Interproximal Reduction
17th July 2025, 19:00 to 20:00 BST
Overview
This IPR webinar will explore clinical delivery of interproximal reduction with anatomical, physiological and practical considerations during orthodontic treatment. The webinar explores the evidence base around IPR, as well as the clinical methods of delivering IPR through manual strips, discs, oscillating strips and burs.
Aims
Understand and use interproximal reduction in orthodontic clinical practice.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, attendees should have an understanding of:
- Principles of IPR
- Planning of IPR
- The different methods of delivering IPR, manual strips, discs, oscillating strips and burs.
GDC Development Outcomes
GDC Development Outcomes: C
Panellists
Our panellists include:
- Farooq Ahmed - Farooq Ahmed is a consultant orthodontist at Guy’s Hospital, Northwick Park Hospital and specialist orthodontist in in private practice at Treehouse Dental in North London.
He qualified as a dentist from the University of Manchester UK in 2009. He went on to complete his speciality training in orthodontics from the University of Manchester in 2015, and senior registrar training at The Royal London, where he learned complex management and interdisciplinary care for patients.
Farooq is the lead for Aligner Training at Guy’s Hospital and a committee member of the British Orthodontic Society’s Clinical Governance Group. He is an editorial board member of Seminars In Orthodontics Journal and sub-editor for the Journal of Orthodontics.
He hosts a podcast and blog - orthodontics in summary, in which he summarises key lectures and interviews prominent orthodontists. His blog covers clinical topics, as well as reviews of courses, sharing information with clinicians internationally, with over 600,000 hits since inception in 2020.
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Pratik Sharma (Chair) - BDS(Hons.), MFDS RCS(Ed.), M. Sc, M. Orth RCS(Ed.), FDS Orth RCS(Ed.), FCGDent, FHEA , Reader/ Consultant Orthodontist, Centre for Oral Bioengineering, Barts & The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, QMUL.
CPD
1 Hour
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Recording
A recording of the webinar will be made available on this page in the days following the live broadcast.
