Maximum Aesthetics, Minimal Intervention

Course Descrption

You will understand the why’s and how’s of delivering optimally aesthetic direct composite veneers, using the free-hand technique.
A large focus of the lecture will be actual case studies, that will guide you step-by-step.
By the end of the programme, you will be more proficient in the handling of composite resin veneers, to achieve great aesthetics.

Learning Objectives

• The why’s and how’s of fabricating aesthetic composite veneers
• Smile design
• Selecting composite shades
• Masking discolouration
• Achieving natural tooth forms
• Techniques of creating tertiary anatomy
• Choosing the correct hand instruments to use
• Finishing and polishing composites

Hands-on

• Fabrication of poly vinyl siloxane key/matrix
• Tooth preparation
• Shade selection
• Anatomical shaping of composite resin
• Polishing and finishing to achieve a high lustre