Composite Restorations for Dental Therapists (NW150302Q)

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Subject

Restorative Dentistry

Description

‘Hands On’ Composite Restorations for Dental Therapists

Venue

Skills lab, Windsor Dental Hulme, Manchester - Greater Manchester

Date & time

Monday 2 March 2015, 14:30 to 20:00

Lecturers

Mr Ian Hunt & Mr Craig Jack

Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Therapist

Development outcome

No development outcome

Course style

Hands-on

Core topic

Not a core topic

Catering

Refreshments

CPD hours

4:30

Cost

£30.00

Aims

To improve confidence in the restorative techniques needed to improve longevity and appearance of posterior composite restorations

Objectives

This lecture/hands on session will look at different techniques for the isolation of teeth using rubber dam

A variety of matrix systems will be discussed and techniques on how to customise them to increase marginal and contact point integrity.

Finally, tips and tricks to help improve the appearance and longevity of posterior composite restorations will be outlined

Learning Outcomes

Candidates will have a greater understanding of the variety of techniques available for the placement of rubber dam to improve tooth isolation.

Candidates will be made aware of the variety of matrix systems available and when and where they are best utilised.

Candidates will be shown and have hands on experience of layering techniques that help improve the appearance of posterior composite restorations.