MFGDP(UK): The Key Skills Portfolio

From Volume 31, Issue 3, April 2004 | Pages 159-166

Authors

John Hall

BDS, MGDS RCS, FFGDP(UK), FDS RCS(Edin.)

Six Ways Dental Surgery, 129 Gravelly Hill North, Erdington, Birmingham B23 6BJ

Articles by John Hall

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to enable general dental practitioners to understand how to compile an evidence-based portfolio for the MFGDP(UK) examination. The principles of evidence-based portfolios are outlined. There are six key skills that a candidate needs to understand in order to complete this portfolio. The six Key Skills are: medical emergencies in general practice, infection control, record keeping, radiography, legislation as applied to general practice and staff training. Specific advice is given on each key skill in order to complete the Portfolio.

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