Posterior Composite Restoration Mastery (Half Day Lecture + 2 Day Workshop) 2018
In-Person EventMay 04 - 06, 2018Los Angeles, California, USA
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OVERVIEW
Posterior Composite Restoration Mastery (Half Day Lecture + 2 Day Workshop) is organized by UCLA School of Dentistry and will be held during May 04 - 06, 2018 at UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Dentists.
Continuing Education Credits :
Half Day Lecture : CDE Credits: 6
Two Day Workshop : CDE Credits: 14
Course Description:
This half-day lecture and hands-on course will review the latest advancements in the broad realm of posterior composite restorations. The course has been designed to provide the clinician with a deep understanding of the entire restorative process from materials science and adhesion to the placement and adjustment of the finest composite restorations possible. Both new and experienced practitioners will find something valuable in this intensive course.
Course Objectives:
• Step-by-step protocol
• Isolation techniques
• Adhesive options – what generation is best?
• Liners and bases – how to use them for predictable results
• Matrix systems – are they all the same?
• Light curing units and techniques
• Preparation designs
• Composite materials
• New super low-shrinkage resins
• Bulk fill vs incremental layering
• The “snow-plow” technique
• The “wall and lobe” techniques
• Complex situations – deep lesions, and cusp coverage
• Troubleshooting
• Polishing systems
• Occlusal adjustment
• Reducing post-operative sensitivity
• Efficiency, limitations, indications
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.