Working Smarter to Address Infection Prevention and Control Challenges: New Perspectives to Boost Safety and Efficiency
Prof. Laurence Walsh
Jan. 30th, 2025 Study Club Course
Effective protocols for infection prevention and control (IPC) sit at the heart of safe patient care. This lecture explores common areas of challenge in IPC through the lens of "what common things go wrong?", applying the principles of failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) to identify how to prevent such incidents. The issues are divided up into the overall topics of ...
Read MoreEndodontic Essentials: What You Need to Know About Root Canal Therapy
Dr. Terrell F. Pannkuk
March 27th, 2025 Study Club Course
This presentations outlines the essential elements of root canal treatment. This includes key aspects of diagnosis and case selection, helping clinicians determine when endodontic treatment is appropriate based on prognosis. Essential tools, including microscopy and three-dimensional imaging, are discussed. The lecture emphasises the importance of access design for visualisation, locating, cleaning, and shaping of root canal systems. Tips for canal ...
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Beyond The Basics: The Next Steps In Treating Sleep Apnoea In Your General Practice
Dr Erin Elliott
May 1st, 2025 Study Club Course
This session focuses on advancing your sleep apnoea therapy journey. Many clinicians grasp the basics—screening, diagnosis, and oral appliance functionality—but often lack clarity on two essential areas: the financial aspects and appointment-by-appointment protocols. We’ll cover how to make sleep apnoea therapy a profitable part of your practice by addressing billing, insurance, and how to effectively present treatment value to patients. ...
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The Larkin Protocol: The Tools and Techniques of Advanced Preventive Dentistry
Dr Thomas Larkin
June 12th, 2025 Study Club Course
In this presentation Dr Larkin will discuss the transformation of a traditionally based hygiene program to a wellness-based model. By embracing the current knowledge of the impact of oral health to overall health, Dr Larkin has created a blueprint of culture, tools and techniques that transforms the focus to a more proactive patient centric model. The Larkin Protocol, which Dr ...
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