BSP & SRRDG Study Day
22.03.2025
The Library, Royal College of Surgeons of England, 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PE
The BSP is collaborating with the SRRDG (Specialist Registrars in Restorative Dentistry Group) to provide a high quality study day in Central London at the Royal College of Surgeons, England.
This day has a limited number of tickets and will involve interactive case discussions on cases with a primary focus on Periodontics, as well as Restorative/Implant Dentistry input. Following each case there will be a lecture covering the relevant theory.
The day will be led by three specialists across Restorative Dentistry and Periodontics and will provide valuable discussion points. The course will benefit trainees coming to the final stages of their specialist training who may be sitting exams soon, early career specialists/dentists with a special interest and early career trainees (DFTs, DCTs) looking to specialise, who would like exposure to complex treatment planning and theory.
Refreshments wiull be provided throughout the day,together with a light buffet lunch.
You don’t need to know anyone to book on the course - just come along as the BSP and SRRDG are friendly and inclusive Societies!
SAVE THE DATE: Saturday 22nd March 2025
Bookings will open early January!
Ticket prices:
- BSP Member £145
- SRRDG member £145
- Non-member £225
Course Programme:
9:00-9:30: Registration / Welcome
9:30-10:15: Case 1 presented by Dr James Chesterman
- Case Discussion
- How Case treated
- Q&A
10:15-11:00: Lecture 1 (Restorative Case/Perio) Dr James Chesterman
11:00-11:15: Refreshment Break
11:15-12:00: Case 2 presented by Dr Peter Clarke
12:00-12:45: Lecture 2 (Peri-Implantitis/Restorative) Dr Peter Clarke
12:45-1:45: Light buffet lunch
1:45-2:30: Case 3 presented by Dr Paul Baker
2:30-3:15: Lecture 3 (Crown Lengthening) Dr Paul Baker
3:15-3:30: Refreshment Break
3:30-4:15: Case 4 presented by Dr Paul Baker
4:15-5:00: Lecture 4 (Soft Tissue Grafting) Dr Paul Baker
5.00: Close
INFORMAL SOCIAL AFTER (VENUE TBC)
Speakers
Dr Paul Baker
Biography
Paul Baker qualified in 1992 from Kings College School of Medicine and Dentistry. In 1996 he started an MSc in periodontology at Guys Hospital. In 1998 he continued with a Master of Clinical Dentistry degree at Kings College London, which he passed with distinction.
Since 2000 he has worked in specialist practice, limited to the treatment of periodontal disease and implant surgery. He has taught at all levels within dentistry, from teaching undergraduates at Guys Hospital to running specialist-level courses on advanced surgical techniques for the British Society of Periodontology. He has published numerous articles on the management of periodontal disease but has a particular interest and reputation in the surgical management of gingival recession. He authored a chapter in the textbook Practical Periodontics (Elselvier), and several chapters in the British Dental Journal Clinicians Guides, ‘Periodontology’.
Paul has been asked to be President of the British Society of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry for the year 2026.
Dr James Chesterman
Biography
James graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2011. He completed restorative specialist training in 2020 at the Leeds Dental Institute. During training he was awarded a Clinical Fellowship with the British Society of Periodontology to complete further elective training at the University of Bern. In 2020, James was appointed as NHS consultant post in the Leeds Dental Institute. He is the lead clinician in periodontology and areas of interest include periodontal surgery, dental implant provision, rehabilitation for patients with toothwear and dental trauma. James also works within private practice focussing on dental implant provision and periodontal referrals. He continues to contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. He has published numerous articles and presented at national meetings.
Peter Clarke
Biography
Peter graduated in 2011 from Liverpool University with honours and was additionally awarded the ‘University prize in Dental Surgery’ and the ‘Walter Thomas’ prize in Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery. After graduating he undertook a variety of dental core training posts in Newcastle and Liverpool before starting his Restorative training post in Manchester in 2015. During this time, he passed the MFDS examination and was awarded the TC White medal, as well as later passing the Membership in Periodontics and Intercollegiate Speciality Fellowship Examination in Restorative Dentistry (ISFE).
Currently, he works at the University of Manchester Dental Hospital as a Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, where he holds a split NHS / University post. For the NHS, most of his time is spent providing periodontal services and for the University he is heavily involved in teaching on the 3-year Periodontology MSc programme. Alongside his NHS commitments he also works a day a week in a private specialist referral practice with practice limited to periodontics.
