Mucogingival Surgery and Root Coverage Procedures - training workshop for dentists (NW180421N)

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SubjectPeriodontics
DescriptionThis combination of hands on practice and lecture focuses on current concepts in periodontal diagnosis and treatment planning of mucogingival therapy.
Additional information

Discuss surgical and non-surgical options for the management of gingival recession, their indications and limits. Gain knowledge and practical skills in the surgical management of mucogingival therapy, flap design and suturing techniques.

This course involves a hands on element using pigs jaws to practice the surgical techniques.

VenueICE Postgraduate Centre, Salford - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeSaturday 21 April 2018, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersMr Jacopo Buti & Mr Faizan Zaheer  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeC, D
Course styleHands-on
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours5:30
Cost£100.00
Aims
  • To discuss current concepts for diagnosis and treatment planning in mucogingival therapy.
  • To update practitioners on non-surgical and surgical options for the management of gingival recessions.
  • To provide simulated surgical teaching on pig’s heads therapy focusing on the development of surgical skills for root coverage procedures.
Objectives

To gain knowledge and clinical skills on:

  • Aetiology and diagnosis of gingival recessions and non-carious cervical lesions
  • Assessment and management of patient and defect factors
  • Non-surgical and surgical options for the management of gingival recessions
  • Surgical management of soft tissues for root coverage: indications and limits, flap design, suturing techniques
  • Scientific evidence of root coverage procedures
Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, practitioners will have discussed:

  • Current concepts in diagnosis and treatment planning in mucogingival therapy
  • Non-surgical and surgical options for the management of gingival recessions
  • Surgical techniques in mucogingival therapy, indications and limits, flap design and suturing techniques