Occlusal splints - use and abuse (SW16-10-11-02)

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SubjectOcclusion and TMJ
DescriptionThis is the second of two courses delivered by Rob Jagger (Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Bristol Dental Hospital) will be delivering in Somerset today. We will be discussing the use and abuse of occlusal splints; indications and clinical technique. We will be fitting our own splints to take away - perfect for stressed dentists!
Additional information

Lunch will be available for those also attending SW16-10-11-01, Successful Complete Dentures

Participants will be required to send a study models of their own mouth to the Bristol Dental Hospital Laboratory in advance of the course.  Instructions will be sent closer to the time.  Course fees are inclusive of lab costs for splint construction - delegates have their own splints fitted during the course.

VenueThe Mount Somerset, Taunton - Somerset  View details
Date & timeTuesday 11 October 2016, 13:30 to 16:30
LecturerDr Rob Jagger  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Catering Tea and coffee only
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours3:00
Cost£55.00
Aims

This session aims to improve participants understanding of splints.

Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will:

1.  Have improved knowledge of the indications for occlusal splints

2.  Have improved knowledge of the types of occlusal splints

3.  Be able to provide occlusal splints appropriately for their patients

Learning outcomes

Following this course, participants will be confident to use splints appropriately in the management of their patients