2 day - Complete dentures
Complete Dentures Course with Me, Finlay Sutton
Are you ready to take your skills in making complete dentures to the next level? Join my course, where I will share practical, hands-on knowledge and insights that can transform your approach to removable prosthodontics and patient care.
What You'll Learn:
This course delves into the art and science of making complete dentures. You’ll learn straightforward and practical techniques that you can start using right away in your practice. I'll cover every step of the process, from patient assessment to the finer details of making dentures that fit comfortably and look natural.
Why Choose This Course?
- Practical Skills: Gain real-world techniques that you can use in your practice immediately. My course is designed to make complex ideas simple and actionable.
- Patient Management: Learn the keys to managing patients effectively throughout the denture process, ensuring both clinical success and patient satisfaction.
- Entertaining and Engaging: My teaching style is lively and never boring. I keep sessions engaging and enjoyable, ensuring that you leave feeling inspired and confident in your new skills.
What I Cover:
- Patient Assessment: Understanding the patient's needs and expectations for successful outcomes.
- Impression Techniques: Achieving the perfect fit and comfort for complete dentures.
- Denture Design: Making dentures that not only fit well but also look natural and pleasing.
- Try-In and Adjustments: Fine-tuning the dentures for the best possible function and aesthetics.
- Delivery and Aftercare: Ensuring patients adapt well to their new dentures and providing ongoing support.
Fees and Inquiries
This course is organized through Schottlander and takes place at my practice. The fee for this two-day masterclass is £2408.00 + VAT. While the fee is high, the course is amazingly detailed and full of practical advice that will more than repay itself in the quality and success of your future denture work. To discuss the course details, dates, and availability, please contact Adele at courses@schottlander.co.uk.
The Presenters
Finlay & Rowan work together in private specialist practice providing very high quality fixed & removable prosthodontics.
Finlay qualified as a dentist in Sheffield in 1993 and worked in General Dental Practice for 6 years. He has always had a desire to provide the best possible treatment for his patients and has continued to develop professionally through specialist training leading to; MSc in fixed and removable prosthodontics, PhD and two Specialist qualifications (MRD & FDS). He has previously been a Senior Clinical Teaching Fellow and Consultant in Restorative Dentistry at the University Dental Hospital of Manchester and Liverpool University Dental Hospital.
Rowan was previously the Chief Dental Technician in Prosthodontics at the University Dental Hospital of Manchester for ten years, having started working there in 1987. He was involved in the training of dental technicians at the University of Manchester for over 15 years. Rowan and Finlay have worked together since 1999 and have, over the years, satisfied the dental needs of many people throughout the North West of England. In addition, Rowan provided all of the invaluable technical work for Finlay’s PhD.
Dr Finlay Sutton
BDS, DGDP (UK), MSc, MFDS RCS Ed, MRD RCS Ed, PhD, FDS (Rest Dent) RCS Ed
Registered Specialist in Restorative Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Endodontics and Periodontics
Mr Rowan Garstang
BSc Hons, HNC, OND Registered Dental Technician
Aims, Objectives & Anticipated Outcomes
By the end of the course the participants should have a better understanding of:
• Oral anatomy and gingival architecture.
• The optimal shape for complete dentures.
• Maximising retention, stability and support with complete dentures
including the suction denture technique.
• Planning tooth position and lip support.
• Choosing and setting up teeth for a natural cosmetic and personal
appearance.
• Denture occlusion, crossbite, overbites and overjets.
• Finding the occluding vertical dimension.
• Waxing up gums to replicate natural gingival anatomy.
• Avoiding speech problems with dentures.
Call Adele direct on 01462 703 633, Freephone 0800 97 000 79 or email: AGent@schottlander.co.uk
*The course programme is amenable to participants’ preferences and the presenters discretion. This course is intended to be informal, flexible and interactive.