Workshop

 

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Presentation

This is a unique event for Early Career Researchers, aimed at the management of the anxious child during dental treatment, funded with resources from the Newton Fund / British Council, Foundation for Research Support of the State of Goiás (FAPEG) and Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES).

Goals

• To share knowledge about child behavior management, sedation, and minimally invasive restorative techniques
• To establish new research networks between the two countries and among the participants
• To propose a course plan to be taught in different Brazilian postgraduate programmes that address the behavioral management of challenging children

Faculty

• Prof. Marie T. Hosey, King's College London, England (https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/m.t.hosey.html) - Coordinator
• Prof. Luciane R. R. S. Costa, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil (http://lattes.cnpq.br/9906371509661305) - Coordinator
• Prof. Tim Newton, King's College London, England (https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/tim.newton.html) - Mentor
• Prof. Avijit Banerjee, King's College London, England (https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/avijit.banerjee.html) - Mentor
• Prof. Marcelo José Strazzeri Bönecker, University of São Paulo, Brazil (http://lattes.cnpq.br/2344744435088763)- Mentor
• Prof. Paulo Sérgio Sucasas da Costa, Federal University of Goiás, Brazil (http://lattes.cnpq.br/9224543529268366) - Mentor

Participants

• Thirty-four Early Career Researchers, who obtained the PhD after 2007, who meet the eligibility criteria specified in the document below (Application Form)
• The selection of participants will also consider the recommendations of the Researcher Links 2016-2017 - CONFAP / British Council / Newton Fund, which states that there should be 17 participants from each country or at least 8 participants from each country
• A maximum of one third of the participants can be recruited within the coordinators' and mentors' institutions
• Participants must attend the event in full, from October 14 to 18, 2017

Benefits

In addition to participating in a high level scientific and integrative event, participants will have their airfare, lodging and food costs assumed by the event. There is no registration fee.

Workshop Agenda:

• Paediatric procedural sedation focusing on dental sedation
• The psychologist's perspective on the challenging child
• Minimally invasive restorative dentistry
• Simulation for sedation training in pediatric dentistry
• Hands-on in dental sedation
• Planning a course for pediatric dental sedation at a postgraduate level
• By the participants:
  
  • Oral presentations - how do Brazilian and UK institutions teach children's behavior guidance in dentistry?
  • Research session - poster presentations
  • Cultural presentations (dance, food, handicraft, songs, etc.)

 

Are you interested? Apply until April 28, according to the orientation of the documents below!