This five-day practical CPD course covers popular topics in aesthetic dentistry. It's held over five consecutive days (i.e. one full week) and includes hands-on tuition every day. The course aims to introduce step-by-step clinical procedures, materials and treatment planning concepts on the following topics: Occlusal records Dental photography Preparations for anterior veneers and crowns Direct composite restorations (anterior and posterior) Atraumatic extraction, site preservation and anterior crown lengthening Cementation of etchable ceramics This course is run by the UCL Eastman Dental Institute in London which has a broad range of continuing professional development (CPD) short courses. These provide hands-on training from experienced staff in dedicated facilities. Course content You'll learn about the following areas: Aesthetic smile evaluation, pre-treatment case documentation, treatment planning Occlusal records for the aesthetic case (casts, face-bows, interocclusal registration, semi-adjustable articulators) Dental photography Anterior and posterior composite restorations/adhesive dentistry Ceramic restorations: veneers and crowns Aesthetic metal-ceramic crowns and bridges Aesthetic periodontics: anterior crown lengthening, extraction-site preservation Aesthetics cements and cementation techniques for ceramic restorations Interdisciplinary treatment planning for complex aesthetic problems Who this course is for The course is aimed at dentists at any stage of their career. You may be: an established dentist wanting to refresh your knowledge and skills in new techniques a young dentist wanting to build your abilities You must hold an approved dental qualification. CPD points and certificate The course will give you 32.5 hours of verifiable CPD. You'll also get a certificate of attendance. Learning outcomes By the end of the course you should have: an improved knowledge of the principles and practice of aesthetic dentistry, including direct and indirect restorations an improved ability to carry out the practical procedures relevant in aesthetic dentistry an improved understanding in the integration of different dental disciplines to produce superior aesthetic outcomes Structure and teaching You'll learn through a combination of: 50% lectures, interactive seminars, treatment planning 50% skills laboratory and clinic hands-on training. There will be ample phantom head practice of clinical procedures and video demonstrations, as well as clinic practice of records and photography and a review of current literature.

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Sponsor: UCL Eastman Dental Institute