PAEDIATRIC STUDY CLUB

Join us for an engaging paediatric dentistry workshop with Dr. Deb Wong, a specialist paediatric dentist based in Melbourne with extensive clinical and academic experience.

This study club will dive into evidence‑based approaches to paediatric care that are practical for general practice, including:

• Behavioural management strategies

• Restorative decision‑making in primary and permanent

dentition

• Techniques to improve outcomes in young patients.

Participants will gain valuable knowledge on selecting appropriate materials, managing deep carious lesions, and creating a positive dental experience for children — from anxious patients to those with complex needs.

Designed for clinicians seeking to enhance their paediatric skills, this workshop blends clinical insights with real‑world application, equipping you to confidently treat young patients and expand your scope of care.

Outcome from the live & online module:

• Behavioural management techniques

• Preparing for a successfuldental visit

• Diagnosis: intraoral radiographs

• Treatment planning

• Caries control

• Indications for pulpotomy in primary teeth

• SSC hall crown technique

• SSC conventionalpaediatric trauma management

• Systematic desensitisation

• deciding on LA,LA/RA, LA/GA

• Case Studies

Workshop Details
Date: Sunday June 12th, 2026
Time: 8.30am Registration: 9am - 1:00pm Event
Venue: TBC (Inner Melbourne)
CPD: 7
3 Hours Prewebinars
4 Hours Hands-On (In Person)

Investment: EARLY BIRD $900 + GST (RRP $1200 +GST)
Early bird pricing ending Friday 12th June, 2026

Brunch and refreshments provided.

Dr Deb Wong is a Specialist Paediatric Dentist with a passion for creating positive dental experiences for children and their families. She completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery and subsequently undertook specialist training in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Melbourne.

Dr Wong has worked across both private practice and major public health settings, including leading children’s hospitals, where she gained extensive experience managing a wide range of paediatric dental cases - from routine care to complex behavioural and restorative challenges.

She has a strong interest in preventive care, minimally invasive techniques, and evidence-based treatment planning tailored to each child’s individual needs.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr Wong is actively involved in teaching and mentoring, sharing her expertise with dental professionals to help improve paediatric outcomes in general practice. Read more here.

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