Australasian Dentist Magazine Issue_98

CATEGORY 50 AUSTRALASIAN DENTIST EV NTS The countdown is on for this year’s Dental Update 2023 event which will be held Fri-Sat, 14-15 July at the Hilton Hotel in Brisbane. Dental implants, abutment materials and restorative contours will be featured alongside a range of other key updates in restorative dentistry, infection control guidelines and oral surgery. All fields in dentistry are continuously developing further each year and exhilarating updates by leading presenters offer delegates an unparalleled opportunity to gain clinically relevant insights. This outstanding two day dental symposium will be presented by six leading experts offering 15 hours of scientific CPD. The keynote sessions will be presented by leading prosthodontist, Dr Christopher Ho, providing updates in clinical and restorative approaches for dental implants and in a separate session on adhesthetics, aesthetics and adhesive dentistry in synergy, considering pre-treatment of ceramics and tooth surfaces, preparation protocols of onlays and crowns and the utilisation of digital dentistry from smile design to CAD-CAM. The update on Infection Control protocols and processes will be presented by Associate Professor Sharon Liberali, the former Chair of the national ADA Infection Control Committee and current member representing the ADA on the HE-023 committee for Standards Australia and the NHMRC Infection Control Guidelines Advisory Committee. Professor Hien Ngo, the current Dean of the University of the Western Australia Dental School & Director of the Oral Health CentreWestern Australia, will present an update on the Preservation and Restoration of Tooth Structure, in collaboration with Professor Ian Meyers OAM. Injection moulding techniques, occlusal replications, advances in dental adhesives, composite resins, glass ionomers and glass hybrids will be highlighted features. Professor Meyers will focus on developments in adhesive restorative materials and thereafter, in his second session, considers opportunities and the challenges in the general dental practice, analogue and digital workflow opportunities and MI Dentistry. The clinical Director of one of the nation’s leading institutes in trauma research, the JamiesonTrauma Instituteat theRoyal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr Anthony Lynham, will showcase Oral Surgery in the Dental Practice and focus on strategies to improve clinical success in oral surgical treatments. Orthodontist, Dr Faye Goodyear, will provide an in-depth review of the uses, advantages and limitations of Clear Aligners versus Fixed Orthodontics, case selection and how to improve predictability. In the Implant Restorative update, angulated screw options, single tooth peri-implant aesthetics, abutment design and selection, influence of restorative contours as well as prosthetic complications and how tomanage themare key considerations that will be detailed by Dr Christopher Ho, Prosthodontist. Dental Update 2023 offers an exceptional scope of updates across various dental disciplines relevant to day to day clinical practice. The event will be held at the BrisbaneHiltonHotel, centrally locatedwithin the Brisbane CBD, 14-15 July 2023. As with all Queensland Dental Group events, no sponsors are sought in order to allow all presenters the unopposed opportunity to present their views, preference and clinical management approaches without external bias. u For further info or to register for the upcoming Dental Update 2023 event, call the Queensland Dental Group CE team on 07 3832 5000, access info online at www.qdg.com.au/DU2023 or email the team at ce@qdg.com.au Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity and secure your spot to update your skills and knowledge today. Dental Update 2023 Keeping you at the forefront of dentistry Dr Christopher Ho Professor Hien Ngo A/Prof Sharon Liberali Dr Anthony Lynham Dr Faye Goodyear Prof Ian Meyers OAM

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