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Posterior and anterior composites (A taster in collaboration with LM Dental)

Tuesday, 22nd August 2023 - 09:30 to 17:30
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Timezone: 

BST (UTC+1)

Duration: 

8 hours

Venue: 

Space 7 @ The Spine

Posterior and anterior composites (A taster in collaboration with LM Dental)
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Session synopsis: 
Planmeca and LM Dental invite you to this free hands-on course that will provide an introduction practical guide to the equipment, materials and clinical techniques for optimizing direct composite restorations.

Delegates will complete a number of practical exercises designed to help master the functional and aesthetic restoration of posterior and anterior teeth (Spaces are limited to 20 delegates).

By the end of this single day course delegates will be able to demonstrate knowledge, understanding and practical skill in the foundations of direct restoration of posterior and anterior teeth in the following subject areas:

  • Case selection for posterior and anterior composites
  • Aesthetic assessment including shade selection
  • Minimally invasive tooth preparation
  • Isolation and adhesion. Rubber Dam placement (Anterior and posterior)
  • Matrixinng for posterior and anterior composites
  • A guide to anatomical shaping of posterior composites, including fissure anatomy, managing interproximal walls and large restorations.
  • A guide to composite veneers and Class IV composites (including layering techniques)
  • Shaping, finishing and polishing techniques for anterior composites
Speakers: 

Ahmed Samer Tadfi

After completing a BSc degree in Biomedical Sciences, Ahmed went on to graduate dentistry from the University of Birmingham School of Dentistry in 2014 where he received several awards for his endodontic and restorative work. Ahmed has specific interests in Endodontics, Aesthetics and Restorative dentistry. Ahmed’s experience and training has earned him international recognition within the high-end cosmetic dentistry circles and has featured as a key opinion leader for a number of major dental companies. Ahmed is regarded by his
peers as a highly skilled clinician and is now involved in teaching and mentoring both undergraduate and postgraduate dentists.  Ahmed was awarded “Best Young Dentist in the UK” at the FMC Dentistry Awards in 2018 and most recently awarded silver membership to the prestigious Styleitaliano Group (2021). When not working, Ahmed loves art, calligraphy, playing football and spending time with his family.

Learning Outcomes: 

By the end of this day hands-on course, delegates will be able to get an insight to patient care by optimising the equipment, materials and practical techniques for the restoration of posterior and anterior teeth using direct composites.

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