Maximum Aesthetics, Minimal Intervention

Course Description: The purpose of this course is to understand the “why’s” and “how’s” of delivering optimally aesthetic, direct composite veneers using the free-hand technique. A large focus of the lecture will be actual case studies, that will guide you step-by-step. By the end of the programme, you will be more proficient in the handling of composite resin veneers, to achieve great aesthetics. Learning Objectives: • Why’s and how’s of fabricating aesthetic composite veneers • Smile design • Selecting composite shades • Masking discolouration • Achieving natural tooth forms • Techniques of creating tertiary anatomy • Choosing the correct hand instruments to use • Finishing and polishing composites Hands-on: • Fabrication of poly vinyl siloxane key/matrix • Tooth preparation • Shade selection • Anatomical shaping of composite resin • Polishing and finishing to achieve a high lustre Who should attend: This course is suitable for both early starters and those who have performed direct resin veneers for many years, but wish to improve the outcome of their efforts.

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Course Description: The purpose of this course is to understand the “why’s' and “how’s' of delivering optimally aesthetic, direct composite veneers using the free-hand technique. A large focus of the lecture will be actual case studies, that will guide you step-by-step. By the end of the programme, you will be more proficient in the handling of composite resin veneers, to achieve great aesthetics. Learning Objectives: • Why’s and how’s of fabricating aesthetic composite veneers • Smile design • Selecting composite shades • Masking discolouration • Achieving natural tooth forms • Techniques of creating tertiary anatomy • Choosing the correct hand instruments to use • Finishing and polishing composites Hands-on: • Fabrication of poly vinyl siloxane key/matrix • Tooth preparation • Shade selection • Anatomical shaping of composite resin • Polishing and finishing to achieve a high lustre

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