About this event

  • Date and time Wed 8 Jun 2022 from 1:30pm to 7:00pm
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine
  • Organised by Odontology

This event will now take place as a webinar. To attend the webinar of this event please click here.

This course is an essential update for general practitioners, dentists and their teams covering a range of key topics relevant to primary care and dentistry. 

Join us at this educational event which will allow plenty of time for questioning the experts, open discussion, and networking with colleagues across healthcare. Please join for a drinks reception which will also be held after the event.

After this event you will be able to:

  • Describe the synergy between dental and general health 
  • Understand the integration and impact of the common risk factors shared between dental and general health conditions 
  • Explain early interventions and management of common oral conditions 
  • Understand the referral pathway for complex oral conditions      

This event would be relevant to those interested in or within the field of odontology and/or primary care as well as students and trainees.

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Agenda

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Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction

Mr Andrew Dickenson, Postgraduate Dean, Health Education England

Update on sleep apnoea for primary care practitioners

Dr Aditi Desai, President, Odontology Section, Royal Society of Medicine

Special care dentistry: Who can be treated in practice?

Mrs Jane Temple, Consultant in Special Care Dentistry, Wheatbridge Dental Clinic

Neonatal tongue tie and its impact on feeding

Mr Kandasamy Ganesan, Consultant Oral Surgeon, Southend Hospital, Mid and South Essex NHS Trust

Tea and coffee break
Death by co-morbidity: Is there a role for periodontitis?

Professor Iain Chapple, Professor of Periodontology, Consultant, Restorative Dentistry and Director of Research, Institute of Clinical Sciences, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry

Update on oral Cancer and MCF

Mr Mahesh Kumar, Consultant, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Northwick Park Hospital, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust and Hillingdon Hospital, Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Tea and coffee break
Emergency dentistry in primary care

Professor Nick Barker, Local Dental Network Chair and Professor, Oral Health Sciences,  NHS England and NHS Improvement, University of Essex

Management of the dry mouth, oral ulceration and burning mouth syndrome

Dr Pepe Shirlaw, Specialist in Oral Medicine, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Drinks reception

Location

Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

Disclaimer: All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM nor the speaker's organisations.

Registration for this event will close at 00:00am 8 June 2022Late registrations will not be accepted.

This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be  distributed  in future on various internet channels.