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IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by the Oxford Section

What to expect

This event will teach delegates to identify an approach to managing periodontal patients for the long term and gain tips in decision-making processes.

Timings

18:30 Registration and networking

18:45 Lecture - Dhru Shah

21:00 Ends

Learning objectives

  • List the factors that enable the clinician to decide on whether to save or extract teeth
  • Compare the options of saving periodontal teeth vs implants and the cost implications
  • Comprehend enabling an evidence based approach in patient treatment planning
  • Gain tips on how you can increase periodontal uptake in practice and how it can become a long term practice builder.

Development outcome

C

Meet the speaker

Dhru Shah 250X250 Dhru Shah

Dhru graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2003 and he completed M.Clin Dent Perio and M.Perio Edin from King’s College London in 2012. He is a registered GDC specialist in Periodontics. He is also the founder of the world renowned Dentinal Tubules organisation and a founding member of the Tubules Foundation. He is very passionate about education and helping others grow.

More information

We are looking for enthusiastic members to join the Oxford Section committee. 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 Section has the support of the centrally-based Local Services team who are on hand to help and advise on any aspect of running the Section and planning events.

If interested, or for more information, please contact 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.

Holiday Inn Oxford

Peartree Roundabout, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 8JD

Parking: Parking charged at £6.00 per 24 hours

Venue location

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Very informative, pleasant atmosphere, excellent delivery

Tutor knowledgeable, interactive and approachable. Really relevant content

The lecture content was great and the lecturer provided a lot of useful theory and cases to supplement this