| 9.15 |
Introduction
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| 9.30 |
Periodontal treatment: an overview
A brief review of the aims and objectives of periodontal treatment and consideration of how these objectives can be met. Consideration of the limitations of non-surgical treatment. |
| 10.00 |
Indications and contra-indications of periodontal surgery
Consideration of when periodontal surgery may be of benefit to your patients and how periodontal treatment aims can be achieved with the correct use of surgical techniques. Contra-indications, including medical problems will be considered. |
| 10.30 |
Periodontal surgical approaches
A look at the various surgical procedures that have been used in the treatment of periodontal disease, focusing on those techniques that are most relevant today. |
| 11.00 |
Coffee |
| 11.30 |
Instruments and consumables
An overview on the instruments commonly used in periodontal surgery, with particular attention to those that are likely to be unfamiliar. Useful tips on consumables such as blades and sutures are also given. |
| 12.00 |
Post-operative care and follow-up
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| 12.30 |
Lunch |
| 1.30 |
Periodontal surgery video |
| 1.45 |
Practical session: Pigs head surgery |
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