Update in Restorative Dentistry

Target Audience

This course is aimed at dentists and final-year dental students.

Justification

The course aims to teach and practice various restorative treatments, emphasizing function and aesthetics.

General Objective

Understand the basic structure of the stomatognathic system and its unique characteristics.

Specific Objectives

• Comprehend the functionality of the stomatognathic system and the basic aesthetic principles of the smile
• Study and practice the main aesthetic treatments for permanent teeth using composite resins
• Explore the materials available for oral rehabilitation in the market
• Apply the knowledge acquired on mannequins and patients

Curriculum Content

[title-dropdown] Module 1 - Aesthetic Fundamentals and Materials [/title-dropdown]

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Covers the basic principles of dental aesthetics, characteristics of the stomatognathic system, and analysis of contemporary materials for oral rehabilitation.

[title-dropdown] Module 2 - Restorative Techniques [/title-dropdown]

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Develops practical skills in resin veneers, closure of diastemas, indirect restorations, and the use of fiberglass posts through simulations on dental mannequins.

[title-dropdown] Module 3 - Clinical Application [/title-dropdown]

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Supervised clinical experience applying the techniques learned on real patients in the dental clinic, including planning and execution of complete cases.