Dr Shelagh Thompson
Telephone:+44 (0)29 2074 4550
Extension:44550 (Office)/46356 (Sedation Clinic)
Research Theme
Learning & Scholarship
Research Group
Special Care Dentistry
Pain and Anxiety Control
Research Interests/Area of Expertise
Special Care Dentistry: www.bsdh.org.uk
Pain and Anxiety Control: www.dstg.co.uk
Selected Projects
1. MSc / Diploma in Conscious Sedation: development of Alternative sedation techniques in conjunction with Department of Anaesthetics and Intensive Care Medicine.
2. Prospective multi-centre audit of the efficacy and safety of the combined intranasal/intravenous midazolam sedation technique for the dental treatment of adults with learning disability
3. Multi-disciplinary project on quality of life improvement for patients with neurodisability. with Consultants in Genetic Centre and Restorative Dentistry and Community Dental Service.
4 Feasibility of developing of an international Distance Learning Diploma in Special Care Dentistry through the School of Dentistry, Cardiff University.
