DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION- PERIODONTAL (DCT23240501A)

Availability

Places available

Subject

Periodontics

Description

A overview of periodontal surgery looking at the indication for, types of and planning of surgery.

Additional information

This session is for DCT2/3s in HEENW only.

Venue

North West Dental Training Hub, Altrincham - Greater Manchester

Date & time

Wednesday 1 May 2024, 14:00 to 16:30

Lecturer

Mr Peter Clarke

Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Core Trainee Year 2/3

Development outcome

Course style

Lecture

Core topic

Not a core topic

Catering

None

CPD hours

3:00

Cost

No charge

Aims

Present the basics of periodontal surgery and its uses in managing periodontal disease and conditions.

Objectives

- Describe the indications for periodontal surgery in disease management

- Explore the techniques available

- Explain the indications for each type through examples

- Discuss the expected outcomes

- Discuss the options and indications for recession management

- Appreciate the role of crown lengthening in restorative cases

Learning outcomes

- Develop awareness of the role of periodontal surgery in managing periodontal disease and conditions

- Understand the basic techniques and then they might be appropriate