Improving indirect restorations in General Dental Practice with ‘Hands On’ (NW160211Q)

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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

VenueSkills Lab, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Lancaster - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeThursday 11 February 2016, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturerMr Craig Jack  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, particularly with regards to the immediate replacement of a failed tooth/teeth

· 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

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 restoration in General Dental Practice