Modern Indirect Restorative Protocols: Adhesion, Precision, Function

— Analysis of vertical preparation
— Pros and cons of vertical preparation
— Diagnosis of mistakes during preparation
— Analysis of the toe–heel approach
— Long-term results of vertical preparation
— Establishment of undesired ridges, shoulders and irregularities
— How does the bur move while preparing vertically. Possible side effects
— Analysis of clinical cases.

— Prosthetic space VS biologic price
— Minimally invasive vertical preparation
— Zirconia and vertical preparation
— How to handle safely thin monolithic crowns
— Geometry and biomechanics of dental preparation for indirect restorations
— Clinical case: restoration of a severely damaged tooth. Choice of preparation method.

— Review of conventional full-mouth rehabilitation concepts
— The importance of occlusal analysis in long-term success
— Integration of functional and aesthetic parameters
— Occlusal plane assessment and reference points
— Clinical methods for recording and verifying static occlusion
— Guidance patterns: canine guidance vs group function
— Detection and management of interferences during excursive movements.

— Occlusal principles in full-mouth rehabilitation cases
— Protocols for a minimally invasive approach to preparation
— Combining direct and indirect restorations in aesthetic cases
— Analysis of clinical cases.

— The concept of minimally invasive dentistry
— Criteria for the success of adhesive restoration
— The mechanism of adhesive fixation when using an adhesive system 
— Differentiating different kinds of partial restorations: inlays, onlays, overlays, table tops, palatal veneers, occlusal veneers.

— The benefits of partial ceramic indirect restorations
— Clinical steps of preparing ceramic onlays, overlays, buccal and palatal veneers
— Bonding techniques to receive the best performance
— Protocols of ceramic conditioning prior to bonding of the restoration
— Protocols of silanization to improve ceramic adhesion
— Analysis of clinical cases.