Ortho-Restorative Dentistry (IAS Academy)
A practical restorative finishing course for dentists who already treat patients with aligners, Inman Aligners or fixed appliances.
Course provider
When
Next: 12 Dec 2026
CPD
7 CPD
Duration
1 day
Where
UK locations; choose a course date
Overview
About this course
A practical restorative finishing course for dentists who already treat patients with aligners, Inman Aligners or fixed appliances.
Programme
Functional planning and assessment
Anterior landmarks, guidance and the envelope of function, changes to routine examination, advanced diagnostics, tooth-wear considerations, bleaching protocols and retention management.
Restorative practical work
Edge bonding with the reverse-triangle technique, aesthetic tooth shaping, composite polishing and fixed bonded retainers within the Dahl approach. Teaching covers the evidence, applications and limitations of Dahl treatment, with patient communication and case-selection discussion.
Mentoring and certification
IAS describes ongoing case mentoring and clinical support. This standalone day is also the second day of the combined Align, Bleach and Bond course.
7 hours of CPD are listed for the taught course. The certification and mentoring conditions are separate from attendance.
Dates and booking
- 12 Dec 2026: IAS HQ - Surrey, KT14 7LF (GBP 714)
- 30 Jan 2027: Manchester (GBP 690)
- 27 Feb 2027: IAS HQ - Surrey, KT14 7LF (GBP 714)
- 17 Apr 2027: Nottingham (GBP 714)
- 08 May 2027: Bristol (GBP 714)
- 12 Jun 2027: Edinburgh (GBP 714)
- 26 Jun 2027: IAS HQ - Surrey, KT14 7LF (GBP 714)
- 25 Sep 2027: IAS HQ - Surrey, KT14 7LF (GBP 714)
- 27 Nov 2027: Cambridge (GBP 714)
- 11 Dec 2027: IAS HQ - Surrey, KT14 7LF (GBP 714)
Choose one date option. The earliest available Surrey cohort runs from 09:00 to 17:30 each day. Confirm the timetable and venue for other cities on the booking form. IAS requires an account to complete a booking.
The standard advertised fee is GBP 714. The Manchester date on 30 January 2027 is listed at GBP 690. Returning attendees may qualify for a GBP 234 refresher fee.
Outcomes
What you will learn
- Integrate restorative and orthodontic planning for function and stability.
- Practise edge bonding, shaping, polishing and retention techniques.
- Discuss appropriate use and limitations of the Dahl approach.
Before you book
Prerequisites
Intended for dentists with orthodontic training and experience treating patients using Inman Aligners, clear aligners or fixed braces. Less experienced dentists are directed to the two-day Align, Bleach and Bond programme, which includes the prerequisite appliance teaching.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What does the displayed price refer to?
The standard course fee shown on the IAS booking page is GBP 714. The standard advertised fee is GBP 714. The Manchester date on 30 January 2027 is listed at GBP 690. Returning attendees may qualify for a GBP 234 refresher fee. Confirm any tax or additional laboratory, appliance and clinical-case costs with IAS before payment.
Is mentoring included?
IAS describes ongoing case mentoring and clinical support. This standalone day is also the second day of the combined Align, Bleach and Bond course.
Do I attend every date shown?
No. These are alternative UK course dates and locations. Choose one course run; a two-day run requires attendance on both days.
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