Additive Solutions for Worn Dentitions: Balancing Function and Aesthetics

– Analysis of occlusal disorders, including:

- OVD increment guided by CBCT or MRI
- TMJ decongestion and muscle stretching
- Teeth rehabilitation.

– Protocols of additive prosthodontics
– Occlusal disorders and parafunction
– The difference between occlusal disorders and TMJ disorders
– Determining the jaw-TMJ setting
– Treatment planning protocols with digital overlays
– Protocols of Fixed Bite Remotion (FBR)
– Dealing with TMJ disorder cases
– Management of occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) loss due to posterior grinding
– The aesthetic, functional, and postural approach in restorative cases
– Analysis of clinical cases.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.

– Worn teeth patients and occlusal disorders
– Diagnostic protocols for occlusal disorders
– Step-by-step clinical procedures for treating occlusal disorders
– OVD incrementation guided by CBCT or MRI
– Protocols for TMJ deconditioning and muscle stretching
– Evaluation of the new jaw position on CBCT
– Protocols for TMJ palpation
– Fixation of the bite in the new position.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.

– Treatment protocols with occlusal veneers
– Treatment protocols with additive overlays
– New jaw position mock-up and vertical dimension increase
– Step-by-step protocols for additive prosthetic treatment in full-mouth cases
– Additive prosthetic approach and aligner treatment.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.

– Differentiation between occlusal disorders (parafunction) and TMJ disorders (dysfunction)
– Diagnosis of TMJ disorders
– Analysis of 3D jaw movement
– Evaluation of jaw biomechanics in TMJ disorder patients
– Evaluation of the function of the lateral pterygoid muscle
– Step-by-step video guide on diagnosing TMJ disorders in patients
– Posture evaluation
– Step-by-step walkthrough of the jig technique to obtain an accurate bite registration
– Digital appraoch to register.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.

– Additive prosthetic solutions for enamel wear
– Enamel addition and clinical challenges
– Non-prep approach to treating non-carious lesions
– The concept of additive veneers
– Tooth preparation and restoration in cases of additive composite and ceramic veneers
– Analysis of the emergence profile line
– Evaluation of the cervical margin in cases of additive veneers
– Selective area reduction protocols
– Protocols for the SAMP technique.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.

– Occlusal materials for worn dentitions
– Occlusal balance vs. occlusal stability
– Composite restorations and composite overlays
– Partial preparation approach
– CAD/CAM approach to partial preparation cases. 

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.