Periodontal care in the S3 era – defensible treatment planning

What to expect

This webinar, delivered Sarovi Davda, will explore the use of the S3 staged treatment planning approach to support structured, evidence-based periodontal care in everyday practice. Sarovi will focus on translating clinical findings into clear treatment plans, with emphasis on communication, documentation and clinical decision-making. The webinar will also considers how periodontal treatment planning is assessed within a medico-legal framework and how clinicians can ensure their approach is consistent and defensible.

Learning objectives

• Discuss how to use the S3 staged treatment planning approach to structure periodontal management
• Formulate appropriate stepwise treatment plans for periodontal patients
• Review how to communicate treatment options and limitations clearly and effectively to patients
• Understand how to document periodontal treatment planning decisions to a defensible standard

Development outcome

A, C

Meet the speaker

Sarovi Davda offers over 22 years of experience in dental practice with a special interest in periodontics, in which she practises exclusively. She undertook Expert Witness with Cardiff University Bond Solon in 2020 and has been instructed in periodontal negligence claims since 2019. She has lectured in periodontics and periodontal litigation for over a decade and has been invited to present by numerous professional bodies at national and regional conferences including the British Dental Association, Oral-B, The Dentistry Show, The British Society of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry and The British Society of Dental Hygienists and Therapists. She was awarded honorary faculty membership to the British Society of Periodontology and Implantology in 2015, membership to the Royal College of Surgeons in 2014, and an MSc at The Eastman Dental Institute in 2017, with distinction.

She is known for her passionate teaching style.