Occlusion Course

Most delegates will book this course combined with our 1-day Tooth Wear course

3-day course >75% Hands On

7-hours of theory videos sent before the course to watch. Delegates are required to watch this before attending the course.
Lecture Handouts and Folders
24-hour CPD
A simplified approach to understanding Occlusion in your practice
Refreshments and Hot Lunch
Hands-on Sessions on each day
Unlimited advice and support for all our delegates
All laboratory work used in the course is provided by Mr. Hit Parmar, Fine Art Dental Studio

How to assess Occlusion, to include static and dynamic motions.
The role of Tripodism in dentate patients.
Function vs. Parafunction
The use of articulating papers in restorative dentistry
The role of intra oral scanners and how to utilise these in restorative dentistry
Assessing and managing non --working side guidances and interferences
How to avoid / minimise adjusting restorations: crowns and fillings
Sequencing treatments for single unit indirect restorations
When to use canine risers
When to use bite registration materials
Facebow
TMJ and Muscles of mastication
Prepping the last tooth in the arch
Communication with the laboratory
Sequencing treatments for multiple units indirect restorations
DIGITAL FACEBOW

Understanding Centric Relation (CR)
Articulators and their clinical applications
Digital articulation
Understanding Jaw Position and its relevance to dentistry
Ways to record CR:
- leaf gauge
- lucia jig
Denar and Kois Facebow
Understanding different types of splints, their indications, limitation and uses