ERN ITHACA Dental Webinars 

Join leading experts and a parent advocate to discuss key aspects of oral health in children with complex healthcare needs. From oral function assessment to cleft lip and palate care and family experiences, this webinar offers practical insights for healthcare professionals and patient communities alike.

Chaired by : Sally Lynch

• Welcome and Introduction Speaker : Pr Sally Lynch, Children’s Health Ireland Temple street Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

• Oral functions: why and how to assess them in special need patients - Speaker : Dr. Natacha Linas, Université Clermont Auvergne, Faculté de Chirurgie Dentaire ; Centre de Recherche en Odontologie Clinique - CROC UR 4847 63100 Clermont-Ferrand, France  

• Dental health in children born with cleft lip and palate - Speaker : Dr. Eleanor McGovern , Children’s Health Ireland Temple street Hospital, Children’s Health Ireland

• Beyond the Dental Chair- A Parent's Perspective” Speaker : Ms. Patricia Crosbie, TSC Ireland, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Ireland

• Oral health in medically complex children and young people Speaker : Ms. Kirsten Fitzgerald, Consultant Paediatric Dental Surgeon and Clinical Specialty Lead for Paediatric Dentistry Children’s Health Ireland Crumlin Children’s  Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

• Discussion time

• Conclusion with speakers and moderator Sally Lynch

Project Manager: anne.hugon@aphp.fr

We look forward to having you attend the event!