Dental Lectures
The Queensway team often give lectures and talks on aspects of their work and dentistry generally. For fellow dentists and students these can be great opportunities to meet with our team first hand, ask questions and learn more about both general and specialist areas of dental treatment.
Sign up for details of forthcoming talks and lectures via the Queensway Dentist Newsletter.
An Evening of Orthodontics
Date: Tuesday 15 May 2012
Time: 6.30pm - 8.30pm
Venue: Queensway Education Centre, Queensway Dental Clinic, 170 Queensway, Billingham, TS23 2NT
Agenda:
- 6.30pm: Welcome, canapés and refreshments
- 7.00pm – 7.30pm: Nigel Fox: “Does My Patient Qualify for NHS Treatment – An Easy Guide to IOTN” Learn how to swiftly ascertain whether your patients are likely to qualify for NHS treatment using a simple flow chart.
- 7.30pm – 8.00pm: Guy Deeming: “Adult Orthodontics – Why Bother?” Find out about the latest adult appliances and treatment options and how these developments can benefit your patients and practice.
Speakers:
- Nigel Fox
Nigel qualified at Leeds and after time in oral surgery and 3 years in general practice, he specialised in orthodontics. He was a consultant orthodontist for South Tees Trust from 1996-2009 but now works in a specialist orthodontic practice in Middlesbrough and Seaton Carew. He is an active member of The British Orthodontic Society and was chairman of the British Orthodontic Conference in 2007-2008. - Guy Deeming
Guy qualified at Newcastle with honours and completed a number of SHO posts in Manchester and London, before completing his specialist training in orthodontics at Guy’s and Kingston Hospitals. In addition to working as a specialist orthodontist at Queensway he teaches part time at Newcastle Dental Hospital and has an active role in the Specialist Group Committee of the British Orthodontic Society.
This is a free event and you will get 1 hour CPD.
To book your place call 01642 554 667 or email coralmilner@yahoo.co.uk
Essential CPD for Dental Care Professionals 2012
Two dates available: Friday 25 May 2012 or Friday 19 October 2012
Time: 9.00am – 16.00pm
Venue: Queensway Education Centre, Queensway Dental Clinic, 170 Queensway, Billingham, TS23 2NT
Tutor: Mrs Colette Meek, Cert Ed, BA(Hons) FE & Training
Verifiable CPD: 6 hours covering all verifiable CPD for one year
About the course
Queensway Dental Clinic is holding a one day seminar for dental nurses covering the following essential CPD topics:
- Radiography
- Disinfection and Decontamination
- Medical Emergencies
Learning Outcomes
As a result of the course students will be able to:
- Discuss the dangers of ionising radiation and the radiation protection measures required. Describe the current legislation regarding the use of ionising radiation.
- Discuss disinfection and decontamination according to HTM-01-05.
- Recognise common medical emergencies, demonstrate CPR and discuss the dental practice emergency kit and drugs.
Course cost: £35.00
To book your place call 01642 554 667 ext. 207 or email colettemeek74@yahoo.co.uk
Sedation Update for Dental Care Professionals 2012
Date: Friday 15 June 2012
Time: 9.30am – 12.30pm
Venue: Queensway Education Centre, Queensway Dental Clinic, 170 Queensway, Billingham, TS23 2NT
Tutor: Mrs Colette Meek, Cert Ed, BA(Hons) FE & Training
Verifiable CPD: 3 hours
About the course
This training is ideal for those who have already completed the NEBDN Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing but require an update in intravenous and inhalation techniques as well as a refresher on sedation practice.
Learning Outcomes
As a result of the course students will be able to:
- Define the General Dental Council definition of sedation
- Discuss the national guidelines relating to dental sedation
- Discuss medico-legal issues such as consent and confidentiality
- Describe the dental nurse’s role for intravenous and inhalation sedation
Course cost: £25.00
To book your place call 01642 554 667 ext. 207 or email colettemeek74@yahoo.co.uk
Implant treatment for compromised bone situations in the edentulous arch using the All-on-4™ technique
Level 2
Surgical track
Edentulous
Date: Friday 6th and Saturday 7th July 2012
Venue: Queensway Education Centre, Queensway Dental Clinic, 170 Queensway, Billingham, TS23 2NT
Tutors:
Dr Ian Lane BDS(Hons), MFGDP, Dip SED, MSc Implant
Mr Rob Banks BDS FDS RCS(Eng), MBBS, MRCPS(Glas), FRCS OMFS(Ed)
All surgical elements of the course will be undertaken by Rob.
Mr Richard Elliott RDT, BSc(Hons), Dip PS (Implantology), LBIDST
CPD: 2 days = 12 hours
About the course
Expanding the clinician's awareness of surgical treatment options for edentulous arches, this advanced course will look at both fixed and removable options including the All-on-4™ concept. Participants will focus on the practical skills necessary to selecting and treating edentulous patients. Building on concepts addressed in level 1 course Surgical Techniques for the Edentulous Arch, this course will also investigate key elements of hard and soft tissue management. Hands-on exercises and demonstrations enable participants to experience surgical solutions more fully.
Please note: This course is designed for clinicians who have extensive experience in implant dentistry.
2 day course suitable for:
- General practitioner
- Maxillofacial surgeon
- Oral surgeon
- Periodontist
Course Features
- Lecture
- Hands-on
- Live Surgery
Learning Outcomes
- Explore treatment planning and diagnostics, and anatomical considerations.
- Apply guidelines for case assessment and selection.
- Appraise treatment options for edentulous arches including fixed and removable options.
- Compare several graftless procedures (All-on-4™, short implants, narrow implants).
- Consider surgical and restorative procedures for immediate function.
- Examine treatment options for the edentulous arch in compromised bone situations.
- Evaluate advanced techniques in connective tissue grafting and methods of soft tissue preservation.
- Investigate application of advanced flap design and GBR techniques to assist implant placement into compromised edentulous ridges.
- Assess indications, contraindications and treatment options for the different patient groups.
Key Messages
- Immediate function is a proven evidence-based option.
- Anatomical bone rehabilitation is possible to reconstruct the maxilla, short, narrow and tilted implants are viable options.
- Procera implant bridge (PIB) and milled bars are cost-effective prosthetic solutions.
- Quality of life can be improved with dental implants.
Course cost: £445.00+VAT (included in fee: course material, lunch and refreshments)
Download the course information - includes Registration Form