Event Schedule

Presenter: Professor Mark Bartold AM

New Classification of periodontal diseases
Role of inflammation and bacteria in periodontitis
Multifactorial nature of periodontitis and host modulation therapy
Diagnostically driven and patient centred periodontal care
Personalized periodontics and P4-Periodontics – the future?
Treat-to-target – a new paradigm in periodontics

Presenter: Professor Ian Meyers OAM

Managing changes in vertical dimension and occlusion
Tips and tricks to assist with predictable direct restorations
The use of templates and injection technique restorations
Semi-Direct and Direct-Indirect options with composite resin
Treatment planning and Risk assessment and for the worn dentition

Presenter: Professor Ian Meyers OAM

Getting the basics right, managing the diseases of the dentition
Restoring form, function and aesthetics
Restoration longevity – patient and practitioner expectations
Therapeutic, Biomimetic and Bioactive materials – are we there yet?
Digital vs Digital – does computer assisted dentistry mean less fancy fingers dentistry?

Presenter: Dr Simon Moore

Oral Ulcers, White patches and Pigmented lesions
An overview of types of common mucosal lesions & lumps and bumps
Comprehensive Oral Examination -what every clinician should know & do
Normal anatomy and some common variations
When to monitor, when to biopsy and when to refer

Presenter: A/Professor Sharon Liberali

ADA Infection Control Guidelines – 4th Edition (in draft)
NHMRC Australian Guidelines for Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare (2019)
Hand Hygiene Australia – online dental training module
Australian and New Zealand Standards on Infection Control (4187/4815).
CDNA Australian National Guidelines for the management of healthcare workers living with BBV’s (2018)

Presenter: Emeritus Professor Kim Seow

Common clinical problems and practical solutions in paediatric dentistry
Current global recommendations for early childhood caries (ECC)
Practical restorative dentistry for primary teeth
Diagnosis and management of newly-erupted 6 year-old molars
Pre-eruptive intracoronal resorption versus caries
Molar-incisor hypomineralization

Presenter: Dr Chris Ho

Optimising aesthetic materials for optimal strength and durability
Preparation of ceramic materials
Understanding modern resin cements for optimal adhesion
Adhesive cementation techniques for lithium disilicate and zirconia restorations
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Presenter: Dr Chris Ho

Evolution of preparation – contemporary prosthodontic minimal invasive approaches
Decision making for materials and restorative choices
Outcome based preparation guidelines
Case selection for the use of the no-prep and minimal prep approach

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