Bonding Agents: Clinical Strategies to Stick to It

Description

This lecture/discuss-based class provides an insightful examination of adhesive dentistry, concentrating on the clinical, everyday use of bonding agents. The presentation uncovers some interesting findings suggesting that bonded restorations might not be reaching their full potential and examines the science behind the bonding agents routinely used in our practices. Participants will gain valuable insights into enhancing the clinical efficacy of restorations through the presentation of objective criteria and the sharing of clinical pearls.

Target Audience

Dental Assistants, Dentists, Dental Hygienists

Objectives

Upon completion of this lecture/discussion-based class, participants will be able to:

• Cite up-to-date science in the area of bonding agents
• List the different components of modern bonding agents
• Explore potential issues, employ strategies, and utilize clinical pearls to maximize the clinical effectiveness of bonded restorations

Faculty

• Gustavo Oliveira, DDS, MS