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Restoring an Edentulous Arch
8th September 10
Mick Fothergill will demonstrate how to restore an Edentulous Arch using the Cresco Implant System

Implantology
14th July 10
John Foster presents the latest BIDST lecture in Cleveland

Smile Design from Communicati
1st July 10
Gain an insight into creating the perfect smile. BIDST Chair Steve Taylor FBIDST presents in Nottingham

Full Implant Restorations
3rd June 10
For Prosthetic and Crown & Bridge technicians. This will teach you how to achieve incredible results

Ethics and Professionalism
13th May 10
Dental Laboratories Chief Executive Richard Daniels covers the latest statistics available within the Industry

Navigating Success in Dentistr
28th April 10
BIDST Council member and former Chair Mark Gilbert FBIDST presents his new lecture in Cleveland

CPD with a difference
21st April 10
BIDST member and orthotic specialist Peter Schweiger presents a series of lectures in central London

Understanding Casting Alloys
15th April 10
Topic includes mastering the Dental Casting Technique and how to avoid common mistakes

Principles of Partial Denture
11th March 10
Aspects of partial denture design, cast cobalt framework, technician/dentist communication and methods

BIDST 73rd AGM
6th March 10
Members are invited to attend the 73rd AGM to be held at Leyland, Lancs.

Occlusion and Articulation
11th February 10
Anthony Beale will demonstrate the Kois Dento-Facial Analyser during this presentation

An Introduction to PTC Smile D
3rd February 10
The 2010 North East Region Lecture Programme commences with a lecture from new BIDST Chairman Steve Taylor

Medical Emergencies-what next?
14th January 10
Learn how to cope with common medical emergencies and the principles of CPR

Dental Lab Marketing
10th December 09
By the end of the presentation you will have a clear idea of how to take your marketing forwards in your laboratory...

Digital Dentistry
12th November 09
An insight into the latest technology, Ian Taylor LBIDST presents "Digital Dentistry including Impression Taking"

Partial Denture Design
5th November 09
MADEL – Partial Denture Design (Theory & Practical) for the GDP & Dental Technician

Latest Job Opportunity
21st October 09
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust have a vacancy for a Dental Technician to join the Specialist Surgery Laboratory Team

Zirconia and CAD/CAM
15th October 09
The eagerly awaited 2009/2010 BIDST Accredited CPD Lecture programme begins with an overview of CAD?CAM systems for Zirc

Introduction to Deaf Awareness
30th September 09
Presented by Sheffield Regional Postgraduate Dental Education Office, the whole dental team is welcome to take part

Perio/Restorativie Interface
11th June 09
Dr Conor Donegan presents a full day series of lectures and hands on sessions

NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programm
2nd June 09
BIDST accredited CPD full day seminar at Bordersley Hall, West Midlands, is designed to provide you with specific tools

First Aid responsibilities
13th May 09
This BIDST accredited CPD lecture will help you fufill legal requirements and to provide effective first aid

Complete Denture Systems
8th April 09
Council member Colin Dean FBIDST discusses complete denture systems from the Clinical Dental Technician's point of view

Dental Technicians' Conference
20th March 09
BIDST Council member Steve Taylor presents one of the lectures at the forthcoming Conference in Nottingham

Communication & Conflict
11th March 09
Gardy Edgar of UK dental consultancy and coaching company 'Confidentally' presents the latest of our accredited cpd lect

'Dental Aesthetics Course' for
9th March 09
Techniques of assessing a smile and dealing with tooth colour change through whitening and restorative techniques

Team Study Day
13th February 09
Prominent speakers and an impressive venue promise a special day for Dentists, Techncians and DCP's

2009 BIDST accredited CPD lect
11th February 09
Dr Rebecca Taylor presents "Cross infection control in the Dental Laboratory" at Manchester MMU

Saturday morning breakfast cou
17th January 09
Regional Postgraduate Dental Education Office presents GDC recomended CPD topic for Dental Technicians & laboratories

72nd BIDST AGM
30th December 08
The 72nd Annual General Meeting of the Institute will take place on Tuesday 30th December 2008 in Manchester

Smile Design from construction
10th December 08
BIDST Council member Steve Taylor FBIDST presents "Smile Design from comunication to construction using PTC"

Ethical Guidance for working i
12th November 08
"Ethical Guidance for working in the REAL World" Chris Maryan presents the second of our accredited cpd lectures

New Lincolnshire Lectures
6th November 08
Lectures for all the Dental team commencing November 2008

Adhesive Dentistry/Cosmetic De
3rd November 08
Simple techniques for long lasting aesthetic restorations plus the rules

Ethics,Trust & Profit/Dental L
31st October 08
South Yorkshire/East Midlands Post Graduate Dental Education Lectures: Ethics,Trust & Profit plus Dental Law & Ethics

2008/2009 Lecture Programme
8th October 08
To start our new lecture programme BIDST chair Mark Gilbert FBIDST presents "The Best Kept Secret in Dental Technology"

New - Dental Blog
22nd September 08
Member Mark Oborn LBIDST discovered that utilising technology transformed his business. Mark invites you to join

Management of Violence & Aggre
29th August 08
A one day hands-on course provided by South Yorkshire/East Midlands Postgraduate Dental Education Centre

Hands-on course for Dental Tec
19th April 08
This new one day hands-on course is aimed at dental technicians wishing to use the ANKYLOS implant system.

Resuscitation in the Dental Pr
3rd March 08
Combined Medical Emergency & Basic Life Support Course at Education Centre, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester

New Jobs - Prosthetic Technici
20th February 08
A qualified Dental Technician is required to work in the busy Prosthetics Laboratory at the Dental Hospital in Liverpool

Skills Development Programme
26th January 08
One day introductory course for technicians with limited or no previous experience

New Jobs - Dental Technician
8th January 08
Rotherham Foundation NHS Trust require a part-time Dental Technician

New Jobs -Maxillofacial & Orth
8th January 08
A vacancy has arisen at Rotherham Foundation NHS Trust for a full-time Maxillofacial & Orthodontic Technologist

71st AGM
24th November 07
The 71st BIDST Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 24th November at MMU, Manchester

Ankylos Introductory Course
10th November 07
Limited to a maximum of 10 participants, a combination of lectures with practical sessions.

7th Annual NHF Wilson Lecture
20th June 07
"Changing Roles in Primary Dental Care" Speaker: Mr R Hayward, Dean of the Faculty of General Dental Practice (UK)

70th AGM
18th November 06
The70th BIDST Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 18th November at MMU - Manchester

AvMA Offer for BIDST Members
11th April 06
25% discount for BIDST Members at the forthcoming AvMA / GDC Conference in May

Larry Browne's Implant Lecture
18th March 06
Larry Browne gave a very interesting lecture on implants in October. Members may see a recording here

DENTS Teamwork UK
16th March 06
Pictures from the recent DENTS-Teamwork UK International Spring Symposium at the Brewery, London

GDC Consultation Document
29th January 06
BIDST Members are encouraged to complete this document before the deadline of Friday, March 31st

CPD Programme 2006 Announced
25th January 06
The latest in the BIDST CPD lecture series have been announced.

Nobel Biocare Presentation
3rd November 05
Tony Byrne unveils the latest developments at Nobel Biocare

Q&A Session - Antony Townsend
27th June 05
Read the recent BIDST Q&A Session with GDC Chief Executive Antony Townsend

BIDST Study Club
3rd March 05
Pictures from the recent lecture night of the Nottigham BIDST Study Club