MASTERS IN ADVANCED AESTHETIC & RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY (3 YEARS)
A Unique Blended Learning Programme
- Years 1 & 2 – Leading to the award of a Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Aesthetic & Restorative Dentistry (Accredited as Level 7 Post Graduate Qualification) – awarded by the Academy of Dental Excellence and Eduqual UK.
- Blended learning format with on-site training at The Dental City, Malaysia.
- Year 3 – at the University of Portsmouth – Fully online programme – leading to the award of Masters in Advanced Aesthetic & Restorative Dentistry from the University of Portsmouth.
Course Coordinators
- Initial assessments and evaluations
- Evaluation of the aesthetic zone
- The fundamentals of occlusion
- Ethical matters in aesthetic dentistry
- Clinical photography and digital imaging techniques
- Logical treatment planning
- Planning aesthetic treatment 1
- Planning aesthetic treatment 2
- The assessment of periodontal tissues
- Prevention and stabilization of oral disease
- Teeth whitening
- Direct aesthetic dental materials
- Anterior direct resin restorations
- Posterior direct resin restorations
- Restoration of deep carious lesions & management of the endodontically treated tooth
- Fundamentals in fixed prosthodontics
- Aesthetic indirect materials
- Provisional indirect restorations
- Impression techniques, soft tissue management, effective laboratory communication
- Ceramic veneers
- Bridge design
- Re-organisation of the occlusion
- Management of the missing dentition
- Pre-restorative procedures
- Contingency planning
Indicative topics to be covered on-site based on the above on-site classes.
- Treatment planning in aesthetic dentistry
- Smile design
- Anterior aesthetic direct composite restorations
- Posterior aesthetic direct composite restorations
- Anterior aesthetic indirect composite restorations
- Posterior aesthetic indirect composite restorations
- Clinical occlusion
- Single tooth to full mouth rehabilitation
- Critical appraisal of the evidence
- Periodontal procedures in aesthetic dentistry for the general practitioner
- Implant prosthodontics
- Orthodontic and restorative interface
- CAD / CAM
- Localised and generalised tooth wear
- Management of cracked & severely broken tooth
- Management of discoloured teeth
Additional evening sessions at Dental City: Study Clubs, Live Lounge sessions, Photography & Study Club.
- Written assignments
- Clinical case submissions
Year 3
Fully Online Modules with University of Portsmouth (UK)