Resin-bonded Bridge: Planning for success

This online CPD course is presenting the main causes of failure of metal-ceramic resin-bonded bridge; therefore, planning for predictable success will be addressed. 1.5h Online Verifiable CPD (In English)

Course summary

This course is a review for the evidence-based dental practice related to resin-bonded bridge and is designed for general practitioners. The course will present the common causes of failure of the resin-bonded bridge. Knowing the rationale of failure starting from case selection ending to follow-up will secure predictable long-term success.

Aims & Objectives

The online CPD course will give the guide how to plan for success in metal-ceramic resin-bonded bridges. Case selection, planning with your patient and lab technician, prep or not to prep and adhesive techniques will be covered based on evidence-based dental practice.

Learning Outcomes

Planning for resin-bonded bridge

Communication with the team; patient and lab technician

The rationale of tooth preparation

Secure adhesive technique and what to do next?

Practical hints for predictable successful cases

Role intended:

Dentists,

Dental Therapists

Dental Technicians

Clinical Dental Technicians

(Dental students would enjoy and get benefits to hear this talk)

CPD Hours:

1.5 hours

Time and Language:

18:30 to 20:00 - in English

Development outcomes:

It is anticipated that this will help to meet the GDC Development Outcomes: A, B & C

Pre-Course material:

None

Enquiry:

Should you have any enquiry regarding this course please contact cpd@ukdentalcourses.com

For general enquiries for this course please contact enquiry@ukdentalcourses.com

Speaker

Dr Sami Bissasu

Clinical teacher in Restorative Dentistry

PhD (Fixed Prosth), MSc (Fixed Prosth), LDS RCSEng, BDS, FHEA

Dr Bissasu graduated in 2003 from Damascus University, Syria. He had been awarded MSc followed by PhD in Fixed Prosthodontics 2015 from Damascus University.

Dr Bissasu teaches in the Institute of Dentistry, QMUL since 2016. He supervises undergraduate students in restorative clinics and in the clinical skills lab. Also, he has taught the postgraduate students preparing for the MSc in Clinical Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry in the College of medicine and dentistry (BPP previously).

Dr Bissasu taught in Syria for 9 years in Damascus University and Kalamoon University. Where he supervised undergraduate students in crown and bridge courses and also taught undergraduate dental technician students in crown and bridge and dental ceramic courses.

His main in vivo and in vitro research interests during PhD and MSc are resin-bonded bridges, veneers, aesthetic zone and all-ceramic restorations. Also as a researcher in QMUL, he was working with a research team in synthesizing a novel glass-ceramic material, which is going to be commercially produced in the near future.

Dr Bissasu practised in a private sector for more than 10 years in Syria. Now he works as a dentist with a special interest in Prosthodontics in private practice in Basildon where he focuses his treatment for aesthetic and rehabilitation cases.