{"id":879,"date":"2025-10-27T11:20:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T01:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qdg.com.au\/transformingsmiles2026\/?page_id=879"},"modified":"2025-11-07T14:20:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T04:20:45","slug":"event-sessions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qdg.com.au\/transformingsmiles2026\/event-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;1em&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;EVENT SESSIONS&#8221; uppercase=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_additional=&#8221;2 Exhilarating Days  \u2502   15 Hours CPD&#8221; add_shadow_text=&#8221;yes&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center|color:%23252cba&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;custom&#8221; shadow_text=&#8221;SESSIONS&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;1em&#8221;][om_reduce_space height=&#8221;1em&#8221;][om_agenda layout=&#8221;grid&#8221; columns=&#8221;2&#8243;][om_agenda_day color=&#8221;om-accent-color-3&#8243; title=&#8221;Day 1&#8243; date=&#8221;FRIDAY 15 MAY&#8221;][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;8:00 \u2014 8:30&#8243; room=&#8221;GBR Foyer&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;REGISTRATION SIGN IN &#038; ARRIVAL TEA AND COFFEE&#8221;][\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;8:30 \u2014 10:10&#8243; room=&#8221;Grand Ballroom&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;SITE DEVELOPMENT IN THE AESTHETIC ZONE&#8221;]Presented by DR TONY ROTONDO<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Design considerations for improving aesthetic outcomes<br \/>\n\u2022 What happens when a tooth is removed?<br \/>\n\u2022 What happens when an implant is placed?<br \/>\n\u2022 Aesthetic provisionalisation<br \/>\n\u2022 Managing changes as the key to restoring edentulous spaces in the aesthetic zone with implants[\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;10:10 \u2014 10:30&#8243; room=&#8221;GBR Foyer&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; 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speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;BONDED CERAMIC RESTORATIONS IN THE POSTERIOR DENTITION &#8211; THE BACKBONE OF TRANSFORMING SMILES&#8221;]Presented by DR ANTHONY MAK<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Cementation and Finishing Procedures for invisible margin<br \/>\n\u2022 Conditioning of the intaglio of ceramic restorations<br \/>\n\u2022 Digital Workflow: Digital Impressions, CAD\/CAM (in office and laboratory) &#8211; current status and where we are today<br \/>\n\u2022 Immediate Dentine Sealing and Gingival Margin Elevation for optimal adhesion<br \/>\n\u2022 Clinical presentation of teeth ideally suited for bonded ceramic restorations<br \/>\n\u2022 Biomimetic principles in relation to tooth reduction, margin design and finishing for bonded restorations[\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;3:15 \u2014 3:30&#8243; room=&#8221;GBR Foyer&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;AFTERNOON TEA&#8221;][\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;3:30 \u2014 5:30&#8243; room=&#8221;Grand Ballroom&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;CAN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING 3D PRINTING SIMPLIFY THE COMPLEX RESTORATIVE WORKFLOW? &#8211; PROTOCOLS AND EMERGING POTENTIAL&#8221;]Presented by DR ANTHONY MAK<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The transformative role of additive manufacturing (AM)<br \/>\n\u2022 What do you need to start using this new technology<br \/>\n\u2022 The role of printable temporaries in restorative workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 How the use of 3D printed technology in fixed prosthodontics and implant dentistry simplify protocols and workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 The use of this workflow to improve aesthetic case planning and case documentation[\/om_agenda_item][\/om_agenda_day][om_agenda_day title=&#8221;Day 2&#8243; date=&#8221;SATURDAY 16 MAY&#8221;][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;8:00 \u2014 8:30&#8243; room=&#8221;GBR Foyer&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;REGISTRATION SIGN IN &#038; ARRIVAL TEA AND COFFEE&#8221;][\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;8:30 \u2014 10:10&#8243; room=&#8221;Grand Ballroom&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;ORTHODONTICS IN TRANSFORMING SMILES &#8211; A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH&#8221;]Presented by DR FAYE GOODYEAR<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Aligners, Fixed Braces or a combination?<br \/>\n\u2022 The Periodontal and Orthodontic interface<br \/>\n\u2022 How to improve aesthetics for our periodontal patients and what to avoid<br \/>\n\u2022 Orthodontic interventions for patients undergoing restorative and prosthodontic treatments<br \/>\n\u2022 Timing of Orthodontic Treatment in multidisciplinary cases<br \/>\n\u2022 Orthognathic treatment \u2013 being realistic about what is achievable[\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;10:10 \u2014 10:30&#8243; room=&#8221;GBR Foyer&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;MORNING TEA&#8221;][\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;10:30 \u2014 12:00&#8243; room=&#8221;Grand Ballroom&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;BIOLOGICAL IMPLANT COMPLICATIONS \u2013 DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION&#8221;]Presented by DR RICHARD GRANT-THOMSON<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Peri-implantitis \u2013 from diagnosis to management<br \/>\n\u2022 Identifying patient risk factors<br \/>\n\u2022 Anti-resorptives \u2013 when, where and how<br \/>\n\u2022 Treatment approaches and strategies<br \/>\n\u2022 Maintenance and how to optimise success rates[\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;12:00 \u2014 1:00&#8243; room=&#8221;Lobby Level&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;LUNCH&#8221;]Two course seated lunch[\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;1:00 \u2014 3:15&#8243; room=&#8221;Grand Ballroom&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;TREATMENT PLANNING IN THE AESTHETIC ZONE: ORCHESTRATING SMILE DESIGN WITH RESTORATIVE PRINCIPLES&#8221;]Presented by A\/PROF CHRISTOPHER HO<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Principles of Smile Design<br \/>\n\u2022 Comprehensive Aesthetic Treatment Workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 Minimally Invasive Adhesive Techniques to optimise long term oral health<br \/>\n\u2022 Integration of Multiple Modalities: Whitening, Aligner Therapy, Direct Resin and Indirect Ceramics<br \/>\n\u2022 Direct Resin Artistry and Ceramic Preparation [\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;3:15 \u2014 3:30&#8243; room=&#8221;GBR Foyer&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;AFTERNOON TEA&#8221;][\/om_agenda_item][om_agenda_item speaker_links=&#8221;&#8221; time=&#8221;3:30 \u2014 5:30&#8243; room=&#8221;Grand Ballroom&#8221; speaker_ids=&#8221;117&#8243; title=&#8221;SHADES OF CHANGE: COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIES FOR MANAGING DISCOLOURED TEETH&#8221;]Presented by A\/PROF CHRISTOPHER HO<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Evidence based whitening protocols<br \/>\n\u2022 Restorative and Prosthodontic approaches when bleaching alone is insufficient<br \/>\n\u2022 Clinical Cases and Practical Workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 Choosing the appropriate modality: Non-invasive Whitening, Microabrasion, Resin Bonding or Ceramic Veneers<br \/>\n\u2022 Setting realistic expectations[\/om_agenda_item][\/om_agenda_day][\/om_agenda][om_reduce_space height=&#8221;26px&#8221;][vc_cta h2=&#8221;Be Part of the Experience&#8221; h4=&#8221;Transforming Smiles 2026 \u2502 A limited attendance event&#8221; remove_margins=&#8221;yes&#8221; add_button=&#8221;right&#8221; btn_title=&#8221;Register&#8221; btn_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fqdg.com.au%2Ftransformingsmiles2026%2Fregistration%2F||&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;SPEAKERS&#8221; uppercase=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_additional=&#8221;JOIN THE EXPERTS AT TS2026&#8243; add_shadow_text=&#8221;yes&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:center|color:%2336ad29&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;custom&#8221; shadow_text=&#8221;EVENT SPEAKERS&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;TONY ROTONDO&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;xlg&#8221; link=&#8221;|||&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_btn title=&#8221;CHRISTOPHER HO&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;xlg&#8221; link=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_btn title=&#8221;ANTHONY MAK&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;xlg&#8221; link=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_btn title=&#8221;FAYE GOODYEAR&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;xlg&#8221; link=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_btn title=&#8221;RICHARD G-THOMSON&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;xlg&#8221; link=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;780&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;720&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;TONY ROTONDO&#8221; hover_background_color=&#8221;black&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761350601697{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSFORMING SMILES<br \/>\n2026 DAY 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Site Development in the Aesthetic Zone<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Design considerations for improving aesthetic outcomes<br \/>\n\u2022 What happens when a tooth is removed?<br \/>\n\u2022 What happens when an implant is placed?<br \/>\n\u2022 Managing changes as the key to restoring edentulous spaces in the aesthetic zone with implants<br \/>\n\u2022 Aesthetic provisionalisation<\/p>\n<p><strong>All on Four Protocol and Alternatives<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The All on Four protocol and recent advances in its application<br \/>\n\u2022 Case Selection and when are four implants not enough<br \/>\n\u2022 Alternatives to All on Four concept for the patient with failing dentition<br \/>\n\u2022 Communicating with surgical specialists and lab technicians<br \/>\n\u2022 Strategies for achieving a balanced occlusal scheme<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;801&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; remove_margins=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Tony Rotondo<\/strong> is a registered specialist in Prosthodontics. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Queensland in 1984 and a postgraduate residency in Prosthodontics in 1996 at the University of California, Los Angles (UCLA). Tony has specific interests in dental aesthetics, dental implants and ceramic materials. He currently practices in Brisbane and continues to teach undergraduates and postgraduates at the University of Queensland. He has been a visiting lecturer to the postgraduate program in prosthodontics at the University of Sydney and a visiting lecturer to Griffith University, School of Dentistry in Southport. Tony is a fellow of the International College of Dentists. In the past Tony has been the president of the Australian Society of Aesthetic Dentistry (Qld Branch), secretary of ANZAP (Australian and New Zealand Academy of Prosthodontists), treasurer and founding member of AOS (Australasian Osseointegration Society, Qld branch), he is part of the DSD scientific board, a silver member with in the Style Italiano group and a member of many other professional associations. Tony is a product evaluator for dental companies and presents numerous continuing educational programs nationally and internationally.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;721&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;CHRISTOPHER HO&#8221; hover_background_color=&#8221;black&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761350551290{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSFORMING SMILES<br \/>\n2026 DAY 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Treatment Planning in the Aesthetic Zone: Orchestrating Smile Design with Restorative Principles<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Principles of Smile Design<br \/>\n\u2022 Comprehensive Aesthetic Treatment Workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 Minimally Invasive Adhesive Techniques to optimise long term oral health<br \/>\n\u2022 Integration of Multiple Modalities: Whitening, Aligner Therapy, Direct Resin and Indirect Ceramics<br \/>\n\u2022 Direct Resin Artistry and Ceramic Preparation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shades of Change: Comprehensive Strategies for Managing Discoloured Teeth<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Evidence based whitening protocols<br \/>\n\u2022 Restorative and Prosthodontic approaches when bleaching alone is insufficient<br \/>\n\u2022 Clinical Cases and Practical Workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 Setting realistic expectations<br \/>\n\u2022 Choosing the appropriate modality: Non-invasive Whitening, Microabrasion, Resin Bonding or Ceramic Veneers<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;818&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; remove_margins=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong>A\/Prof Christopher Ho<\/strong> is a Specialist Prosthodontist who received his Bachelor of Dental Surgery with First Class Honours at the University of Sydney. He completed postgraduate studies in the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Implants at the University of Sydney, a Masters of Clinical Dentistry in Prosthodontics with Distinction from the University of London and Doctorate in Clinical Dentistry in Prosthodontics from the University of Sydney. He is Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, Fellow of the International College of Dentists, Special Field Member of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons in Prosthodontics, Fellow of the College of General Dentistry, Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Prosthodontists and a Fellow of the American College of Dentists. He lectures extensively on aesthetic and implant dentistry internationally. He is a visiting lecturer to the postgraduate programs at the University of Sydney, Adjunct Faculty at Tufts School of Dental Medicine (Boston),  University of Puthisastra, and Kings College London, United Kingdom. He is Head of School of Postgraduate Dentistry at the Australasian College of Dental Practitioners. He is author of numerous publications, as well as Editor of the Wiley textbook \u201cPractical Procedures in Aesthetic Dentistry\u201d and \u201cPractical Procedures in Implant Dentistry\u201d.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;644&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;ANTHONY MAK&#8221; hover_background_color=&#8221;black&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761351899577{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSFORMING SMILES<br \/>\n2026 DAY 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bonded Ceramic Restorations in the Posterior Dentition &#8211; the backbone of Transforming Smiles<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Cementation and Finishing Procedures for invisible margin<br \/>\n\u2022 Conditioning of the intaglio of ceramic restorations<br \/>\n\u2022 Digital Workflow: Digital Impressions, CAD\/CAM (in office and laboratory) \u2013 current status and where we are today<br \/>\n\u2022 Immediate Dentine Sealing and Gingival Margin Elevation for optimal adhesion<br \/>\n\u2022 Clinical presentation of teeth ideally suited for bonded ceramic restorations<br \/>\n\u2022 Biomimetic principles in relation to tooth reduction, margin design and finishing for bonded restorations<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can additive manufacturing 3D printing simplify the complex restorative workflow? &#8211; Protocols and emerging potential<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 The transformative role of additive manufacturing (AM)<br \/>\n\u2022 What do you need to start using this new technology<br \/>\n\u2022 The role of printable temporaries in restorative workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 How the use of 3D printed technology in fixed prosthodontics and implant dentistry simplify protocols and workflows<br \/>\n\u2022 The use of this workflow to improve aesthetic case planning and case documentation<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;817&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; remove_margins=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong>Dr Anthony Mak<\/strong> graduated with multiple awards from the University of Sydney in 2002. He then went on to complete his Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants). Dr Mak is one of Australia\u2019s most sought after speakers, especially in the field of digital and restorative dentistry. He has lectured extensively in Australia, New Zealand and across Asia; and his hands-on workshops have gained such popularity that they are almost always booked out soon after registrations open. He is also gaining great popularity on the European and US circuit. Anthony is the author of two compelling compendiums detailing direct composite and indirect ceramic restorations. The clinical photography and documentations can only be described as exceptional. He has published numerous case studies and articles for local and international dental bodies, associations and the peer reviewed Australian Dental Journal. Anthony\u2019s interest lies in dental technologies, advances in materials and techniques; and he has a unique understanding of CAD-CAM digital dentistry. Anthony runs two practices in metropolitan Sydney, focusing on quality modern comprehensive care, including aesthetic and implant dentistry. He is also a clinical consultant and key opinion leader for several global dental companies focusing on development of new dental technologies. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;719&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;FAYE GOODYEAR&#8221; hover_background_color=&#8221;black&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761350533759{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSFORMING SMILES<br \/>\n2026 DAY 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Orthodontics in Transforming Smiles &#8211; A multi-disciplinary approach<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Aligners, Fixed Braces or a combination?<br \/>\n\u2022 The Periodontal and Orthodontic interface<br \/>\n\u2022 How to improve aesthetics for our periodontal patients and what to avoid<br \/>\n\u2022 Orthodontic interventions for patients undergoing restorative and prosthodontic treatments<br \/>\n\u2022 Timing of Orthodontic Treatment in multidisciplinary cases<br \/>\n\u2022 Orthognathic treatment \u2013 being realistic about what is achievable<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;815&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; remove_margins=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>Dr Faye Goodyear<\/strong> is an Orthodontist with a specialist practice in Toowong. She graduated from Guy&#8217;s Hospital in 1998 and then returned to complete her Masters degree in Orthodontics which she completed in 2005 prior to emigrating to Australia later that year. She also holds a honours degree in Psychology from the University of London. She is a past president of the Australian Society of Orthodontics Queensland branch and is a member of the Australian Orthodontic Society, The British Orthodontic Society and the European Orthodontic Society. She worked in the public sector for 10 years prior to taking over the sole ownership of her private practice. She has also taught Orthodontics to undergraduates at the University of Queensland. She is married with two children and in her spare time she cycles competitively.<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;718&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;RICHARD GRANT-THOMSON&#8221; hover_background_color=&#8221;black&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1761350564758{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRANSFORMING SMILES<br \/>\n2026 DAY 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Biological Implant Complications \u2013 Diagnosis, Management and Prevention<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Peri-implantitis \u2013 from diagnosis to management<br \/>\n\u2022 Identifying patient risk factors<br \/>\n\u2022 Anti-resorptives \u2013 when, where and how<br \/>\n\u2022 Treatment approaches and strategies<br \/>\n\u2022 Maintenance and how to optimise success rates<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;70px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;816&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; remove_margins=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>Dr Richard Grant-Thomson<\/strong> graduated as a dentist from the University of Queensland in 1991 and served as a RAAF Dental Officer for eight years. In 1998, he obtained Fellowship in the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and was later awarded the Australian Periodontology Research Foundation Prize in 2001 for his publication on periodontal treatment. He completed his specialist qualification in Periodontics at the University of Queensland in 2002. Richard has held a range of academic and professional roles, including visiting specialist for the Department of Defence, visiting lecturer for the University of Queensland Dental School Postgraduate Periodontics program, and external examiner for the Griffith University Postgraduate Periodontics program. He is currently a supervisor in the University of Queensland\u2019s Periodontics postgraduate program. With professional interests in periodontal regenerative surgery and dental implants, Richard is an ITI Fellow (International Team for Oral Implantology), a speaker for Straumann Dental Implants, and a registered specialist in periodontics. He is also an active member of the ADA, ASP, and ANZAP. 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