Toothwear, Occlusion and Splints (DWD27APR24)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | Occlusion |
Description | This popular all-day course covers the aetiology and management of all types of tooth wear, from diagnosis and prevention through monitoring and management. Techniques for intervention use the latest range of adhesive aesthetic materials as well as traditional methods. This course will include occlusal solutions and the use of splints. Hands-on sessions include tooth build-ups with a range of direct and indirect techniques |
Additional information | Bring own loupes/magnifiers |
Venue | Delta Hotels by Marriott York, York View details |
Date & time | Saturday 27 April 2024, 09:30 to 17:00 |
Lecturers | Dr Fariha Hussain & Professor Brian Millar View details |
Target audience | Mandatory: Dental Therapist, or Dentist |
Course style | Hands-on course |
Category | Clinical course |
Catering | Refreshments and lunch |
Development outcome | C |
CPD hours | 6:00 |
Cost | £150.00 |
Aims | To provide a deeper understanding of the causes, intervention options and management of tooth wear, occlusion and splints. |
Objectives | 1. To provide education on tooth wear diagnosis and intervention 2. To teach dentists how to intervene using contemporary material to replace missing tissue and correct occlusal problems due to tooth surface loss, restoring function and aesthetics while protecting the teeth. 3. To learn about occlusion including the use of articulators and splints |
Learning outcomes | 1. diagnose toothwear and design a toothwear prevention strategy 2. understand when to change the occlusion when restoring a tooth wear case 3. understand how and when to use the Dahl concept and when not to use it |