Basic Periodontal Surgery 2017 (SW17-07-27-1)

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SubjectPeriodontology
DescriptionThe second of these 2 days on perio management in general practice covers the role of periodontal surgery in a general practice setting, both for the diseased and non-diseased patient. A basic surgical technique will be taught and practised, one which is achievable by any experienced general dental practitioner. The techniques described will include pocket reduction surgery and crown lengthening.
Additional information

This course is highly practical and the surgical techniques described will be practised on pigs jaws.  See equipment list (spares will be available).  Delegates should bring their own loupes if they use them.

VenueMendip Room, Postgraduate Medical Centre, Bath - Bath & NE Somerset  View details
Date & timeThursday 27 July 2017, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturersSarovi Drone & Mr Phil Ower  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist, or Hygienist, or Therapist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Catering Meal
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£150.00
Aims

1. To understand the principal indications for periodontal surgery.

2. To follow a basic surgical technique.

3. To understand when surgery may be indicated for non-diseased patients.

4. To practice a crown lengthening procedure.

Objectives

1. Advise patients when periodontal surgery may be appropriate.

2. Understand a basic surgical technique.

3. Crown lengthen teeth in non-complex circumstances.