Amalgam versus composite for posterior restorations (WI200315)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRestorative
DescriptionThis course aims to enhance and develop direct restorative dentistry skills and is delivered in the form of demonstrations, lectures and practical sessions. Covering minimally invasive and conservative principles of practice, our speaker will show you how to successfully restore all forms of diseased and broken-down posterior teeth, using amalgam and composite.
Additional informationMichael Thomas MSc BDS MRD RCS DGDP (UK) LDS RCS, GDC 65063, is in practice at the Wessex Dental Specialist Centre, Fareham. He is a Senior Specialist Clinical Teacher for undergraduate and postgraduate students and is Deputy Programme Director, Advanced Minimal Intervention MSc by Distance Learning, at King’s College London. He is a Specialist in Prosthodontics for Oasis Healthcare and a Board Member of the FGDP.

This course is intended for Dentists and Therapists
VenueEducation Centre, RHCH, Winchester  View details
Date & timeFriday 20 March 2015, 09:00 to 16:00
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£105.00
Aims
  1. Have explored contemporary ideas about cavity preparation
  2. Have reviewed the scientific theory behind restorative techniques and materials
  3. Have examined the indications for amalgam versus composite, including the likely direction in the use and availability of amalgam and advances in composite systems
  4. Have learned and practised the varied application of individual restorative techniques using amalgam and composite