Toothwear, Occlusion and Splints (DWD27APR24)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOcclusion
DescriptionThis popular all-day course covers the aetiology and management of all types of tooth wear, from diagnosis and prevention through monitoring and management. Techniques for intervention use the latest range of adhesive aesthetic materials as well as traditional methods. This course will include occlusal solutions and the use of splints. Hands-on sessions include tooth build-ups with a range of direct and indirect techniques
Additional information

Bring own loupes/magnifiers

VenueDelta Hotels by Marriott York, York  View details
Date & timeSaturday 27 April 2024, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturersDr Fariha Hussain & Professor Brian Millar  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Therapist, or Dentist

Course styleHands-on course
CategoryClinical course
CateringRefreshments and lunch
Development outcomeC
CPD hours6:00
Cost£150.00
Aims

To provide a deeper understanding of the causes, intervention options and management of tooth wear, occlusion and splints.

Objectives

1. To provide education on tooth wear diagnosis and intervention 2. To teach dentists how to intervene using contemporary material to replace missing tissue and correct occlusal problems due to tooth surface loss, restoring function and aesthetics while protecting the teeth. 3. To learn about occlusion including the use of articulators and splints

Learning outcomes

1. diagnose toothwear and design a toothwear prevention strategy 2. understand when to change the occlusion when restoring a tooth wear case 3. understand how and when to use the Dahl concept and when not to use it