Specialized Occlusion

Problem Solving for Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics

2 Days (14 hrs CE Credit)

This course is designed to take the restorative dentist to the next level by implementing occlusal, restorative and functional guidelines to their daily routine to create a successful restorative practice. The participants can bring their own cases to discuss the problems and treatment options.

How to fabricate the splint (hands-on)
Guidelines for treatment planning esthetic and functional problems, and management of esthetic wear problems requiring alteration of VDO.
How to determine which Centric position to use for anterior esthetic procedures and why?
How to make accurate Centric Relation records, mountings and adjustments.
How to develop the Anterior Guidance and how to protect your esthetic restorations: (splints)
Preparation, cementation and adjustment sequences for complete rehabilitation and “segmental rehabilitation.”
Bring your own cases!

Tuition

$2,450 Doctors
$995 Team Members

Enrollment

Occlusion Participants Will…

Recognize when occlusal adjustment is necessary
Understand and communicate why occlusal adjustment is necessary
Understand how to modify the occlusion
Understand principles of occlusion, muscle function, and TMD
Understand and treat muscle problems
Understand when functional analysis is and is not necessary
Understand why and how to use the facebow
Understand when and how to use centric relation bites
When and how to treat bruxers
Learn materials and techniques for bite registration in restorative dentistry

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