Current thinking in Crown and Bridgework (BE280916)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRestorative
DescriptionThis is a blended course in which short lectures will update current concepts in treatment planning, tooth preparation, impression technique, temporisation, try-in and cementation. Approaches to managing tooth wear, the heavily restored dentition and fixed and removable reconstruction will be discussed. Best practice in the preparation of crowns, bridges and veneers will be demonstrated. Learners will have the opportunity to prepare a variety of plastic teeth for full and partial coverage crowns, fixed & resin bonded bridgework and veneers. This is a two part course and both parts must be attended. Please also note the bur list which is specified in the "Additional Info" section-it is not possible to get the best from the two days unless you bring the specified burs, which are not supplied.
Additional information

You MUST bring burs to this course, from either Option 1 or Option 2 below

Option 1: Eastman CPD Clinical Crown & Bridge Bur Kit – contains 10 diamonds. Cost £52.30.

A supplier is Shottlander (Tel 01462 – 480848)  If you tell them you are on the Wexham Park C&B course they will give you a 20% discount.

OR

Option 2: Do it yourself with “Two striper” burs from any supplier.

Two Striper – L120C

Two Striper – L260.8F

Two Striper – 285.5VF

Two Striper – 285.5C

Two Striper –170L

Two Striper – 722.10C

Two Striper – 723.10VF

Two Striper - 767.9C

Two Striper – LSP767.9VF

Two Striper – L863C

Additional Burs-Not standard in Eastman Bur Kit. You do not need these if you never treat patients with long clinical crowns or chronic periodontal disease.

Two Striper – 799.11C

Two Striper – 799.11F

PROGRAMME:

08.30 - 09.00     Registration

09.00 - 11.00     Ken Hemmings and Sandip Popat

11.15 - 11.15     Break

11.15 - 13.00     Ken Hemmings and Sandip Popat

13.00 - 14.00     Lunch

14.00 - 15.30     Ken Hemmings and Sandip Popat

15.30 - 15.45     Break

15.15 - 16.30     Ken Hemmings and Sandip Popat

16.30                Close

VenueSkills Room and a smaller room for lectures, John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East  View details
2 SessionsSession 1:   Wed 28 Sep 2016, 09:00 to 16:30
Session 2:   Fri 21 Oct 2016, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturersDr Ken Hemmings & Dr Sandip Popat  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Forces Dental Officer, or NHS Dentist, or Non-NHS Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours12:00
Cost£220.00
Aims

The overall aim of this course is to provide dentists with an update in current thinking in, and hands-on practice of, crown & bridge and veneer preparation. A specific aim is to increase learners’ skills in evidence based crown, bridge and veneer preparation.

Objectives
  1. Outline and update general considerations and principles of treatment planning for tooth replacement.
  2. Explain and demonstrate techniques for provision and temporisation of crowns, ¾ crowns, fixed and resin-bonded bridges and veneers
  3. Practise preparation of plastic teeth for crowns, ¾ crowns, fixed and resin-bonded bridges and veneers
  4. Practise temporisation of plastic teeth prepared for crowns, ¾ crowns, fixed and resin-bonded bridges and veneers
  5. Provide information and tips for impression taking, temporisation, cementation and maintenance of crowns, bridges and veneers
Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, learners should be able to:

  1. describe the principles of tooth replacement
  2. evaluate and select appropriate restorations to replace missing teeth and tooth structure with laboratory made restorations so as to improve predictability of clinical treatment and outcomes
  3. demonstrate the preparation and temporisation of crowns, bridges and veneers