Module IV: by Dr. Luca Solimei, Dr. Jihad Habli and Dr. Mohammad Rayyan
| The smile design: |
- Artistic and scientific aspect in smile design: Face, lips, teeth and periodontium
- Dental aspect of a smile: ideal proportions of the teeth, symmetry, perspective and illusion
- Smile design and mockup procedures
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| Laminate veneers: |
- Ceramic laminate veneers: indications, preparation principles
- Temporization and impression
- Resin cements used for indirect restorations: composition and uses
- Try in and luting of porcelain veneers
- Finishing and polishing
- Maintenance and failures of porcelain veneers
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| Lasers in restorative dentistry: |
- General concepts in lasers, indications
- Different types of lasers used in restorative dentistry
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| Esthetics and periodontal treatment: |
- Maintenance and management of the healthy periodontium
- Cavity limits and bone level
- Gum and periodontal tissues
- Crown lengthening of a single tooth
- Gummy smile: Esthetic crown lengthening and melanin pigmentation
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| Hands-on training: veneer preparation, impression, provisionalization, cementation, laser applications |
