Rationale for Surgery course for Dental Practice



This session will cover the rationale for surgical procedures on periodontal tissue, when surgery should be performed, the indications and contraindication to surgery and what surgical techniques may be appropriate.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Explain the principles of periodontal surgery
- Describe periodontal surgical indications, contra-indications and other factors to consider
- Describe the basic surgical technique in periodontal treatment
- List some of the common surgical techniques and postoperative complications
In this session, we will discuss periodontal surgical indications, contra-indications and other factors to consider. We will also describe the basic surgical technique in periodontal treatment and list some of the common surgical techniques and postoperative complications. A more detailed outline of periodontal surgical techniques will be discussed elsewhere.
Before commencing this session you should have knowledge of:
- Principles of periodontal treatment and importance of non-surgical periodontal treatment
- The anatomy of periodontal tissue
- Principles of surgery
Abisola qualified in 2010 from King’s College, London, having completed a previous degree in Biomedical science in 2006.
Following completion of her primary dental degree, Abisola worked in a Dental Access Centre as a VDP, and has a variety of general dental practice and dental core training experiences, including oral & maxillofacial surgery and restorative dentistry.

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