Interim Chief Dental Officer England, Jason Wong, and his team will be hosting a series of topical presentations in the CDO Theatre on 22 and 23 March. 

In addition to keynote addresses and networking opportunities, there will be panel discussions and presentations from leading experts for dental professionals to attend. Topics include: 

• Research opportunities in primary care, including presentations from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), chaired by Professor Avijit Banerjee  

• Making skill mix work in dental practice, chaired by Interim Deputy Chief Dental Officer, Shabir Shivji   

• How team safety affects patient safety, chaired by Jason Wong  

• Career pathways for the whole dental team, chaired by Deputy Chief Dental Officer, Nick Barker  

• Personalising care – caring for patients with high and complex needs, chaired by Clinical Policy Lead at the Office of the Chief Dental Officer, Divyash Patel  

• Oral health inequalities, including discussion around Core20PLUS5, chaired by Shabir Shivji