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Prof D Walmsley

Good vibrations: maintenance of teeth and implants with ultrasonics

2 hours verifiable CPD

Originally broadcast on Wednesday 14 September 2011

Professor Damien Walmsley BDS MSc PhD FDS RCPS

Professor of Restorative Dentistry,
School of Dentistry, University of Birmingham


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Comments from participants

What they liked...

"As if one is in the room, much better than a lecture"
"Subject focussed; an unusual topic - excellent"
"Non-dental ideas and research"

And some of the things that they learnt...

"Ultrasonics uses"
"Implants fail!"
"Vigilance for peri-implantitis"
"Using the right method for scaling perio cases,"
"Ultrasonics for bone removal"
"Careful technique with scaler tips"
"Cavitation"
"Checking tips for wear"

Aim

Provide an update in the role of ultrasonics in cleaning teeth and implants, and its role as a surgical instrument.

Objectives

  • Review recent advances in ultrasonics;
  • Look at how it works and what to look for to get the best results;
  • Research the state of play with maintenance of implants;
  • An insight into how piezosurgery is being used as a dento-alveolar surgical tool.

Outcomes

At the end of the webinar, participants will have an understanding of:

  • recent advances in ultrasonics and possible future developments
  • implant maintenance;
  • and the difficulties involved with the treatment of peri-implantitis.

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