Finishing and polishing
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What it covers
Transform composite into tooth structure by mastering the transition from primary morphology to the finest interdental polish.
The final stage of the poly-diastema closure determines the ultimate aesthetic success of the treatment. In this lesson, Dr. Bora Korkut demonstrates the full use of a specialized finishing and polishing kit to refine the restoration. The clinical focus is on the correction of embrasure inclinations, ensuring that the light reflects naturally across the composite-enamel interface. Dr. Korkut guides you through the systematic creation of primary morphology (overall shape and symmetry) followed by secondary morphology (surface characterization). The lesson concludes with a high-gloss interdental polishing protocol to ensure biological compatibility and a long-lasting, stain-resistant finish.
Precision in finishing is what separates a visible restoration from a seamless integration, respecting both the optical properties and the periodontal health of the patient.
Key topics covered in this lecture:
- Morphological Hierarchy: Systematic workflow for primary and secondary anatomy refinement.
- Embrasure Optimization: Correcting inclinations to manage light reflection and aesthetic flow.
- Texturing Techniques: Utilizing the finishing kit to imitate natural enamel surface characteristics.
- Interdental Gloss: Advanced polishing protocols for a smooth, plaque-resistant proximal finish.
The course's lessons 10 lessons
The instructor
Graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Dentistry in 2008. He got the 'PhD' degree in 2015. Currently working as an 'Associate Professor’ at Marmara University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Restorative Dentistry. He has many international scientific publications about restorative dentistry. He has performed more than 150 international and national lectures and hands-on courses since 2012 regarding the topics of direct anterior composite restorations, direct/indirect posterior composite and cad/cam restorations, clinical dental photography, and pre-restorative clear aligners. He wrote the 'Composite Restorations in Anterior Esthetics' book which was published by Quintessence Publishing in 2022 (the best-seller in 2022). He is a member of GC Europe Restorative Advisory Board and Bio-Emulation Group. He is an official Invisalign Provider. He is also a lecturer and one of the key opinion leaders of Tokuyama, Hu-Friedy Group, and Align Tech.
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Finishing and polishing
79.00 €+ VAT