- To teach a simple, reproducible technique to create accurate and aesthetic tooth morphology in composite resin for anterior and posterior teeth.
- Discuss some of the new innovations in materials science that are advancing the technology of composite resins.
- Answers to questions regarding Self Etch adhesives; how to make them better and where not to use them
- Reviewing the concept of translucency — with minimal tooth preparation — on anterior composite restorations
- Eliminating the show-through effect associated with direct esthetic restorations
- What materials are critical for creating excellent restorations with anterior free hand bonding
- Using multiple shades to produce esthetic natural in visible anterior restorations
- Putting it all together; the utilization of a systematic approach utilizing Nanofilled composites, Opaquers, Tints and Microfills to create natural, beautiful and predictable anterior direct resin restorations
- The techniques necessary to blend composite to tooth structure to hide Class IV fractures
- To discuss how a sectional matrix can accurately reproduce contact and contour for proximal surfaces.
- To learn how to manage soft tissue problems when placing Class II composite resins.
- Finishing and polishing techniques that create natural surface texture and reflection.
- Traditional and recent concepts for placement of direct esthetic restorations
- Efficiently achieving esthetics and function with minimally invasive dentistry
- Discussing posterior direct esthetic restorations
- Establishing proper inter-proximal contacts with composite resin
- Achieving more polished, more lustrous composite resin in less chair time
- A novel technique to create exquisitely contoured Class II proximal walls
