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Date: | 9 Nov 2023 (Thursday) |
Time: | 9:00 - 12:30 and 13:30 - 17:00 |
Venue: | Function Room (2/F Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel) |
Tutors: | Dr Ambrose Chan (Australia) / A/Prof Qian Li (China) / Dr Kenneth Luk (Hong Kong SAR.) /Dr Shigeyuki Nagai (Japan) and Prof Sajee Sattayut (Thailand) |
The use of lasers has been applied in dentistry for over 20 years. The dental profession and patients are gaining acceptance to this technology. Laser promotes faster healing and effective decontamination. Recently, multiwavelength lasers are introduced by more manufactures. It can be confusing for dentists to understand the purpose of multiwavelength lasers. This workshop is designed to demonstrate the clinical applications of these wavelengths.
Participants s who passed MCQs at the end of the workshop will be awarded a certificate.
Candidates successfully completing the workshop should:
Date: | 9 Nov 2023 (Thursday) |
Time: | 13:30 - 15:00 |
Venue: | Meeting Room 1 (2/F Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel) |
Tutors: | Dr Tammy Duangthip |
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a minimally invasive treatment option for dental caries World Health Organization (WHO) has recognised SDF as one of the essential dental medicines. This workshop will be a valuable opportunity for dental professionals and students to learn about the clinical use of SDF for managing dental caries. During the workshop, participants will learn about the mechanism of action, effectiveness, safety, indications, and contraindications of SDF. They will also learn about the application technique and post-treatment care. The workshop may include hands-on activities that allow participants to practice applying SDF to decayed teeth. This workshop aims to provide practical knowledge to manage caries using SDF effectively.
Candidates successfully completing the workshop should be able to: