Hills Dental Study Group Meeting
Join the Hills Dental Study Group for their September meeting, featuring Dr Rachel Lee who will be presenting on Peri-Implantitis.
Division and Study groups offer you a great opportunity to connect with professionals in your area. It is the perfect way to create a lasting support network that will be you throughout your career.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain an extra 1.5 CPD in a relax setting while enjoying dinner.
DATE: Thursday 11 September, 6:30pm at Visy Dior formally Rydges Norwest
Peri-Implantitis:
All you want to know for the Management of peri-implant disease Step- by- Step
In recent years, the use of dental implants to replace missing teeth has become increasingly common, leading to a corresponding rise in the prevalence of peri-implant diseases. As implant therapy becomes more routine in dental practice, clinicians are more frequently encountering complications such as peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis. Understanding the underlying disease mechanisms and risk factors is essential for effective prevention and management.
Course Topics:
- Diagnosis
- Risk Factors
- Management
Leaning Objectives
- Understand the risk factors contributing to the development of peri-implant diseases.
- Explore evidence-based strategies for the prevention of peri-implant diseases.
- Recognize the currently available treatment options for managing peri-implant diseases.
Dr Rachel Lee
Dr Rachel Lee is a registered specialist periodontist She graduated from dental school with academic excellence awards. Her passion for periodontology led her passion for periodontology led her to complete a doctor of clinical dentistry in periodontology. Dr Lee has been a clinical supervisor at Griffith University for several years.
Her special interest in periodontal medicine led her to research on the association between inflammatory bowel disease and periodontitis. She published her research in the Journal of Clinic Medicine in 2023.
Dr Lee is committed to delivering high standard of care to her patients, offering a wide scope of practice including periodontal treatments, hard and soft tissue reconstruction, periodontal plastic surgery, sinus augmentation and implant surgery.
She is a member of the Australian Society of periodontology and affiliated member of the European federation of periodontology, a member of the initial international team of implantology, and a member of the young ITI group. She is she regularly lectures and runs multiple practical courses.
