Minimal intervention ultra-thin porcelain no “prep” veneers
This is the most requested treatment in contemporary practice.
People no longer want their teeth cut to pencil sharpeners for cosmetic improvement, when porcelain veneers are indicated. Understanding the concepts of composite mock-up & direct composite applications in the previous modules will make these new concepts an absolute breeze to master.
All aspects of minimal tooth intervention is discussed in detail with simplified concepts of restorations that will surprise the clinician and allow confidence in your clinical practice. These procedures usually requires no Local anesthetic since you are on the enamel 0.2mm prep only, if required.
Course Outline
- Once you master these concept from an expert you will be the master of all your reconstructive cases both direct composite and all indirect porcelain technology such as veneers crowns etc.
- You learn to design and direct the laboratory-therefore the clinical outcome
Course Topics
- THE MOCK – UP revisited
- Case selection
- Material selection
- Discussion with laboratory technician: how to communicate and take advise prior to procedure
- Shade modification: external (lab) internal (cement medium)
- Accelerated Orthodontics prior to porcelain veneers
- Patient consenting process
Course Objectives
On completion of this module you should have good understanding of the following
- The art of diagnosis & assessment of patient for minimal prep porcelain veneers
- Confidence in being control of your cases, especially discussing your cases with the technician: material selection, smile reconstruction
- How to use minimal prep veneers in tetracycline discolouration cases
- Advantages and disadvantages of different preparation designs
- When do we bleach the teeth prior to porcelain veneers?
- How to create an environment for a great patient communication for acceptance of minimal prep porcelain veneers
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