Program Overview

Mastering Composites Magic Course

Course Objectives:

1. Providing a comprehensive overview of the materials and methods used in composite restorations, including the latest advancements in the field.
2. Enhancing practical skills in applying composite restorations, focusing on techniques for layering, contouring, and polishing to achieve aesthetic and functional outcomes.
3. Delving into the art and science of color matching, shaping, and achieving natural-looking restorations that harmonize with the surrounding dentition.
4. To equip participants with the knowledge to troubleshoot common issues in composite restorations, such as preventing and managing sensitivity, discoloration, and marginal leakage.
5. To ensure participants are up-to-date with current best practices, guidelines, and ethical considerations in performing composite restorations.
6. To inspire ongoing learning and professional development in the field of cosmetic dentistry, with a focus on composite restorations.
7. To improve participants' skills in patient communication, specifically relating to treatment planning, explaining procedural options, and managing patient expectations for composite restorations.
8. Get used to Microscopic Magnification in daily practice

What You Will Learn:

1. Participants will be able to identify and describe the properties of different composite materials and their appropriate use in various clinical scenarios.
2. Participants will demonstrate the ability to perform composite restorations on simulated models with proficiency in layering and finishing techniques.
3. Participants will successfully match composite shades to natural tooth color on practical exercises, showing an understanding of translucency, opaqueness, and light reflection.
4. Through case studies and discussion, participants will identify potential complications in composite restoration cases and propose effective solutions.
5. Participants will create a personal development plan outlining future learning goals and activities related to composite restorations.
6. Participants will engage in role-playing exercises to practice effective communication strategies with simulated patients.
7. Participants will be able to operate anterior composite restorations under the microscope magnification.

Speaker:

Dr. Yaser Al Kayssi, DDS, MSc in Restorative Dentistry, MSRD Restorative & Aesthetic

About the Course:

Join us for an immersive two-day course on mastering anterior composite restorations, led by esteemed expert Dr. Yasser Al Kayssi. This comprehensive course is designed to equip dentists with the latest techniques and best practices in aesthetic & restorative dentistry.

Course Highlights:

• Expert Instruction: Learn from Dr. Yasser Al Kayssi, an industry-leading authority in anterior composite restorations, as he shares his expertise and insights.
• Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience with hands-on workshops using state-of-the-art equipment and materials.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Explore the latest advancements in dental technology, including access to microscopes for precision work.
• Interactive Learning: Engage in interactive discussions, case studies, and Q&A sessions to deepen your understanding of anterior composite restorations.

Key Topics Covered:

• Shade matching and tooth preparation techniques
• Layering and contouring for natural-looking results
• Finishing and polishing methods for optimal aesthetics
• Complication management and troubleshooting

Who Should Attend:

This course is ideal for dental students, dentists, prosthodontists, and dental professionals looking to enhance their skills in anterior composite restorations. This course offers invaluable insights to elevate your practice.

Accreditation:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the American Dental Association CERP through the partnership between Affordable CE Credits, Inc. and Ajman University. Affordable CE Credits, Inc. is an Approved ADA CERP Provider.

Event Details:

• Date: 29-30 June 2024
• Location: Ajman University
• Price: AED 2,675 (VAT Inclusive)