Navigating the Ceramic Maze - a guide for modern applications of ceramics for aesthetic and functional success

  • Date

    1 November 2010

  • Time

    6:30 pm

  • Venue

    Stamford Glenelg, Adelaide

  • Cost

    Members: Free 

     

    Non-members: $140

Description

Dr Eric Tan Prosthodontist - Melbourne

BDS(Adel) MDSc(Melb) 

Topics to be covered will include:

1.  Discussions of the different available dental ceramics and their different material and optical properties

2.  Parameters for selecting different materials based upon functional and aesthetic requirements

3.  Cementation techniques for optimal ceramic strength

4.  Pushing the limits - how far can you go with bonded ceramics and discussion of preparation design philosophy

5.  Failure - How do ceramics fail?  What are the some of the problems with modern ceramic systems?

 

Dr Eric Tan graduated in dentistry from the University of Adelaide and shortly thereafter completed a Masters degree in Prosthodontics from the University of Melbourne.  He has lectured in Australia and internationally on topics relating to implant dentistry, adhesion, occlusion and ceramics.  He is an Honorary Fellow of the University of Melbourne Dental School and is involved in the clinical teaching of fixed prosthodontics and implant dentistry at the University of Melbourne at the postgraduate level. He maintains a Private Specialist Prosthodontic Practice in Melbourne, Victoria. Eric is also the immediate Past Federal Treasurer of the Australian Prosthodontic Society and an Advisory Board Member of the Melbourne Seattle Study Club

 

Payment

 

RSVP via e-mail apssabranch@gmail.com
or call Ali on 08 8223 3531
Please RSVP to each meeting 1 week in advance to receive CPD certificate

Subscriptions for 2010/2011 are:
$350.00 Membership
$250.00 Postgraduate Student
$100.00 2010 New Graduates for 6 months (2 meetings Jan-Jul 2011)
$140.00 NON-Members for a single meeting

Sub due date: Friday 29th October

Non members must pay before or at the meeting


Cheques made payable to: APSSA and forward to Dr Yohan Thomas, 195 North Terrace, Adelaide 5000         
Or Electronic Fund Transfer 
BSB: 085-005
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