Management of Periodontal Disease (WIN161014)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionAssess, Monitor and Manage Periodontal Disease The aim of this course is to update delegates about current materials and techniques for successful periodontal treatment, in a relaxed and informal setting.
Additional informationTopics covered include:
•Periodontal examination, diagnosis and treatment planning
•Non-surgical management of periodontal disease
•Management of root caries from a bacteriological and biochemical perspective


This course is intended for Dental Foundation Trainees


Phil Ower
Phil qualified from King's London in 1978. He joined the RAF after qualifying and was a general dental practitioner until taking an MSc in Periodontology in 1992, after which he was RAF Adviser in Periodontology and ran the RAF School of Dental Hygiene. After leaving the RAF he lectured at the Eastman Dental Institute and worked in several specialist practices. For 10 years he worked alongside Bernie Kieser at the Periodontal Practice in London and now practices at the Briars Dental Centre in Newbury. He is on the GDC's Specialist Register.
He has been an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MGDS) and is serving his third term on the Council of the British Society of Periodontology, before becoming President in 2015/16. Phil has had papers published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Dental Update, Dental Practice and Independent Dentistry and has been on the editorial boards of Dental Health and Primary Dental Care. He is a Module editor on the eDen project for e-Learning for Healthcare and is co-editing a new perio textbook for undergraduates. He lectures throughout the UK, and is responsible for the perio component of the FGDP(UK) Diploma in Restorative Dentistry in both London and Manchester. He has been a contestant on Radio 4’s ‘Counterpoint’ music quiz but didn’t do very well
VenueEducation Centre, RHCH, Winchester  View details
Date & timeThursday 16 October 2014, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  1. Be able to diagnose and manage periodontal disease to meet current standards of best practice
  2. Be able to discuss the non-surgical management of periodontal disease and apply to their work context
  3. Be able to analyse current concepts in the management of root caries from a bacteriological and biochemical perspective