Post-crowns: Hands-on (BE260424-B)

Mr Neil Nathwani is Associate Clinical Professor in restorative dentistry at the Eastman Dental Institute. He is the Deputy Programme Director of the Restorative Dental Practice MSc at the Eastman. Neil has worked in both NHS and private practice for the last 16 years and currently works in specialist practices where he accepts referrals from general dental practitioners. He was a specialist clinical tutor at Guys and St Thomas hospital for 3 years prior to his current UCL Eastman post. Neil played an active role in teaching both undergraduates and postgraduates. Neil currently teaches postgraduates on the MSc course as well as other short courses.

Registration from 08:45. Start time : 09:15

Timings for the morning break, 40 minute lunchbreak and a very short afternoon break will be determined by the needs of the attendees.

Reflection and evaluation: 16:15. End of day :16:30

***Refreshments and lunch are not provided; these can be purchased in the nearby hospital cafes, or you may bring your own which can be consumed in the PGC atrium.

The John Lister PGC is at Entrance 4 (SL2 4HL) Maternity/ Paeds. of Wexham Park Hospital, and NOT the main entrance- go straight ahead to Car Park C, and walk to the low brown bricked 60s type building in a hollow on the right. You need to pay for parking- £8. You can pay by card but not Amex nor Apple pay. NB It can take over 30 minutes to cross Slough from the M4 junction 6. If arriving by train, please allow at least 30 minutes travel from Slough station. There is a local bus, but taxi will be far quicker. 

Recommended to all

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 for post crowns.

1.Explain how to assess factors that affect the restorability of teeth.

2. Describe the current methods of restoring endodontically treated teeth.

3.Demonstrate the use of direct/indirect post systems and crown preparations on phantom

heads.

1. Explain the assessment of root canal treated teeth.

2. Perform direct and indirect post and core fabrication on phantom heads.

3. Produce indirect preparations suitable for the indirect restoration of endodontically treated teeth