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Introduction to Neuromodulators in the Dental Setting

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This is an introductory course for dentists looking to incorporate neuromodulators into their clinical practice. The course will provide the foundational knowledge on the therapeutic use of botulinum toxin to enhance dental treatment outcomes. The course comprises didactic teaching, practical hands-on training for preparation and administration of Botulinum Toxin. Course contents are in line with NZDC decision on practice standards for advanced and new areas of practice June 2023.

Learning outcomes

Learning Outcomes that meet the New Zealand Dental Council (NZDC) guidance on advanced and new areas of practice June 2023 -Understand the patient assessment and consultation process for the use of Botulinum Toxin by dentists, oral heath therapists and dental hygienists within the scope of practice. Have a thorough knowledge of the legislation of the law around Authorised Prescribers and the need for a Standing Order for oral health therapists and dental hygienists to administer Botulinum Toxin. -Understand the pharmacology of Botulinum Toxins and its short- and long-term effects...

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Speakers

Dr Sheng Zhang BDS (Adel) BOH (Syd) MDSc Periodontics & Implantology (UJI) GradDip Orthodontics (JCU) FRACDS, FIDIA, FIADFE

Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons, International Dental Implant Association and International Academy of Dentofacial Esthetics. Dr Sheng Zhang is a general dentist with specialty training in periodontics and implants, and practice limited to these fields. He has studied extensively around the world learning from the leaders in the field. Dr Sheng Zhang has a keen interest in the use of neuromodulators in everyday dentistry especially peri-surgical use and its application for pain management and temporomandibular joint disorder.

Dr Sheng Zhang 

Dr Sara Stockham BDS, BSciDent (Hons1), BOH, Grad Dip (Ortho), FIADFE, PFA

Dr Sara Stockham has worked in the dental industry for over 20 years. She has published research on the effect of periodontal bacteria on adverse pregnancy outcomes and completed a Masters researching the effect of tongue-tie on breastfeeding, growth, and orthodontic outcomes. At Dental Artistry she offers orthodontic and Invisalign treatment for patients of all ages, cosmetic, and general dentistry. She provides dento-facial treatments and antiageing procedures.

Dr Sara Stockham 

Introduction to Neuromodulators in the Dental Setting


Speakers:

Dr Sheng Zhang BDS (Adel) BOH (Syd) MDSc Periodontics & Implantology (UJI) GradDip Orthodontics (JCU) FRACDS, FIDIA, FIADFE

Dr Sara Stockham BDS, BSciDent (Hons1), BOH, Grad Dip (Ortho), FIADFE, PFA

Friday 20th Feb 2026 - Saturday 21st Feb 2026
9:00am - 1:00pm
Venue: Dental Artistry Academy
38 Broadway, Newmarket
Auckland
Region: Auckland
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