Restorative Protocols for Localized and Generalized Worn Dentitions

– Protocols for planning restorative rehabilitation of worn dentitions

– The impact of tooth wear on the patient’s quality of life

– Analysis of the principles of restorative rehabilitation and evaluation of the limitations of the treatment

– Protocols for developing a predictable, functional, and aesthetic treatment plan

– Protocols of occlusal analysis for the treatment of patients with worn dentitions

– Protocols for localized wear management: the Dahl concept and relative axial movement

– Protocols for generalized wear management: alteration of the occlusal vertical dimension (VDO)

– Literature review of treatment protocols of tooth wear

– The importance of the current evidence-base relating to the performance of different materials and techniques used to restore the worn dentition

– Evidence-based treatment approach for the treatment of tooth wear using:

- Direct composite

- Indirect composite

- Adhesively retained ceramics

- Conventionally retained crowns.

– Analysis of newer generation materials such polymer infiltrated ceramic network (PICN) restorations

– Application of digital technology for tooth wear restoration.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.