Periodontics in practice (CPD06FEB20A)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjecteCPD
DescriptionThis session with the specialist periodontist, Imran Sharif will help to highlight the most effective treatment planning and management strategies for our patients with a periodontal problem. Imran will seek to identify risk factors and signs that can assist with correct assessment of vulnerable patients and discuss the most up to date strategies of practical management. He will also explore some of the common pitfalls that unwary GDP’s can encounter when dealing with chronic periodontal disease in all its various forms.
VenueDental Excellence Harewood, Leeds  View details
Date & timeThursday 6 February 2020, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerDr Imran Sharif  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Therapist, or Dentist

Course styleHands-on course
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeC
CPD hours6:00
Cost£150.00
Aims

Understand the principle aetiology and risk factors of periodontal disease

Understand the limitations of our diagnostic tools

Improve their periodontal prognostic assessment

Understand the principle of non-surgical periodontal treatment

Understand the indications for periodontal surgical techniques (gingivectomy, open flap debridement, modified widman flap, apically repositioned flap)

Objectives

Review the aetiology and risk factors for periodontal disease

Refresh skills in periodontal history taking and examination

Review the screening, diagnosis and treatment planning of periodontal disease in general practice

Refresh skills in hand scaling and ultrasonic instrumentation through practical sessions

Appreciate the different periodontal surgical techniques, in managing periodontal disease