Dental CE Course: Biomimetic Dentistry: What the Heck is That?

The new “buzz” word is biomimetics. And everyone claims to be doing Biomimetic Dentistry. But are they? This course will explore the direct restoration theories and realities. Why do our direct restorations fail today? Why can’t we get restorations that really seal and protect the teeth we place them into? Why are there so many bonding agents out there and which generation are we on now?

This hands on course will provide you a practical, effective, reliable means to place direct restorations that are truly in a Biomimetic manner, in that they will mimic nature and protect the teeth we restore.

Learn:

• The remineralization-demineralization process of caries progression and the new elements in the battle against it.

• Preventive care considerations and diagnostics aids that can help aid in caries detection.

• First hand experiences with concepts and applications of minimally invasive dentistry and its place in your dental practice.

• Current restorative considerations: the realm of composites and bonding sytems, glass iono-mers and other new “bioactive” restorative materials; and their place in today’s dental care armamentarium.

•To work with and handle the various types of restorative materials to gain a comfort level for use in your practice.

•Discover techniques that will help you improve your success in the battle of “de-bond.”