Principles of basic occlusion (WAKE20JUN14)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOcclusion
DescriptionAn interactive day of seminars/lectures and case based discussions discussing the principles of basic occlusion and its relevance to restorative dentistry.
VenueCedar Court Hotel, Wakefield  View details
Date & timeFriday 20 June 2014, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturersRahat Ali & Hannah Beddis  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Course styleWorkshop
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeNo development outcome
CPD hours5:30
Cost£60.00
Aims
  • To discuss the relevance of the “ideal occlusion” in restorative dentistry.
  • To discuss methods of recording the occlusion.
  • To discuss when to conform or reorganise an occlusion
  • To discuss articulator selection and how to record a facebow transfer.
  • To discuss a number of clinical scenarios where an appreciation of the occlusion helped to ensure a successful outcome
Objectives

By the end of the course delegates should :

  • Have an improved knowledge of occlusal terminology.
  • Be more confident in assessing and recording an occlusion.
  • Appreciate when it may be appropriate to conform or reorganise an existing occlusal scheme, even at an increased occluding vertical dimension.