9.00 – 9.30: Dr David Offord: Results of survey on dental associate recruitment and the EDI
9.30 – 9.50: Clyde Munro: How to make NHS dental practice attractive again
9.50 – 10.10: LIDP: The impact of the lack of secondary dental care in Edinburgh
10.10 – 10.40: Coffee break
10.40 – 11.40: Anas Sarwar MSP: Labour’s plan to make NHS dental practices viable again / How do we fix the dental recruitment and retention crisis in Scottish dentistry?
11.40 – 12.30: Professor Ewen McColl: The Peninsula Dental School experience and how it relates to Edinburgh
12.30 – 13.15: Professor Richard Ibbetson: A new model for dental education in Southeast Scotland
13.15 – 14.20: Lunch break
Afternoon Session
14.20 – 14.30: Opening address
14.30 – 15.20: Assoc Prof Ian Mills: “Don’t look back in anger”– the importance of mental health & wellness in dentistry. College of General Dentistry career pathways
15.20 – 15.40: Coffee break
15.40 – 17.00: Eight Vermilion clinicians, mini TED talks: Why you should consider specialising!
17.00 – 18.30: Drinks reception in the College Library
