Starting on:
May 14, 2024
Ending on:
May 14, 2024
Moderator(s):
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenya Dental Association
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May 14, 2024
Ending on:
May 14, 2024
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Timothy Theuri
Dental Surgeon, President, Kenya Dental Association
Venue: Dental Surgeon, President, Kenya Dental Association
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenya Dental Association
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A BULK FILL GLASS HYBRID & SHORT FIBRE RESIN COMPOSITE: LONG-TERM BIOMIMETIC RESTORATIVE ALTERNATIVES
Starting on:
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
Ending on:
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
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Description
1. Demonstrate knowledge on the properties and performance of the newly developed Glass hybrid Equia Forte HT restorative material and the Short fiber resin composites Ever-X. 2. Indicate appropriately the Glass hybrid and Short fibre resin composite 3. Manipulate the two restorative materials to yield quality restorations 4. Anticipates for improved and novel glass ionomer and resin composite based restoratives.
Objectives
The aim of the CPD is to confer knowledge and manipulation skills on the bulk fill glass hybrid Equia Forte HT and the short fiber resin composite Ever-X which are emerging dental amalgam alternative restoratives. Discuss the position of the two materials in the existing range of posterior restorative dental materials. Describe indications and contraindications and provide tips for patient care in the placement of quality posterior restorations. Finally, a literature review on the clinical performance and case reports of these newly developed restorative dental materials
Presenters
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Dr.
Bernina Kisumbi
Senior Lecturer Department of Dental Sciences University of Nairobi & Biomaterials specialist, Member; Kenya Dental Association, Fellow International College of Dentists and International Association of Dental research.