Current Thinking in Crown and Bridgework - Part 1 (BE081014PT1)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRestorative
DescriptionThis practical course will update dentists on the current practice of crown and bridgework. Treatment planning, tooth preparation, impression technique, temporisation, try-in and cementation will be covered by short lectures. The phantom head practical sessions will mainly involve tooth preparation for veneers, crowns and bridges, and, will be practised to reach a high standard.
Additional informationApproaches to managing tooth wear, the heavily restored dentition and fixed and removable reconstruction will be discussed.

This is a two part course and both parts must be attended. Please also note the bur list which is specified in the “required equipment” section.-it is not possible to get the best from the two days unless you bring the specified burs, which are not supplied.

Course intended for: GDPs

Ken Hemmings graduated with honours in Dental Surgery from Bristol University in 1982. Junior hospitals posts followed at Bristol, Birmingham and Torquay before gaining a Registrar in Oral Surgery position at the Royal London Hospital. He gained his London fellowship in 1986 before entering the specialty of Restorative Dentistry.
Ken completed Senior Registrar training at the Eastman in 1993. He took up a full time consultant post in the departments of Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology in August 1995. He is a specialist in Restorative Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Periodontology and Endodontics. He has been an examiner for the fellowship of dental surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England until recently. He continues as examiner for the Membership of Restorative Dentistry of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
His research interests and publications have covered the management of toothwear, hypodontia, tooth replacement and periodontal/restorative interactions.

Sandip Popat qualified from University College Hospital in 1991. He was awarded a Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons in 1998 and undertook specialist training in prosthodontics (crowns, bridges, dentures and implants) at the Eastman Dental Institute in London. He went on to gain his membership in Restorative Dentistry and is now a Consultant at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.
Sandip is currently the restorative lead for the Spires Cleft Lip and Palate Centre, and is also part of the multi-disciplinary head and neck cancer team. His other interests include the oral rehabilitation of patients with severe hypodontia and toothwear. Sandip also runs a busy specialist referral private practice. He has lectured extensively, both nationally and internationally. He is also a post-graduate examiner for the Faculty.
VenueJohn Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East  View details
Date & timeWednesday 8 October 2014, 08:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£200.00
Aims
  1. Update GDPs on current provision of crowns.
  2. Update GDPs on current provision of bridges.
  3. Update GDPs on current provision of veneers.
  4. Update GDPs on treatment planning for tooth replacement.