Management of Toothwear in General Practice with Composites & Indirect Restorations (BE150219)

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SubjectOther
DescriptionThis is a course to improve the quality of clinical care by GDPs by updating them on the current evidence based techniques and materials for predictable clinical treatment outcomes.
Additional information

START 9.15

CLOSE 16.30

VenueSkills lab, John Lister Postgraduate Centre, Slough - Berkshire - East  View details
Date & timeFriday 15 February 2019, 09:15 to 16:30
LecturerDr Neil Nathwani  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, C
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£150.00
Aims

To understand and apply the principles of toothwear diagnosis and treatment

To understand what can and cannot be achieved in general dental practice to treat toothwear

Objectives

1 Explain the assessment of tooth surface loss.

2 Describe the current methods of preventing and treating tooth surface loss and when to refer.

3 Supervise and critique the use of direct composite layering techniques to build up worn teeth as well as preparing indirect restorations.

Learning outcomes

1 Describe the aetiology of tooth surface loss.

2 Explain the different aspects of managing tooth surface loss.