DCT2/3 STUDY SESSION Restorative Management of Tooth Surface Loss Patients (NWDCT2320171122P)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectRestorative Dentistry
DescriptionA series of 2 lectures covering the Restorative Management of Tooth wear patients and Practical Tips on Rehabilitating such patients with Composite Resin, Castings and Overlay/On lay Dentures.
Additional information

This is a study session for DCT 2s and 3s.

Please arrive at 1.45pm to sign the register.

VenueClinical Skills Laboratory, Liverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool - Merseyside  View details
Date & timeWednesday 22 November 2017, 14:00 to 17:00
LecturerMr Rahat Ali  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Core Trainee Year 1, or Dental Core Trainee Year 2/3

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours3:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To discuss the Restorative Management of Tooth wear Patients.

Objectives

To describe the aetiology, management and maintenance of a patients presenting with tooth surface loss.

Learning outcomes

After presentation, delegates should:

  • Appreciate the aetiology of tooth wear
  • Understand what abrasion, erosion, attrition and abfraction mean
  • Appreciate the different options available to manage tooth surface loss, including the use of indirect restorations, overdentures and composite resin
  • Appreciate the evidence base which underpins the restorative management of tooth wear patients