Category 1

Day 5 - Thursday 23/02/2023

Time: 7:30 am to 12: 35 pm

Time

Sessions/Topics

Speaker Name

Session Objectives

By the end of each session participants are able to

07.45-08.15

Coffee and Registration

08.20-08.50

Systemic Conditions presenting in the Mouth 

Dr P.J. Byrne

1)To discuss and distinguish systemic conditions manifesting in the mouth, and how they could be spotted effectively

2)To demonstrate and consider how these systemic conditions can be diagnosed and managed effectively, including relevant treatment offered or referral as appropriate

08.50 - 9.00

Question & Answers

09.05-09.35

Complex Implant Treatment.

Dr Kathy Harley

1)To define and identify complex implant treatment cases in clinical dentistry

2)To explain how these cases can be effectively treated and managed, and how, when, if referrals might be appropriate including the pitfalls encountered pertinent to the clinical practice of dentistry

09.35-09.45

Question & Answers

09.45-10.00

Discussion and Break

   

10.00-10.15

Break

10.15-10.45

Practical Management of Sedation

Dr Peter Scarlett

1)To identify and explore the practical management of sedation in the context of the paradigm in a dental patient

2)To discuss the indications, contraindication and pitfall of sedation and how the relevant patient might be optimally managed in this respect

10.45-10.55

Question & Answers

11.00-11.30

Perfection in SSCs

A presentation by the FFD in Paediatric Dentistry Residents at HMC in conjunction with their speciality training

Residents

1)To describe and explain the many aspects of the use and limitations of Stainless Steel Crowns in clinical practice

2)To explain techniques to achieve an optimal result, where Stainless Steel Crowns are indicated and prescribed, with particular reference to patient care 

11.30 -11.40

Question & Answers

11.40-12.00

Discussion

   

12:00 -12:35

Lunch Break

Category 3 - Hands on

Day 5 - Thursday 23/02/2023

Time: 12.35- 02.45 pm

Duration: 20 min /Session

Sessions/Topics

Speaker Name

Session Objectives

By the end of each session participants are able to

1. Setting the 6 front teeth

Dr. Edward Cotter

To describe, arrange and practice the setting up of upper anterior teeth in an articulated model be shown

2. How to place a fixed retainer

Dr Joe Hennessy

To describe, arrange and practice the construction of an intra-oral fixed retainer

3. Dental Photography

Dr. P.J. Byrne

To identify, explain and practice practical dental photography

4. Radiographic techniques

Dr. Andrew Bolas

To recognize, locate and apply some intra-oral radiographic techniques by using simulated models to facilitate the correct placement of intra-oral films with film-holders

5. Making great alginate impressions for study models

Prof. Chris Lynch

To arrange, select and practice the technique to facilitate taking a good alginate impression by selecting the most appropriate trays, mixing, loading and manipulating the alginate materials against the appropriate dental hard and soft tissues

6. Suturing made simple 1

Prof. Gerry Kearns

To select, indicate and practice aspects of suturing

7. Suturing made simple 2

Dr Kate Farrell

To select, indicate and practice aspects of suturing

8. Using rotary instruments in endodontics

Dr Pat Cleary

To select, clarify and practice the practical use of rotary instrument in endodontics

9. Rubber dam technique 1

Prof John Walsh

To describe, locate and practice the use of rubber dam in the isolation to teeth

10. Rubber dam technique 2

Dr Dympna Daly/

Dr Kathy Harley

To describe, locate and practice the use of rubber dam in the isolation of teeth particularly in the context of Paediatric Dentistry

11. Managing the airway

Dr Peter Scarlett

To recognize, describe and practice the practical airway management in clinical practice using manikins by simulating airway securement to maintain effective breathing and ventilation to sustain life of the patient in question