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IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by the Furness and South Cumbria Section

What to expect

This lecture will provide a clear and comprehensive definition of a complex periodontal case, outlining its distinguishing characteristics and criteria to facilitate accurate diagnosis and appropriate management.

Timings

17:45 Registration

18:00 Lecture - Flavio Pisani

20:00 Ends

Learning objectives

  • Safe diagnostic process
  • Risk assessment
  • Definition of prognostic outcomes
  • Definition of treatment outline according to stage 1-3 and stage guidelines
  • Safe referral policy and process.

Development outcomes

A, B, C and D

Meet the speaker

Flavio Pisani Flavio Pisani Senior Clinical Lecturer in Periodontology, UCLan

Flavio is a Senior Clinical Lecturer in Periodontology at UCLan/Honorary Consultant at University Hospital Morecambe Bay Trust/Royal Lancaster Infirmary. He teaches Periodontology in the UCLan BDS/DT course where he co-leads the 5th year module Integrated Clinical Knowledge. He is the Postgraduate Programme Lead for the two years MSc in Clinical Periodontology and Director of Studies for the PhD in Dentistry.

His expertise relates to the surgical aspect of Periodontology, with particular regards to Periodontal Regeneration and Periodontal Plastic Surgery and soft tissue manipulation around Implants. His research production mainly focuses on the correlation between Periodontitis and Systemic Health with two active streamlines in Periodontitis and Alzheimer’s Disease and Diabetes and Periodontitis in young teenagers.

More information

Download the event flyer as a pdf file here and share it with your colleagues

Would you be interested in getting involved in the Furness and South Cumbria Section?

We are looking for enthusiastic members to join the Furness and South Cumbria Section committee and the North Western Branch Council. A role on the committee is a great way to get involved in the BDA at a local level and to help provide and shape local educational and networking events. It’s also great to have on your CV!

A brief description of the different roles in a committee is available here

The Branch has the support of the centrally-based Local Services team who are on hand to help and advise on any aspect of running the Branch and planning events.

If interested, or for more information, please contact John Edwards, Secretary of the Furness and South Cumbria Section, on the night, or email us at [email protected]

If you feel at all unwell, we encourage you to take a lateral flow test the evening before you are due to arrive - should your test result be positive, we ask you not to attend.

If your test is negative, but you do have symptoms of COVID-19 (a new, persistent cough; a high temperature; or loss/changes to your sense of taste or smell) we kindly request you consider not attending the event to mitigate any risk to other attendees.

Furness General Hospital
Postgraduate Medical Education Centre
Dalton Lane
Barrow-in-Furness LA14 4LF

Arriving by car

There are parking spaces for people with blue badges in front of all the main entrances and in the main pay and display car park. Blue badge holders do not need to pay for parking at the hospital.

The pay and display machines take coins, notes, debit/credit cards and contactless payments.

Arriving by train

Furness General Hospital is approximately 2 miles from Barrow train station. Plan your journey using the National Rail enquiries website.

Arriving by bus

Stagecoach number 6 bus runs regularly to Furness General Hospital.

See the bus timetables for Westmorland and Furness.

Plan your journey using the Stagecoach website or the Traveline website.

Venue location

Connect with us

Learn more about our North Western Branch and join the North Western Branch Facebook Group

Good topic. Very convenient location

Really appreciated use of real life examples/cases

Very informative and engaging

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