Northern Branch

The Northern Branch organises an annual symposium and an annual 'Members Communications Evening'. The symposium has Section 63 Approval and is registered for Continuing Professional Education (CPE), 6 credits per meeting. Symposium details are published below. Non-members and DCPs are welcome.

The Branch awards annual prizes for research, electives and the Nick Jackson prize for the most promising Newcastle undergraduate. Details of the awards are available from the Branch Secretary (contact details below).

Meetings

Past meetings

  • 2007 Symposium: Paediatric Dentistry - What's New? - 30 November 2007 at 9.00 am (Henderson Hall, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne)

    • Managing Dental Caries; a Change of Approach, and the Evidence Supporting It. Dr D.Evans, Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry & Dr N.Innes, Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry, Dundee

    • An Update on Pulp Therapy in the Primary Dentition. Dr P.Waterhouse, Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry, Newcastle

    • An Update on Cardiology in Relation to Paediatric Dentistry. Dr M.Chaudhari, Consultant in Paediatric Cardiology, Newcastle

    • DCPs in Paediatric Dentistry Professor E.Davenport, Professor of Dental Education, QMUL

    • Children - How do We Shape their Views of Going to the Dentist? Professor M.Place, Professor of Child and Family Psychiatry, Northumbria

    • Complimentary and Alternative Medicine - what's it all about? Dr I.McLeod, Consultant in Radiology, Newcastle

    6 hours Verifiable CPD

    Section 63 Approved

    Cost £16.00 which includes refreshments and lunch

    Booking forms are available below in the Branch Newsletter and the deadline for registrations is Friday 19th October 2007

    For more information please contact the Branch Secretary (contact details below)

Committee members

Chairperson:

Dr Paul Waterhouse

Chairperson elect:

Dr Dianne Tabari

Past Chairperson:

Dr Anne Maguire

Secretary:

Dr Chris Vernazza

Assistant Secretary:

Dr Lucy McClean

Treasurer:

Dr Carolyn Campbell

Council Representative:

Dr Paula Waterhouse

Committee Members:

Dr Sarah Kime

Dr Neelam Sharma


Contacts

Chris Vernazza, Branch Secretary, School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, Framlington Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE2 4BW Tel: 0191 2228396 Fax: 0191 2225928