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SEMINAR

This comprehensive one-day event delivered by Richard Porter will provide evidence and ideas about aesthetics, how dentists can offer optimal planning and execution of aesthetic dentistry as a routine part of daily practice.

Learning objectives

The seminar will help delegates understand:

  • Human psychology of aesthetics
  • The planning of aesthetic dentistry 
  • The occlusal confounders with aesthetic dentistry
  • The bonding of aesthetic materials to dental hard tissues
  • The techniques to be minimally invasive
  • The ethics of elective aesthetic dentistry.
Richard Porter Richard Porter Consultant Restorative Dentistry, St George's Hospital/Aspire Dental Academy

About Richard

Richard was appointment a Consultant in restorative Dentistry in 2007. He has a week mixed between lead restorative clinician in a busy hospital department focussing on oncology, deformity and trauma management. He is on four GDC specialist lists including prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontology and restorative dentistry. He's working in private practice covering all areas of restorative treatment but with bias towards implant rehabilitation. 

He is co-founder of The Aspire Dental Academy - one of the UKs leading private post graduate educational providers training 300 post graduate dentists a year. He is an avid fan of integrated preventative medicine, health and fitness. He is studying Behavioural and Personality Psychology.

​Programme

08:30 ​Registration, refreshments and exhibition

​09:00 ​Lecture based learning

​10:30 ​Morning refreshments and exhibition

​11:00 ​​Lecture based learning

​12:30 ​Lunch

​13:30 ​​Lecture based learning

​15:00 ​Afternoon refreshments and exhibition

​15:30 ​Lecture based learning

​17:00 ​Close

What to expect

A lecture-based session with opportunity to ask questions to the speaker.


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