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Posterior Onlay/Overlay Course

2 Day Course               >75% HANDS ON

Course Dates and Costings:     Click Here

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Speaker: Kushal Gadhia

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Testimonial by Luke....

Testimonial by Ronan....

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Pre Course Video

  • 2-hour video, pre course content covering essential theory

  • When to do Fillings vs Overlays vs Crowns

  • In the modern era of adhesive dentistry, we should now be promoting #nomorecrowns

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e.max onlays

  • Preparation finish lines on teeth, with new evidence based protocols recommended since 2020.

  • Burs required for preparation

  • Laboratory instructions

  • 4 e.max hands-on preps covering various clinical scenarios

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Gold Onlays

  • Preparation finish lines on teeth

  • Burs required for preparation

  • Laboratory instructions

  • 4 gold overlay hands-on preps covering various clinical scenarios

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Ergonomics

  • Hand piece control

  • Foot control

  • ​Ergonomics to include positioning the patient, dentist and nurse to optimise preparations

Immediate Dentine Sealing

  • What is IDS

  • When to undertake IDS

  • How to undertake IDS

  • Why to undertake IDS

  • Activation of IDS at the fit appointment

Deep Margin Elevation

  • How deep is ‘deep’?

  • When to undertake DME

  • When not to undertake DME

  • Protocols for Deep Margin Restorations

  • When to consider Crown Lengthening Surgery (CLS)

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Bonding to Enamel & Dentine

  • Bonding to Enamel and Dentine will be discussed in depth

  • Bonding agents will be evaluated and the gold standard products to be used will be recommended at the course

  • These principles will be useful for all direct and indirect dentistry.

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Bonding to e.max and Gold

  • Bonding protocol and surface treatments will be discussed at length

  • Laboratory instructions 

  • Milled vs. Pressed onlays with their significance in terms of strenght and marginal fit 

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Resin Cements

  • Choices of resin cements will also be covered

  • Composite as a choice of resin cement?! The current evidence will be appraised and the short answer is NO!

Temporisation

  • How to make well fitting temporary overlays that don’t fall off!

  • Materials used in making temporary overlays

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Digital and Conventional

  • Digital scans and conventional impressions will be discussed

  • To prep under the dam or not?

  • Use of retraction cords and PTFE in isolation and temporisation

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Rubber Dam Course

  • We recommend (based on delegate feedback) you consider doing this course jointly with our 1-day Rubber Dam Course (click here)

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Upcoming Courses

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  • All bookings are taken on a first come first serve basis

  • The booking fees are non-refundable and non-transferable

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