To replace or not to replace teeth. That is the question! Is there an actual amalgam replacement? That is the question!
IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by Wessex Branch
What to expect
The Wessex Branch Study day will cover two important topics - the morning lectures will look at the challenge of whether to replace lost teeth and the afternoon lectures will address the final demise of dental amalgam.
Despite improvements in the nation’s oral health, patients, especially those from the “heavy...
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“Living your Best Life..in a Dental Career”
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Living your best life…In a dental career registration
When: Saturday 26th March 2022: 08:20 – 14:30
Where: Chilworth Manor
The “Living your Best Life..in a Dental Career” event is focused on inspiring colleagues about the dental profession.
The reason for the event is to arrange a series of speakers from varying age groups to address some of the current challenges facin...
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Wise messages from wisdom, trauma, covid and dentaid –
Wise messages from wisdom, trauma, covid and dentaid -
Face-to-face
Friday 4 February 2022
Timings9:00 Registration
9:30 - 11:00 Lecture 1: Sharing wisdom gained dealing with third molars
11:00-11:15 Coffee break
11:15 - 12:15 Lecture 2: Dentaid and MacMillian
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 - 15:00 Lecture 3: Trauma, home and away
15:00 - 15:15 Tea break
15:15 - 16:15 Lecture 4: Long Covid
16:30 Finish
VenueHanger Farm Arts Centre, Akman Lane, Tott...
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Living your Best Life, Taking Control of Your Career – CPD Event
A H&IOW LDC Training Event On:Living your Best Life, Taking Control of your Career
An interactive day event with an aim to provide a series of speakers fromvarying age groups to address some of the current challenges facing UKdentistry. The event is focused on inspiring colleagues about the dentalprofession. The speakers will be drawing upon personal areas ofexpertise to address hot topics and questions on their chosen subject.This is an excellent opportunity to network with colleagues a...
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A series of mini lectures and Section AGM
Friday 22 November 2019 Click here to find out more
08:45 - 16:45 . Venue: Hanger Farm Arts Centre :Address Aikman Lane Totton, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 8FT, England
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URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL Elements Obturation Unit with Buchanan Heat Pluggers
13 March 2018
Dentists have been alerted that the Sybron Endo Corporation have issued an initial voluntary medical device recall for the Buchanan Heat Pluggers, ONLY when used with the Elements Obturation Unit (EOU).
Sybron Endo have become aware that on rare occasions the heat pluggers tips have been found to overheat and may exceed 700⁰C upon activation in any operating mode. When this occurs, the screen will indicate NiTi and the tip will begin glowing red shortly after activation.
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End of the Consultant-led orthodontic service delivered by University Hospital Southampton (UHS)
NHS England (Wessex) confirmed that they had been served 12 months’ notice on the consultant-led orthodontic service delivered by University Hospital Southampton (UHS). The notice will take effect at the end of January 2019. In the meantime, and as has been the case for the last year, NHS England continues to support the delivery of the orthodontic service at UHS and will seek to procure a replacement orthodontic service to take over and start ideally by the end of 2018. Stakeholders will be kep...
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Stopping Blindness at the Dentist!
Good morning Mrs Hypothetical Jones, What brings you in to see me this morning?
I am not sure whether I should be seeing you or my doctor. It's my jaw. I am having difficulty finishing my meal, especially if there is a lot to chew. My jaw muscles ache
Do you have any other problems? Headaches for example?
I have recently been getting severe headaches at the back of my head (pointing to the occipital area).
Are you still taking 5mg Prednisolone a day for your Polymyalgia Rheumatica?
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LOCAL COURSES
Happy New Year
Please check out the CPD courses that have been added onto our booking system.
Spaces are available on some interesting courses in the coming weeks.
BE200117: Law and Ethics for the Dental Team on Friday 20th Jan 2017, from 09:15 till 12:30 with 3:00 hours CPD at Trust Education Centre, Reading, Berkshire. This course will explore the current legal and ethical issues facing the dental team. Course tutor Mr Chris Williams.
BE270117: Course on Oral Surgery on Friday 27...
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