Professional Oral Care Learning

Join us to explore the burden of periodontal disease, analyse the barriers in treating it and to understand the rationale and the practical implementation of the 2018 classification and the S3-Level guidelines. How important is behaviour change and how can we make periodontal treatment work in the NHS?

Learning objectives

Understand the magnitude of the periodontal disease burden at a global level
Explore how the classification system can be implemented rapidly in practice
Discuss how the S3-level guideline process works and key outcomes
Explore how to implement the steps of care in a challenging funding environment

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Trainer

Prof. Iain Chapple BDS, FDSRCPS (Glas), FDSRCS (Edin) Ph.D. CCST (Rest Dent)

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Iain Chapple is former Director of Research, Institute of Clinical Sciences (2016-2022), Dean of the Dental School (2016-2020) at Birmingham University UK. He has published 15-textbooks, 44-chapters and >310 papers. Iain was awarded: The Royal College of Surgeons Tomes medal (2011); International Association Dental Research Distinguished Scientist (2018); European Federation of Periodontology Eminence Award (2022) and MBE in the 2022 Queens New Year’s Honour’s. He leads a regional periodontal service (referral base 6 million) and a national oral care service for adults with Epidermolysis Bullosa. He has a strong interest in mechanisms underpinning periodontal-systemic disease links and in immune-microbial interactions. He acts as an honorary consultant to the Office of the Chief Dental Officer.