Indirect restorations in General Practice with ‘Hands On’ (NW161103R)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRestorative Dentistry
DescriptionA full days course joining hands on with lecture. Taking place at the skills lab at the Education Centre.
Additional information

A COURSE FOR DENTISTS

VenueDental Skills Lab, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Lancaster - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeThursday 3 November 2016, 09:00 to 16:00
LecturerMr Ian Cline  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours5:30
Cost£100.00
Aims

To improve the planning and provision of crown and bridgework in General Dental Practice, this course will involve working on phantom heads.

Objectives

To discuss the indications for crown and bridgework and the options available when replacing missing teeth

· To discuss the current materials available, when to utilise them and how they affect preparation design

· To discuss soft tissue management and impression taking techniques

· To discuss the differences and roles of temporary and provisional crowns/bridges

· To discuss key factors in improving the fit, appearance and longevity of restorations

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Learning outcomes

Candidates will have a greater understanding of the variety of materials and restoration designs available and when to utilise them

· Candidates will have an opportunity to practice preparations of various designs and temporise them

Candidates will have a greater understanding of the key factors that lead to overall improvements in the provision of indirect restorations in General Dental Practice