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PUBLISHED IN DUBAI www.dental-tribune.me July-August 2017 | No. 4, Vol. 7 Dental Hygienist Seminar in Dubai: 03 November 2017 ity and Deep Pockets • Anaesthesia, infection control & oc- cupational health safety • Maintaining gingival health and prevention • Infection Control • Dental X-Rays Following a series of four successful dedicated educational programs, CAPP continues its commitment to dentistry and proper oral health care for the benefit of the patient. The organization of such focused pro- fessional events is an underlining of this obligation. The list of speakers has been carefully evaluated and se- lected by an independent scientific panel based on surveyed demands of the regions’ dental professionals. The presentations will be strictly sci- entific orientated around the theme with CAPP following the strict guide- lines of ADA C.E.R.P as a recognized provider of continuing education. Multiple international speakers will give their best interpretations of what is important according to this year’s theme. Participants will be able to receive up to 7 ADA C.E.R.P. CE Credits after successfully attending all lectures. Further accreditations are expected by Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) and Dubai Health Authority (DHA). We look forward to welcoming you to the event. Who Should Attend • Dental Hygienists • Dental Assistants • Dental Team • General Practitioners • Trade Visitors • All with a passion for Dental Hy- giene By Dental Tribune MEA / CAPPmea DUBAI, UAE: On 03 November 2017, Centre for Advanced Professional Practices (CAPP Events) in partner- ship with Colgate Oral Care Academy will continue the success of the 2016 event through the newly introduced concept for professional educa- tion and development in the MEA region. Colgate Oral Care Academy will once again feature as Title Spon- sor of the seminar – an established spin-off platform of the successful five-year-old Dental Hygienist Semi- nar, known for scientifically based presentations aimed at updating dental hygienists. The oral care gi- ant is known for its commitment to improve oral health through the development of leading-edge tech- nologies that achieve the highest standards of patient care and safety. Dental Hygienists – Welcome to Dubai Save the date ‘Friday 04 November’ and join fellow dental hygienists from across the world who share a similar passion in oral health care. The theme of this year’s seminar is “Exploring the possibilities in the arena of dental hygiene” comprising of seven non-biased scientific lec- tures and hands-on courses focusing on various aspects of the profession including: • Periodontal Treatment • Oral Cancer • Polishing, Sharpening • Oral maintenance in the implants prosthetic phase • Prevention of dental disease • Treating Bleeding Gums, Sensitiv- Instrumentation & King’s College London leads inter- national review of dental caries By King’s College London A new authoritative international re- view of the field of dental caries, led by King’s College London Dental In- stitute, has been published recently in the journal Nature Reviews – Dis- ease Primers. This prestigious review of the field of dental caries, led by Professor Nigel Pitts, Director of the Dental Innova- tion and Translation Centre at King’s, Professor Nigel Pitts, Director of the Dental Innovation and Translation Centre at King’s brings together a wide range of inter- national scientists from around the globe to share their insights on the subject. It is an up-to-date and au- thoritative overview of this complex and important disease which contin- ues to cause major health, economic and social burdens and which im- pacts on quality of life. Published in Nature Reviews on May 25 2017, the paper provides a global overview of caries, acknowledg- ing the historical era dominated by restoration of tooth decay by surgi- cal means, but focuses on current, progressive and more holistic long- term, patient-centred, tooth-preserv- ing preventative care. Professor Pitts said: “It is important to understand the complex causes of this biofilm-mediated, sugar-driven, multifactorial, dynamic disease if we are to be able to provide effective prevention and control of caries, for both patients and populations.” Dental Caries published in Nature Reviews – Disease Primers on May 25, 2017. https://www.nature.com/ articles/nrdp201730