ANTERIOR & POSTERIOR CROWNS AND BRIDGE DENTISTRY

(70% Hands On - 30% Theory)

Objectives

• Types of anterior crowns: dentine bonded crowns, e.max& metal ceramic
• Indications & Case Selection
• Preparation, temporisation, cementation
• Handpiece and Bur Control
• Bur Selection
• Adhesive cementation techniques & Cement selection
• Occlusion
• Soft tissue management: Electro surgery and lasers
• Indications for replacing missing teeth
• Types of bridge designs and when to use which design
• Material Selection
• Preparation of bridges, temporisation and cementation
• Soft tissue management and aesthetic pontic site creation
• Aesthetic Denture design

Hands On

• Anterior Crown preps for e.max, dentine bonded & metal ceramic crowns
• Temporisation
• Electro-surgery and Laser
• Bridge preps: Resin Bonded bridges, Fixed-Movable, Fixed-Fixed
• Fibre-reinforced composite bridges
• Denture design