Experts' attendance confirmed

The event, which is sponsored by MDDUS, takes place on September 4, 2015, at Glasgow’s Crowne Plaza Hotel. It will include a special address by the Chief Dental Officer for Scotland, Margie Taylor, who will present on the current challenges facing dentistry in Scotland.

Other leading names appearing at the event include:

Nayeem Ali, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Barts Health NHS Trust - Managing the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and facial pain

Koula Asimakopoulou, Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology, King's College London - Tips on achieving patient adherence

Alexander Crighton, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Glasgow Dental School – Two sessions: The dry mouth and sensory changes in the orofacial region; Managing mucosal disease in Primary Care

Jeremy Rees, Consultant Restorative Dentist, Cardiff Dental School – Two sessions: Food, drink and dental erosion; The composite Dahl approach

Simon Whitley, Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Barts Health NHS Trust – How the dental team can make a difference in the detection of oral cancer