Esthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers

Category: Prosthodontics

Instructor(s): Leonardo Bacherini, Mauro Fradeani

Course structure: Lessons: 18 lessons | Duration: 16 h 34 min

Course overview

Full restoration case: from mock-up to cementation.

This Masterclass shows all the preparation phases that do not require the use of anesthesia and provides precise indications to prevent veneer detachment or fracture.

Curriculum

Lecture 1:Functional and Esthetic principles in restoration with ceramic veneers

• This first lecture of the Fradeani Masterclass aims to address all the elements of evaluation and data collection necessary for an esthetic restoration with ceramic veneers.
• Content:
• – Facial analysis
• – Front view: interpupillary line, commissural line, midline vs horizon
• – Lateral view: profile, nasolabial angle, e-line
• Dento-labial Analysis:
• – Dental exposure at rest
• – Incisal line
• – Smile Line
• – Smile width
• – Labial Corridor

Lecture 2:Veneers: indications, possibilities and limits. How to do the treatment plan

• In this second lecture, Dr. Mauro Fradeani explains indications and contraindications of the restoration with ceramic veneers.
• Content:
• – indications according to the various clinical scenarios
• – modification of the shape and contour of the tooth
• – tooth color detection
• – coronal fracture management
• – worn dentitition
• – management of composites
• – occlusal optimization

Lecture 3:The principles of porcelain veneer preparations - part 1

• The didactic objective of the third lesson carried out by Dr. Bacherini is to acquire competence and skills in conventional and full-veneer preparation.
• The content of the lesson addresses the principles at the basis of a successful integration of No-Prep and Moderate-Prep veneers.
• Content:
• – how to minimize the removal of the tooth structure
• – risk of pulp damage reduction
• – how to maximize the strength of the restorations
• – how to maximize resistance to lateral forces
• – periodontal health maintenance

Lecture 4:The principles of porcelain veneer preparations - part 2

• In this second lecture, Dr. Leonardo Bacherini deepens the principles behind the choice of the type of dental preparation for veneers in case of worn teeth.
• Content:
• – when and how to modify the occlusion of patients with worn dentition
• – occlusion concepts
• – preparation for full-veneer
• – preparation for two-veneers

Lecture 5:Provisionals and impression taking in the restoration with veneers

• This fifth lecture addresses the features and fabrication procedures of provisionals in veneer rehabilitations and impression best practices.
• Content:
• – Provisionals
• – Manufacturing
• – Relining
• – Healing
• – Finishing
• – Polishing
• Impression
• – How to take the right impression, traditional materials and techniques
• – Traditional or individual tray - how to make an individual tray
• – Traditional vs digital impression

Lecture 6:Ceramic materials and color choice for veneer restorations

• How to choose the correct ceramic materials for veneers and full veneers?
• This lecture focuses on ingots election criteria according to Fradeani clinic’s best practice.
• A systematic approach for color detection is proposed in accordance with:
• – natural Die Material scale usage to sample the abutment color
• – customized Natural Die Material abutment fabrication
• – alternatives and options in case of severely discolored teeth

Lecture 7:Adhesive cementation in rehabilitation with esthetic veneers

• This 7th lecture presents adhesive techniques and strategies, and describes their clinical step-by-step implamentation through a series of practical videos.
• Content:
• – dental substrate
• – adhesive systems
• – cement selection
• – lamps
• – clinical procedures

Lecture 8:Long-term follow-up of ceramic veneers

• This final lecture allows the learner to appreciate the key role of precision in each step of the restoration to improve predictability. Cases with 30+ years of follow up are extensively reviewed, and practical indications concerning how to obtain the highest precision in each step are carefully addressed.

Lecture 9:ReLive clinical video of esthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers: evaluation of the mock-up

• Complete footage of a restorative treatment with aesthetic veneers in the estetic area, performed by Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini.
• In this first ReLIVE all the steps of the first session of the treatment are presented and commented by Dr. Fradeani.
• Content:
• – materials and instrumentation
• – ergonomics and ideal working position
• – intra-oral color analysis
• – operational mock-up
• – try on masks

Lecture 10:ReLive clinical video of esthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers: dental preparation and impression taking

• Complete footage of a restorative treatment with aesthetic veneers in the estetic area, performed by Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini.
• This second ReLIVE video outlines all the steps of the dental preparation.
• Content:
• – preliminary occlusal analysis
• – step by step dental preparation
• – final impression taking

Lecture 11:ReLive clinical video of esthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers: provisional try-in with direct technique

• Complete footage of a restorative treatment with aesthetic veneers in the estetic area, performed by Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini.
• This third part of the ReLIVE allows Dr. Bacherini to describe all the steps for the realization of the provisional with direct technique.
• Content:
• – try-in and adjustment of the provisional
• – relining of the temporary shell
• – provisional shape modification

Lecture 12:ReLive clinical video of esthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers: the trial of the provisional with the indirect technique

• Complete footage of a restorative treatment with aesthetic veneers in the estetic area, performed by Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini.
• This fourth ReLIVE presents all the steps for the realization of the provisional with indirect technique. Dr. Bacherini shows the use of bis-acryl composite resin with specific focus on:
• – molding and finishing
• – aesthetic finalization of the provisional
• – polishing of the provisional
• – color communication to the technician with dedicated shade guide
• – final polishing
• – cementation and occlusal adjustment

Lecture 13:ReLive video of esthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers: the biscuit test of the veneers

• Complete footage of a restorative treatment with aesthetic veneers in the estetic area, performed by Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini.
• In this fifth part of the ReLIVE Dr. Fradeani presents all the steps of the veneer testing phase:
• – biscuit bake
• – control of marginal closure
• – color test and thickness control

Lecture 14:ReLive video of esthetic rehabilitation with ceramic veneers: step by step cementation

• Complete footage of a restorative treatment with aesthetic veneers in the estetic area, performed by Dr. Fradeani.
• In this sixth part of the ReLIVE Dr Fradeani presents all the steps for the cementation of ceramic veneers:
• – step by step cementation
• – occlusal check
• – final result

Lecture 15:Interactive ReLIVE DISCUSSION with Q&A - 1st Edition

• Final interactive meeting with Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini to deepen the topics addressed during the Masterclass.

Lecture 16:ReLIVE CASE DISCUSSION with Q&A - 2nd Edition

• Interactive meeting with the Author: review of video-recorded clinical cases and Q&A.

Lecture 17:First ReLive Case Discussion - Fradeani Masterclass 2022

• Interactive meeting with Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini to deepen the topics addressed during the Masterclass.

Lecture 18:Second ReLive Case Discussion - Fradeani Masterclass 2022

• Interactive meeting with Dr. Fradeani and Dr. Bacherini to deepen the topics addressed during the Masterclass.