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Dental Tribune Middle East & Africa Edition No.3, 2016

Dental Tribune Middle East & Africa Edition | 3/2016 news 36 CAPPlaunchesnewlong-term“AssociateFellowship” and“Diploma”CMEprogramsinDubai ByDentalTribuneMEA/CAPPmea DUBAI, UAE: The Centre for Advanced Profes- sionalPractices(CAPPmea)haslaunchedtwonew long-termprogramsforcontinuingdentaleduca- tion starting in Dubai coming September 2016. The programs are in partnership with the Ameri- canAcademyofClinicalOrthodontics(AACD)and British Academy of Restorative Dentistry (BARD) respectively. PracticalClinicalOrthodontics– AssociateFellowshipwithAACD TheAssociateFellowshipProgramtargetsGeneral Practitioners focusing on Clinical Orthodontics and consists of five six-day modules spread over the course of one year. The program is accredited by the American Academy of Clinical Orthodon- tics (AACO) which will award 210 CME and an Associate Fellowship to successful participants. ADA C.E.R.P and local accreditations in the United ArabEmirateswillalsobemadeavailablethrough Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Health Au- thorityAbuDhabi(HAAD). A number of activities including lectures, live demonstrations, hands-on sessions and group discussions will allow participating dentists to gain knowledge and practice new skills funda- mentaltocontemporaryorthodonticpractice. The program is based on in-depth clinical experience and practical knowledge of various orthodontic treatment procedures ranging from diagnosis to finishing and detailing, relevanttothemanagementofbasic clinical situations. Participants will also benefit from well-documented case studies offering a detailed step- by-step approach to treatment plan- ning. The course aims to give partici- pants a deeper understanding of the biological and mechanical principles of tooth movement through various appliances and protocols thus con- tributing to a more complete appre- ciation of the science and art of con- temporaryorthodontictreatment. The course focuses on “individual- izeddiagnosis,andcustomizedtreat- ment mechanics and care” in order to carefully match and optimize all aspects of patient care. After all, it all boilsdowntohelpingclinicianstreat theirpatientswithbetterresults. The program will be conducted by Dr. Dubravko Pavlin, Dr. Brent Calleghari, Dr. Bradley Pierson, Dr. Bryan Jennings, Dr. Ryan Reyes and Dr. Doug Jensen all from the United StatesofAmerica. Restorative & Aesthetic Den- tistry Course – Diploma with British Academy of Restora- tiveDentistry CAPP-Tipton Dental Academy is launching the Restorative & Aes- thetic Dentistry Diploma course in Dubai, starting on September 15th, 2016. The two-year program will award successful participants 210 CME, accredited by the American Dental Association, Dubai Health Authority and Health Authority Abu Dhabi and a further diploma upon completion and successful passing oftheexams. The program is divided into two parts. During the first year of study participants will be able to partici- pate in 4 modules over a total of 15 days, Obtaining 105 CME. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Certificate in Restorative Dentistry fromtheBritishAcademyofRestora- tiveDentistry(BARD). Holdersofthecertificatewillbequal- ified to resume their study for Year 2 Diploma.Part2isalsogroupedinto4 modulesspanning15days,leadingto aDiplomainRestorative&Aesthetic Dentistry from BARD after passing exams which include several parts including submission of 5 clinical cases. Each of the two year-long course comprises of a series of lectures, practical’s on phantom-heads, seminars and webinars, aiming to teach dentists to apply scientifically proven restorative and aesthetic techniques in order to achieve great results. After the courses, clinicians will also gain more confidence in taking on more complex cases and ultimately find better job prospects, increase their income and transition into successful private practices. The unique program has been very suc- cessful for over 20 years with Profes- sor Paul Tipton in the United King- dom and can be seen as a pathway to a further MClinDent with City of London Dental School (CoLDS) or an MScwithManchesterUniversity. The program is taught by some of the most experienced, knowledge- able and passionate lecturers, whose enthusiastic approach aims to in- spire participants to improve their skills and become more confident in their daily practice including the likes of: Prof. Paul A. Tipton, Prof. Ed- ward Lynch, Prof. Göran Urde, Prof. James Prichard, Dr. Geoffrey Sharpe, Dr. James Russell, Dr. Julian Caplan, Dr. Adam Toft and Mr. Jonathan Par- kinson. CAPP-Tipton Dental Academy has prepared special registration pack- ages for delegates willing to take on the diploma challenge including a promotionforeveryonewhorecom- mends the courses to their friend/ colleague. Registration for the programs in Practical Clinical Orthodontics and in Restorative & Aesthetic Dentistry are now available on www.cappmea. com/capptiptonandwww.cappmea. com/ortho

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