"Bridge that Gap!” – Hands on Principles of Adhesive & Conventional Bridgework (NWLUDH250906A)

AvailabilityPlaces available - administrator booking onlyA
SubjectNW - Crown & Bridge
DescriptionTo help practitioners improve their tooth preparation skills to produce more successful adhesive and conventional bridge preparations The course is aimed at qualified General Dental Practitioners (GDP’S). It meets the new 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

Course Fee and Booking Details

The course fee is £245.00 for Dentists. This fee 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 22nd August. To reserve a place 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-6th-september-2025

 

Cancellation policy:

Cancellation policy: A refund, less £35 administration fee, is guaranteed for cancellations received up to four weeks before the start of the course (4th July 2025). 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. A full refund of the course fee will be given if the University needs to cancel the course at any stage.

If you have any queries, please contact Alison Hawkins on pacasimp@liverpool.ac.uk

VenueSchool of Dentistry University of Liverpool, Liverpool - Merseyside  View details
Date & timeSaturday 6 September 2025, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturersMr Rahat Ali & Richard Newton  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

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.