Wear is the Problem (Hands on Course for Tooth Wear) (MK051115)

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DescriptionThis will be the seventh new hands on restorative course that Professor Millar has brought to Milton Keynes. This will not be a repetition of previous courses but a well-constructed educational follow on, which can also be enjoyed as a standalone course.
Additional informationThis 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. Hands-on sessions include tooth build-ups with a range of direct and indirect techniques. Teaching covers the management of sensitivity, aesthetics and function as well as occlusal change in vertical and horizontal dimensions. Splint therapy is discussed. Part seminar with a lot of hands-on including treatment of a severe case (on models).

This course is intended for General Dental Practitioners

Professor Millar is a well-known speaker on the national and international circuit and in the media. Qualifying in 1980 in Dundee, his background includes NHS and private practice before moving into university and hospital posts. His areas of special interest include aesthetics and occlusion in which he has over 150 publications. He is an experienced teacher to undergraduates and postgraduates and well-known provider of continuing development courses for dentists in the UK as well as running numerous hands-on courses around the world for CPD.

Dr Hussain is Senior Clinical Lecturer and Deputy Programme Director for the Blended Learning Fixed and Removable MClinDent degree at KCL Dental Institute and teaches on a number of KCL Masters programmes. She has delivered numerous lectures and hands-on courses on a wide range of topics including Tooth Wear, Occlusion, Gerodontology, Restoration of Broken and Cracked Teeth, Composites and Adhesives.
Since qualifying from Leeds Dental Institute in 1991 she has worked in both NHS Dental Services and the Private Sector and currently practices in Buckinghamshire. She has a special interest in minimal intervention aesthetic techniques, managing older patients with failing dentitions, treatment of patients with severe tooth wear and all aspects of complex prosthodontic treatment in practice.
VenueMilton Keynes Postgraduate Centre, Milton Keynes  View details
Date & timeThursday 5 November 2015, 09:30 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£90.00
Aims
  1. Be able to design a prevention strategy
  2. Understand when to change the occlusion when restoration a tooth wear case
  3. How and when to use Dahl and when not to use it