Lecturer Details: 'Practical Planning for Periodontitis & Peri implantitis

Lecturer nameMrs Alison Grant
Lecturer profileQualifications:
CEB Certificate in Dental Hygiene
Further Adult Education Teaching Certs

Current Post:
Tutor Dental Hygienist, Bristol Dental Hospital

Short Resume of Career to Date:
Alison Grant qualified as a Dental Hygienist from Bristol Dental Hospital in 1987. She has gained a wide variety of experience in NHS & private practice and worked as a staff hygienist in the Hospital setting treating patients with special needs and advanced periodontal disease. In 2008, she received the national award ‘DCP Teacher of the Year’. Alison currently is a Tutor for the School for Dental Care Professionals at Bristol Dental Hospital, works in specialist periodontal practice and regularly lectures with South West HEE providing continuing professional development for members of the Dental Team.


Lecturer nameMr Paul Renton Harper Specialist Periodontist
Lecturer profileQualifications: BDS LDS RCS (Eng) MSc (U.Bris) DGDP
RCS (Eng) FHEA

Current post: Specialist in Periodontics
Renton-Harper Periodontics

Short resume of career to date:
Qualified BDS Bristol 1986. Specialist
Training at University of Bristol 1988 -
1992 & then worked as Consultant at
Bristol Dental Hospital. Private referral
practice limited to periodontics 1993 -
date.

Experience relevant to the topic:
22 years as a specialist periodontist.
Teaching both undergraduates and
postgraduates and many external
lectures including internationally. Peer
reviewed publications in BDJ, JCP &
European Federation proceedings.