Periodontal Update for the Dental Team | Ian Dunn | Friday 23 February 2024

For: Dentists, Hygienists,

Description

S3 CLUB – A PERIODONTAL UPDATE FOR THE DENTAL TEAM

Session 1

Improve your Knowledge of Aetiology and Prognosis

Assessing the prognosis of periodontally involved teeth (interactive session)

The role of the biofilm in disease

Risk factors involved in the aetiology of periodontal diseases

Session 2

Assessment and Diagnosis

Periodontal screening

Assessing periodontal diseases in practice

Radiography of periodontal patients


Diagnosis

Session 3

The S3 Treatment Guidelines

The Importance of Self- and Professional Care

Management planning for perio patients

Self care – its relevance

Oral hygiene techniques and patient motivation

Session 4

Professional care – non-surgical treatment and antimicrobials

By the end of the session participants will be able to:

1. Discuss the prognosis of periodontally-involved teeth rationally with patients

2. Use BPE effectively and rapidly

3. Assess periodontal patients in detail to arrive at the right diagnosis

4. Instruct and motivate patients in self-care

5. Perform non-surgical therapy efficiently

6. Utilise antimicrobials in clinical practice

Objectives

• To understand modern concepts of periodontal disease aetiology
• To appreciate how to assess and diagnose periodontal diseases effectively
• To understand the new classification system 2018
• To understand the S3 treatment guidelines and the implications for practice
• To understand the role of self-care in periodontal management
• To appreciate different instrumentation techniques
• To understand the role of antimicrobials in disease control

Speakers

Ian Dunn

Ian is a Specialist Periodontist based in Liverpool working in Private Practice. he is the former Undergraduate Teaching Lead in Periodontics and a Senior Clinical Teacher in Periodontics, a role he held for 5 years until leaving that position in 2018. In 2010 he completed his MSc in Periodontology and in 2013 he was admitted to the GDC Specialist List in Periodontics. In 2023 Ian was invited to become a Fellow of the College or General Dentistry.

Ian spends three days a week in private practice in the North West of England where he takes referrals for all aspects of Periodontology and devotes the remaining time to his teaching activities.

He serves on the Council of the British Society of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry as Honorary Treasurer. In 2014 he was also elected to the BSP Faculty. He is the Deputy of the European Federation of Periodontology Communications Committee and is on the editorial board of Dental Update.

Ian teaches for the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons and runs their short course in Periodontics.

Sessions

09:30 - 11:00, session 1

11:30 - 13:00, session 2

14:00 - 15:15, session 3

15:45 - 17:00, session 4

GDC outcomes

A, C,