Rockhampton Sub Branch
Supporting dentistry in Central Queensland
| 25 to 27 MAY 2007 - CAPRICORN RYDGES RESORT (YEPPOON) | |||||||||||||||
DENTAL AUXILIARY PROGRAM DENTAL TRADE EXHIBITION CONFERENCE DINNER & SPORTS
OFFICIAL CONFERENCE PROGRAM (DOWNLOAD in PDF) INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY WITH PRECISION DENTAL IMPLANT PLACEMENT AND RESTORATION - A COMPARISON OF THE NOBELGUIDE & MED3D SYSTEMS Presenters: Drs John Devlin & David Roberts (Specialist Prosthodontists) Drs Ian Young & Greg Peek (Specialist Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons) Program outline: Drs Devlin and Young will present the clinical planning and practice of precision implant placement using the NobelGuide system, and subsequent restoration. They will each present the prosthodontic and surgical aspects of the system
Drs Roberts and Peek will present the clinical planning and practice of precision implant placement using the MED3D system, and subsequent restoration. They will each present the prosthodontic and surgical aspects of the system In the third session of the conference the presenters will come together to compare and contrast the individual systems in a panel-style discussion. The intention is to highlight the relative merits of the system and allow delegates the opportunity to direct clinical specific queries to any of the presenters PROGRAM OUTLINE - DENTAL AUXILLARIES (AUXILLARIES INCLUDE DENTAL ASSISTANTS, PRACTICE MANAGERS, HYGIENISTS & ORAL HEALTH THERAPISTS) CLINICAL DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY - PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUE PROSTHODONTIC & SURGERY UPDATE FOR AUXILLARIES Presenters: Mr Michael Shapter - Professional clinical photographer (Michael has an Australian photographic qualification but spent several years in the UK working as Clinical Photographer and Lecturer at the Cardiff School of Dentistry. During that time he was responsible for providing clinical photography services in addition to training of dentists, orthodontic postgraduates and Dental Assistants/ Hygienists. He now lives on the Sunshine Coast) Drs David Roberts, John Devlin, Ian Young and Greg Peek (see their backgrounds above) Program outline: The clinical photography presentation will cover camera and photography basics, specific technique for facial & intra-oral images, image manipulation/ storage & how to select the ideal clinical camera. To present an unbiased approach, a professional photographer with specific clinical experience has been selected. To compliment the photography topics, the Prosthodontist & Oral Surgeon presenters will offer an update on their key topics, specific for Dental Auxiliaries. Topics include: 30 clinical prosthodontic topics in 60 minutes, oral surgery instrument identification & purpose, post-surgical care, basic care for jaw fracture patients and helping make the perfect smile Social functions: FRIDAY 5.30pm - Happy Hour (drinks and ca napes) in Trade Display, proudly sponsored the the ADIA and participating industry sponsors
SATURDAY after 1.00pm Golf, tennis or other resort activity (see venue) Click here for golf specific details at Capricorn Rydges Resort SATURDAY 7pm until late - Conference Dinner including 3 course meal, drinks and live entertainment. As in past years, the dinner offers a great opportunity to meet new friends, catch up with old ones and dance until late. We greatly appreciate the time and financial commitment from our valued dental suppliers - in return we welcome them to display their latest and greatest offerings in the Dental Trade Exhibition. The Exhibition is available for the duration of the conference to all registered delegates and is conveniently located adjacent to both lecture theatres, within the resort Convention Centre. Our key sponsors include, in no specific order:
Capricorn Rydges Resort (Yeppoon) is located on the Queensland tropical coast, approximately 45 minutes drive from Rockhampton. Its location is unique in that it has over 20kms of beach access and more than 8,900 hectares of bush and surrounding wetlands - along with the un spoilt wildlife in their natural habitat It boasts two world class Golf courses, one of the largest South Pacific's beach heated pools, beach activities including sailing & wave runners and daily fully supervised Kids Capers Three unique dinning experiences are offered at the resort including the reputed Japanese restaurant & thousands of hectares of natural wetlands. GETTING TO THE CONFERENCE VENUE BY AIR:
ROCKHAMPTON airport (nearest point to Yeppoon) is well serviced by VirginBlue, Qantas and Jetstar. All carriers have multiple direct flights departing from Brisbane daily. Click the individual logos above to check on flight schedules. Flight time from Brisbane is approximately 60 minutes (varies according to carrier) FOR SYDNEY & NEIGHBOURING AREA TRAVELLERS - VirginBlue currently offers direct Sydney to Rockhampton flights. This eliminates stopovers and guarantees you'll be in Rockhampton in just over 90 minutes On arrival into ROCKHAMPTON, Capricorn Rydges Resort will be available to provide direct transfers to the Resort - please confirm your flight details with the resort in advance BY TRAIN:
For the adventure minded, Queensland Rail's Tilt Train offers daily travel to Rockhampton, departing from Brisbane and most rail-serviced communities in between. Travel time is approximately 8 hours ex-Brisbane with comfort available to all passengers (in Business and Economy) through aircraft business-sized reclining chairs. Click the QR logo above for detail. On arrival into ROCKHAMPTON train station, Capricorn Rydges Resort can offer direct transfers to the Resort - please confirm your arrival details in advance BY ROAD: Rydges Capricorn Resort is located approximately 15kms north-east from Yeppoon, with Yeppoon a 45km trip east from Rockhampton which is located on the Bruce Highway. Travel, by road, from Brisbane to Rydges Resort would be estimated to take approximately 9 hours with various stops en-route. Complimentary car parking is available for in-house guests of the Resort.
** Conference Dinner tickets are required for Partners & Dental Auxiliaries only - this is included for Dentist & Industry delegates CONFERENCE ACCOMMODATION Conference accommodation must be booked directly with Capricorn Rydges Resort - conference package pricing was available before 20 April 2007. Please telephone the resort directly on 1800 075 902 Click here to review the room options available TO REGISTER ON-LINE <CLICK HERE> |
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