Journey from Surgery to a Prescribing Pad: A Guide from a UK-Trained Dentist

Journey from Surgery to a Prescribing Pad is how prescribing is an important part of post-operative dental care. Choosing the prescription drug, dose, duration, and instructions can directly influence patient comfort and recovery. However, dentists often face uncertainty when deciding what to prescribe after different surgical procedures.

In this clinically focused online IIDR lecture, Dr. Tejaspreet Kaur will take participants through practical prescribing decisions following common dental procedures. The session will cover analgesics, antibiotics, dosage and duration, and prescribing considerations for managing post-operative pain, swelling, and infection.

This lecture on IIDR will also highlight drug interactions, contraindications, medically compromised patients, and common prescribing errors. Drawing from her experience as a UK-trained dentist, Dr. Tejaspreet Kaur will provide practical insights to help clinicians approach post-operative prescribing with greater confidence.

Key Areas Covered

• Post-Operative Prescribing Basics
• Analgesics: What and When to Prescribe
• Antibiotics: Indications and Selection
• Dosage, Frequency & Duration
• Prescribing After Common Dental Procedures
• Managing Pain, Swelling & Infection
• Drug Interactions & Contraindications
• Medically Compromised Patients
• Common Prescribing Errors
• Practical UK Dental Prescribing Insights

Join Dr. Tejaspreet Kaur on 19th November 2026 at 5:30 PM for “Journey from Surgery to a Prescribing Pad” and strengthen your approach to safe and effective dental prescribing.