Subject: 670 - Prosthodontics/ Removable
Credits: 3 Lecture
Friday, June 19: 1 to 4 p.m.
Audience: D,R
Fee: $50
Location: Moscone West, Level 2, Room 2022
Speaker Bio: San Francisco, CA; Clinical Professor, Department of Preventative and Restorative Dental Science, University of California, San Francisco
Description: Despite advances in implants and crown and bridge techniques, the need to provide patients with complete and partial dentures still exists. These cases are challenging and continue to present problems for general dentists. Attend this one-day course, and learn current techniques for the construction of functional and esthetic complete and partial dentures. This course will help practitioners meet the challenge of providing predictable complete and partial dentures in a timely manner.
Learning objectives:
- Diagnostic and treatment planning considerations.
- Simplified component selection and design considerations for RPDs.
- Design concepts to avoid clasps in the esthetic zone.
- Impression techniques and materials for complete and partial dentures.
- Proper sequence of clinical appointments.
- Abbreviated sequence for complete denture fabrication.
- Digital dentures.
