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Duties as a Maxillofacial SHO

An average of one session per week of each of the following, monitored over three monthly periods:

¨ Outpatients with a designated trainer undertaking teaching

¨ Minor oral surgery with a designated trainer, to include local anaesthesia, and / or sedation techniques

¨ Operating under general anaesthesia in theatre with a designated trainer undertaking teaching and giving one-to-one training

¨ The equivalent of one “bleep-free” teaching session with an organised training curriculum including topics from the MFDS syllabus

¨ The equivalent of one session of ward work

¨ Experience of other dental disciplines (if available)

 

Not more than one session of:

¨ Pre-admission clinic

¨ Pre-operative clerking on the ward

¨ Unsupervised minor oral surgery

¨ Unsupervised outpatients ( non-treatment)