Rehabilitation of the Edentulous and Partially Edentulous Patient
This three-day program will demonstrate full and partial denture fabrication. It will give you the information and skills to treat even the most complex cases with ease and confidence. This program will clearly identify the LVI neuromuscular principles of form following function. Beautiful aesthetics, unbelievable function.
This is a bread-and-butter clinical demonstration of every detail of full and partial denture fabrication - from initial exam and diagnosis to denture delivery and adjustment.
- Understand full and partial denture neuromuscular intra-oral reline techniques
- Understand neuromuscular bites that eliminate denture shift and improve denture stability
- Identify impression "tricks" to manage difficult retention and fit problems including two- stage myomonitor edentulous impressions for optimal extension and retention
- Perform myomonitor and K7 denture bite registration techniques
- Understand easy, logical steps of neuromuscular denture delivery to minimize post delivery adjustments
- Identify how to make muscles work for maximum denture retention
Additional topics to be addressed:
- How to get patient expectation and reality together before starting the case
- How to make lower dentures that never "float" and upper dentures that never "drop"
- Neuromuscular bites that eliminate denture "shift"
- Secrets to partial design. Clasp and attachment design. Keep it simple!
- Retention secrets of lower lingual flange extension. Dispelling the myths of dental school dentures
- Neuromuscular impression techniques for partial dentures
Lecture, hands-on & over-the-shoulder course.
- Norman Thomas, DDS, PhD, BSc, OMD, Cert.O.Path, FRCD, FADI, MICCMO
- Mark Duncan, DDS, FAGD, DICOI, LVIF
- $3695 - Doctors
- $795 - Additional Team members
Testimonials
"I vowed I would never do dentures after dental school, but after this course I am excited about doing dentures!"
Dr. Katherine Ahn, Huntington Beach, CA
"Wonder how many people I could have helped the last 22 years if removable was taught in dental school like this."
Dr. Myles Preble, Salt Lake City, UT
LVI Global is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. LVI Global designates this activity for 24 continuing education credits.
