Fellowship in Cosmetic Dentistry

Fellowship in cosmetic dentistry (FCD) designed for 8 days covering all the topics in cosmetic dentistry so that the dental surgeons can master their clinical skill in aesthetic and cosmetic dentistry and can an edge in their cosmetic dental practices in India and abroad.

HIGHLIGHTS

Perfectly designed course content for dentist to master their aesthetic skills
World class cosmetic dentistry from renowned mentors
Practical treatment planning for all aesthetic cases
Treatment plan for complicated cases
One on one discussion
Live Demonstration
Hands on training on models
Patients volunteers for clinical training ( for selected procedures )

Course Curriculum Sessions for training and Hands-on are as follows:-

INTRODUCTION TO COSMETIC & AESTHETIC DENTISTRY

DENTAL MATERIAL SCIENCE

COMPOSITES RESTORATION

Introduction to composites
All types - Conventional , Microfilled & Hybrid
Indications and contraindication
Prevention of shrinkage
Prevention of discoloration
Shade selection
Tooth preparation for composites
Designs for tooth preparation

BONDING AGENTS

What are bonding agents
The classification of bonding
All generations bonding agents
Application technique and precautions

DIASTEMA CLOSURE

Introduction to teeth and smile aesthetics
Isolation
Shade selection
Use of matrix band
Polishing of the restoration
Procedure to do diastema closure

ELLIS FRACTURES RESTORATIONS

Proper treatment planning
Shade selection
Isolation
Tooth preparation
Restoration
Polishing the composite

COMPOSITE RESTORATION TECHNIQUES

Class I, Class II, Class V cavity design for composite
What is Sandwich techniques
Retention of composites in cavities
Matrix band placement
Prevention and precautions from shrinkage
Common problem with composites
Finishing & Polishing

INLAY AND ONLAY

Appropriate treatment Introduction
Inlay and Onlay Cavity Preparation
Making of Impression
Restoration Fixing

TEETH WHITENING / BLEACHING

What is Bleaching?
Indications for Teeth Whitening
Types of Bleaching-Home and Office Types
Home Bleach Technique
Office Bleach Technique
Mechanism of Bleaching
Vital and Non-vital Bleaching
Advantages & Disadvantages
Sensitivity after Bleaching-Management
Prognosis after Bleaching
Post Bleaching Maintenance

ISOLATION

Tooth Isolation Techniques
Rubber Dam placement Technique
Advantage of isolation

SMILE DESIGNING

INTRODUCTION : SMILE DESIGNING CONCEPTS
AESTHETIC SMILE COMPONENTS
Face shape basics needful for smile designing
Tapering
Square tapering
Ovoid
Square
Straight Profile
Lateral profile
Concave
Convex
Vital elements of smile designing and their role (dental composition)
Tooth components
Midline diastema
Tooth dimensions and other parameters
Zenith points
Axial inclinations
Interdental contact area (ICA) and point (ICP)
Incisal embrasure
Sex, personality and age (Dentogenic concept)
Symmetry and balance
Soft tissue components for smile designing
Gingival levels and harmony
Interdental embrasure
Smile line
Golden proportion (Lombardi),
Recurring esthetic dental proportions (Ward),
M proportions (Methot) and
Chu’s esthetic gauges.
Interdental embrasure (cervical embrasure)

LAMINATES & VENEERS

Indication for Laminates and Veneers
Armamentarium for Laminates and Veneers
Tooth preparation Techniques
Cementation Techniques for Laminates and Veneers
Maintenance for Laminates and Veneers

FIXED PARTIAL DENTURE (CROWN & BRIDGES )

Diagnosis and treatment planning
Case Selection for FPD
Modification in Tooth Preparation for metal free restorations
Steps in tooth preparation
Instrument and Armamentarium for Tooth Preparation
Gingival retraction Techniques
Techniques of Impression in FPD
Types of Material in FPD - Metal, Full Ceramic,Zirconia
Temporization in FPD
Direct method
Demonstration
FPD Material science
Discussion on ceramics
Use of CAD/CAM in dentistry
Shade selection
Colour Science
Latest advancements in FPD
Implant supported FPD
Cementation Technique in FPD
Types of Materials
Types of Procedures
Posterior Tooth Preparation for FPD
Armamentarium required for Posterior Tooth Preparation
Gingival retraction techniques
Materials used for gingival retraction
Impression in FPD
Different Impression Materials
Different Impression Techniques
Putty wash Impression
Custom tray for Impressions
Material science of Impression materials
Discussion on ceramics
CAD/CAM uses in dentistry
Application in our clinics
Shade selection
Color science
Latest advancements
Cementation in FPD
Materials
Procedure

GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR COSMETIC DENTISTRY

Case Selection
Treatment Planning for Cosmetic Dental Make over
Importance of diagnostic waxup
Anterior deprogramming devices
Shade selection
Tooth preparation
Soft tissue management
Impression making
Temporization
Trial and luting of final restoration

TOOTH JEWELLERy

Tooth preparation for Tooth Jewellery
Types of Tooth Jewellery
Materials used for Tooth Jewellery cementation
Techniques of Tooth Jewellery Placement

TOOTH JEWELLERy

Tooth preparation for Tooth Jewellery
Types of Tooth Jewellery
Materials used for Tooth Jewellery cementation
Techniques of Tooth Jewellery Placement

LASER DENTISTRY

Physics of lasers
Indication for Laser Treatment
Periodontal Aesthetics detailed understanding
Interdisciplinary approach-Implant Aesthetics
Perio Aesthetics
Ortho Aesthetics
Smile Designing Using Lasers
Crown Lengthening by Laser
Gingivectomy and gingivoplasty
Depigmentation of Gums by lasers

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HIGHLIGHTS

Course Curriculum Sessions for training and Hands-on are as follows:-