Gloucestershire Section - Periodontal disease and links with systemic diseases

What to expect

Join speaker Ana Gamboa who will cover lots of useful tips for dealing with periodontal disease. 

Timings

18:45   Registration and buffet

19:30   Lecture and Q&A

21:00   Ends

Development outcome

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How to book

Anyone working in dentistry can book online. All you need to do is register for an online account here: Register

If you get an error message it may be because you already have an account set up. In most cases the account is linked to the email address you receive BDA correspondence to, so please use this and request a password reset here

If you experience any issues please email [email protected] and we will be happy to assist.

Booking more than one place?

Please note you can currently only book for yourself online. For group bookings, please download the booking form (download as pdf or download as word document) and email it to [email protected]. Alternatively, call the Events team on 020 7563 4590 (Mon-Thurs 09:00-17:00).

Meet the speaker

Ana graduated from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro in 1997, she completed four years in the Periodontics Department at the Brazilian Navy. During this time, Ana also completed three trips to the Amazon to provide dental care to the riverside population in that region.

Ana came to the UK in 2002 and completed an MSc in Dental Public Health and PhD in Oral epidemiology at Queen Mary University of London when she researched the link between psychological stress and gum disease.

In 2008, she became a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Liverpool and in 2010 she moved back to Queen Mary University of London where she was the lead for the MSc in Dental Public Health. In 2014, Ana was awarded a prestigious ACL/NIHR grant position when she dedicated clinical time to complex multi-disciplinary periodontal cases and passed the Specialty Membership in Periodontics exam by the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.

Ana is now Consultant Senior Lecturer in Periodontology at University of Bristol and Bristol Dental Hospital. She created and is a co-lead of the MSc in Periodontology at the University of Bristol.