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IN-PERSON EVENT, hosted by Northern Ireland Branch

What to expect

The 'Hot topic' lecture will see Linda Jennett update delegates on Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (MIH) covering prevalence, aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management tips for young patients.

Following the evening break, Karl Grimes will examine common orthodontic problems, advising GDPs and the CDS on what to look for and when to action referrals. During the session, Karl will also explore various treatment options in both specialist practice and the hospital service alongside discussions on future innovations in orthodontic care.

Timings

18:45 Registration and exhibition

19:00 Hot topic - Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation: Theory to practice - Linda Jennett

19:45 Refreshments and exhibition 

20:00 Making the right choice: An informed look at orthodontic treatment - Karl Grimes

21:15 Q&A

21:30 Close

Learning objectives

Hot topic - Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation: Theory to practice - Linda Jennett

  • Understand MIH prevalence and causes
  • Recognise signs and symptoms of MIH and diagnose effectively
  • Implement preventive treatment strategies for MIH.

Making the right choice: An informed look at orthodontic treatment - Karl Grimes

  • Identify common orthodontic problems
  • Know what and when to refer to a specialist
  • Understand various orthodontic treatment options available
  • Explore future innovations shaping orthodontic care.

Development outcomes

A, C, D

Meet the speakers

Linda Jennett Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry
Karl Grimes Consultant Orthodontist

More information

The Isdell Courtyard, Riddel Hall, Queens University Belfast, 185 Stranmillis Road, Belfast BT9 5EE

The centrepiece of the site is the original Grade 2-listed red brick building, which has been sympathetically renovated to retain many original features while incorporating the best of today’s technology.

Riddel Hall also has free limited on-site parking for delegates based on a first come, first served basis. In an effort to avoid disappoint and help the environment, delegates should be encouraged to commute via alternative means.

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Well organised and interesting topic, the evening was very informative and there was good passion from the speakers about their subject.

Good quality CPD content from the speakers and the presentations were enjoyable and engaging!

Enjoyed the evening immensely, thank you for putting on this lecture.