Information:
Speaker: Dipti Mehta
Credentials: BDS MFDS RCS(Eng) MClinDent (Endo) MRD RCS(Eng) Job Title: Specialist in Endodontics/Clinical Teacher in Endodontics Dipti is a Specialist Endodontist who currently divides her time between private referral practice in Buckinghamshire and NW London, and teaching and King's College, London. She completed her specialist training in Endodontics at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute in 2015 to Distinction level, being awarded the Dentsply Maillefer Award for Endodontology.
As a keen educator, Dipti has taught endodontics to undergraduates, postgraduates, general dental practitioners and fellow specialists. Her research interests include the clinical outcome of endodontic surgery, for which she was awarded a National prize from the British Endodontic Society. She has contributed to the recent Royal College of Surgeons (England) Guidelines on Surgical Endodontics and recently updated the GDC Endodontic Specialty Training Curriculum as part of a working group for the RCS Restorative SAC.
Dipti is the Honorary Secretary of the British Endodontic Society Council, Co-Lead of the BES Early Career Group and Past-Chair of The Langham Endodontic Study Group.
Course name: The Cracked Tooth Pandemic
Date/Time: Monday, 22nd January 2024 @ 9.30am - 1.30pm
Course Fees: Dentists: £25 Other: £10
If you have any queries, please contact Janice Phillips via email: jpp51@medschl.cam.ac.uk or Tel. 01223 348884
Aims:
Demistifying the management of teeth with cracks.
Course objectives
Classification of cracked teeth: How to diagnose cracks
Managing cracked tooth syndrome
Understanding when endodontic treatment is indicated and how to deliver this
Learning outcomes:
Following the course you will be able to
Be able to diagnose and manage cracked teeth
Understand when to treat and when to extract them
Appreciate the prognosis of cracked teeth and how to communicate this to your patients
GDC Development outcomes: C