Morning Session

– Data collection and assessment for aesthetic restorative dentistry

– Classification of ceramic systems

– Shade and Materials – Understanding translucency, opacity, and fluorescence in todays ceramics

– Shade selection protocols for single tooth shade matching

– Case Planning: Aesthetic indices, laboratory communication

– Diagnostic Wax up: Using mock-ups for patient communication, consent and to minimise tooth reductions.

Case Presentation: Successful and failed cases in anterior ceramics – lessons learned  

Workshop 1 Principles of Preparation – Hands-on practice for minimal and uniform reduction.

Afternoon Session: Principles of Preparation, Registration, Digilog and Temporisation 

– Preparation Theory and Practice: Systematic management of multiple units

– Equipment: Simplified bur sequence and finishing regime

– Dark Abutment Management

– Margin setting, retraction and Impressing/Scanning Protocols

– Temporisation: Predictable and accurate methods for chairside provisionalisation

– Occlusal registration

Workshop 2 Multi Unit Anterior Preparation – Hands On practice of preparing a single arch 10 unit case for partial coverage ceramics, assessment of space with silicone indices and provisionalisation