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BSG Summer Conference 2025

Location: Henry Daysh Building at Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RX
Date: 20/06/2025
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British Society of Gerodontology Summer 2025 Scientific Meeting

Friday 20th June 2025

Newcastle University

Topic: Dental care for older people vulnerable to Delirium – multidisciplinary team approach

Where: Room 1.02, Henry Daysh Building at Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RX https://maps.app.goo.gl/m48qnb3aEL5K1b4Q9

Accommodation: www.newcastlegateshead.com/BSG2025


Schedule

Time Slot Activity Speaker
09-30-09.50 Arrive, Registration, Coffee
09.50-10.00 President’s Welcome Dr Becky Wassall, Senior Lecturer/Hon Consultant in Special Care Dentistry
10.00-10.45 Delirium & Dentistry Dr Adelina McLeod, Consultant in Geriatric Medicine with a specialist interest in Dementia and Delirium.
10.45-11.30 Aging with endodontics Prof John Whitworth, Professor of Endodontology/Hon Consultant in Restorative Dentistry
11.30-12.15 Facial pain, oral infection & delirium Dr Emma Beecroft, Clinical Doctoral Fellow/Hon Oral Surgery Speciality Trainee
12.15-13.15 Lunch
13.15-14.00 Multidisciplinary working & realistic dentistry Dr Susan Baines, Consultant in Special Care Dentistry
14.00-14.45 Educating the next generation of clinicians (Narrative medicine & the importance of including older people in dental education) Dr Luisa Wakeling, Senior Lecturer/Director for Engagement Dr Ellen Tullo, Specialty Doctor in Geriatrics/Clinical Academic Lead, Dr James Fisher, Consultant Geriatrician/Hon Senior Clinical Lecturer
14.45-15.00 Comfort break
15.00-16.00 Lightening Talk 1 (20 mins) – tips & tricks (Living longer with implants) Dr Francesca Mullen, Clinical Lecturer/ Hon Restorative Speciality Trainee
Lightening Talk 2 (20 mins) – tips & tricks (Service improvement – role of change maker) Dr Milli Doshi, Consultant Special Care Dentistry
Lightening talk 4 (20 mins) – tips & tricks (Living longer with cancer) Dr Anne Chambers, Consultant/Hon Senior Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial histopathology
16.00-16.30 Close Dr Becky Wassall, Senior Lecturer/Hon Consultant in Special Care Dentistry