All Right on the Bite (CPD01JUN19A)
Availability | Course has taken place |
Subject | eCPD |
Description | Topic: Occlusal splints for TMD, bruxists, clenchers, headaches, TMJ clicks, TMJ pain, snorers, tooth wear and cracked tooth syndrome. The practical elements cover the clinical records including facebows and occlusal records through to the fitting and adjustment of all splints including Michigan and Tanner appliances, as well as anti-bruxism splints. |
Additional information | On this practical course you will fit a variety of splints onto phantom head models, including the adjustment of Michigan splints. |
Venue | Mercure Fairfield Manor, York View details |
Date & time | Saturday 1 June 2019, 09:00 to 16:45 |
Lecturers | Dr Fariha Hussain & Professor Brian Millar View details |
Target audience | Mandatory: Dental Technician, or Dentist |
Course style | Hands-on course |
Category | Clinical course |
Catering | Refreshments and lunch |
Development outcome | A |
CPD hours | 6:00 |
Cost | £50.00 |
Aims | To cover the use of splints in practice to manage occlusal and functional problems including, bruxism, TMD and snoring. |
Objectives | To teach the important features of occlusion To understand when and how to intervene in a safe and ethical way Appreciate when to use each type of occlusal splint To be able to take the clinical records for each splint including impressions, jaw registrations and facebow records where necessary To be able to fit and adjust each splint. |