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    • Clinical Theatre
    • CDO Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Maximising the use of skill mix within NHS Dentistry, featuring case studies and discussions on how the entire dental team can effectively work together. Exploring how therapists, hygienists, dental nurses and dentists can collaboratively provide care, supporting NHSE guidance on skill mix in general practice. This will be followed by a panel discussion on making the NHS the best place to work.

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Do your patients struggle to achieve B1 when whitening? Do you ever have patients complaining of sensitivity? Are you not doing as much teeth whitening as you would like? Join Dr Lydia Sharples as she explores how we can utilise strategies and protocols to improve whitening results. 

     

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session will look at the growth in demand for aesthetic treatments, the greatest areas of patient interest, and how aesthetic treatments using the latest energy based devices are the perfect addition to today’s dental practice, offering new revenue streams and increased patient satisfaction. 

    CANDELA
    • CDO Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    We will be exploring how dental care professionals can safely and effectively maintain professional standards in clinical practice, through the lens of the CQC, the NHS England Dental Performer List, the Office of the Chief Dental Officer (OCDO), within practice management and via the application of NHS clinical standards and GDPR.

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This presentation will discuss minimally invasive strategies to aesthetically improve dark anterior teeth. Bleaching should always be the first approach considered, so we will discuss effective strategies for inside-outside bleaching. We will also discuss a variety of strategies for the use of ceramic restorations to mask discoloured teeth conservatively. 

     

    • CDO Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, C, D

    This session will provide detail and an explanation of the GDC Section 60 changes and the improvements in the registration processes for overseas qualified dentists. It will also explain the various routes and requirements for acceptance onto the NHS England Dental Performers List and highlight new opportunities for dental education and training in developing the future NHS dental workforce.

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Presentation of the principles of immediate dental implantology and the management of soft and hard tissue related to immediate dental implants. 

    • CDO Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C, D

    Provide audiences with an overview of career development opportunities in both clinical and non clinical routes within Dentistry. It will cover the career journeys of dentists pursuing policy, academia, as well as those undertaking speciality training following a clinical fellowship role. Furthermore, we will explore career progression opportunities available to general practitioners through the College of General Dentistry.

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Isolation is all arrays of cases, from simple to complex. We cover from simple direct restorations both anterior and posteriors, all the way to subgingival crown margin isolation, deep margin elevation, and cementation of multiple units for rehabilitation cases. Rubber dam is one of the gold standard tool that can be your biggest ally in almost all cases.

Business Theatre
  1. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: The session will explore the current situation for dental hygienists and dental therapists consistently working to their full scope, look at strategies that can be implemented to ensure they can, which in turn will lead to a more productive and profitable dental hygiene and therapy department with a dental practice.

    BSDHT

  2. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcome: B

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Practices are losing money every day through poor dental asset management resulting in faulty equipment, unplanned downtimes and potential health and safety risks and compliance breaches, not to mention frustrated patients and staff. What if there was a better way to manage your assets and stop the cash leaks? 

    Agilio Software
  3. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Consider the dento-legal challenges faces by dental teams in practice 

    BDA
  4. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: There is lots going on in the world of tax. From tax rate changes, the implementation of making tax digital, potential change in basis periods and anything else the government throws at us between now and the seminar!

    Dodd & Co
  5. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: The presentation will aim to help practice owners understand the current market and practice sales landscape

    Dental Elite
  6. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: An opportunity to learn a practical approach to creating, communicating and implementing a growth plan for your practice in 2023.  

      Focus 4 Growth

  7. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcome: B

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: During this talk Junaid will talk about opportunities to increase value of the practice immediately, if you are planning to sell now, or opportunities to grow the practice and increase its value over time, if you are not ready to sell yet. Junaid will use a study case to demonstrate growth achieved by a practice that was valued approximately two years ago and recently, to achieve value growth of over £1 million. Not to be missed if you are interested in growing the value of your business.                          

    MediEstates
  8. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    The audience will be able to submit their questions to the Business Confidence panel covering Accountancy, HR, Practice Purchases and Sales, Practice Management, Compliance, and a whole lot more. All in one session.

    ADAM
Clinical Theatre
  1. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre
  2. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  To update on key healthcare policy developments, including dental system reform in England. To help delegates prepare for future changes in UK dentistry, including around the balance of provision between NHS and private care. 

  3. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre
  4. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  For many clinicians endodontics is a dark art. This lecture aims to demystify the first step in the endodontic treatment: the access.  

  5. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: The Dahl principle can be used to carry out interceptive restorative treatments in wear cases that can give many more of your patients a chance to avoid tooth preparations and be far more affordable too.

    IAS Academy

  6. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: This presentation will look at the role of Personalised Dental Medicine in 21st century dental practice. It will start by looking at the size of the challenge presented by periodontal diseases, and the WHOs 2022/23 Oral Health Strategy and move onto discuss how there is a need to put the patient at the centre of all we do. The session will then put a lens on gingivitis as a new paradigm and explain why there is a need to take it seriously in the context of primary prevention of periodontitis, but also its impact on systemic diseases. The lecture will finish by looking at multi-disciplinary team working between Oral Healthcare Professionals and Medical colleagues, why that is important and how we can make it work in a bi-directional manner.

    LISTERINE
  7. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, C

    Overview/Learning outcomes: Provide an overview of the role of chemotherapeutics in biofilm prevention reviewing the latest mouth rinse evidence, why it's important for dental hygienists and therapists to review and critique research and how we can implement the results in our daily practice.

    LISTERINE
  8. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  We all have patients where achieving a great oral hygiene outcome is challenging. Patients often don’t seem to listen or appear to care. Inspiring behaviour change in patients can be challenging and frustrating, but if we are to achieve the best oral health outcome for them, we must persist in our efforts.. I want to unpick the human brain by looking at the 4 personality types and how to adapt your approach to each one. I will arm you with 3 questions.

    LISTERINE
  9. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: To understand the latest features of iTero and the Align digital workflow. To understand the “Smile Architect” Ortho-Restorative planning features. To demonstrate a case planned with Smile Architect.

    Align Technology
  10. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: This lecture will look frankly and controversially at the way our industry operates and who we market to. What will be the affect long term of treating the “insta” patient? Is it safer to treat patients we know better? How closely are we really looking at our own patients?

    IAS Academy
Dental Update Theatre
  1. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Dental implants have become a popular dental modality for our patients over the last 10 years. This lecture will discuss the disease process of peri implantitis and how similar it is to periodontitis, and how to monitor peri implant tissues for health and disease and how to manage it. 

    Oral B
  2. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:

    In the past, dentists cut teeth with abandon, but research circa twenty years ago indicated the perils of doing this, namely, pulp death and weakened teeth. This presentation will therefore suggest ways of treating teeth which need operative intervention by using contemporary adhesives to reduce preparations or avoid cutting teeth.

    DentalUpdate
  3. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  In a time where there seems to be endless regulations and guidelines being published, it is easy to be overwhelmed and ignore them. This presentation aims to demystify the S3 Perio Guidelines and show you how useful they can be in managing perio in any practice setting.  

    Oral B
  4. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The purpose of root canal obturation is to prevent infection or re-infection of the root canal space. In this presentation, root canal obturation techniques and materials will be discussed with an emphasis on their benefits and shortcomings and with the view of highlighting areas of development. 

     

    University of Birmingham School of Dentistry
Oral Health Theatre
  1. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcome: B

    In the UK, 78% of the regulated dental profession as a whole are female, and it is vital that female dentists and dental care professionals (DCPs) should be well supported through the menopause and perimenopause to ensure the profession retains passionate and skilled clinicians in the workforce for as long as possible. The BADN’s Menopause Policy provides an overview of the impact menopause can have on employees , on the practice, and how employers can support menopausal employees.

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  2. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Highlighting the importance of diagnosing, preventing progression and recording Erosive Tooth Wear in clinical practice and discuss the challenges with clinical management of severe Erosive Tooth Wear  

    HALEON
  3. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes:  A, B, C

    This presentation prepares you for the day when you have that prickle down the back of your neck – when you find something which sets a patient down a truly life-changing path.  Learn how to create an oral cancer strategy that allows you and your practice to manage high risk patients and those going through their cancer journey.

    Oral Health Foundation
  4. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    Learning Content and Overview: Delegates will learn about the latest advancements in professional teeth whitening from a veteran developer 

     

  5. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  To have an understanding of the different types of progression available to dental nurses post registration.  

     

  6. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    At the end of the session dental nurses will have a greater understanding of a systems approach and the need to be influential in changing the culture of dentistry.

    Society of British Dental Nurses
  7. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Using the NICE guidance on: Dental checks: intervals between oral health reviews, published in 2004, this session explores how NHS dental teams can implement a fully personalised recall approach for managing the oral and dental health of their NHS patients.  

  8. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    Smiling matters, published three years ago shows what CQC found from a review on the state of oral health care in care homes across England.  Our findings found then that too many people living in care homes are not being supported to maintain and improve their oral health.  We will be publishing our Smiling Matters: 3 years on report and this session will explore our findings and recommendations for both adult social care and dental professionals.

    Care Quality Commission
    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  I will provide advanced hints on anterior composite morphology creation, smile design updates. A methodology in placing multi-layered composites. Advanced polishing techniques will be taught that lead to the seamless emulation of nature. These tips will be applied to a severe wear case where increase in vertical dimension is required.  

    • CDO Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B,C, D

    This session will focus on oral health inequalities - recognising why some people find it difficult to attend a dentist regularly and describing ways to manage high needs patients. It will also outline the potential for integration of oral health into the CORE20Plus5 strategy and what oral health currently means to Integrated Care Systems (ICSs).  

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:

    • Why Dental Professionals are likely to succeed
    • How Facial Aesthetics with Cosmetic Dentistry can be combined
    • Skeletal Classification
    • What is Side Profile Balancing and how you can learn this.
    Derma Medical
    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C 

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The principles of surgical crown lengthening can be easily implemented in daily practice to aid restoration of single teeth, or transform the most challenging “gummy” smiles. This lecture will discuss a simplified surgical protocol that any GDP can use to create predictable aesthetic outcomes while maintaining a healthy periodontium. 

    • CDO Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    This session will explore the important link between oral health and systemic health and provide details on the innovate methods currently being implemented across England in managing the mouth in tandem with the body. Examples include management of oral health within cardiovascular disease, oncology and diabetes.  

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Facial aesthetics plays an important role in the modern aesthetic dental practice. This lecture will provide an overview of how facial aesthetics can enhance aesthetic outcomes, and how injectables can be implemented into daily dental practice. It will also showcase cases where injectables have been planned and executed predictably. 

     

    • CDO Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C

    This open forum will shed the light on current initiatives across England addressing oral health inequalities. A panel comprising;  dental public health consultants, clinical policy leads and local dental network chairs will share their expertise on managing oral health inequalities, the priorities for Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and the opportunities for dental care professionals to contribute.

    • Aesthetics Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Are you looking for veneer options that deliver outstanding results, are stress free to place, maximise your return, are easy to repair and fully consent proof?  Well you are not alone.

    Using the latest technology, we can now show the patient exactly what they will get, then once approved place up to 6 veneers in one go in less than 10 minutes. All veneers are no or minimal prep so there is no tooth damage, and can be as thin as 0.3mm. Using this same technology it is easy to repair damaged, worn or fractured veneers to help get you out of jail and keep your patients happy and motivated to refer.

    So lets maximise patient outcome and your income, while minimising your stress. What’s not to like?

Business Theatre
  1. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: Understand what limited companies are and whether they are the right trading structure for some associate dentists.

    Morris & Co
  2. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Learning new and innovative ways of delivering dental care for groups experiencing health inequalities. Understanding the practical, emotional, financial, mental and physical barriers these groups face in accessing care and how a charitable approach can address them.  

    Dentaid
  3. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: Abi will be sharing high quality information from her trusted advisors, clients and team members. Abi’s focus is to share these valuable insights to help dentists identify the opportunities that exist to buy and sell dental practices in a recession.

    Lily Head Dental Practice Sales
  4. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: The past years have added immense pressure, from the backlog caused by the pandemic to staff shortages, the industry has struggled to match supply to demand. We will be looking at some vital, key steps to take to mitigate the risk and prepare for future economic uncertainty.

    Software of Excellence
  5. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: To create an understanding of the importance of leadership to the success of the practice and how leadership skills can be learnt and a process put in place to improve leadership in difficult times.

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  6. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: The NHS Pensions scheme is complex. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re planning your retirement it is something you need to understand to be able to make informed decisions about your future.

    Dodd & Co
  7. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: We'll look at principles from the work Justin & the Focus4growth team undertake with market leading clients, to reenergise practice teams, transform communication and inspire lifelong loyalty from your patients.

    Focus 4 Growth
  8. Business Theatre
    • Business Theatre

    CPD Outcome: A

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: Attendees to this lecture will gain an understanding of how the marketing and patient journeys have changed in recent years, how practices can take advantage of new technology to improve patient experience as well as avoid the pitfalls.

    Corona Marketing Limited
Clinical Theatre
  1. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The session will provide an overview of the work of the BDA currently and historically and the most relevant challenges facing dentistry right now and what influence the BDA is having on shaping the future of dental care.

  2. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre
  3. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: In this session we will look at some of the clinical applications that can be gained from having a 3D printer and how incorporating this technology into a practice can lead to more exciting, enticing and profitable dentistry.

    Henry Schein
  4. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: Koushik’s lecture covers the transformative effect of light as an adjunct in dentistry. He will provide an overview of laser science and its applications as part of minimally invasive approaches. Learn how laser techniques: - improve clinical outcomes - accelerate healing - provide alternatives to the drill/scalpel - become indispensable in modern dentistry

    Dental Routes   British Dental Supplies  
  5. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: Explain the rationale for adopting a digital approach and expand on the exocad software & iTero intraoral scanner capabilities and the unique benefits of the symbiotic link between the two.

    Align Technology
  6. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  An insight into how EvoDental’s optimised and developed digital workflow can streamline the process of full arch implantology, dramatically reducing chair time for the patient.

    EvoDental
  7. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: In previous years, conventional restorative dentistry has suffered from overuse, particularly in patients with problems of malignment for which, today, orthodontic treatment would be considered more sensible. This lecture will aid in the decision-making process regarding whether orthodontic treatment should be used and what the limitations of treating a patient are if treatment is performed without any tooth movement.

    BAAD
  8. Clinical Theatre
    • Clinical Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  More and more our patients are keen to improve the aesthetics of their smile. If a patient has recession of the teeth we can now utilise connective grafts to improve the gingival architecture to give our patients a more harmonious smile.  

    ADI
Dental Update Theatre
  1. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  To outline the minimum intervention oral care approach to deliver better oral health to our patients in primary care. The presentation will provide evidence-based discussion and clinical implementation of phased courses of treatment to manage dental caries.  
     

    septodont
  2. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  With an increasing number of people being negatively affected by their body image, as professionals it is important for us to understand the impact this can have on treatment requests and expectations, particularly for elective and cosmetic procedures. With this can come challenges to consent and professional ethics. 

    Denplan
  3. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This lecture is made up of step-by-step clinical case examples, designed to provide an update on the latest materials, equipment and clinical techniques for indirect restorative procedures. 

    Denplan
  4. Dental Update Theatre
    • Dental Update Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A,B,C

    Join Dr. Morrison as she explores 3 Invisalign cases, using Invisalign Go and Invisalign Go Plus, showing how the application of elastics can help achieve finishes with excellent occlusal and successful aesthetic outcomes.

    Management of simple to moderate cases can often be enhanced by using auxiliary techniques.Hear about the anchorage requirements in cases that need heavier IPR, and the type and strength of elastics to use in these situations to avoid loss of anchorage. How to apply the elastics, the potential pitfalls of using and avoiding elastics will be key themes of this talk, as well as assessing which cases are more likely to require these techniques.

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Oral Health Theatre
  1. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: Delegates will have a broader understanding of the need to design and plan your identity and how to stand out from the crowd.

    Society of British Dental Nurses
  2. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  • Attendees will consider the social impact of health inequalities • Attendees will be able to identify where they can best provide positive impact in addressing health inequalities • Attendees will understand the importance of addressing health inequalities in daily practise  

    HALEON
  3. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcome: C 

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: A practice approach to delivering prevention led care for patients in a clinical setting. 

    Oral Health Foundation
  4. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: B, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes:  In this interactive session, learn how the recent administrative changes and publication of NHS England skill mix guidance facilitates dental therapists and dental hygienists to open and close NHS courses of treatment, including showcasing good practice through case studies and the experience of front-line professionals. 

  5. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: Understand your actions, influence and the ambitions of the wider stakeholders with regards to the environmental sustainability agenda. Take the opportunity to identify the clinical leadership required to support ambitions for sustainable dentistry, as well as the policies and levers that will assist you to respond to emerging market forces.

  6. Oral Health Theatre
    • Oral Health Theatre

    CPD Outcomes: A, C

    Overview/Learning Outcomes: To describe the #keepbritainsmiling journey and show how social media and sport can be used to encourage our patients to see the benefits of a nice smile.

    British Orthodontic Society

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