Central Counties Branch - The Periodontal - Orthodontic interface and AGM

What to expect

Join the Central Counties Branch on Tuesday 18 November for an evening lecture on 'The Periodontal - Orthodontic interface' with Paul Weston, improving your understanding of the interrelationship between periodontal health and orthodontic treatment, followed by the Branch Annual General Meeting.

Timings

18:30 Registration and light buffet

19:00 Lecture and Q&A

20:00 Break

20:15 AGM (open to BDA members only)

20:45 End

Learning objectives

• Explain how periodontal status impacts orthodontic treatment planning
• Review clinical scenarios, diagnostic tools, and techniques for assessing periodontal health before, during, and after treatment
• Highlight recent research findings on periodontal changes during tooth movement
• Discuss treatment options, including regenerative procedures.

Development outcome

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Meet the speaker

Paul is a registered Specialist in Periodontology who has worked in Worcestershire for over 30 years. Paul has joined the RESTORE dental specialists team primarily taking on patients requiring specialist gum treatment and specialist gum surgeries including crown lengthening, periodontal plastic, connective tissue grafts, free gingival grafts, gingival (gum) recontouring/gingivectomy and periodontal regeneration.

He is a Consultant in Periodontology and Honorary Associate Professor at Birmingham Dental Hospital. Paul undertakes all aspects of periodontal treatment including diagnosis and treatment planning, treatment involving conventional debridement through to surgical management of gum disease. His current clinical interests are the management of recession defects to improve the appearance of teeth following gum disease.