Online CPD

This CPD module will give an in-depth knowledge of the reasons for performing extractions, it will also enable the learner to understand the different types of extractions and what complications may occur because of the extraction.

This CPD module gives 1 hour of verifiable CPD.

Last reviewed: August 2023

Review due: August 2024

The aim of this module is to enable thorough understanding of the Extraction procedure, pre and post operative advice and complications.

• Explain the reasons for performing an extraction.
• Identify and explain the pre assessment considerations.
• Explain the pre-operative advice to be followed.
• Identify the equipment required for a simple and surgical extraction procedure.
• Explain the post operative instructions to be followed.
• Explain the complications that can occur post operatively.