Live Skills Restorative
What is it, aim
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To apply the theory already learned in the Foundation course on live patients
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To apply more advanced treatment planning skills for the multidiscipline case, cosmetic assessment of the full mouth will also be considered
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Interactive, group lead discussion incorporating hands-on exercises on live patients
Ideal For
What will I learn, objective
- A knowledge of the application of treatment planning for combined cases
- Confidence in the hands-on element of restorative implant dentistry
- To have had hands-on experience in impression taking and the skills necessary for the fitting of fixed and removable implant retained protheses
- A knowledge of the communication required among the implant team, to include the link with technician and shade taking
- An ability to detect and deal with common problems encountered
- An understanding of maintenance
- An overview of the materials available to achieve high quality aesthetic results
- Gain a good insight into the fixture head impression technique through a clinical demonstration
- Initial consult
- Work up
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Consent,
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Surgery,
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Restorative options
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Fit
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Treatment planning….. examinations, x ray interpretation, perio, medical issues, aesthetic issues, hard and soft tissue considerations, restorative options
Overdentures, bars and locators
Full arch reconstructions, fixed and removable (konus design)
Aesthetic placement and restoration with all ceramic materials
Use of provisional restorations
Occlusion
Problems and pitfalls
