Dental Core Trainee 1

DCT1 rotational post in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with

on-call (M11A) and Community Dental Service (M11B)
- 6 months (M11A) and 6 months (M11B)

M11A (WAL/W059/061/DCT1/003)
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with on-call at Prince Charles Hospital,
Gurnos Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9DT (main training location) with
out-patient sessions at Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Ynysmaerdy,
Llantrisant, Pontyclun, CF72 8XR and Porth Dental Teaching Unit,
Leith House, Pontypridd Road, CF39 9PH.
M11B (WAL/7A5HA/980/DCT1/001)
Community Dental Service, Ysbyty Cwm Cynon, New Road, Mountain
Ash, CF45 4BZ (main base) and other sites within Cwm Taf
Morgannwg UHB.
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
**M11A**: Prince Charles Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with
on-call - 6 months
1 in 8 out of hours on-call rota in a busy District General Hospital.
Experience will be gained in facial hard and soft tissue trauma, orofacial infection, deformity, pathology of the jaws and oral soft tissues,
facial and oral neoplasia and dento-alveolar surgery.
Trainees will work in out-patient clinics, in-patient wards, A&E
departments, Operating Theatres and Minor Surgery units.
**M11B**: Community Dental Service, Ysbyty Cwm Cynon and various
other sites - 6 months
The community rotation within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University
Health Board provides experience treating a range of patients within
the CDS patient demographic, as outlined in the Welsh Health Circular
WHC (2022) 022.
Clinical experience will include treating patients with complex health
needs - which may include medical, physical or mental health needs.
In addition to the provision of dental care for looked after children or
children with high rates of dental disease, and frail and vulnerable
older people. The post also includes regular independent domiciliary
care sessions.
There will be opportunities to observe inhalation sedation sessions,
the paediatric GA lists, general anaesthetic assessment clinics, special
care dentistry consultants, paediatric specialists, and the designed to
smile prevention programme.
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
**We live by our core values**:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
**M11A**: Prince Charles Hospital, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with
on-call - 6 months
1 in 8 out of hours on-call rota in a busy District General Hospital.
Experience will be gained in facial hard and soft tissue trauma, orofacial infection, deformity, pathology of the jaws and oral soft tissues,
facial and oral neoplasia and dento-alveolar surgery.
Trainees will work in out-patient clinics, in-patient wards, A&E
departments, Operating Theatres and Minor Surgery units.
**M11B**: Community Dental Service, Ysbyty Cwm Cynon and various
other sites - 6 months
The community rotation within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University
Health Board provides experience treating a range of patients within
the CDS patient demographic, as outlined in the Welsh Health Circular
WHC (2022) 022.
Clinical experience will include treating patients with complex health
needs - which may include medical, physical or mental health needs.
In addition to the provision of dental care for looked after children or
children with high rates of dental disease, and frail and vulnerable
older people. The post also includes regular independent domiciliary
care sessions.
There will be opportunities to observe inhalation sedation sessions,
the paediatric GA lists, general anaesthetic assessment clinics, special
care dentistry consultants, paediatric specialists, and the designed to
smile prevention programme.