Clinical Considerations for Posterior and Anterior Crown lengthening

Course Info

CPD Points:
Dental Board of Australia ( 2.00 points)
Speaker: Dr. Ahmed Saleh
Location: Study Clubs
Date: Jul-Dec 2015*
* This date / time will vary depending on your local Study Club.

Description

Crown lengthening is a general term that describes procedures involved to increase the clinical crown height for prosthodontic and aesthetic reasons. The indications of crown lengthening are various and will influence the surgical technique to be used. Additional considerations should also be taken when an aesthetic zone is involved. Pre- and Post-operative care is also important to achieve the desired outcome.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

The biologic concept for crown lengthening: The biologic width.
Indications and different techniques of crown lengthening for the posterior and anterior (cosmetic) zone.
Pre and post-operative care and when to restore.

Dr. Ahmed Saleh

Dr. Ahmed Saleh graduated from the school of Dentistry, Cairo University (Bachelor Degree with honours) in 2002. He then worked in various practices both in the public and private sector in Egypt from 2002 to 2007. Dr. Saleh completed the Australian Dental Council ...

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