Dental dilemmas and debilitated dentitions Minimally invasive approaches to the restoration and preservation of teeth for the longer life of patients
BRIEF This lecture will focus on the preservation and restoration of tooth structure, and how to help patients retain, and where necessary, restore their teeth to ensure an ongoing healthy, functional and aesthetic dentition. Clinical cases will show both conventional and innovative techniques using adhesive restorative materials, extended use of glass-ionomer cements, fibre reinforced restorations and bridges, and the heroic rescue of the doomed dentition.
LEARNING OUTCOMES At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
• evaluate and select the appropriate restorative materials and techniques, and use minimally
A $100 VISA TO BE WON
invasive and patient friendly strategies for the management of compromised teeth and dentitions • apply novel approaches to complex problems, and know how to overcome common dental dilemmas and achieve
optimised clinical outcomes.
PRESENTER Professor Ian Meyers OAM is the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Dental Association (Queensland) and has honorary professorial positions with UQ and JCU. Ian is a general dental practitioner who has worked in both public and private dental clinics, and he has been involved with The University of Queensland for more than two decades. He is a product consultant to a range of dental companies, a member of the International Association for Dental Research, Board member of the RACDS and the ICD, and a member of the editorial board of the Australian Dental Journal. His major interests include adhesive restorative dental materials, diagnosis and management of the worn dentition, geriatric and aged care dentistry, minimum intervention dentistry, and teaching and clinical development in general practice dentistry. DATE Saturday 18 November 2017 TIME 9:00 am—5:00 pm VENUE Peppers, Seaport Hotel Silt Room 28 Seaport Boulevard Launceston, Tasmania CPD 6 Scientific Hours FORMAT Lecture
FEES ADA Member Recent Graduate (1st yr) Recent Graduate (2nd—4th yr) Recent Graduate (5th yr) Dental Student/Retired
SUPPORTERS $500 FREE $275 $300 $170
Non-member Non-member Recent Graduate (5th yr)
$880 $400
RSVP Friday 10 November 2017
RSVP FOR THE 2017 ANNUAL DINNER AT PEPPERS HOTEL $80 per person
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