Synopsis: 

Join Dean Ward on his brand new course 'Pathway to private' where he will share his unique approach when creating his private dentures. The course is designed to help those who would like to develop their all round denture skills.

Aims: 

Learning content: This one day course looks to provide the participants with an in-depth understanding of several key factors used in the complete denture technical workflow. The tutor will impart information to participants to improve their knowledge of the correct model analysis protocols regarding primary impressions and fully functional impressions. Furthermore, it will increase participants understanding of setting teeth to correct principles on analysed models which have been mounted to an accurate jaw relationship . On the day you will set up a F/ Try in using the beautiful Ivoclar Vivadent SDCL teeth, Dean will share his tips and tricks to create a life like tooth arrangement and will demonstrate his techniques for creating amazing wax work by using a combination of coloured waxes to create an aesthetic appearance and his understanding of anatomy to contour and shape the wax work to mimic the natural appearance of the human gingiva.

Learning outcomes aligned to GDC: 

C: Maintenance and development of knowledge and skill within your field of practice

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the key aspects of the technical workflow
• Correctly interpret anatomical landmarks on your model
• Advantages of correct articulation using Stratos
• Set up of a F/ denture
• Shape, colour, characterise and contour the waxwork correctly