Full Agenda 2025

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The workshop will look into the use of hydraulic cements for various uses in endodontics focusing on the latest materials on the market. This will aid clinicians with choosing the best materials for the various clinch techniques.  

CPD Outcomes: B, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Learn how to craft an award-winning application that showcases your strengths, achievements, and clinical excellence. This session will guide young dentists through key strategies, from highlighting professional credentials to presenting impactful cases, overcoming career hurdles, and communicating effectively to stand out in competitive award submissions. 

CPD Outcome: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  What works in the prevention, treatment and maintenance of peri-implant diseases? This session will cover the new classification of peri-implant diseases and the new European S3-Level Treatment Guideline on prevention and management of peri-implant diseases, in a manner that is illustrated with clinical cases.  

CPD Outcome: A, B, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Join Victoria as she discusses her journey as a Dental Therapist in the Primary Care setting and how she was able to successfully incorporate her restorative skillset in General Practice. You’ll explore the scope, work flow and the benefits to both practices and dentists, of Dental Therapists. 

 

Dr Zaki’s lecture will take you on a journey from the days of delayed implant placement to the evolving field of immediate implants, a critical aspect of modern implantology, that offers numerous benefits to both patients and clinicians. This lecture will provide an overview of immediate implants from their planning to placement, to provisionalisation, to completion. Cutting-edge techniques such as partial extraction therapies, soft and hard tissue adjunctive grafting and factors influencing long-term success will all be touched on. Whilst immediate implants were initially reserved for cases in the aesthetic zone, they are now all encompassing, being carried out in both premolar and molar sites. Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of how to integrate immediate implants into their daily practice including customised healing abutments and immediate crowns to achieve superior patient outcomes.

CPD Outcome: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  With the advent of aligners, orthodontic treatment has become more accessible to dentists who wish to offer simple to moderate ortho-restorative treatment. In this lecture, we will discuss the possibility of digital orthodontic planning with aligners, combination of aligners with fixed orthodontic appliances and 3D printed Clarity Precision Grip Attachments. 

CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Learn how to create a simple, practical growth plan for your practice in 2025. 

CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session covers precision in tooth preparation, focusing on correct handpiece and bur handling. It includes a live demonstration of industry-leading equipment and practical techniques for conservative preparation. Participants will also learn ergonomic positioning to enhance control, accuracy, and comfort for both patient and clinician. 

CPD Outcomes: C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  For dentists at the BDIA dental showcase 2025 on behalf of NSK - this will focus on ISQ vs insertion torque of implants and be an evidence based review with clinical examples of where and how to use them in conjunction 

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Dr Raj Juneja will guide you through the clinical opportunities, treatment workflows and the business advantages of chairside dentistry by sharing real-world experiences and cases. Including an introduction to the iTero™ Design Suite. 

CPD Outcomes: C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  AI is revolutionising dental practice management across the UK. Join us to explore how leveraging this new technology will improve your practice efficiency and patient experience.  

CPD Outcome: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session will go over the hydraulic cements used in clinical endodontics providing insight on the materials on the market and their clinical use.  

 

CPD Outcome: A

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Treatment design and prescription details within OCP. 

CPD Outcomes: A, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Tom will provide an overview of the regulators remit and the latest updates from the GDC. He will discuss the direction of travel of the GDC and share his vision for the organisation going forward, including the importance of working in collaboration across the sector to help address shared challenges.  

CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  In this lecture I will outline the strategy developed by the Oral Health Foundation, through the Board of Trustees and the Staff or the charity working in partnership. An ambitious strategy it has three key pillars: Working with People; Working with Partners; and Policy development. 

CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

CPD Outcomes: A, C. D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  An overview of the options available when considering full mouth reconstruction via implants with focus on the benefits of the FP1 strategy.  

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The presentation will explore key parameters that guide the decision-making process between fixed and removable rehabilitation. Introduce an innovative, streamlined protocol designed to achieve passive fit in full-arch restorations using the OT Bridge technique, offering a simple, highly effective approach to ensure structural stability and longevity of immediate loading restorations. 

CPD Outcomes: A, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  An overview of the scientific development of Periodontal Regeneration and clinical use in modern practice  

CPD Outcomes: C, D

Learning Content & Overview: The best way to get better in dentistry is to learn from experienced clinicians. Ash has over 30 years of knowledge and will share 10 of his best clinical tips/dental materials that he uses in daily practice. Improve and offer your patients the best dental care.

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Delegates will be able to make effective use of the newly developed resources and in turn contribute to better oral health outcomes for these children.  

CPD Outcomes: A, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes: We are taught how to be dentists, but taught nothing else about how to manage yourself, team, patients, finances or future planning etc. In this fast paced session we will cover the pitfalls that every Associate faces in their early years 1-6 post qualification. And be showing you the information you need to know to be successful in your early years to help accelerate your learning, career and life goals.

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Join us for an insightful session on optimizing treatment efficiency with Clarity™ Aligners. This session will focus on the simplified workflow of Clarity™ Aligners for predictable outcomes.  

CPD Outcome: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session covers FillBone, an innovative smart polymer bone graft material designed to address common bone grafting complications. Participants will learn its advantages for bone regeneration, especially in cases of bone loss, improving implant success and easing surgical procedures.  

CPD Outcome: D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Selection of techniques for modifying stock trays for primary impressions with impression compound, greenstick, wax and alginate. 
 

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Mouth care is essential for both head and neck cancer patients due to the unique challenges they encounter. Treatments can lead to side effects and long-term late effects. Implementing effective mouth care strategies is key to preventing and managing these issues, thereby enhancing the patients' quality of life. 
 

CPD Outcomes: B, C,  D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Best clinical practice approach to deliver optimal oral healthcare to older adult patients, in primary care will be explained. By utilising oral healthcare team members appropriately, the minimum intervention oral care (MIOC)  delivery framework can be applied for person-focused, preventive-based and susceptibility-related caries management in the older adult. 
 

Dr. Chauhan of Garden City Dental shares a transformative journey from R4+ to Sensei Cloud after over 20 years on the former system. As a long-standing Carestream Dental customer, the practice sought to modernize operations and enhance patient care with a cloud-based solution.

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  practical session designed to help dental professionals cultivate focus, resilience, and emotional balance through mindfulness techniques, enhancing both patient care and personal well-being. Through a combination of guided practices, real-world applications, attendees will: ✅ Understand how mindfulness enhances decision-making, patient interactions, and overall well-being. 

CPD Outcomes: A, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session will make you aware of the new S3 guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of peri-implant disease and the importance of practice protocols and long term supportive peri-implant care. 
 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Understanding the common perio pitfalls and how to scale back risk in clinical practice 

CPD Outcomes: B, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The 12 key attributes of successful dental practices that give owners the knowledge and ability to increase profits, capital value, improved patient satisfaction, marketing, sales, financial control, and tax saving opportunities. This presentation focuses on the business and financial side of dentistry. 

CPD Outcomes: B, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This presentation will outline a strategic approach to crafting a job-winning CV and Portfolio. It will navigate through themes such as continuous education, engagement with professional societies and self-investment. Attendees will gain insight into integrating these themes into a cohesive portfolio that reflects their strengths, aspirations, and commitment to excellence. 

 

CPD Outcome: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The anterior dentition can present with challenges of aesthetics and function that are commonly associated with a history of trauma. This lecture will aim to provide a comprehensive overview of managing the acutely presenting patient in addition to more delayed presentations requiring strategies in delivering endodontics and tooth replacement.  

CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This presentation explores safeguarding in dentistry, focusing on the dental team’s roles and responsibilities. It covers recognising signs of abuse or neglect, responding appropriately, and understanding legal obligations. Attendees will gain essential knowledge to protect vulnerable patients, promote a safe environment, and comply with safeguarding protocols in dental practice. 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  With the use of amalgam being phased out, dental professionals have been required to look and learn to use alternatives. Leaps forward in glass ionomer and composite technology have moved us closer to having materials with appropriate properties to be an amalgam alternative. 

CPD Outcomes: C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This lecture will outline key stages in a developing dentition and how to manage potential problems, the main risks associated with orthodontic treatment and briefly discuss the use and benefits of conventional fixed appliances and orthodontic aligners in the management of certain malocclusions. 

By attending this hands-on session, participants will gain a deeper understanding of aesthetic composite bonding techniques to enhance both the visual appeal and functional longevity of restorations. The session will cover material selection, surface preparation, layering strategies, and finishing protocols to achieve seamless, natural-looking restorations. Delegates will refine their skills in creating lifelike morphology, texture, and polish, ensuring predictable and durable results. Through live demonstrations and hands-on practice, attendees will leave with the confidence to apply advanced aesthetic techniques in clinical practice, delivering superior patient outcomes.

CPD Outcome: C , D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Anterior sectional matrices and composite placement with Cat Edney - a hands on session using anterior sectional matrices, interproximal wall composite placement and aesthetic polishing techniques.  

CPD Outcomes: B, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Dentists are trained clinicians. Becoming a practice owner means they need to be trained leaders too. This session will provide delegates with practical and relevant ways to become a more effective leader in the day to day running of a dental practice. 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  With the use of amalgam being phased out, dental professionals have been required to look and learn to use alternatives. Leaps forward in glass ionomer and composite technology have moved us closer to having materials with appropriate properties to be an amalgam alternative. 

CPD Outcomes: A, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Dental professionals play a vital role in safeguarding by recognising abuse signs and ensuring patient safety. This presentation highlights creating safe spaces for patients and colleagues to seek support for domestic abuse. It aims to inspire systemic change in how dentistry and the UK at large address this critical issue. 

CPD Outcomes:  A, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This lecture will inspire those who either place veneers or are new to cosmetic dentistry. The lecture includes multiple case examples, with preps, hand made temps, and final ceramic. We will delve into the laboratory process, and how predictability can be achieved in ceramic workflows, along with patient management. 

CPD Outcomes: A, B, D

Stress and burnout within the oral health community is well recognised. It is an issue that has a major impact on personal and team performance, confidence, morale and health beyond just physical. The Chief Dental Officer England is delighted to launch the Breathe Dental Wellness platform at the Showcase which has been developed in conjunction with Dr Rana Al-Falaki of MedDent Leadership & Wellbeing Academy and Jackie Cooper of Cooper Transformations. This platform is for every member of the dental team, not just those on the register. At the session attendees will be guided through the platform, its content and how you can use it in your everyday life and your practice to promote and benefit from elevated staff wellbeing and performance at an individual, team and organisational level.

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  BREATHE is a groundbreaking wellbeing platform designed for the entire oral health community. Covering emotional, mental, physical, relationship, organisational, and financial health, it provides expert-led strategies to boost energy, optimise health, enhance team dynamics, reduce stress and burnout risk, and improve overall performance. Create a thriving, high-energy practice and life.

CPD Outcomes: A, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session covers precision in tooth preparation, focusing on correct handpiece and bur handling. It includes a live demonstration of industry-leading equipment and practical techniques for conservative preparation. Participants will also learn ergonomic positioning to enhance control, accuracy, and comfort for both patient and clinician. 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Unlocking the Potential of iTero Lumina for Enhanced Patient Care and Practice Growth 

CPD Outcomes: A, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Looking to potentially sell your practice in the next couple of years or sooner? Or perhaps you are looking to buy. This presentation will run through how to maximise the value of the business through strategic planning, deciding on the right marketing strategy which varies depending on the practice and how to execute the practice sale effectively by ensuring financing it is easy!

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session will explore the role of orthodontic therapists in detecting mouth cancer, focusing on the importance of early detection, recognising risk factors, and proactive care. It will also cover the significance of timely referrals and collaborative efforts to enhance patient care, drawing on recent research and best practices. 

 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session covers critical aspects of proper case set up in digital dentistry and the process and benefits of digital scanning for implants. Learn how to identify key considerations and advantages of implant-supported bridges as well as techniques for copying soft tissue profiles from temporary implant crowns to final restorations. 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  With the advent of aligners, orthodontic treatment has become more accessible to dentists who wish to offer simple to moderate ortho-restorative treatment. In this lecture, we will discuss the possibility of digital orthodontic planning with aligners, combination of aligners with fixed orthodontic appliances and 3D printed Clarity Precision Grip Attachments. 

CPD Outcomes: A, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Communicating effectively with our patients continues to be the foundation to building good patient relationships and understanding. The wealth of information and the channels to seek and receive that information is ever growing which brings possibilities and challenges. 

CPD outcome: C 

Learning Outcomes:  Step by step and tips & tricks for the Injection moulding technique for anterior and posterior restorations.

This dynamic panel discussion brings together leading voices in dentistry and entrepreneurship, including stars from The Apprentice, to explore what it takes to build a successful and sustainable career in the modern dental world. From business growth and financial success to mentoring future leaders and succession planning, the panel will share insights on leveraging the full potential of the dental team for maximum practice efficiency, profitability, and long-term expansion. Attendees will gain valuable strategies on leadership, team retention, and creating a legacy through mentorship and structured career development—ensuring continued success for generations to come.

CPD Outcome: A, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Composite bonding is a treatment modality on the rise - but how can we maintain the finish and appearance of patients composite restorations while also supporting their oral health? Cat Edney will take delegates through the techniques, products and equipment available to maintain aesthetic restorations.  

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This course covers the evidence, application, and benefits of caries prevention techniques and the various approaches available in managing dental caries in children including the conventional approach as well as the minimal intervention dentistry.

CPD Outcomes: B

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Are you concerned about rising costs ahead of the new financial year? Are you curious about how these costs may impact the sale value of your dental practice? This discussion will provide you with expert advice on how to increase your profitability and ultimately protect the value of your practice. 

CPD Outcomes: C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Our ability to provide truly additive or conservative dentistry using composite or ceramic is often inhibited by a lack of intra-occlusal space. Just jack-em-open will present the differing concepts and techniques you need to simply and predictably increase OVD. 

 

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  practical session designed to help dental professionals cultivate focus, resilience, and emotional balance through mindfulness techniques, enhancing both patient care and personal well-being. Through a combination of guided practices, real-world applications, attendees will: ✅ Understand how mindfulness enhances decision-making, patient interactions, and overall well-being. 

CPD Outcomes: B, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Heather Williams shares how she boosted her practice’s profitability and stepped away from clinical work. With support from dental profit consultant Mark Rhodes with financial modeling, they reveal the strategies behind her success and practical steps ambitious dental practice owners can take to achieve financial growth and freedom. 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  The incidence of mouth cancer continues to increase yearly with a doubling of cases in the last 10 years ago. In addition to prevention, the most important factors that can improve survival are detection of the tumour whist small and before spread to the lymph nodes in the neck.  

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Emphasising the significance of maintaining good oral health as an integral part of overall health, particularly highlighting the direct connection between periodontitis and systemic inflammation and the necessity of maintaining good oral health as part of general well-being. 

‘Putting the mouth back in the body’ could be considered a slogan of dentistry as we evaluate the important role oral health team members play in promoting overall health. This demands closer relationships with colleagues across the healthcare spectrum as well as fresh ideas to drive the public health narrative. Novel dental health campaigns will be discussed during this session alongside research underpinning the mouth as an entry point to wider disease.

CPD Outcomes: C, D, 

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Our ability to provide truly additive or conservative dentistry using composite or ceramic is often inhibited by a lack of intra-occlusal space. Just "jack-em-open" will present the differing concepts and techniques you need to simply and predictably increase OVD. 

 

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Explore the role of Precision Grip Attachments in enhancing aligner treatments. Learn how these innovations can help you improve overall treatment success.  

CPD outcome: C

Learning Outcomes:  Step by step and tips & tricks for the Injection moulding technique for anterior and posterior restorations.

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C, D

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Dr Simon Stone and Dr Daniel Vas de Souza will discuss their experiences of managing the initial and long-term consequences of dental trauma. 

 

CPD Outcomes: A, B, C

Overview:

• Developing a step-by-step clinical approach.
• Managing patient expectations.
• Revisiting “centric occlusion”.
• Adopting an adjustable approach until desired outcome reached.
• Developing a “patient centric” occlusion.
• Material choices.
• Long-term maintenance protocols.

CPD Outcomes: C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  This session will explore the benefits of integrating fully digital workflows in implant dentistry and highlight practical strategies to optimise treatment outcomes through use of digital tools. 

CPD Outcomes: A, C

Overview/Learning Outcomes:  Attendees will learn how to utilise digital tools such as facial scanners, intraoral scanners, and digital photography to enhance treatment planning and predictability. We will delve into practical tips and tricks for integrating digital workflows into restorative dentistry and discuss the latest advancements in providing removable prosthodontics using digital solutions