Aphthous Stomatitis
Welcome to this Dentaljuce module on Aphthous Stomatitis, the commonest mucosal disease.
The condition affects about 20% of the general population to some degree. The onset is often during childhood or adolescence, and the it usually lasts for several years before gradually disappearing.
This course takes you through all you need to know about the background, diagnosis and treatment of this painful condition.
The Aphthous Stomatitis online learning module has clear and concise aims, objectives and anticipated outcomes, listed below. These will appear on the Dentaljuce Enhanced CPD Certificate, along with the time spent, dates, and detailed topics you studied within the module. Certificates can be printed at any time, covering any range of dates. Dentaljuce CPD complies with the UK GDC's requirements for enhanced verifiable continuing professional development.
Before starting this module, check that the learning outcomes are what you require, and that you have entered the need into your PDP. Here is an example PDP entry for this module.
| What development needs have I? | How will I address them? | Target completion date | Outcomes | Date Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improve my knowledge of Aphthous Stomatitis | Take the Dentaljuce Aphthous Stomatitis module | • Know about the different presentations of Aphthous Stomatitis. • Know what advice to offer patients for self-management. • Know what interventive treatments are appropriate for the different presentations. • Understand the science that underpins management of the condition. |
| What development needs have I? | Improve my knowledge of Aphthous Stomatitis |
|---|---|
| How will I address them? | Take the Dentaljuce Aphthous Stomatitis module |
| Target completion date | |
| Outcomes | • Know about the different presentations of Aphthous Stomatitis. • Know what advice to offer patients for self-management. • Know what interventive treatments are appropriate for the different presentations. • Understand the science that underpins management of the condition. |
| Date completed |
Module Aims and Outcomes
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The aim of the learning and teaching materials in this Dentaljuce module is to allow learners to develop their professional knowledge, understanding and management skills with regards to Aphthous Stomatitis, in line with their identified personal development requirements.
Module objective
• to teach about Aphthous Stomatitis
Anticipated learning outcomes:
The learner will:
• know about the different presentations of Aphthous Stomatitis.
• know what advice to offer patients for self-management.
• know what interventive treatments are appropriate for the different presentations.
• understand the science that underpins management of the condition.
• through achieving these outcomes, provide an improved level of service to their patients.
GDC Principles
This CPD will support the learner in meeting the following GDC principles and the underlying standards:
• P7: Maintain, develop and work within your professional knowledge and skills
GDC Development Outcomes
This CPD will support the learner in meeting the following GDC Development Outcomes:
• DO C. (Clinical domain) Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice