Direct Veneers: the Shades Dilemma
Hands-on Courses
Course Outline
- The participants will learn relevant parameters for esthetic rehabilitations
- They will learn about tooth proportions and possible corrections
- They will learn about the advantages and disadvantages of direct veneers
- They will learn about their limitations
- They will learn about new techniques and materials for direct restorations
- They will learn how to use a silicon guide and how to get tight anterior contact points
- The FEM technique and its applications
Agenda
09:00 - 11:00 |
Lecture: Color, translucency and opacity; Preparation techniques for anterior restorations; Direct veneers: advantages and disadvantages; Techniques, possibilities and limitations; Characteristics of modern composites, systems, properties, advantages and limitations; Layering technique: Polychromatic approach; New techniques for optimizing the shape and contours, tight contact points, proper interproximal embrasures and emergence profile |
11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:30 - 13:30 |
Clinical cases discussion (Interactive discussion, questions, and answers) |
13:30 - 14:3 |
Lunch |
14:30 - 17:30 |
Hands-On: Direct veneers on teeth 11 and 21. In addition, one tooth will present severe stains, which make the treatment clearly more difficult. One tooth will also have a class IV defect which challenges the clinician regarding opacity and color match even more. |
17:30 - 18:00 |
Final discussion |