October 2019 saw the inaugural FGDP (UK) North West Division Study Day take place at Etihad Stadium to an enthusiastic response from attending delegates and exhibitors. The event returns to Manchester on 13 November 2020 at the stunning Science + Industry Museum in the heart of the city where we will be joined by speakers Ian Dunn and Serpil Djemal (pictured).

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Serpil Djemal, founder chairperson of Dental Trauma UK

Ian Dunn is the Perio Lead for the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners and runs their short course in Periodontics and leads the Perio components of the FGDP Restorative Diploma. His sessions will focus on Contemporary Periodontal Practice providing a modern understanding of aetiology, assessment and diagnosis, and looking at motivating patients to achieve high standards of home care to achieve non-surgical management of periodontal disease.

Serpil Djemal is actively involved in the acute and long term management of patients who have sustained traumatic dental injuries and is also the founder chairperson of Dental Trauma UK - a new charity set up to raise public and professional awareness in the prevention and management of traumatic dental injuries. Serpilwill present 'Crash bang wallop - modern management of dental trauma' - giving all members of the dental team a better understanding of the presentation and management of traumatic dental injuries with a focus on the management of dental fractures and the management of luxation injuries.

A large number of exhibitors and sponsors will also be joining the study day - giving you the chance to meet your suppliers and find out about the latest innovations, plus, there will be a networking event after the main scientific programme.

Six hours of CPD, world class speakers, and great networking opportunities will all be part of the occasion. To book places for you and your team go to https://www.fgdp-nw.com/book-manchester-study-day/. The spring rate booking runs until the end of April.