Non-surgical Management of Periodontitis (IOW170415)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRestorative
DescriptionThe day will comprise a combination of presentations and case studies, which will be discussed in small groups initially, then by the whole course. The main theme of the day will be non-surgical management of periodontitis, including new treatment techniques, the use of antimicrobials and the management of furcation defects and endo-perio lesions.
Additional informationThe course should enable participants to:
1. Choose an appropriate treatment approach for individual patients
2. Use of antimicrobials in a rational and evidence-based way
3. Manage furcation lesions
4. Manage perio-endo lesions


This course is suitable for Dentists and Dental Care Professionals

Phil Ower BDS MGDS RCS Eng MSc MGDS RCS Edin, GDC 52722 joined the RAF after qualifying from King’s London. After gaining his MSc in 1992, he was appointed RAF Adviser in Periodontology. On leaving the RAF, he worked in several specialist practices and lectured at the Eastman Dental Institute. 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, has been an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MGDS) and has served two terms on the Council of the British Society of Periodontology. Phil has had papers published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Dental Update, Dental Practice and Independent Dentistry and is 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. 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.
VenuePostgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight  View details
Date & timeFriday 17 April 2015, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£20.00
Aims
  1. Appreciate the range of periodontal treatment options available and indications for each.
  2. Understand the objectives on non-surgical therapy and how this relates to current procedure
  3. Understand the indications for and limitations of antimicrobial therapy.
  4. Understand the aetiology and management of perio-endo lesions and management of furcation lesions.