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Learning Videos:

Advances in Dental Veneers

Aesthetic Dentistry in the Anterior Maxilla

Aetiology and Management of Severe Dentofacial Infections

Aetiology and Management of Severe Dentofacial Infections

Airway Issues in the Paediatric Patient

Application of Stem Cell Therapy in Dentistry

Are X Rays Necessary in the Diagnosis of Dental Caries?

Aspects of Digital Dentistry in Contemporary Dental Practice

Aspects of Head & Neck Anatomy in Dentistry

Aspects of Radiology Compliance in Dental Practice

Back to School - Webinar

Biopsy to Diagnosis, from the Clinic to the Laboratory and Back

Bleeding problems in Children

Caries Management in the Primary Dentition: The Biological Approach

Case Studies in Paedo Radiology

CBCT Indications in Dental Practice

Challenges of Implant Supported Anterior Maxillary Reconstruction

Cleidocranial Dysplasia: A Rare & Challenging Surgical & Orthodontic Condition

Clinical and Laboratory Aspects of Implant Reconstruction

Clinical Audit

Clinical Dilemmas: Root Treatment or Extraction and Implant Placement?

Clinical Pathological Interface: Common Odontogenic Lesions

Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis and Management of Oral Ulceration

Common Dentolegal Pitfalls in Practice

Complex Implant Supported Dental & Facial Reconstruction: Prosthodontic Aspects

Complex Implant Supported Dental & Facial Reconstruction: Surgery Aspects

Concepts around Implant Placement in Children & Adolescents

Conscious Sedation for the Adult Patient

Conscious Sedation for the Paediatric Patient

Considerations in Dental Trauma

Contemporary Aspects of Dental Radiology Practice

Contemporary Aspects of Surgical Periodontal Treatment

Contemporary Concepts of Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment

Contemporary Craniofacial Surgery

Contemporary Management of Facial Pain

Contemporary Management of Oral Cancer

Contemporary Management of Paediatric Dental Trauma

Contemporary Management of Paediatric Dental Trauma

Contemporary Non Surgical Periodontal Treatment

Contemporary Radiographic Aspects for Dental Practice

Contemporary Surgical Periodontal Treatment

Conventional Orthodontic Treatment Versus Alligner Treatment

Delivering Perfect Composite Restorations

Dental Anomalies : Restorative Treatment in Children

Dental Implant Intervention for Syndromic & Non-Syndromic Childhood Partial Edentulism

Dental Implications of Maxillary Sinus

Dental Management of the Paediatric Cleft Patient

Dental Prosthetic Reconstruction in the Cancer Patient

Dental Treatment Aspects in Oral Cancer

Dental Treatment of Medically Compromised Children

Diagnoses in Oral Surgery

Digital Dentistry in Practice

Distraction Osteogensis

Early Orthodontic Treatment

Ectopic Teeth

Endodontic Management of the Traumatised Incisor

Endodontic Treatment in the COVID Era

Ethical Aspects of Dental Practice

Evolution of Equipment in Dental Photography

Fergal Nally Lecture 2021: Pandemics, Past, Current and Future

Fergal Nally Lecture 2023: Education – A Transformational Journey

Fixed or Removable Prosthesis: Decision Tree

Fluoride Therapy: Past, Present, Future

Functional Appliance Therapy in Children

Growth Disturbances in Children

Health Care Professional Well-Being in the Post COVID Era

Hereditary Ectodermal Dysplasia: Relevance for the Paediatric Dentist

How to Manage Children in Dental Practice

Implant Dentistry. Perfect planning = Optimal Results

Implant Retained Cantilevers: A Bridge Too Far?

Implant Supported Craniofacial Reconstruction

Important Aspects of Dental Practice Compliance

Infection Control Aspects of Health & Safety

Infective Endocarditis: Cardiologist Perspective

Interceptive Orthodontics

Learning Lessons: Developing Diagnostic Skills Through Case Based Teaching

Local Anaesthesia in Paediatric Dentistry

Magic, Mysticism, and Metaphysics: The Foundations of Professional Ethics

Management of Dentoalveolar Trauma

Management of Hypodontia in Children

Management of Supernumary and Impacted Teeth in Children

Management of the Anxious Dental Patient

Management of the Open Apex

Management of the Pulp in the Permanent Dentition

Medical Emergencies

Mediolegal Pitfalls in Dental Practice

Minimally Invasive Bioactive Restorations in Dentistry

Minimally Invasive Dentistry in Children

Minimally Invasive Paediatric Dentistry

Molar Endodontics. Diagnostic and Technical Aspects

Negligence in Oral Surgery Practice: Experience of an Expert Witness

Non Surgical Aesthetic Procedures in Dental

Non Surgical Facial Aesthetic Treatments

Non-surgical Aesthetic Treatment in Dental Practice

Optimal Analgesia Management in the Child Patient: Pharmacological Aspects

Optimal Fluoride Minimal Caries

Oral Medicine Problems in the Paediatric Patient

Orthodontic Management of Cleft Patient

Orthodontic Management of Severe Crowding in Children

Orthodontic Management of the Impacted Canine

Orthodontic Restorative Interface

Orthodontic Space Distribution in Children with Hypodontia

Orthognathic Surgery in the Child Patient

Overview of Grafting Materials in Periodontology

Overview of Salivary Gland Disorders

Perio Problems in Children

Perioperative Management of Paediatric Patients

Pitfalls of Endodontics

Positive Practice Improvements as a Result of Covid 19

Post COVID Infection Control in Dental Practice

Potential Pitfalls in Complex Prosthodontic Treatment

Potential Pitfalls in Oral Surgerys

Predictable Local Anesthesia

Prevention and Management of Occupational Musculoskeletal Disorders

Prevention of Burnout in Health Care Professionals

Prevention of Medicolegal Problems

Primary Teeth Pulpotomies: What’s the Best Technique?

Problems and Pitfalls with Veneers

Prosthodontic Reconstruction in the Cancer Patient

Psychological Problems in Children Relevant for the Paediatric Dentist

Pulp Therapy in Paediatric Dentistry Part 1 & 2

Radiation Therapy in the Management of Oral Cancer

RCSI Charter Day 2022 - Dentistry Session

Reconstruction of the Maxillary Labial Segment : Periodontal Aspects

Regeneration Endodontics in Paediatric Practice

Relevant Anatomy for the Dentist

Relevant Anatomy for the MFD

Relevant Bleeding Disorders for the Dentist: Haematologist Perspective

Removable Partial Dentures: A Dying Art?

Resin Bonded Bridges for Teenagers

Restoration of the Absent Maxillary Anterior Tooth

Restoration of the Root Treated Tooth

Review of the Science and Types of Fissure Sealant Materials

Role of General Anaesthesia in the Provision of Paediatric Dentistry

Salivary Gland Tumours Presentation and Management

Sedation in the Paediatric Patient

Serial Extractions : An Appropriate Contemporary Treatment?

Sleep Disorders: Dentists Perspective

Sleep Disorders: Physician Perspective

Special Care for Special Patients

Speech and Swallowing Problems in the Cancer Patient

Surgical Aspects of Cleft Care

Surgical Aspects of Oral Cancer Care (Reconstruction)

Surgical Aspects of Oral Cancer Care (Tumour Excision)

Surgical Endodontics

Surgical Management of Head & Neck Cancer Patient

Surgical Management of the Impacted Canine

Surgical Management of TMJ Ankylosis in Children

Surgical Treatment of Craniofacial Anomalies

The Impacted Wisdom Tooth: Should I Do This One Myself?

The Importance of Attention to Long Term Periodontal Care in Dental Practice

The Maxillofacial Surgeons Role in the Management of the Patient with Dentofacial Deformity

The Orthodontic Surgical Interface : Surgical Aspects

The Orthodontists Role in the Management of the Patient with Dentofacial Deformity

The Periodontal Prosthodontic Interface: Periodontists View

The Periodontal Prosthodontic Interface: Prosthodontists View

Tips to Support Dental Team in an Autistic Society

Tissue Management in Implant Placement

Tooth Preparation Design

Tooth Resorption

Traumatic Dental Injuries in Children

Treating the under 6’s: Am I ready?

Treatment Challenges in MIH

Treatment of Absent Anterior Teeth

Treatment of Paediatric Special Needs Patient

Treatment of the Medically Compromised Paediatric Patient

Ulcerative Conditions of the Oral Mucosa

Uncommon Oral Medicine Presentations in Children

Update on MRONJ

Update on Posterior Filling Materials

Update on the Microbiology and Treatment of Periodontal Disease

Update on Traumatised Incisors

Viral Infections of Relevance to the Dentist

What I Need to Know About Cone Beam Scanning (Part I)

What I Need to Know About Cone Beam Scanning (Part II)

What is Occlusion?

White Patches: Innocent or Sinister

Worn Dentition Assessment and Management

Writing a Research Proposal or Case Report

MGDS Session 1

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Chitta Chowdhury

Qualifications:

PhD (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Japan - 1991)
FFDRCSI (By exam : Oral Surgery with Oral Medicine, RCSI - 2004)
MPH (The University of Manchester, UK - 2009)
MFDS Glasgow (Ad Eundem : RCPS Glasgow - 2019)
BDS (Dhaka University - 1980)
DAND (PG Dip Applied Nutri and Dietetics, Dhaka University, 1982)

Current Posts:

Honorary Professor and PhD Co-supervisor, Faculty of Health, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.
Visiting Professor, Osaka Dental University, Japan.

Grace Kelly

Qualifications:

BDS 2003
MFDS 2009
Dip Hyp UCL 2011
DSCD 2013
MSCD RCSP (Glas) 2013
FFD RCSI (Ad Eundem) 2016
MSc 2017

Current Post:

Hospital Practice - Senior Lecturer/Consultant in Special Care Dentistry, Cardiff University, UK.

Richeal Ni Riordain

Qualifications:

BDS 2002
MFD RCSI 2007
PhD Oral Medicine 2011
MBBS 2014
MA Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 2018
Certificate in Healthcare Management 2018
FDS Oral Medicine RCS(Eng) 2018
FFD RCSI (Ad Eundem) 2020

Current Posts:

Consultant/Senior Lecturer in Oral Medicine, University College Cork.
Honorary Associate Professor of Oral Medicine, University College London.
Regional Dental Academic and Research Advisor, Health Education England in London, Kent, Surrey and Sussex, UK.

Deepak Thomas

Qualifications:

B Dent Surg 1992
MB BChBAO 2003
MRCS (Intercollegiate) 2007
MSc 2018
FFDRCS (OSOM) 1997

Current Posts:

Consultant Oral Surgeon at the Beacon Hospital Dublin and Kingsbridge Hospital Sligo.
Specialist Oral Surgeon at Northwest Oral Surgery, Sligo and Northern Cross Dental, Dublin
Limited to Private Practice.

Fergal Rory Maguire

Qualifications:

BDS NUI 2001

MFD RCSI 2003

M. Phil. Biomaterials Science (University of Birmingham) 2007

M. Dent. Ch. Periodontics (U. Dubl.) 2008

FFD RCSI Periodontics 2008

Diploma of the European Federation of Periodontology 2008

Ph. D Oral Biosciences (U. Dubl.) 2014

Current Post:

Private Practice limited to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry

John Ed O'Connell

Qualifications:

BDS NUI 2004

MFD RCSI 2007

FFD (OSOM) RCSI 2009

MB, BCh, BAO, BA 2012

MRCS RCSI 2014

FRCS (OMFS) 2019

Current Post:

Fellow in Head and Neck Oncology with Reconstruction, UK.

Deepak Thomas

Qualifications:

B Dent Surg 1992

MB BChBAO 2003

MRCS( Intercollegiate)2007

MSc 2018

FFDRCS (OSOM )1997

Current Post:

Consultant Oral Surgeon at the Beacon Hospital Dublin and Kingsbridge Hospital Sligo

Specialist Oral Surgeon at Northwest Oral Surgery, Sligo and Northern Cross Dental, Dublin

Limited to Private Practice

Albert Yeung

Qualifications:

BDS Glasgow 1989

MMedSci Sheffield 1999

DDPH RCS 2003

MPHe Manchester 2004

FFD (DPH) RCSI 2006

FDS (DPH) RCPS 2006

FHEA 2007

FFPH 2007

MPhil Manchester 2010

ACIEA 2020

MCGDent 2021

Current Post:

Consultant in Dental Public Health, NHS Lanarkshire, Scotland

Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Glasgow

Professional Adviser, Scottish Public Services Ombudsman