Date recorded:  Thursday 1 October 2020
Suitable for: All Australian dental practitioners 

Do you know the Dental Board of Australia’s Dental Guidelines on record keeping have a planned retirement date of 1 October 2020? These guidelines will be replaced by guidance in the Dental Board of Australia’s Code of Conduct and a reflective tool. What does the new guidance mean and how can you ensure you meet the new standards for clinical records?

Join Dental Protection’s expert Dentolegal Consultants, Dr Annalene Weston and Dr Kiran Keshwara for a one-hour recorded webinar examining the new guidance on record keeping – what it is, where to find it and how to use the new reflective tool. Dr Weston and Dr Keshwara discuss how to create dental records that meet the new standard and ensure continuity of patient care.

By attending this webinar you will:

• Gain knowledge of the new guidance and where to find it
• Understand what the reflective tool is and how to use it
• Learn to confidently create dental records that meet the new standard and enable continuity of patient care

Speakers

Dr Annalene Weston
Dentolegal Consultant, Dental Protection
Dr Annalene Weston is a Dentolegal Consultant for Dental Protection Australia. She is the first point of contact for members, providing colleague to colleague support and advice. Dr Weston completed her undergraduate dental degree and vocational training in the UK, and worked in the NHS and private dentistry for four years before immigrating to Australia in 2003. She has worked across three Australian states, in both private and public dentistry, and gained her Masters in Health Law through the University of Sydney, Faculty of Law in 2009.

Dr Weston was awarded a Fellowship to the American College of Dentistry in 2016 and a Fellowship to the Pierre Fauchard Academy in 2019 in recognition of her strong work in ethics and collegiate support. Dr Weston continues to practice on a part time basis.

Dr Kiran Keshwara
Dentolegal Consultant, Dental Protection
Dr Kiran Keshwara is a Dentolegal Consultant for Dental Protection Australia. Dr Keshwara graduated from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry and prior to moving to Australia, he owned an NHS dental practice in England. Dr Keshwara spent five years with a specialist dental negligence law firm in the UK as a dentolegal consultant, advising solicitors on matters relating to litigation. In Australia, he has worked for corporate dental groups in Queensland and the ACT as lead dentist, supporting and mentoring clinicians. In addition to his role with Dental Protection, Dr Keshwara works part time in private practice.

How to register for this webinar on Prism