Bracon Course Brochure – Full (April 2018)

BRACON INTERNATIONAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTRE

BRACON INTERNATIONAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION CENTRE Bracon is delighted to introduce BITE – our new Centre based at Broad Oak in East Sussex. This facility will provide a HUB in the South of England for all Dental Professionals and is part of Bracon’s continued commitment to the Dental Team.

With good links to Gatwick Airport, the Euro Tunnel and London, the Centre is ideally located in the beautiful Sussex landscape, and within easy driving distance of the coast.

With very inexpensive local accommodation, many delegates take advantage of all that Sussex offers.

You are assured of a very warm welcome at Bracon and the BITE Centre is here for your benefit. We look forward to seeing you at the Bracon International Training and Education Centre some time soon.

For all course bookings please contact customer services on 01580 817000, email sales@bracon.co.uk or via our website at www.bracon.co.uk

The full postal address is: Bracon International Training and Education Centre, Swife Business Park, Burwash Road, Broad Oak, East Sussex, TN21 8UP

COURSE TITLE: DIGITAL DENTISTRY, SCANNING AND PRINTING OVERVIEW COURSE LENGTH: 2 HOURS

VERIFIABLE CPD: 2 HOURS

COURSE DATES: Wednesday 22nd November 2017

COURSE OBJECTIVES: To provide a basic understanding and overview of Digital Dentistry specifically related to scanning and 3D printing.

To see the equipment and scanning demonstrated.

COURSE OUTCOMES: Delegates will understand Digital Dentistry processes and the procedures involved in Scanning and 3D Printing.

Will also understand what can be fabricated by current materials using the above. Delegates will also understand how this technology is already changing the dental landscape.

COURSE GUIDE: This short course is ideal for Dental Professionals who wish to find out about Digital Dentistry in relation to Scanning and 3D Printing. It will provide an overview of current scanning and printing technology and its applications.

Of only 2 hours duration and with verifiable CPD, an ideal first step into the Digital world of Dentistry.

COURSE FEE: ÂŁ25.00 per delegate inclusive.

COURSE TITLE: AN INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL DENTISTRY, SCANNING AND PRINTING – BEGINNERS COURSE LENGTH: 6 HOURS

VERIFIABLE CPD: 6 HOURS

COURSE DATES: Wed 6th Dec 2017

COURSE OBJECTIVES: To provide a comprehensive introduction to Digital Dentistry for beginners, including hands on practical sessions with Digital Scanning and 3D Printing.

COURSE OUTCOMES: Delegates will understand the business opportunities and changes to workflow that Digital Dentistry offers to the Dental Team and the benefits to Patients.

An understanding and knowledge of how Digital Scanners and 3D Printers work, plus the materials that can be used for different aspects of Dentistry.

Practical hands on experience of basic scanning and printing.

A good understanding of file types and formats related to scanning and printing.

After completing this course Dental Professionals would have enough information to be able to decide if they wish to expand their current services to incorporate scanning and/or printing and be able to choose the most appropriate equipment and materials for their requirements or the requirements of their clients.

COURSE GUIDE:

This one-day beginners course is ideal for Dental Professionals that have no or little experience of scanning.

Structured especially for smaller groups, each delegate can gain a working knowledge with practical hands on experience. Those who wish to find out about Digital Dentistry in relation to Scanning and 3D Printing will find this a very informative and enjoyable day.

COURSE FEE: ÂŁ120.00 per delegate inclusive.

COURSE TITLE: VITA VM9 COURSE 1, AESTHETIC CERAMICS WITH ZIRCONIA COURSE LENGTH: 8 HOURS

VERIFIABLE CPD: 8 HOURS

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COURSE TITLE: VITA VM9 COURSE 1, AESTHETIC CERAMICS WITH ZIRCONIA COURSE LENGTH: 8 HOURS

VERIFIABLE CPD: 8 HOURS

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COURSE PRESENTED BY: Essam Ahmed, Master Vita Ceramist GDC No 149906 from Precision Dental Ceramics, who graduated from Cardiff University School of Dental technology and has over 20 years of experience.

COURSE OBJECTIVES: This official Vita course will provide a comprehensive overview of Vita VM9 Ceramic, to produce a single anterior and a single posterior aesthetic ceramic crown. The emphasis will be to understand the materials involved and techniques required, to meet the aesthetic challenges faced by Technicians today. Working without traditional bonding alloys, including hands on practical sessions with VITA VM9 and Zirconia.

COURSE OUTCOMES: Delegates will understand the materials involved and the bonding and cementation processes. They will also understand how the materials can be used for different clinical cases and the features and benefits to clinicians and their patients. Upon completion of the course delegates will have a practical knowledge of build-up techniques, both a simple 2-layer dentine and enamel technique for a molar crown, as well as an advanced 3-layer technique for an anterior crown, with dentine, transpa dentine, enamel and Vita Interno stains. To produce perfect accurate shades with increased luminosity and better light transmission, mimicking natural dentition with in- depth characterisation. Each delegate will take away with them completed anterior and posterior single crowns on a single model, which can be used as a sample to show clients. This official Vita Course is designed so that the experience and knowledge gained, can be used daily in a commercial dental laboratory.

After completing this course Dental Technicians would have enough information to be able to decide if they wish to expand their current services to incorporate VITA VM9 Ceramic and to be able to choose the most appropriate materials for their requirements or the requirements of their Dentists.

COURSE GUIDE:

This one-day course is ideal for Dental Technicians that have some experience of ceramics. Structured especially for smaller groups, each delegate can gain a working knowledge with practical hands on experience. Those who wish to find out more about aesthetic metal free ceramics will find this a very informative and enjoyable day.

You will be provided with: a working model with two single zirconia copings, one anterior and one posterior, plus a Vita Classical shade guide, a light lunch and CPD certificate*. You may wish to bring your preferred ceramic brushes. The course content will include: • Introduction to Vita VM9 materials and kits • Anterior and Posterior coping design for the Zirconia substructure • Vita Classical and 3D Shade guide concepts and how to use • Vita VM9 basic build up technique for good stability and low shrinkage Molar crown.

• Vita VM9 advanced build up technique, including use of Vita Interno stains, Anterior crown.

• Staining and glazing with Vita Akzant plus stain, to produce natural surface effects • Verifying final restorations, shade checking with Vita Easyshade V. COURSE FEE: £295.00 plus VAT per delegate.