FGDP - Faculty of General Dental Practice UK

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The Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) is the only professional membership body in the UK specifically for general dental practitioners and dental care professionals.

Our aim is to improve the standard of care delivered to patients through standard setting, publications, postgraduate training and assessment, education and research.

Our Vision

To positively influence oral health through education of the dental profession and the provision of evidence-based guidance

Our Mission

Advancing dental care

Organization address

  • Lincoln's Inn Fields
    WC2A 3PE London
    United Kingdom
  • Tel : 020 7869 6754
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  • <p></p><p>The course takes place in two parts, each being two days in length and held on a Friday and Saturday to minimise the amount of time that participants need to be away from their practice.</p><p>The theory and practical sections of the short course are divided as follows;</p><p><b>Theory:</b></p><ul><li>Adequately document a patients' periodontal health</li><li>Assess risk factors for periodontal disease on an individual patient basis</li><li>Understand the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and its management</li><li>Effectively treatment plan patients presenting with periodontal disease within the context of a comprehensive restorative treatment plan</li><li>Understand the role of the patient in disease control and how to motivate patients</li><li>Use contemporary non-surgical techniques in disease control</li><li>Recognise presenting conditions that require the use of antimicrobials</li><li>Diagnose and effectively treat periodontic /endodontic lesions</li></ul><p><b>Practical:</b></p><ul><li>Understand the indications for surgical periodontal treatment</li><li>Carry out basic flap surgery</li><li>Perform root resection surgery</li><li>Perform periodontal regenerative surgery</li><li>Perform crown lengthening surgery</li><li>Perform simple grafting surgery</li></ul><br><p></p>
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Lincoln's Inn Fields
      United Kingdom
    Jan
    27

    2017

    Short Course in Periodontics

    London, United Kingdom
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  • <p></p><p>The course takes place in two parts, each being two days in length and held on a Friday and Saturday to minimise the amount of time that participants need to be away from their practice.</p><p>The theory and practical sections of the short course are divided as follows;</p><p><b>Theory:</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Adequately document a patients' periodontal health<br></li><li>Assess risk factors for periodontal disease on an individual patient basis<br></li><li>Understand the pathogenesis of periodontal disease and its management<br></li><li>Effectively treatment plan patients presenting with periodontal disease within the context of a comprehensive restorative treatment plan<br></li><li>Understand the role of the patient in disease control and how to motivate patients<br></li><li>Use contemporary non-surgical techniques in disease control<br></li><li>Recognise presenting conditions that require the use of antimicrobials<br></li><li>Diagnose and effectively treat periodontic /endodontic lesions<br></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Practical:</b></p><p></p><ul><li>Understand the indications for surgical periodontal treatment<br></li><li>Carry out basic flap surgery<br></li><li>Perform root resection surgery<br></li><li>Perform periodontal regenerative surgery<br></li><li>Perform crown lengthening surgery<br></li><li>Perform simple grafting surgery</li></ul><p></p><p></p>
    • London, United Kingdom
    • 35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
      United Kingdom
    Dec
    16

    2016

    Short Course in Periodontics

    London, United Kingdom
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  • <p></p><p>The new programme of Dentistry in a Day clinical updates complements the FGDP(UK)'s existing portfolio of highly successful and highly regarded courses. Each session will act as a refresher on the essentials of clinical practice in respect of a particular topic, as well as introducing you to the latest concepts, technology and techniques.</p><p>We know that time out of practice is precious, and each information-packed day is tailored to the needs of busy members of the dental team. Each day will afford an opportunity to participate in lively and interactive case-based discussion sessions in the afternoon. All lecturers are experts in their chosen fields, and all events are held at the Royal College of Surgeons in central London. Each day qualifies for verifiable CPD.</p><p><b>16 Sept</b></p><p><i>Creating something to smile about! Removable Prosthodontics</i></p><p><b>14 Oct</b></p><p><i>New Techniques in Restorative Dentistry</i></p><p><b>11 Nov</b></p><p><i>Implants: Challenges in Management, Maintenance &amp; Monitoring</i></p><p></p>
    • London, United Kingdom
    • 35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
      United Kingdom
    Nov
    11

    2016

    Dentistry in a Day

    London, United Kingdom
    FGDP - Faculty of General Dental Practice UK
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  • <p></p><p>The new programme of Dentistry in a Day clinical updates complements the FGDP(UK)'s existing portfolio of highly successful and highly regarded courses. Each session will act as a refresher on the essentials of clinical practice in respect of a particular topic, as well as introducing you to the latest concepts, technology and techniques.</p><p>We know that time out of practice is precious, and each information-packed day is tailored to the needs of busy members of the dental team. Each day will afford an opportunity to participate in lively and interactive case-based discussion sessions in the afternoon. All lecturers are experts in their chosen fields, and all events are held at the Royal College of Surgeons in central London. Each day qualifies for verifiable CPD.</p><p><b>16 Sept</b></p><p><i>Creating something to smile about! Removable Prosthodontics</i></p><p><b>14 Oct</b></p><p><i>New Techniques in Restorative Dentistry</i></p><p><b>11 Nov</b></p><p><i>Implants: Challenges in Management, Maintenance &amp; Monitoring</i></p><p></p>
    • London, United Kingdom
    • 35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
      United Kingdom
    Oct
    14

    2016

    Dentistry in a Day

    London, United Kingdom
    FGDP - Faculty of General Dental Practice UK
    https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
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    United Kingdom
  • <p></p><p>The new programme of Dentistry in a Day clinical updates complements the FGDP(UK)'s existing portfolio of highly successful and highly regarded courses. Each session will act as a refresher on the essentials of clinical practice in respect of a particular topic, as well as introducing you to the latest concepts, technology and techniques.</p><p>We know that time out of practice is precious, and each information-packed day is tailored to the needs of busy members of the dental team. Each day will afford an opportunity to participate in lively and interactive case-based discussion sessions in the afternoon. All lecturers are experts in their chosen fields, and all events are held at the Royal College of Surgeons in central London. Each day qualifies for verifiable CPD.</p><p><b>16 Sept</b></p><p><i>Creating something to smile about! Removable Prosthodontics</i></p><p><b>14 Oct</b></p><p><i>New Techniques in Restorative Dentistry</i></p><p><b>11 Nov</b></p><p><i>Implants: Challenges in Management, Maintenance &amp; Monitoring</i></p><p></p>
    • London, United Kingdom
    • 35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
      United Kingdom
    Sep
    16

    2016

    Dentistry in a Day

    London, United Kingdom
    FGDP - Faculty of General Dental Practice UK