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Composite & Aesthetic — CPD Course
Dental Wax-Up Masterclass
A 2-day course teaching dentists and therapists to understand and reproduce tooth anatomy in wax — the missing link between average and exceptional composite restorations.
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Location
Denhill House, Hulme, Manchester
CPD Hours
14 Verifiable
Price
£895 + VAT
About This Course
Understanding and recreating tooth anatomy is the missing link between average and exceptional composite resin restorations. This course teaches general dental practitioners and therapists to understand tooth anatomy and reproduce key anatomical features in wax.
No previous wax-up experience is required. The course is co-taught by Hugo Sousa, an internationally trained dental technician, and Dr. Nadeem Younis.
What You'll Learn
- The delegate will be able to understand the relationships between the various anatomical features of the anterior and posterior teeth
- To be able to create both single unit anterior and posterior units in wax and incorporate the range of anatomical features
- To gain a comprehensive knowledge of the terminology of tooth anatomy to enhance communication within the dental team
What's Included
- All waxing equipment and materials provided
- Comprehensive course notes on tooth anatomy
- Verifiable CPD certificate (14 hours)
- Lunch and refreshments both days
Course Curriculum
09:00 AM – 09:15 – Registration
09:15 – 09:45 – Presentation: Central
09:45 – 10:45 – Participants Build Central in Plasticine (Model 1)
10:45 – 11:15 – Presentation: Lateral
11:15 – 12:15 – Participants Build Lateral in Plasticine (Model 1)
12:15 – 12:45 – Presentation: Canine
12:45 – 13:45 – Lunch
13:45 – 14:30 – Participants Build Canine in Plasticine (Model 1)
14:30 – 15:30 – Demonstration: Tips on Wax-Up (Model 2)
15:30 – 16:30 – Participants Build 6 Anterior Teeth Using Palatal Silicone Index
16:30 – 17:00 – Participants Build 6 Anterior Teeth Using Palatal Silicone Index
17:00 – 17:30 – Participants Build 6 Anterior Teeth Using Palatal Silicone Index
Your Lecturer
Hugo Souza
MSC, GDC
Hugo Sousa is a General Dental Council registered dental technician. After graduating with a degree in dental technology from the University Egas Moniz in Lisbon and working for a few years in Portugal, his love for the profession made him move to England to further develop his professional skills. Over the past few years Hugo has continually invested in improving and growing his knowledge, attending various courses around the world including a post-graduation in dental morphology at the prestigious Ceramic Training Center in Osaka and a Masters Degree at Cardiff Metropolitan University. Presently he is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of dentistry, University of Lisbon.
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