LECTURE- 9:00-12:30pm

Are you ready to shift your paradigms to include Guided Biofilm Therapy as your approach for preventive and periodontal maintenance treatment? If so, this CPD is for you! 

Aimed at the whole dental team to discuss the most modern, gentle and cost effective techniques available for periodontal and implant maintenance. Participants will discover Guided Biofilm Therapy and learn why it integrates with the modern concept of preventive and minimally invasive dentistry. Key topics include: how to make periodontal treatments more effective and more enjoyable to you, your patients and dental practice. 

Periodontal Disease:

• Understanding biofilm
• The 8 steps of Guided Biofilm Therapy for professional biofilm management
• Effectiveness of GBT compared to conventional methods for preventative therapy, maintenance and periodontal treatment
• Current periodontal disease classifications and understanding CAL
• AIRFLOW - Indications and benefits
• Implant Disease:
• How to best care for impants
• Recommended routine maintenance protocol
• Identifying mucositis and peri implantitis
• Treating non-surgical mucositis and peri implantitis with GBT/AIRFLOW

HANDS-ON WORKSHOP (clinician-on-clinician) 1:30-4:00pm

This workshop is the ideal platform for dental professionals wanting to perfect themselves. Participants will have an opportunity to follow the complete Guided Biofilm Therapy protocol step-by-step first on simulation models and then clinically on one another in the clinic chair. Dental professionals will learn to maximize efficiency and patient comfort.

Learn How To:

• Correctly utilise supra and sub gingival air polishing devices to eliminate biofilm prior to hard deposit removal
• Correctly apply ultrasonic instrumentation for optimal hard deposit removal

The SWISS DENTAL ACADEMY is a global leader is dental prophylaxis and periodontal disease management training. Founded in 2005 in Germany, the SWISS DENTAL ACADEMY has educated and trained approximately 70,000 dental professionals and maintains a training network in over 25 countries, making it the most significant institution of its kind in the world.