AGD Subject Code: 250: Operative (Restorative) Dentistry Course Type: Lecture Fee: $0 Session Notes: This course is for students, residents, and dentists less than five years out of dental school.
This one-hour course is designed for dentists seeking a focused exploration of dental wear and erosion. Participants will delve into the fundamental aspects of these conditions, gaining insights into their etiology, risk factors and diagnostic techniques. The session will cover practical strategies for preventive care, emphasizing the integration of this knowledge into everyday practice. Additionally, dentists will explore evidence-based approaches to the restorative management of dental wear, with a focus on preserving tooth structure. The course aims to provide a concise yet comprehensive overview, allowing dentists to enhance their understanding and apply practical skills in diagnosing and managing dental wear and erosion effectively.
Learning Objectives:
Refine diagnostic skills for identifying and differentiating dental wear and erosion.
Gain insights into the causes and risk factors contributing to dental wear and erosion.
Acquire actionable strategies to prevent dental wear and erosion, incorporating them into routine patient care.
Review evidence-based restorative approaches and examine minimally invasive methods and appropriate material selection for managing dental wear.