Who is ?

Who is ? • Jennifer Craig – Director of Education • Karen McDonagh – Sales & Administration • Shaughla Ahmad – Online & Marketing Director

What is ? • We are an online resource for Dental Professionals. We deliver: • Online Education • Industry News – (Upcoming events, buyers guide, latest products and services) • Community – (Forum, job directory, classifieds)

What is our focus? • Dental Prosthetists • Dental Hygienists • Dental Therapists • Oral Health Therapists

How will do it? • We have an Industry Leading Advisory Board:

How will do it? • We will consistently be reviewing and asking for feedback • We will be researching local and international coverage and trends • We will REMAIN INDEPENDENT

Our Online Education will consist of: Independent, Good Quality, Relevant Content

Content Sources: • Independent Dental, Medical and Business Writers • International Guest Speakers • Local leading experts in their respective fields • Third party deals via Conference coverage • Associations

The Plan: • JANUARY: We will be running a test webinar and courses for a select group of about 20 participants from each group • FEBRUARY: Gain feedback and make adjustments accordingly • MARCH: Go live with one live webinar each month for each group. Compliment this with online written courses, case studies and associated quizzes

What we have available so far.......

Speakers & Topics: • Alan Veal People skills for Professionals, leadership and team effectiveness • Brett Davis Dental Prosthetist • Converting an existing full lower denture into an implant retained denture. • Partial lower free-end saddle denture impressions and relining DEB dentures.

... • Phillipe Zimet Endodontist • Infection Control • Making Endodontics work – The session will describe the breadth of endodontics and the importance of understanding the basis of endodontics in order to achieve quality outcomes for patients. Includes: • Management of TRAUMA • Diagnosis of orofacial pain • Performing pulpotomy and pulpectomy as well as other treatment modalities to maintain the health, prevent the disease or re-establish the vasculature of the pulp and includes the study of the healthy pulp.

... • Anthony Au Prosthodontist BDS, MDSc (prosthodontics), FRACDS, FICD, FADI Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Sydney • “From tee to teeth: doing better dentistry by improving your golf handicap” • “Erosion: detect and restore” (an hour and a half long) • “Occlusal therapy: evidence vs. opinion ” • “Implant provisionalisation: a temporary pain?” • “Occlusal treatment: faith or fact ?” (a critique of the Las Vegas Institute approach in treating TMD) • “Ergodontics” (I presented this at the Dental Hygienists Clinical Day last year, so they may not want to hear it again) • “Easily impressed” (how to take better impressions for fixed pros/ crown and bridgework) • “3T's : tinnitus, teeth, TMJ”; • “To B or not to B: guidelines for patient selection for oral implants”

... • Martin TyasBDS, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Dental Science • Resin composites and their successful use, particularly in posterior teeth. • The important features of Glass Ionomer Cements, with an emphasis on clinical relevance. • Laurence Walsh Professor of Dental Science, and Head of the School of Dentistry at The University of Queensland. • Preventive, conservative and special needs dentistry; • Cariology; • Oral rehabilitation; • Infection control. • Harry Ball Clinical Director Dental Sleep Group • Dental Related Sleep Disorders

... • Karen Davis Dental Hygienist • Think Outside the mouth – Integrating Systemic and Oral Health Considerations into non-surgical periodontal treatment • It’s not what you say...or is it? - Effective communication and enrolment skills for the dental team • From Bugs & Drugs to Hugs & Health • Building blocks for teams to soar

... • Stephen McGlynn Dental Prosthetist • Impressions for implant overdentures • Processing implant overdentures • Implants and Overdentures detailed Analysis- This is along presentation that can be split into small topics such as History and Terminology, Importance of Teamwork with Implants, Abutments for implant Overdentures. • Syncone retained Overdentures • Protocols for Constructing Implant Bars • Occlusal concepts in the edentulous Arch • The value of the Facebow • Clinical concepts for Edentulous patients • Immediate dentures • Prosthetists in Business

... • Derek Mahony - Specialist Orthodontist • Orthodontic Diagnosis • Cephalometrics/Radiography • Treatment in the mixed dentition • Class II correction and management of snoring/obstructive sleep apnoea • Class III correction • Straight wire mechanics • Diagnosis and treatment of increased vertical dimension • Perio/Ortho Interface • Biomechanics in clinical orthodontics • Surgical orthodontics • Esthetic Appliances • Management of TMD stability/retention

... • John Flutter BDS Dental Surgeon • Myofunctional Orthodontics - Dental and Facial Correction for the Growing Child • Horizontal Growth - The Key to Facial Beauty and Optimal Patient Health • The negative effect of mouth breathing on the body and development of the child. • The aetiology of malocclusion • The cause of crooked teeth • Rob Dulieu Dental Prosthetist • Janet Wallace - Lecturer Graduate Diploma in Dental Therapy Discipline of Oral Health University of Newcastle

Writers & Topics • Bjorn Maier CAD / CAM • New materials and concepts for the treatment of craniomandibular dysfunction stuck prosthetic (From the wax-up on the splint therapy for CAD / CAM manufactured Long-term temporary PMMA-based high-performance polymers ) • Prosthetic planning in the digital period(Comparison of manual versus digital wax-up `s on a total renovation) • The digital partials prosthesis (Presentation of the virtual model cast prosthesis with the free form software from the Company SensAble) • Rehabilitation of a patient with amelogenesisinperfecta in with long-term temporary (Use of Ivoclar VivadentTelio CAD high-performance polymers) • The prosthetic implant treatment in the digital workflow (The implementation of a zirconia-based implant restoration with the SironaInLab System )

... • Bjorn Maier (cont’d) CAI / CAD / CAM • The provisional front tooth restoration in the digital workflow (From the digital impression to the temporary supply of High performance polymers ) • From the intra-oral scanning to the finished ceramic veneered zirconia based ceramic crown (Comparison of the COS-scanner from 3M Espe and CerecBluecam System from Sirona) Implant Prosthetics • The implant-supported telescopic prosthesis in the digital production process (From the production of zirconium dioxide-based primary parts of the CAD / CAM tertiary structure made up of individual completion of the hybrid prosthesis) • An efficient way for high-quality implants(From the targeted Gingivamanagment on the individualized implant setup for finished crown ) • The manual versus virtual path to high-quality temporary implants (Comparison of Gingivamanagments in manual and digital temporary crowns ) • Thanks again overdentures better quality of life(The production of adjusted to the patient implant overdenture with the use of locators)

... • Bjorn Maier (cont’d) Ceramics • The all-ceramic bridge trailer (Thanks to lithium disilicate ceramic was also without the use of implants aesthetically and functionally high-quality end result achieved ) • The aesthetic is at the focus (High-quality front tooth restoration with the lithium-disilicate ceramic e.max Press and the Veneering cermic e.max Ceram ) Function • The surface texture of the teeth (Systematic work out the surface texture of a front tooth) • Dentures after gnathological Guidelines (The major basis for not only aesthetically but also functionally correct Dentures are too often ignored) • Aesthetic guidelines for natural looking dentures (Larger and larger areas of dental work to be digitized. Despite this enormous change for the production of a natural tooth replacement are the understanding of the morphologic and aesthetic structure of the individual teeth have a important role to play. The Kretschmeric Construction Types here is essential)

... • Kathleen McKellar Performance management, communication, business growth and personal development

... • Peter Herring • Thermoforming materials: Properties and applications • Finishing mouthguards • Thermoforming: What’s new for 2010? • Silensor appliance: Construction and theory - Part 1 • Silensor appliance: Construction and theory - Part 2 • Silensor appliance: Construction and theory - Part 3 • Thermoformed Implant Guides • Thermoformed Implant Guides Part 2 • Graphics in custom laminated mouthguards • Better mouthguards for 2009

... • Peter Herring (cont’d) • Tips for better thermoformed splints • New innovations for thermoforming • Plasticisation of thermoforming foils • Triple laminated mouthguards • Multi-coloured mouthguard foils • Precise whitening trays • Multi-coloured mouthguard foils • Triple laminated mouthguards • Thermoforming with the new hard/soft material • Preparing models for thermoforming

... • Peter Herring (cont’d) • Interim partial dentures • Individual impression trays-Techniques • Thermoforming using occludator devices • Thermoforming basics Pt 2 Choosing a thermoforming machine • An improved high performance mouthguard design • Thermoforming Pt 1: Systematic finishing of thermoformed appliances • Anyone can make custom laminated mouthguards

Online Education - Delivery • will provide independent, good quality , relevant content for your members to gain their CPD points by: • Webcast (live video streaming) • Webinars • Podcasts • Online Clinical Papers and Quizzes • Patient case studies

What can we do for you and your members? • Provide a comprehensive, convenient online education portal which will compliment your face to face events. We will: • Source all educational content • Source all speakers, presenters and dental writers • Handle all technology • Handle all administration • Handle all help desk enquiries

We can also: • Webcast your conference seminars through LIVEVIDEO STREAMING so that members who are unable to attend the live event can watch in real time. • Promote your upcoming events

Data Capture and Tracking WE CAN: • See who has been using the online portal • See what time of day your members are accessing the portal • See how long they are spending on their online education • See what courses they are doing • See how many times they are attempting the quizzes • Track the progress of any user on any activity • Generate a list of active and inactive users over a given time • Produce surveys to evaluate training

Data Capture and Tracking So YOU can: CONNECT and ENGAGE with your members on a regular basis • Learn more about your members • Learn more about the topics they like • Track their feedback • Learn about their learning behaviour • Tailor your courses/meetings/events based on research via our online portal

What are our expectations? • We would like the relevant Associations to give us the tick of approval • We would like to be your EXCLUSIVE provider of online education • We would like you to promote to your members as your preferred online education provider

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