Restoration of broken down teeth (SW-23-04-13)

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SubjectRestorative dentistry
DescriptionThis course covers the management of all teeth damaged by trauma, caries, wear and cracked tooth syndrome. It will cover diagnosis and assessment of options through to management. Techniques for intervention utilise a range of materials to replace missing tooth tissue, including the use of adhesive materials as well as traditional methods. Replacement of missing teeth is discussed. This course is in the popular blended learning format with 3 hrs of webinar and coursebook sent to delegates a month in advance of the all-day face to face session. Hands-on sessions include tooth preparation, the use of posts and cores, dentine replacement materials, the use of adhesive bridges, direct and indirect composites. The face to face day will be part seminar and consolidate and build on the resources already supplied and give an opportunity to try some of the techniques including treatment on models, half the day table top and half the day in the clinical skills lab. This course builds on existing knowledge and is an opportunity to hear about further training opportunities delivered by Prof. Millar and Dr Hussain at KCL. Please see the programme for more details.
Additional information

Please bring scrub tops and loupes if you wish.

Registration will be at 9.00am and the course will start at 9.30 am.

There are limited catering facilities but a light lunch will be provided.

This is a short blended course with:


(a) 3 hours of pre-course webinars (sent out approximatley 4 weeks in advance)

(b) 6 hours of hands-on table top training

(c) 3 hours of course notes and reflection.

Delegates will receive 12 hours of CPD after attending the hands-on day

The webinars and notes should be completed in advance of the hands on day as this will cover additional information.

VenueExeter Dental Education Facility, Exeter - Devon N & E  View details
Date & timeThursday 13 April 2023, 09:00 to 16:30
LecturersDr Fariha Hussain & Mr Brian Millar  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dentist

Development outcomeC
Course styleLecture with hands on practice elements
CateringLight buffet
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours12:00
Cost£200.00
Aims

The aim of this course is to help dentists better assess broken down teeth and select appropriate treatment options to manage repair or replacement.

Objectives

By the end of this course participants should be able to;

  1. assess damaged teeth for repair or replacement.
  2. describe techniques for the restoration of broken down teeth.
  3. select and use appropriate materials for repairing or replacing broken down teeth
Learning outcomes

At the end of this course participants will be able to; 

 

  1. assess damaged teeth and select treatment options
  2. use adhesives to replace missing tooth tissue aesthetically and functionally
  3. be able to replace missing teeth with a range of adhesive bridge designs