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Oral cavity surgsoc
1. Oral cavity and salivary glands
Exeter Surgical Society 26th November 2013
Mr Richard Harris
Speciality Registrar in ENT
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
2. Introduction
Much of acute ENT
…………….is very simple
…………… is very common
…………… is very treatable.
But it is taught badly or not at all.
3. Aims
Discuss basic anatomy of oral cavity and salivary glands
Related structures that are clinically relevant
Basic presentations of common conditions
4. House Rules
Please turn phones/bleeps off.
No such thing as a silly question.
Non-participants will be picked on!
If you don’t understand- ask!
5. The bottom line
If you:
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Do the basic things well
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Respect your own ability and take responsibility for the patient
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Spot the serious things and refer early
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Describe your findings accurately
You and the patient are on to a winner!
7. Why bother?
Every patient has one!
Dental care is not provided for all on the NHS
Oral/salivary problems very common in general medical
patients
Mouth a common indicator of general health
8. What do you already know?
Anatomical terms
Skull anatomy
19. Tonsillitis
If drinking and apyrexial:
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Pen V 500mg QDS, analgesia, home.
Otherwise:
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FBC/U&E/CRP/Monospot
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IV Benzylpenicillin & Metronidazole
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IV fluids
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Single dose Dexamethasone 8mg IV
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Analgesia
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Refer for admission
47. A career in ENT
Massive variety of work
Nice mix of benign/malignant pathology
All ages
Lots of toys
Range of unique skills even at FY1 level
It works!
On call from home as SpR or Consultant
Lots of private practice available