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Dental Tribune Middle East & Africa Edition | 4/2017 NEWS 27 CAPP Training Institute hosted 20 days of hands-on training sionals willing to start the programme in October 2017 (group 3). For more information about the pro- grammes visit: Restorative & Aes- thetic Dentistry Diploma starting on 05 October 2017 (www.cappmea.com/ capptipton) and Clinical Endodontics Diploma starting in February 2018 (www.cappmea.com/endo). By Dental Tribune / CAPPmea DUBAI, UAE: CAPP-Tipton Dental Academy and the British Academy of Restorative Dentistry (BARD) Diploma programmes were accommodated by the CAPP Training Institute in Dubai. Firstly, Module 1 of the Clinical Endo- dontics Certificate & Diploma pro- gramme with faculty lead Prof. James Prichard, UK took place between 20- 23 April. In May, during 14 consecu- tive days Groups 1 and 2 completed Module 4 and 5 of the Restorative & Aesthetic Certificate & Diploma pro- gramme with faculty lead Prof. Paul Tipton, UK. Clinical Endodontics Diploma Module 1 covered “Fundamentals of Contem- porary Endodontics” which included “Understanding of Instrument De- sign and Its Effect on Prevention of Iatrogenic Errors” and a hands-on training on “Hand Filing and Lateral Compaction Techniques” using mi- croscopes. The 24 delegates coming from Bahrain, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE received CME via the accreditation of Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) of 30.25 CME, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) of 21.75 CME and American Dental Association (ADA C.E.R.P.) of 28 CE Credits. The second module is scheduled for 27-30 July when the delegates will be taught "Aetiology and Diagnosis of Endodon- tic Disease" with hands-on "Rotary NiTi and Thermoplastic Obturation Techniques." The third module is scheduled for 12-15 October 2017 when the delegates will be taught “Trau- matic Injury, Pain and its Manage- ment which will include “Emergency Endodontics and Diagnosis in Depth, Odontogenic and Non-Odontogenic Pain, Diagnosis and Management” and a hands-on training on “Rotary Niti and Advanced Thermoplastic Ob- turation Techniques”. After Module 3, delegates will be graduating from Year 1 Certificate. Participants then have the opportunity to continue to Year 2 where they can obtain a Diploma in Clinical Endodontics issued by BARD and also serving as a pathway to Mas- ters in Clinical Dentistry (MClinDent) Endodontology with City of London Dental School and BPP University. The next events in the CAPP Train- ing Institute were Module 4 and 5 for both groups doing the Restorative & Aesthetic Certificate & Diploma pro- gramme took place between 03-16 May. Topics covered were “Adhesion Composites & Anterior Composite Restorations, Composite Veneers, Posterior Composites, Porcelain Inlays and Onlays, Gold Preps, Minimally In- vasive Veneer Preparations and Emax & Zirconia Anterior Restorations”. The delegates practiced on the Phan- tom Heads various techniques which were observed by Prof. Tipton and five dental trainers from the BARD sup- port staff. Module 4 concluded the Certificate Levels of the programme and the participants have now of- ficially entered in the Diploma level. The next module is scheduled from 27 to 30 September and will be on “Modern Post and Core Techniques and Occlusal Examination” with Prof. Paul Tipton and “Aesthetic Perio Con- nective Tissue Grafting” with Prof. Crawford Bain. The organisers have now officially opened registrations for dental profes-