The Dental Practitioner

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The Dental Practitioner episodes

November 11, 2016 ADA NSW Mentor Program - Part 2
In this week's podcast, we revisit the ADAPTS Mentor Program as Associate Professor Deb Cockrell catches up with Dr Ian Woodhouse and Dr Christina Zhang to talk about their experiences as Mentor and Mentee for the 2016 Program. Ian and Christina discuss the challenges faced by recent graduates and the value of the mentor programme to form key relationships amongst dental professionals. Next year’s ADAPTS program will commence on the 19th of February. You can register your interest online via the ADA NSW website. Registrations close on the 5th of December this year.
10 min
November 02, 2016 Clinical Photography in Dentistry
In this week's podcast, Charlotte Tanner from ADA New South Wales chats with Dr Peter Sheridan about Dental Clinical Photography. They discuss the history of clinical photography in Dental practice, as well as Dr Sheridan's own experiences in learning the art of clinical photography and how dental practitioners can utilise photography as an invaluable tool in their day to day practice.

Interviewer(s): Charlotte Tanner
Interviewee(s): Dr Peter Sheridan
Related Course/Event/Links: The Basics of Clinical Photography
The Dental Practitioner is brought to you by the Australian Dental Association NSW. Find resources, episodes, and more at adansw.com.au.
If you want to stay up to date with the latest developments in dentistry, check out our upcoming CPD courses at adansw.com.au/cpd.
26 min
October 13, 2016 Therapeutic Dental Prescribing Guidelines Update - Part 1 - Introduction
This podcast kicks off an eight part series on the Therapeutic Dental Prescribing Guidelines, a series of ADA NSW CPD Lectures which were delivered by the Steering Committee Members for the 2012 edition in Sydney in May 2016. In this first episode, Dr John Matthews provides an overview of the development of the Therapeutic Dental Prescribing Guidelines and introduces the themes and topics that will be covered in the remaining seven episodes.
16 min
October 05, 2016 Functional Occlusion in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics - Neurological Plasticity and Cognition
In this two-part series, Dr. Patrick Meaney chats with Professor Iven Klineberg, Co-Editor of the publication Functional Occlusion in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics. In this first part, Patrick and Iven discuss new areas of research in neuroplasticity and cognition in relation to tooth loss, rehabilitation and some implications for clinical practice.
18 min
August 31, 2016 ADA NSW Advisory Services - Part 1 - Dental Chairside Assistants
ADA NSW Advisory Services has produced a series of short presentations based on the common topics member dentists raise when seeking information and assistance. In this episode, Dr. Craig Brown discusses dental chairside assistants and considerations around what level of involvement they are able to have in the delivery of care to patients.
7 min
August 31, 2016 ADA NSW Advisory Services - Part 2 - Locum Dentists
ADA NSW Advisory Services has produced a series of short presentations based on the common topics member dentists raise when seeking information and assistance. In this episode, Dr. Craig Brown discusses locum dentists and the requirements regarding the appropriate use of provider numbers in these short-term arrangements.
7 min
August 31, 2016 ADA NSW Advisory Services - Part 3 - Private Health Insurers
ADA NSW Advisory Services has produced a series of short presentations based on the common topics member dentists raise when seeking information and assistance. In this episode, Dr. Vicki Rozos talks about Private Health Insurers and the main areas of concern for many dental practitioners.
12 min
August 17, 2016 Dentistry and Dementia - Partnerships In Practising Care Project
In this week’s podcast, Professor Clive Wright chats with Associate Professor Matt Hopcraft, Chair of the Steering Committee set up by the Australian Dental Association for ‘Partnership in Practicing Care’ - a collaborative project between the ADA and Alzheimer’s Australia. Clive and Matt discuss the challenges facing dental practitioners in treating patients who are living with dementia. They also talk about how this series of ADA educational modules was developed as an invaluable resource available to all ADA members via the CPD Portal.

Interviewer(s): Professor Clive Wright
Interviewee(s): Associate Professor Matt Hopcraft
Related Course/Event/Links: Australian Dental Association
The Dental Practitioner is brought to you by the Australian Dental Association NSW. Find resources, episodes, and more at adansw.com.au.
If you want to stay up to date with the latest developments in dentistry, check out our upcoming CPD courses at adansw.com.au/cpd.
24 min
August 15, 2016 ADA NSW Convention 2016 - Episode 4
In episode 4 of the 2016 ADA NSW Convention series, Dr Sabrina Manickam, President of ADA NSW chats with Dr Sophie Halpin, who is to deliver the 2016 Annie Praed Oration at the ADA NSW Convention to be held in Bathurst in November. They talk about Sophie's experiences working as a Dental Practitioner in regional New South Wales and reflect upon the influence of Annie Praed as a trailblazer for women in dentistry.

Interviewer(s): Dr Sabrina Manickam
Interviewee(s): Dr Sophie Halpin
Related Course/Event/Links: ADA NSW Convention 2016
The Dental Practitioner is brought to you by the Australian Dental Association NSW. Find resources, episodes, and more at adansw.com.au.
If you want to stay up to date with the latest developments in dentistry, check out our upcoming CPD courses at adansw.com.au/cpd.
8 min
July 20, 2016 Forensic Dentistry and Odontology
In this week's podcast, Dr Pamela Gower chats with Professor (Affiliate) Chris Griffiths, Head of the New South Wales Dental Identification Unit about Dental Forensics and Odontology. As members of the New South Wales Forensic Education Committee, Pamela and Chris discuss the field of Forensic Odontology and its application within Disaster Victim Identification. They also discuss the upcoming CPD Course on The Role of the Dentist in Disaster Management and Identification.

Interviewer(s): Dr Pamela Gower
Interviewee(s): Professor Chris Griffiths
Related Course/Event/Links: The Role of the Dentist in Disaster Management and Identification
The Dental Practitioner is brought to you by the Australian Dental Association NSW. Find resources, episodes, and more at adansw.com.au.
If you want to stay up to date with the latest developments in dentistry, check out our upcoming CPD courses at adansw.com.au/cpd.
26 min

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This series is specifically designed for dental professionals who want to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of dentistry. It features interviews with respected healthcare…