributable
Relative

30
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ARD overlaps 0

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Not statistically significant

31
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RD doesn’t overlap 0

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Stastically significant

32
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Confidence interval overlaps 0

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Insufficient evidence for a diff between tx and control

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