P049 Why Colour is the Elephant in the Room
Approx. 02:00
of verifiable CPD
£20.00
In collaboration with FGDP and CGDent.This recorded discussion will look at real life examples and highlight ways...
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About This Course
Hosted by Ian Mills (former dean FGDP)
At the end of June 2021 the FGDP transfered to the College of General Dentistry. An interactive webinar of 5-minute presentations.
- Why we need an Independent College of Dentistry – Nairn Wilson, Founding President of CGDent
- Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK) – Mick Horton, Past Dean FGDP(UK) & Trustee CGDent
- Challenges facing dentistry today
- Student perspective – Jitesh Jassal, Student at KCL, President of BDSA
- Early careers dentist – Yewande Oduwole, DFT / CGDent Ambassador
- DCP perspective – Sarah Hill, Hygienist. FGDP(UK) Board Representative
- GDP perspective – Susan Nelson – Vice Dean FGDP(UK)
- How a new College can address these issues
- Representation for the profession - Onkar Dhanoya, Vice Dean FGDP(UK)
- Career pathways – Roshni Karia – Chair of Education, FGDP(UK)
- Membership support – Tricia Thomson – Chair of Membership, FGDP(UK)
- Why you should join – Abhi Pal, President Elect CGDent (10mins)
- How to join – Simon Thornton-Wood, Director FGDP(UK)
- Q&A
Aims
This course aims to provide an overview of the background and history of FGDP(UK), the role of an independent college and the benefits of joining.
Objectives
- Provide background and history of FGDP(UK).
- Explain role and the benefits of an independent college.
- Explain why you should join.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the presentation you will understand why there is a need for a (Royal) College for Dentistry.
