Course Information
Date: 28/04/2026
Start Time: 09:30
Completion Time: 3 Hours
Venue: NIMDTA, 42 Beechill Road, Belfast, BT8 7RL
Speakers: Nicky Shanks
Course Description
This session gives delegates a chance to refresh their hands‑on clinical skills using the Simodont dental trainer. It offers a focused, practical update on manual dexterity, indirect vision and simulated indirect restoration preparations. The aim is to help delegates rebuild confidence in core operative skills in a controlled and supportive environment
Course Aims
The aim of this session is to refresh hands-on clinical dental skills through use of the Simodont dental trainer.
Course Objectives
At the end of the session delegates should have:
- Refreshed manual dexterity skills
- Refreshed skills whilst using indirect vision
- Carried out a range of simulated indirect restoration preparations to refine motor skills
Course Learning Content
This training session is intended to improve manual dexterity skills through a range of simulated dental procedures.
GDC Development Outcomes
- C
Resources
Dietary Requirements
Please advise the Dental Continuing Education Team dentalcourses.nimdta@hscni.net if you have any dietary requirements.