Lecturer name Duncan McJarrow Lecturer profile Duncan McJarrow BDS LDS RCS (Eng) FFGDP (UK) MGDS RCS (Eng), GDC 60868, is a Clinical Adviser NHS BSA Dental Services and honorary clinical teacher Bristol Dental Hospital. He qualified from the Royal Dental Hospital in 1985 and worked in general practice for 5 years before serving in the Royal Navy 1990 – 2009. During his service he was a Vocational Trainer, completed Loan Service to the Sultan of Brunei’s armed forces and served as Senior Dental Surgeon HMS Nelson. Duncan was also a Dental Reference Officer NHS BSA 2009 – 2010 and holds the FGDP (UK) Certificate in Appraisal of Dental Practices.
Lecturer name James Wise BDS LDS RCS, MFGDP, MGDS RCS, FFGDP RCS Lecturer profile James Wise BDS (Lond) LDS RCS (Eng) MFGDP (UK) MGDS RCS (Eng) FFGDP (UK), GDC 56232, qualified from Guys in 1981 and spent 6 months as House Surgeon before going into private practice. In 1986 he set up his own practice and being of enquiring mind worked his way through the portfolio of postgraduate study offered by the Royal College of Surgeons and the Faculty of General Dental Practice gaining the ultimate, the Fellowship in 2004. He has a major interest in education and lectures widely, from Foundation Training right through to Fellowship Mentoring and has been part of the Mentoring Development Group. He is a Fellowship Assessor and a Course Director (Manchester)for the FGDP(UK) Diploma/MSc in Restorative Dentistry. He has been a Board member and also a Course Tutor for the IQE examination and has a special interest in Prosthodontics/care of the Elderly and Medically compromised Patient. James runs several hands-on courses with his well-known humorous style. He gained the Certificate in Practice Appraisal in 2005 and so is well aware of the real issues faced by General Practitioners. Having been a keen Meccano builder as a child, James performs all his own prosthodontic laboratory work and is happiest hand-tinting acrylic for natural looking dentures or setting up teeth at the chairside with input from the patient. Outside Dentistry James is a keen aviator.