Young Dentists Day 2023

Entrepreneurship & Avoiding Teeth Tunnel Vision

The purpose of this seminar is to educate dentists on the many things they can use to achieve greater success in their life within and outside of dentistry.

Aims and Objectives:

• To educate dentists on the basics of finance
• To demonstrate some easy ways to enter the world of entrepreneurship
• To enhance the mindset of a dentist to see beyond Dentistry

ECPD Outcomes:

• To be inspired to achieve more
• To give dentists practical steps to attain greater success
• To see the world with new eyes and be excited about one’s career

MIAA – Minimally Invasive Adhesive Aesthetics

This lecture aims to discuss current concepts in minimally invasive dentistry with a focus on improving aesthetics for patients. Current concepts in bonding and isolation will be discussed, along with direct composite restorations. A discussion will also be placed on orthodontic-restorative principles in increasing longevity of anterior direct composite restorations and restoration design to optimise patient outcomes and appearance. Finally, we will discuss the role of resin infiltration therapy to help in the management of white spot lesions.

Aims & Objectives:

• Understand the role of adhesion in contemporary restorative dentistry
• Discuss the different applications of composite in anterior restorations
• Outline additional measures to improve aesthetics

E-CPD outcomes

Different applications of resin technology in a variety of clinical scenarios

Bioclear in the Anterior Zone

I will be speaking about the aetiology and management of black triangles in the anterior zone focusing on the bio clear injection moulding technique.

Aims & Objectives

• Understand the aetiology of black triangles in the anterior dentition
• Understand different methods to close black triangles
• Learn the benefits of the bio clear matrices in closing black triangles
• Understand bonding protocol and modern injection moulding technique

E-CPD outcomes

GDC Development outcome: C

Whiter Than White

Tooth whitening is often considered to be an easy way to enhance a smile. It is, but it’s also very technique sensitive and patient management is paramount. Zaki’s presentation will discuss the latest whitening protocols and will be jam packed with lots of useful hints and tips to get a predictably white smile every time. Dealing with sensitivity before, during and after whitening will be covered as well as how to deal with the single dark ‘post-crowned’ incisor, Core Bleaching,

Therapeutic Aesthetics and the “progressive dentistry” approach to fluorosis/mottling. The complete A to Z of whitening will be covered.

Aims and Objectives

• Learn the latest whitening protocols
• Understanding the guidelines and legality
• Dealing with sensitivity before, during and after whitening
• The ‘Progressive Dentistry’ approach to fluorosis
• Internal bleaching techniques and dealing with the single dark ‘post-crowned’ incisor

GDC development outcome: C