Biomimetics with composite: A one-day-course with theory and practice

Hands-on course by Dr Gerlóczy Pál and Dr Csizmadia Katalin

 

Focusing on the front tooth region we will take a close look at the following topics:

 

1. Composite as a biomimetic material

2. Theory of the minimal-invasive dentistry

3. Theory of shades

4. Optical properties of the dentin and the enamel

5. Optical properties of the composite materials

6. The 5-shade-dimensions of the tooth

7. Advantages and disadvantages of the direct composite filling of front teeth

8. Literature review

9. Classification of composite materials

10. Theory and practice of the anatomical layering technique

11. Anatomy of the tooth

 

In the training, the participants will build up a complete clinical crown with composite on a moulding.