"Bridge that Gap!" - Hands on Principles of Adhesive & Conventional Bridgework (NW250308A)

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SubjectRestorative Dentistry
DescriptionThe course is aimed at qualified General Dental Practitioners (GDPs). It meets the GDC requirements for enhanced CPD. Delegates can attend with an assisting dental nurse to enhance their skills and will receive verifiable CPD for the session.
Additional information

To book a place on this course, please follow this online payment link:

https://payments.liv.ac.uk/short-courses/cpd/institute-of-clinical-sciences/school-of-dentistry/bridge-that-gap-principles-of-adhesive-conventional-bridgework-8th-march-2025?token=84427f1dd05940871225236c746ad117

The course fee is £245.00 and includes the practical sessions and consumables, a sandwich lunch and refreshments. Dental nurses can attend free of charge when a delegate fee is paid.

Places on this course are limited to 12 and will be allocated on a first come first served basis. The course closing date is 21st February 2025.

Registration starts at 8.45am.

If you have any queries, please contact Lorraine Scanlon (lorraine.scanlon@liverpool.ac.uk).

Cancellation policy: A refund, less £35 administration fee, is guaranteed for cancellations received up to three weeks before the start of the course (7th February 2025 at 5pm). No refund will be made for cancellations received after this date or for failure to attend. Substitutions fulfilling the criteria may be made at any time prior to the course start. Currently if a cancellation is due to Covid, proof of a positive PCR test is required for a refund to be issued as detailed above. At any stage, if the course needs to be cancelled by the University a full refund of the delegate fee will be given.

VenueLiverpool University Dental Hospital, Liverpool - Merseyside  View details
Date & timeSaturday 8 March 2025, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturersMr Rahat Ali & Mr Callum Cowan  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeB, C, D
Course styleHands-on
Core topic Not a core topic
CateringRefreshments and Lunch
CPD hours6:30
Cost£245.00
Aims

To help practitioners improve their tooth preparation skills to produce more successful adhesive and conventional bridge preparations.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the event, delegates will be able to:

  • Explain the indications, design features and limitations of adhesive bridge work.
  • Describe the uses, advantages and disadvantages of conventional bridgework.
  • Discuss the maintenance requirements and longevity of adhesive bridge work and conventional bridgework.
  • Describe the principles of extra-coronal tooth preparation including the importance of retention and resistance form
  • Describe the preparation and design features of a conventional metal ceramic crown and zirconia bridge retainer.
  • Prepare teeth for a 3 unit conventional metal ceramic bridge and a 3 unit conventional all ceramic bridge.