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SUMMARY:The Fundamentals of Restorative Dentistry: A Masterclass 20th -22nd March 2026
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DESCRIPTION:The Fundamentals of Restorative Dentistry: A Masterclass. Presented by Jason SmithsonAre you ever faced with these frustrations in your daily practice?\n\n“Where do I even start?” when managing worn, misaligned, or broken-down teeth?\n\nPatients declining treatment despite your best efforts?\n\nChipped or failed veneers — even when you’ve followed every protocol?\n\nClass II contacts that never quite come together?\n\nPost-op sensitivity haunting even your simplest cases?\n\nStruggling to match (or beat!) porcelain with your Class IV direct composites?\n\nUnsure when to cover cusps or go indirect in posterior restorations?\n\nWishing your anterior crown preps made your lab — and your patients — say “wow”?\n\nIf any of this sounds familiar, this masterclass is built for YOU.\n\n🎓 What You’ll Get:\n\nA 3-day hands-on and lecture-based course designed to revolutionize your restorative workflow from diagnosis and planning to clinical execution and long-term success. Jason Smithson shares three decades of real-world clinical experience: the triumphs, the failures, and all the valuable lessons in between.\n\n21 hours of verifiable CPD\n\nCOURSE STRUCTURE:\n\nDAY 1 – FOUNDATIONS & PLANNING\n\n🔍 Examination & Diagnosis\n\nMaster the masticatory system exam\n\nIdentify wear patterns and hard tissue challenges\n\nWhen to mount models—and why they matter\n\n📸 Photography for Dentists\n\nBeautiful, efficient image capture: settings, accessories, and workflows\n\nThe 7 essential photos for case planning\n\nUsing photography for patient education, teaching, and social media\n\n🧠 Planning with Purpose\n\nFacially Generated Treatment Planning: reverse-engineer your success\n\nSystematic case breakdowns for complex situations\n\nPlan efficiently, profitably, and with minimal stress\n\n🦷 Occlusion Demystified\n\nReal-world occlusion principles that prevent failure\n\nWhen to treat in CR vs MIP\n\nDiagnostic wax-ups, mock-ups, facebows, and equilibration made easy\n\n🗣 Communication That Converts\n\nWriting compelling treatment plans and patient letters\n\nMastering communication across media: email, phone, lab instructions\n\nGDPR, consent, and the medico-legal essentials\n\nDAY 2 – DIRECT RESTORATIONS (Hands-On)\n\nClass I and II composite restorations in upper molars\n\nCreate a “WOW” Class IV direct composite restoration with polish and finesse\n\nDAY 3 – INDIRECT RESTORATIONS (Hands-On)\n\nPrep a molar for an MOD ceramic onlay with margin elevation & IDS\n\nPrep two upper incisor crowns: one classic chamfer, one vertical margin\n\n💡 Who Should Attend?\n\nDentists who want to elevate their restorative outcomes, simplify complexity, reduce failure, and wow their patients -whilst being more profitable and confident in daily clinical life.\n\n \n\n   
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LOCATION:Clayton Hotel, 298 Clyde Street, Glasgow G1 4NP
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