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Chief Dental Officer Zone & Theatre

Chief Dental Officer, England, Jason Wong and his team will be hosting a series of presentations at the CDO Theatre. 

Each topic will be split into a series of short talks, panel discussions and presentations from leading subject experts in their field, with time for Q&A. Further opportunities for discussions will be available on the adjoining CDO Zone stand.

  • Dental professionals attend expert-led sessions on workforce growth and oral health policies
  • Dental professionals attend expert-led sessions on workforce growth and oral health policies
  • Dental professionals attend expert-led sessions on workforce growth and oral health policies
  • Dental professionals attend expert-led sessions on workforce growth and oral health policies
  • Dental professionals attend expert-led sessions on workforce growth and oral health policies
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Presentation topics include:

DAY ONE: Friday 13th March

  • Dental System Reform – commissioning perspective
  • Skill Mix - Obstacles, Options and Opportunities 
  • Dental Regulation, addressing the fear culture
  • Oral Health Societies and Association Roundtable (invitation only event)

DAY TWO: Saturday 14th March

  • Whatever next? Career decisions after graduation 
  • Complex care pathways – Just how complex are they really?
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Sustainable smiles and smarter systems: exploring the future of oral health

Speakers include:

Dr Jason Wong MBE, Chief Dental Officer England

Ali Sparke, Director for Pharmacy, Optometry, Dentistry and the NHS Standard Contract, NHS England

Professor Avijit Banerjee, Professor of Cariology & Operative Dentistry Hon Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, King’s College London

Professor Iain Chapple, Professor of Periodontology, Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, University of Birmingham

Jackie Cooper,  Co-founder of BREATHE and BREATHE Education

Dr Rana Al Falaki, Co-founder of BREATHE and BREATHE Education

Jason Wong, Chief Dental Officer England will also be speaking on:

Friday 13th March – BDIA Main Stage

Keynote Address with Ali Sparke, Director for Dentistry, Community Pharmacy and Optometry, NHS England

Saturday 14th March – Business Theatre

Regulation or Restriction? The State of Dentistry: Broken System or Bright Future, with Tom Whiting, Chief Executive and Registrar - General Dental Council, and host Jin Vaghela

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