Treating Worn Smiles
Treating Worn Smiles is organized by Dentaltown, L.L.C.
Released: 2/1/2012
Review Date: 6/30/2022
Expiration Date: 6/30/2025
Overview:
Have you been worried about treating patients who show signs of occlusal breakdown? Would you like to effortlessly add more cosmetic treatments to your dental office without the need for advertising?
Join Dr. John Nosti as he reviews the main causes of occlusal breakdown in your patients. He will discuss ways to engage your patients and get them enrolled in their treatment, as well as review his treatment protocol from start to finish on these complex cases. Unlike many teaser courses, this 1-hour presentation is fast-paced and teaches you what you need to know to start your Functional Cosmetic practice today!
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to achieve the following:
• Diagnose the different causes of occlusal breakdown, Attrition, Abrasion, Erosion, etc.
• Understand the goals and components Smile Design.
• Understand the rationale for different veneer preparations.
• Understand the role of centric relation and anterior guidance in cosmetic dentistry.
• Be able to take a Deprogrammed Centric Relation Bite.
• Understand simple guidelines and plans for changes in Vertical Dimension of Occlusion.
• Treatment plan and execute a cosmetic reconstruction.