Tips and tricks for consistent results with composite resin
Tips and tricks for consistent results with composite resin
Presenter: Dr Dylan Yung
Time: Participants must attend the morning lecture in order to register for the afternoon hands-on workshop.
9.30am - 1.00pm (lecture)
2.00 - 5.30pm (Hands-on)
Venue: Shed 6
Cost: Tips and tricks lecture only $275
Lecture and hands-on $495
Kindly sponsored by 3M
About the course
Being efficient and predictable with composite resin is a must for any practicing clinician.
Additionally, direct composites provide functional long lasting and aesthetically pleasing results in the most conservative fashion.
Understand the materials and learn simple systems for the efficient placement of direct composites, restoring teeth to their natural form and function in a predictable manner.
This session will be lecture-style, with a combination of presentation and demonstration.
Learn the fundamentals of all things composite, including:
- Shade selection
- Controlled thickness layering technique
- Preparation design
- Tips to prevent the risk of voids
- Bond failure and sensitivity
- Whether to use a liner or not
- Success with bulk fills
- An overview of matrix systems
- Finishing and polishing
Hands-on workshop [LIMITED SPACES]
This practical hands-on workshop will allow you to use your newly learned techniques to perform anterior and posterior restorations on realistic typodont models.
About the presenter
Dr Dylan Yung graduated from the University of Otago with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 1992. He was a founding member of the NZ Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and maintains a private practice in Newmarket, Auckland, with a focus on reconstructive & aesthetic dentistry.
Dr Yung brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from his extensive training abroad at the Fahl Centre for Aesthetic Dentistry (Brazil), the Kois Center, UCLA & the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (USA) where he has also served as a clinical instructor. He has conducted numerous seminars and workshops both nationally and internationally lecturing on the latest aspects of cosmetic dentistry.