Periodontology for the Whole dental team

Provide an interactive session which will address queries and concerns posed by attendees, dispel periodontal myths and provide practical solutions for effective clinical periodontology.

Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will have been:

1. Given the possibility to ask questions directly to a specialist periodontist.
2. Challenged to question and understand why some patients do not respond to periodontal treatment.
3. Encouraged to question their way of treating patients.
4. Given a clearer perception as to effective and practical clinical periodontology.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this session, participants should be able to: 

1. Have a better understanding of the various periodontal and
   peri-implant conditions and diseases.
2. Diagnose and classify periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions.
3. Understand the factors influencing effective daily clinical periodontal and peri-implant treatment, leading to better patient care and reducing the risk of medico-legal implications.
4. Implement more effective periodontal and peri-implant treatment modalities.

Development outcomes: C, D.