Practice News |
May 2010
September 2009 Practice Study Day A study day was organised for all team members at Woodbastwick Brewery. All staff attended the day, lectures on a variety of dental topics, a wide range of subjects were covered including oral ulceration, oral cancer, acre of dental implants, patient interaction, and communication. The day was completed by a tour of the brewery.
August 2009 Laura has passed her Dental Radiography course and is now able to take dental radiographs. All our dental nurse have recently been to a cross infection course, which will update their knowledge on sterilization and cross contamination. The practice will hold a study day for all its staff at Woodforde Brewery in Woodbastwick on the 22 September. This will be an excellent opportunity for team building and postgraduate education for all staff at the practice. November 2008 Our team are constantly updating their dental knowledge and attend numerous courses to help improve their level of patient care: Dr Hamed Karimi was invited to speak at the AIDC (www.aidc-egypt.org) in October. His lecture was on Antibiotics and Antiseptics in Periodontics, and was very well recieved. Dr Karimi also attended the European Association of Osseointegration conference this year, which was held in Warsaw. Laura Bennett RDSA (who qualified with a distinction) is on a dental radiography course, which will enable her to take dental radiographs. Jeanette Stamp RDSA one of our other nurses who is also a qualified dental radiographer, has recently attended a day course on cross infection control, and another course on an update on dental radiography. Amy Evans RDSA, OHEd, has gained a diploma in implant co-ordination, from Astra-Tech. Some of the nurses and practice support staff attended the annual British Dental Nurses conference in Blackpool in October and have returned with interesting information on a wide range of topics, including nutrition, decontamination, dental law, oral cancer and forensic dentistry. We would like to welcome a new addition to our team: Heidi Cockram RDSA has joined our practice and will be replacing Sam, who has moved to Portsmouth to be closer to her sister. We wish Sam good luck with her new venture.
March 2008 Periodontal and Endodontic Dilemmas Date Venue Programme 2 CPD points applied for Periodontal and Endodontic Dilemmas Speakers: Dr Neil Meekin BDS, MClinDent, FDS, MRD Dr Claudio Peru DDS, MSc(Endo) If you wish to attend the above drinks and lecture evening, and would like to reserve a place, please Email lorna@perionorfolk.co.uk. Thank you. January 2008We would like to welcome new additions to our team: Alexandra Efthymiou and Denise Mac Partlin have joined our clinical team. Both Alexandra and Denise will be seeing patients for periodontal referrals. Alexandra Efthymiou qualified from the University of Aristotle in Greece in 2002. She has a Master of Clinical Dentistry in Periodontology from the Eastman Dental Hospital, University of London. Her work is restricted to Periodontology and Implant Dentistry. She works at Norfolk Dental Specialists on Mondays. Denise has been working in the field of Periodontology since 1999. She qualified with honours from the University of London, and received her Masters in Periodontology from Guys Hospital, University of London in 1999. She works at Norfolk Dental Specialists on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We would also like to welcome Sam Hamblin who has joined our nursing team. Sam is a qualified dental nurse and will be assisting the specialists. New courses have been added: Parking November 2007 Dental Specialist Hamed Karimi will be voluteering his time and dental services in February 2008 in the rural communities in Africa. June 2007 Courses: March 2007 Norfolk Dental Specialists web site goes live. New courses in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry have been added, please click on the Referrals and Dental Professionals link on the left.
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