AdvancedOcclusion

2019London

CourseInformationBooklet

HelloandWelcome!WelcometooneofUK’smosthandsondentaltrainingacademywhereyouwillbereceivingthebesthandsonteachingin‘AdvancedOcclusion’Pleasereadthroughthisbookletcarefullyasitcontainsdetailsregardingthecourse.Wehopeyouenjoythecourseasmuchaswehaveputtingittogether.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsatanypointorrequireanyfurtherinformation,pleasedonothesitatetocontactus.AspireDentalAcademyEmail:info@aspiredentalacademy.comWebsite:www.aspiredentalacademy.com

TutorsThecourseisdeliveredbyRichardPorterandRaheelMalik.RichardisaConsultantSpecialistinRestorativeandImplantDentistryandOralRehabilitation.Heisavastlyexperiencedteacherhavingrunover100handsoncourses.Hehasahigherdiplomainpostgraduatedentalandmedicaleducationandiswellpublishedinpeerreviewedjournalsinsubjectsincludingtoothwear,compositebuildups,crownandbridge,gerodontology,occlusionandEndodontics.HeisaleadclinicianinrestorativedentistryatSt.GeorgesHospital,London,andhasaverysuccessfulprivatepracticebasedinLondon.Hehasplacedandrestoredover2000implants,hascompletedover5000rootcanalsandcountlessdirectandindirectrestorations.HeisontheGDCspecialistlistforRestorativeDentistry,Prosthodontics,EndodonticsandPeriodontology,isafatherandhusbandandwelcomesyoutothisgreatopportunitywithTheAspireDentalAcademy.RaheelworksinaprivatepracticeinNottingHill.Aftergraduatingwithhonoursfrom Biomedical Sciences, Raheel qualified as a dentist from King's CollegeLondon, having won multiple awards as a student. In 2009, he won studentclinicianoftheyearandwas1strunnerupintheUKfinals.HealsowontheUKDentsply/Ceram.X Case Contest in 2010, amongst many others. Raheelgraduatedreceivingtheprestigious'AcademyofOperativeDentistry'Award.Hehas also won awards since graduation. Raheel had his first publication in'AestheticDentistryToday'asafinalyearstudentandhassincebeenpublishedmany times in several journals including the Journal of Oral Implantology,International Journal of Dentistry, Journal of Craniofacial Surgery and DentalUpdate.HehasalsobeeninterviewedintheBritishDentalJournalandDentistrymagazine.

Teachingisprovidedthroughseminars,hands-onpracticalexercisesandgroupdiscussions.Throughoutthecourseemphasisisplacedonthehands-onelement.Priortoeachcourseday,delegatesareencouragedtoreadpublicationsprovidedonline.Inorderforyoutobenefitfromtheday’steaching,westronglyrecommendthatthesearereadbeforeeachday.Furtherliteraturewillbeprovidedthroughoutthecourse,includingcomprehensivehand-outstocomplementthedaysteaching.Delegateswillautomaticallyenrolontoouronlineforum.ThisforumisforpastandcurrentAspiredelegatesonly.Itprovidesyouwithaplatformtodiscusscases,seekhelpandhavequestionsanswered.Uponcompletionofthecourse,youwillhavecontinuedaccesstotheforum.

TheCourseThistwo-daycourseonpracticalocclusionisablendoftheoryandhandsonandintrueAspirefashioncommitstogivingdelegatesadetailedandaboveall,usabledeeplevelofknowledgeandskillinocclusion.Learninggoalsforthecourse:

• Understandthenormalstaticanddynamicdeterminantsofocclusionand howtheyapplytoeverydayclinicalpractice• Understandandseehowocclusioncanchangeovertime• Understandthechallengesthatcomplexocclusalpatternscanposesuch

asAOB,Crossbites,lasttoothinthearchsyndrome,andhowtomanagethese

• Understandhowpathologicalwearcanleadtorapidocclusalchangeandhowtomanagetheocclusalaspectsofrepairingthiswear,suchas increasesinocclusalverticaldimension(OVD)• Understandhowelectiveaesthetictreatmentscanincorporateocclusal

factorstooptimisesuccess• Avoidocclusalproblems-theseareverybroadandcanbevaguebutthe

risksofthesehappeningcanbedetected• Understandhowtomanageocclusalforcedistributiononrestorations

Comprehensiveassessmentoftheocclusalsystem:Extra-oralassessment:

• AssessmentoftheTemporomandibularjoint• Assessmentofthemusclesofmasticationandidentificationofpossible

parafunctionIntra-oralassessment:

• AssessmentandrecordingofocclusalpatternsObtainingRecords:

• Understandwhichocclusalrecordsarerequired• Understandhowtocorrectlylocatecentricocclusion,centricrelationand

initialpointofcontactandtheimportancethesepositionshaveonrestorations

• UnderstandtheuseofleafgaugesandLuciajigsfordeprogrammingFacebowsandarticulators:• Understandtheuseofafacebowaswellastheprosandconsofusingone• Deeplyunderstandthefunctionofanarticulator• Understandcustomisedincisalguidancetablesandhowtoprescribe

them• Understandingtheuseofphotographstosupportyourlabtransfer

Hands-on:Youwilltakefacebowsandjawregistrationsofeachotherandlearnhowtomountstudymodelsonanarticulator.Youwilllearnaboutthedifferentsettingsofanarticulatorandhowtomodifythese.Youwillproducecustomisedincisalguidancetablesandunderstandtheimportanceofthese.Waxups&OcclusalMorphology:

• Learnandunderstanddetailedanatomyandmorphologyofanteriorandposteriorteeth• Learnhowtowaxupteethandproduceyourowndiagnosticwaxups• Learnhowtomakechangestoyourlab’sdiagnosticwaxup

Splints:

• Understandtheimportanceofsplinttherapy• Understandthedifferentsplintsavailableandtheirindications

Hands-on:Youwilllearnhowtowaxupanteriorandposteriorteethundertheguideoftechnicians.Youwillalsolearnhowtomodifywax-upssenttoyoubythelab.

CPDHoursandReadingMaterialEachdayisworth7verifiableenhanced‘ContinuedProfessionalDevelopment’(CPD)hours.Acertificatewillbeproducedattheendofthecourseprovidedthecoursehasbeencompleted.Thereisnoformalassessmentinordertogainthehours,howevereachparticipantisrequiredtosigninasproofofattendance.Thereadingmaterialwillcontributetonon-verifiableCPDhoursaslongastheparticipantmakesarecordofthis.

Venue:ParkPlaza,WestminsterBridge200WestminsterBridgeRoadLondonSE17UTUnitedKingdomHowtogetthere:TheclosestundergroundstationsareWaterloo(Mainline,Jubilee,NorthernandBakerloolines)andWestminster(Jubilee,CircleandDistrictlines),both5-7minuteswalkawayfromthehotel.

DressCodeThereisnoformaldresscodeforthecourse.However,youmaywishtobringyourloupes.

ParkPlaza

CourseDates:2DayCourse:Thursday21stMarch2019Friday22ndMarch2019

CourseFee:Toreserveyourplaceonthecourseadepositof£200isrequired,whichwillbedeductedfromthefinalamount.TotalCost:£1,095+VATPaymentscanbemadeviabanktransfer.Cash,CreditCards,Chequesandbankerdraftsarenotaccepted.Pleasefeelfreetocontactusifyouhaveanyfurtherquestions:Email:info@aspiredentalacademy.comWebsite:www.aspiredentalacademy.comAspireDentalAcademy