WEBINAR - Occlusion (NW230321B)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOcclusion/TMD
Description This webinar will cover occlusal terminology, theories and evidence base on how to assess the occlusion for a routine patient and a patient with an occlusal issue. Techniques for recording and reproducing the occlusion on various articulators and the relevance of occlusion to simple and complex Restorative Dentistry will also be included.
Additional information

Registration from 2.45pm 

You will be sent a Microsoft Teams invitation no later than Monday 20th March, please check your spam/junk emails.

Cost

NHS Dentist £11

Non NHS Dentist £22

VenueMS Teams, Webinar  View details
Date & timeTuesday 21 March 2023, 15:00 to 18:15
LecturerDr Martin James  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Therapist, or Dentist

Development outcomeC
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours3:00
Cost£11.00
Aims

To cover:

  • The theories behind occlusion
  • A simplified and complete assessment of the occlusion
  • Identify how to choose an appropriate workflow to manage a patient’s occlusion
Objectives
  • Define the different theories of occlusion through explanation of the evolution of the evidence base
  • Explain how to assess a patient through discussion of the key features to determine during an examination and the relevance of positive/negative findings
  • Describe how to record occlusion and the importance of articulators though clinical and technical photographs.
  • Review the application of occlusal principles to clinical practice though case studies
Learning outcomes

By the end of the presentation delegates should be able to:

  • Recall the theory behind occlusion
  • Demonstrate how to assess a patient’s occlusion
  • Identify how to choose an appropriate workflow to manage a patient’s occlusion