East of England Dental Core Trainee Presentation Day

The RCSEd Faculty of Dental Surgery are delighted to again support the East of England Region Dental Core Trainee (DCT) presentation day held at the Hilton Hotel in Cambridge on 12 July 2024. The day provided an opportunity for all DCTs in the region to present either orally or via poster their audit/quality improvement/research project and/or an interesting case presentation.

The day ran in conjunction with a Dental Foundation Presentation Day under the auspices of the East of England Postgraduate Dean, Mr Malcom Brady. The organisation of the presentations was arranged by Mr Vahé Cooper, DCT Training Programme Director alongside the region administrative staff.

Mr Will McLaughlin, Vice Dean of the Dental Faculty was amongst the judges and presented the certificates to the section winners. Additionally, they received Amazon vouchers sponsored by the Faculty.

The winners were:

Audit and Research Oral Presentation

1^st prize – Dr Ceindeg Arwal for OMFS by Popular Demand – Are we busier than ever before?

2^nd prize – Dr Shihan Vandy-Brown & Dr All’a Adam for A Trimodial Audit on the Early Detection, Referral and Treatment Times of Impacted Maxillary Canines

Case Report Oral Presentation

1^st prize – Dr Khalil Jiwa for Swellings in the Palate

2^nd prize  - Dr Hop Ip for Treatment of Scalp Cutaneous Malignancies and their Reconstructive Difficulties

Audit / Research Poster

1^st prize – Dr Hop Ip for Monoclonal Antibody Therapies and MRONJ – Is there a link?

2^nd prize – Dr Kieran Nandhra for Miniscrew Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion: A Literature Review

Case Report Poster

1^st prize – Dr Sarika Shivji for Management of an Extraosseous Ameloblastoma

2^nd prize – Dr Jenna Shah for Cryotherapy: A Scarring Story