Category: College events

Tuesday 5 October 2021, 7pm

Hosted by the College and ProDental CPD, speakers and participants in this live webinar, will take an honest look at urgent dental care (UDC) during and after the initial period of the COVID-19 pandemic. The opportunities and challenges that arose during the pandemic will be examined and new models for UDC will be considered.

This webinar is part of our PDJ Live series, which discusses issues and topics highlighted in the College’s themed, member journal, Primary Dental Journal.

Chair:

Dr Wendy Thompson, general dental practitioner and academic

Speakers:

• Simon Hearnshaw, Training Programme Director, Yorkshire and the Humber
• Ian Kerr, general dental practitioner
• Rachel England, dental hygienist
• Jacob Lant, Head of Policy and Research, Healthwatch England
• Dr Heidi Rabie, Chief Dentist of AHS Public Health Dental Clinics

To register for the event, please visit: https://www.prodentalcpd.com/webinars/-p132-udc-and-covid-

It will be free to view live for all members of the dental professions. CGDent members and ProDental subscribers can claim CPD hours for free and have access to the recording after the event.  A £20 fee will apply for non-members/non-subscribers who wish to claim CPD.

This webinar is part of the new partnership between the College of General Dentistry (CGDent) and ProDental CPD. To receive information on further upcoming events, sign up to the CGDent newsletter.

Membership of the College of General Dentistry is open to all registered dental professionals. Membership for dentists is available from £94, and for other registered dental professionals from £33. The full list of CGDent membership rates is at https://cgdent.uk/membership-fees/. 

Thursday 23 September 2021, 7pm

In this live, interactive webinar, hosted by CGDent and ProDental CPD, we’ll be discussing career options for dental professionals and looking at how the College’s Career Pathways can support your career progression.

• Not sure where to go next in your career?
• Not sure which courses to take?
• Not sure what opportunities are available to you?
• Want to find our about the new College of General Dentistry (CGDent previously FGDP) Career Pathway?

No matter what stage of your career, CGDent is here to guide you and help you make the best decisions.

This live interactive event is relevant to the whole team, no matter what your role or stage in your dental career, and will start our program of interactive career and development planning workshops.

Chair:

• Dr Abhi Pal FCGDent, President of the College of General Dentistry

Speakers:

• Ian Dunn
• Dr Sanjeev Bhanderi
• Dr Amin Aminian
• Dr Jalpesh Patel
• Dr Sami Stagnell
• Dr Amit Mistry
• Dr Archana Prasad
• Dr Ross Hobson
• Dr Roshni Karia

To register for the event, please visit: https://www.prodentalcpd.com/webinars/P133-how-to-get-the-best-from-your-career-in-dentistry

This webinar is part of the new partnership between the College of General Dentistry (CGDent) and ProDental CPD.

It will be free to view live for all members of the dental professions. CGDent members and ProDental subscribers can claim CPD hours for free and have access to the recording after the event.  A £20 fee will apply for non-members/non-subscribers who wish to claim CPD.

Membership of the College of General Dentistry is open to all registered dental professionals. Membership for dentists is available from £94, and for other registered dental professionals from £33. The full list of CGDent membership rates is at https://cgdent.uk/membership-fees/. 

Monday 6 September, 7pm

In this webinar, hosted by the College and ProDental CPD, dental healthcare professionals who have been redeployed during the pandemic discussed their experiences. Reviewing real life stories, the panel talked about what it was like, who did what and what was learnt? They also considered whether the experience has helped others realise that dental professionals ARE healthcare professionals.

This event is part of the ‘PDJ Live’ webinar series that explores topics covered in the Primary Dental Journal, the College’s highly-regarded, quarterly journal for the entire general dental team.

Aims:

To consider the various redeployment options that were undertaken by dental professionals during COVID-19.

Objectives:

• Review real life stories as to what happened
• to consider the implications for dental teams going forward – What did we learn?

Chair:

Wendy Thompson

Speakers:

• Shaun Howe
• Stefan Serban
• Harriet Powell
• Sally Eapen-Simon
• Jason Atkinson

The recording of this webinar is available here.

CGDent members and ProDental subscribers have free access to the recording and can claim CPD for free. A £20 fee will apply for non-members/non-subscribers who wish to claim CPD.

This webinar is part of the new partnership between the College of General Dentistry (CGDent) and ProDental CPD. To receive information on upcoming events, sign up to the CGDent newsletter.

Membership of the College of General Dentistry is open to all registered dental professionals. Find out more here. Membership for dentists is available from £94, and for other registered dental professionals from £33. The full list of CGDent membership rates is at https://cgdent.uk/membership-fees/.