Biological and Orthopedic Joint Movement Focused Outcomes.

Overview

The third session addresses how the system stabilized in Session 2 is completed with definitive restorations. After material science and adhesion in modern dentistry, it covers planning in simple and complex restorative cases, the integration of aesthetic, functional and biological factors, and building an interdisciplinary team according to the treatment plan.

Negative and positive coronoplasty, the digital and analog full functional mock-up, and final restorations that follow vertical and horizontal patterns form the clinical core of the session. Participants bring the cases they have advanced since Session 2, and the steps to complete treatment are defined together.

Learning objectives

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of dental materials and adhesion techniques, their development and their impact on modern dentistry.
• Reinforce the core principles of the previous sessions and their role in final restorations.
• Learn the planning process for both simple and complex restorative cases.
• Integrate aesthetic, functional and biological factors into treatment plans.
• Adopt an interdisciplinary approach to optimize treatment outcomes.
• Perform occlusion-focused negative and positive coronoplasty.
• Develop full functional mock-ups with digital and analog methods, and understand their benefits and applications.
• Assess the aesthetic and functional suitability of full functional mock-ups on cases.
• Use mock-ups to show patients the treatment process and its outcome effectively.
• Perform custom tooth preparations based on full functional mock-up designs.
• Plan and deliver final restorations in line with vertical and horizontal patterns.
• Take part in collaborative case discussions to finalize treatment strategies under Dr. Melih Şengül's guidance.

Program

The session lasts two days; topics are covered in the order below.

1. Review of Sessions 1 and 2
2. Material science and adhesion in modern dentistry
   • The historical development of adhesive dentistry
   • Clinical tips in adhesive dentistry
3. Final restorations (finishing)
   • The planning process in simple and complex restorative cases
   • Integrating aesthetic, functional and biological factors
   • Building an interdisciplinary team according to the treatment plan
   • Negative and positive coronoplasty
   • The full functional mock-up
     • Purpose and benefits of full functional mock-ups
     • Creating full functional mock-ups with digital and analog methods
     • Assessing aesthetic and functional suitability
     • Showing patients the treatment process with a mock-up
     • Performing custom tooth preparations with a full functional mock-up
   • Completing final restorations in line with vertical and horizontal patterns
4. Case discussions
   • Participants bring the cases they have advanced since Session 2
   • Cases are discussed and the steps to complete treatment are defined under Dr. Melih Şengül's guidance

Guest speakers will also take part in the sessions; the daily schedule may be extended.

A course day

1. 09:30–10:00Coffee and breakfast
2. 10:00–11:30Lesson
3. 11:30–12:00Coffee break
4. 12:00–14:00Lesson
5. 14:00–15:00Lunch
6. 15:00–17:00Lesson
7. 17:00–17:30Coffee break
8. 17:30–19:00Lesson

Dates and venues

All sessions take place in Istanbul.

• İstanbulKozyatağı HiltonDate to be announced

Instructor

Dr. Melih Şengül

Biofunctional Dentist, Prosthodontist, Dental Technician, Assistant Professor

About Dr. Melih Şengül