CPD
6 Scientific Hours
Crown lengthening in restorative treatment
Held in conjunction with
Brief Appreciation of the periodontal-restorative interface is of paramount importance when carrying out restorative, crown and bridge procedures. This hands-on workshop has been designed to provide participants with the theoretical and practical knowledge of crown lengthening surgery as part of restorative treatment planning. It aims to equip the participants with the skills in managing the soft and hard tissue when carrying out simple crown lengthening procedures.
Learning outcomes At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to: ÜÜ Understand the various periodontal surgical procedures relating to crown lengthening and plan for better restorative results by considering these procedures. ÜÜ Identify the benefits of crown lengthening in restorative treatment such as allowing access for removal of subgingival caries, improving mechanical retention for crowns and cosmetic improvement in excessive gingival display or uneven gingival line. ÜÜ Recognise the surgical indications and contra-indications of crown lengthening as part of restorative treatment planning process. ÜÜ Carry out simple crown lengthening procedures. The hands-on training will address various gingival flap designs, osseous recontouring and suturing techniques on models.
Presenters Dr Constantine Ong
Dr Sarah Chin
DATE
Saturday 17 November 2018
TIME
9.00am – 5.00pm
VENUE
Melbourne Oral Health Training and Education Centre (MOHTEC) 723 Swanston Street, Carlton VIC
FORMAT
Workshop
RSVP BY
Friday 9 November 2018
LIMIT
20
FEES ADAVB Member ADAVB Member – Recent Graduate
$1,100 $770
Non-ADAVB Member
$1,800
Non-ADAVB Member – Recent Graduate
$1,200