Dentistry 2:
Periodontics & Feline Dentistry

2 - 6 August 2025 | China

General Overview

Periodontal disease is the number one clinical problem in dogs and cats. This course gives an overview of small animal periodontology, including diagnostics basics, advanced surgical procedures; preventive and regenerative techniques. The participant will learn about how to deal with gingivitis, periodontitis, alveolar bone loss; periodontal pockets; gingival recession and many other diseases. Further subjects covered in this course are feline oral problems in a separate session.

Lectures:

Anatomy and Physiology of the Periodontium
Oral Immunology and Microbiology
Periodontal disease – Aetiology, Pathogenesis and Diagnostic Approach
Periodontology – Conservative Periodontal Therapy
Plaque Control & Prevention
Use of Antibiotics in Dentistry
Feline and Canine Tooth Resorption – Case Management
Feline Chronic Gingivo-Stomatitis – Case Management
Periodontal Surgery
Traumatic Injuries to Teeth
Guided Tissue Regeneration and Periodontium

Interactive sessions:

Management of periodontal cases 4 hours + Demos and Practicals

Reading List

If you would like to prepare in advanced for the course, please find below a list of suggested materials to review. 

Language

All modules will be held in English with consecutive translation in Chinese.

CPD Hours: 40

Tuition Fee: TBA

Course Language: English with Consecutive Translation in Chinese

Preliminary Full Program (Click to Open)
Day 1

08:30 – 09:00    Welcome and Registration
09:00 – 10:00    Lecture: Anatomy and Physiology of the Periodontium (Dr. Gawor)
10:00 – 10:30    Lecture: Oral Immunology and Microbiology (Dr. Tutt)
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Lecture: Periodontology – Aetiology, Pathogenesis and Diagnostic Approach (Dr. Gawor)
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:00    Lecture: Periodontology – Conservative Periodontal Therapy (Dr. Tutt)
15:00 – 15:30    Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:30    Plaque accumulation control and prevention (Dr. Gawor)
16:30 – 17:00    Lecture: Use of Antibiotics in Dentistry (Dr. Tutt)

Day 2
09:00 – 11:00    Demo and Practical: Conservative Periodontal Therapy and Radiography, Maintaining of Periodontal Instruments (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
11:00 – 11:30    Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00    Demo and Practical: Conservative Periodontal Therapy and Radiography, Maintaining of Periodontal Instruments (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
13:00 – 14:00    Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:30    Lecture: Feline and Canine Tooth Resorption – Case Management (Dr. Gawor)
15:30 – 16:00    Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:00    Lecture: Feline Chronic Gingivo-Stomatitis – Case Management (Dr. Tutt)
Day 3

09:00 – 10:00    Lecture: Periodontal Surgery, Basic Techniques (Dr. Gawor)
10:00 – 10:30    Coffee Break
10:30 – 12:30    Demo and Practical: Periodontal Surgery, Basic Techniques (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:00    Lecture: Traumatic Injuries to Teeth and Periodontium (Dr. Tutt)
15:00 – 15:30    Coffee Break
15:30 – 17:00    Demo and Practical: Splinting of Teeth, Surgical Reconstruction of Gingival Defects (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)

Day 4
09:00 – 10:30    Demo and Practical: Splinting of Teeth, Surgical Reconstruction of Gingival Defects (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Demo and Practical: Splinting of Teeth, Surgical Reconstruction of Gingival Defects (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:30    Lecture: Periodontal Surgery, Advanced Techniques (Dr. Gawor)
15:30 – 16:00    Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:00    Demo and Practical: Periodontal Surgery, Advanced Techniques (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
Day 5
08:00 – 10:30    Demo and Practical: Periodontal Surgery, Advanced Techniques (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Interactive Session: Management of Periodontal Cases (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch Break
13:30 – 15:00    Interactive Session: Management of Periodontal Cases (Dr. Gawor & Dr. Tutt)
15:00 – 15:30    Interactive Session: Introduction to the Certificate and Master program, example for Exam Questions
15:30 – 16:30    Cleaning of the Lab

Course Masters

Dr. Jerzy Gawor

DVM PhD, DAVDC, DEVDC, FAVD (PL)

Kraków, Poland

Dr. Cedric Tutt

Dipl. EVDC, BVSc, BVSc(Hons), MMedVet (Med) (ZA)

Cape Town, South Africa

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