Module 1: Introduction to Prosthetic Dentistry & Shade Selection
Day 1:
- Introduction to fixed and removable prosthodontics and treatment planning.
- Causes of tooth discoloration and their management.
- Principles of shade selection and shade mapping techniques.
- Overview of whitening techniques and materials.
Day 2:
- Hands-on training in shade selection and customization.
- Demonstration of professional whitening procedures.
- Case discussions on treatment planning.
Module 2: Veneers and Aesthetic Restorations
Day 1:
- Principles of veneer preparation and bonding techniques
- Indications and contraindications for laminate and composite veneers
Day 2:
- Hands-on training on veneer preparation and cementation
- Digital smile design and clinical mock-up application
Module 3: Endodontic Restorations & Fiber Posts
Day 1 (Theory):
- Considerations in restoring endodontically treated teeth
- Guidelines for post selection and cementation
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in post-space preparation and fiber post cementation
- Demonstration of direct and indirect post and core techniques
Module 4: Fixed Prosthodontics – Crown & Bridge Design
Day 1 (Theory):
- Tooth preparation principles for fixed prosthetics
- Different preparation types (full metal, PFM, all-ceramic)
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in crown preparation and margin design
- Impression techniques and provisionalization
Module 5: Periodontal Considerations in Prosthodontics
Day 1 (Theory):
- Importance of periodontal health in prosthodontics
- Indications and techniques for gingivectomy and crown lengthening
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in periodontal procedures for prosthetic cases
- Laser application in periodontal treatments
Module 6: Removable Prosthodontics & Implant Overdentures
Day 1:
- Diagnosis and treatment planning for removable prosthodontics
- Principles of complete and partial denture fabrication
Day 2:
- Hands-on training on impression-taking for complete and partial dentures
- Demonstration of try-in procedures and adjustments
Module 7: Advanced Removable Prosthodontics
Day 1:
- Overview of removable prosthodontics: complete vs. partial dentures
- Biomechanics of removable prostheses and their impact on oral structures
- Impression techniques and materials for complete and partial dentures
Day 2:
- Hands-on training on impression-taking for complete and partial dentures
- Jaw relation records and occlusion considerations
- Demonstration of try-in procedures and adjustments
Module 8: Advanced Functional Complete and Partial Dentures
Day 1 (Theory):
- Principles of complete and partial denture occlusion
- Functional impression techniques for better retention and stability
- Common complications and solutions in removable prosthodontics
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in functional impression techniques
- Methods for achieving optimal denture stability and retention
- Clinical troubleshooting and adaptation of dentures
Module 9: Digital Smile Design and Full Mouth Rehabilitation Planning
- Foundations of Digital Smile Design (DSD)
- Balancing esthetics and function in prosthetic plans
- Use of digital software for comprehensive planning
Module 10: Advanced Fixed Prosthodontics for Complex Cases
- Minimally invasive tooth preparations
- Management of short clinical crowns
- Advanced zirconia crowns and long-span bridge designs
Module 11: Complex Removable Prosthodontics and Implant Overdentures
- Strategic tooth selection for partial dentures
- Techniques for full-mouth removable rehabilitations
- Implant-supported removable solutions
Module 12: Implant Prosthodontics
- Impression techniques for implants
- Digital workflow for implant crowns and bridges
- Maintenance protocols for implant prostheses
Module 13: Periodontal and Surgical Considerations in prosthodontics
- Crown lengthening surgery for prosthetic needs
- Gingival management for esthetic outcomes
- Use of soft tissue lasers in prosthodontics
Module 14: Final Evaluation
- Final evaluation
- Cases discussion
- Practical study book (log book)
Module 1: Introduction to Prosthetic Dentistry & Shade Selection
Day 1:
- Introduction to fixed and removable prosthodontics and treatment planning.
- Causes of tooth discoloration and their management.
- Principles of shade selection and shade mapping techniques.
- Overview of whitening techniques and materials.
Day 2:
- Hands-on training in shade selection and customization.
- Demonstration of professional whitening procedures.
- Case discussions on treatment planning.
Module 2: Veneers and Aesthetic Restorations
Day 1:
- Principles of veneer preparation and bonding techniques
- Indications and contraindications for laminate and composite veneers
Day 2:
- Hands-on training on veneer preparation and cementation
- Digital smile design and clinical mock-up application
Module 3: Endodontic Restorations & Fiber Posts
Day 1 (Theory):
- Considerations in restoring endodontically treated teeth
- Guidelines for post selection and cementation
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in post-space preparation and fiber post cementation
- Demonstration of direct and indirect post and core techniques
Module 4: Fixed Prosthodontics – Crown & Bridge Design
Day 1 (Theory):
- Tooth preparation principles for fixed prosthetics
- Different preparation types (full metal, PFM, all-ceramic)
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in crown preparation and margin design
- Impression techniques and provisionalization
Module 5: Periodontal Considerations in Prosthodontics
Day 1 (Theory):
- Importance of periodontal health in prosthodontics
- Indications and techniques for gingivectomy and crown lengthening
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in periodontal procedures for prosthetic cases
- Laser application in periodontal treatments
Module 6: Removable Prosthodontics & Implant Overdentures
Day 1:
- Diagnosis and treatment planning for removable prosthodontics
- Principles of complete and partial denture fabrication
Day 2:
- Hands-on training on impression-taking for complete and partial dentures
- Demonstration of try-in procedures and adjustments
Module 7: Advanced Removable Prosthodontics
Day 1:
- Overview of removable prosthodontics: complete vs. partial dentures
- Biomechanics of removable prostheses and their impact on oral structures
- Impression techniques and materials for complete and partial dentures
Day 2:
- Hands-on training on impression-taking for complete and partial dentures
- Jaw relation records and occlusion considerations
- Demonstration of try-in procedures and adjustments
Module 8: Advanced Functional Complete and Partial Dentures
Day 1 (Theory):
- Principles of complete and partial denture occlusion
- Functional impression techniques for better retention and stability
- Common complications and solutions in removable prosthodontics
Day 2 (Workshop):
- Hands-on training in functional impression techniques
- Methods for achieving optimal denture stability and retention
- Clinical troubleshooting and adaptation of dentures
Module 9: Digital Smile Design and Full Mouth Rehabilitation Planning
- Foundations of Digital Smile Design (DSD)
- Balancing esthetics and function in prosthetic plans
- Use of digital software for comprehensive planning
Module 10: Advanced Fixed Prosthodontics for Complex Cases
- Minimally invasive tooth preparations
- Management of short clinical crowns
- Advanced zirconia crowns and long-span bridge designs
Module 11: Complex Removable Prosthodontics and Implant Overdentures
- Strategic tooth selection for partial dentures
- Techniques for full-mouth removable rehabilitations
- Implant-supported removable solutions
Module 12: Implant Prosthodontics
- Impression techniques for implants
- Digital workflow for implant crowns and bridges
- Maintenance protocols for implant prostheses
Module 13: Periodontal and Surgical Considerations in prosthodontics
- Crown lengthening surgery for prosthetic needs
- Gingival management for esthetic outcomes
- Use of soft tissue lasers in prosthodontics
Module 14: Final Evaluation
- Final evaluation
- Cases discussion
- Practical study book (log book)