YOUNG DENTIST CONFERENCE SYDNEY 2015 LET YOUR CAREER TAKE OFF! Date Saturday 29 August 2015 Time Networking Social

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1 YOUNG DENTIST CONFERENCE SYDNEY 2015 Date Saturday 29 August 2015 Time Networking Social LET YOUR CAREER TAKE OFF! Venue Powerhouse Museum, 500 Harris St, Ultimo NSW 2007

2 WELCOME Following the sell-out Young Dentist Conferences in both Australia and the UK, Dental Protection presents the fourth annual YDC 2015 in Sydney. Designed for dentists in their first six years following graduation, the conference is a must for dentists in the early years of their career, offering an innovative and entertaining program that is unlike any other. YDC 2015 will deliver challenging ideas, facts and practical tips with an emphasis on how various issues impact upon young dentists, providing powerful insights from a panel of top speakers: Paul Redmond Dr Annalene Weston Dr Cosimo Maiolo Dr James Foster Dr Mike Rutherford Dr John Tiernan Conference convened by Dr James Foster

3 PROGRAM Registration, refreshments and exhibition Welcome and Introduction Paul Redmond Talking about my generation There has always been a generation gap and problems relating to communication and understanding can often result leading to conflict which could otherwise be avoided. As technology has accelerated the pace of change within the current environment, the gulf in understanding is widening. This has huge significance in terms of our interactions with patients, colleagues and team members of all ages, and not least in our family and personal lives. This presentation will inform, challenge, captivate and entertain you whatever your age Questions Refreshments and exhibition Dr James Foster, Dr Annalene Weston Do you see what I see? and Dr Mike Rutherford James, Annalene and Mike will deliver this case-based session looking at the type and nature of problems we see. They will walk through individual cases to help demonstrate how you can reduce your own risk. Complaints, claims and regulatory cases come in all different shapes and sizes, however the same issues often arise. What are these and what can we learn from analysing the details of what happened and why? Questions Lunch and exhibition Dr Cosimo Maiolo Teeth Today, Tears Tomorrow? What is the standard of care in prosthodontics? Dr Maiolo will outline the common pitfalls encountered with prosthodontics and how to avoid them. The session will include: effective planning, managing patient s expectations, common problems and their consequences, as well as practical tips for your practice Questions Refreshments and exhibition Dr John Tiernan When things go wrong controlling your reaction (ethically!) John has written and lectured extensively on the subject of communication and risk management both in the UK and internationally. John also co-authored the book Risk Management in General Dental Practice. John is known for his lively presentation style and during his session, John will explore how to manage difficult and awkward situations with patients, even when no error has taken place. He will also explore some common human errors that can make these situations more likely and strategies to avoid them Questions Young Dentist Award Ceremony and conference close Please join us at the Transport Exhibition for refreshments, light food and entertainment. This is an excellent networking opportunity and a time to relax and catch up with friends. The Transport Exhibition is located in the former Boiler Room at the Powerhouse Museum where the brick chimneys can still be seen. This spectacular exhibition explores Sydney s transport systems over the past century and features suspended aircraft as well as many types of vehicles that have shaped our way of life.

4 BOOK A PLACE Book online: For more information contact: The Registration Team E: education@dpla.com.au T: Tickets: $70 discounted rate for Dental Protection Australia members $170 non-members of Dental Protection Australia Exclusive offer for non-members of Dental Protection Australia Join Dental Protection Australia before 30 June 2016 and we will refund $100 of the ticket price The conference price is discounted for members of Dental Protection Australia as a benefit of membership. If you are a non-member and attend the conference, we will refund $100 of the ticket fee if you join by 30 June To find out more about the benefits of joining the largest dental organisation of its kind, with over 60,000 members world-wide, contact: Kara Stokes E: kara.stokes@dpla.com.au T: Freecall: Dental Protection Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 1013 MILTON BC QLD

5 SPEAKERS Paul Redmond is head of Dr James Foster qualified from Careers and Employability at the University of Liverpool and one of the country s leading experts on generational theory and the graduate labour market. Paul has presented at numerous events and conferences, writing regularly for the Guardian. Paul has featured in most leading UK newspapers and has been a guest on programmes including BBC Breakfast, BBC London, and BBC Radio 2 Jeremy Vine Show. Newcastle Dental School in 1990 and was in general practice for 16 years. James ran several post-graduate training schemes and also worked as a Clinical Supervisor in Prosthodontics at Newcastle Dental hospital for four years. James attained a Masters degree in Medical Law in 2005, and has further obtained the MFGDP(UK) and a Certificate in Clinical Education. He joined Dental Protection as a full-time adviser in 2008 and is the Dental Lead for Australia and New Zealand. Dr Annalene Weston Dr Mike Rutherford brings has previously worked both in general dental practice and in Government Health Service positions, in both Victoria and New South Wales before moving to Queensland where she has been based in recent years. She was awarded a Masters Degree in Health Law from Sydney University. Until recently Annalene was practising in Central Queensland and serving on the local HCC; however, she is now based in Brisbane and, in addition to her role with Dental Protection Australia, Annalene works part-time in a suburban dental practice. enormous experience to the Dental Protection Australia team as he not only works in private practice, but has previously worked in hospital clinics, the defence forces and as a supervisor in the undergraduate teaching of dental students. He also spent 19 years as a member of the ADAQ Patient Liaison (fee inquiry and treatment complaint) Panel. He has a special interest in oral surgery, and also preventive dentistry and the oral health of children. In 1995 he achieved a BA in Social History and International relations. Dr Cosimo Maiolo has been a specialist prosthodontist since 1983 and works in private practice in Adelaide, with a branch practice in Darwin. He has taught and lectured widely, and has had extensive experience in the provision of expert prosthodontic opinions. Cosimo is the immediate past President of the Academy of Australian and New Zealand Prosthodontists. He has been a member of the Advisory Panel of Dental Protection Australia since Dr John Tiernan qualified from Dublin s Trinity College Dental School in 1980 and worked in general practice before joining the Medical Protection Society (MPS) in 1994 as a Dento-Legal Adviser. John worked as Head of Practitioner Services and subsequently Assistant Dental Director prior to his appointment as Director of Educational Services for MPS and Dental Protection in In January 2013 John became the Executive Director of the Member Engagement division of MPS. John was a member of the UK General Dental Council between 1991 and John has lectured extensively internationally in managing difficult situations with patients.

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