Tooth wear: From Diagnosis to management (DWD17SEPT25)

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SubjectTooth Wear
DescriptionThis course is suitable for Dental Therapists providing a comprehensive update on tooth wear from diagnosis to clinical management. The course will discuss the aetiology and treatment planning strategies of tooth wear patients with emphasis on the use of resin composites. Hands-on experience will be provided with clinical tips and techniques how to achieve predictable anterior composite in tooth wear patients.
Additional information

Must be GDC registered

VenueMercure Leeds Parkway, Leeds  View details
Date & timeWednesday 17 September 2025, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerAsmaa Al Taie  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Hygienist, or Dental Therapist

Course styleLecture
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeC
CPD hours6:00
Cost£40.00
Aims

To provide an update and discuss the aetiology, prevalence of tooth wear as well as treatment options that can be carried out in general practice. The course will also demonstrate how to predictably manage tooth wear patients using direct resin composites.

Objectives
  •  To describe the signs of tooth surface loss that can be seen in everyday practice and make decisions about when to intervene
  •  To explain the treatment options available for management of tooth wear that can be carried out in general practice
  •  To discuss clinical techniques to improve aesthetics.
  •  To discuss the treatment planning, patient work up and restorative management of tooth wear using direct composite bonding.
  •  To describe challenges, reasons of failures of composite build ups and maintenance of tooth wear patients.
Learning outcomes
  •  Delegates will have an understanding of the aetiology, prevalence and modern management strategies of tooth wear.
  •  Delegates will have an understanding when to refer tooth wear patients for specialist treatment