Education and Training

Steve has taught and lectured to a wide range of dental professionals including undergraduate students, dental practitioners, community dentists, postgraduate students, specialist trainees and specialists.

He has always received excellent feedback from the courses and lectures he has provided and enjoys sharing the experience he has gained over his career. Currently Steve has one formal session of teaching postgraduate students and specialist trainees per week but also provides case-based discussions to the students on an almost daily basis. He has lectured on a wide range of topics and some of these recently have included:

• Complaints and difficulties with complete dentures
• Treatment planning for complex restorative care including periodontal therapy
• The treatment and management of hypodontia
• Implant treatment planning and use of precision attachments
• Surgical aspects of implant treatment and bone grafting
• Hands on practical implant course for dentists
• The aesthetic use of dental composite
• Successful and aesthetic resin-bonded bridges
• The use of conventional crowns and bridges
• The management of toothwear
• Successful removable partial dentures
• Health Service Management for the Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination
• Developing a Hypodontia clinic