Vertical Preparation: Incisor and Molar Demonstration Series (The Restorative Programme)
Jason Smithson demonstrates vertical preparation of an upper central incisor and an upper first molar, followed by fabrication of a provisional restoration for the incisor.
Course provider
When
Available on request
CPD
3 CPD
Duration
Online webinar; confirm session or recording access
Where
Online
Overview
About this course
Jason Smithson demonstrates vertical preparation of an upper central incisor and an upper first molar, followed by fabrication of a provisional restoration for the incisor.
Programme
- When vertical preparation may be used.
- Criteria for selecting burs and the sequential preparation protocol.
- Gingitage within the preparation technique.
- Provisional fabrication and the role of the emergence profile in soft-tissue management.
Teaching and access
Teaching is by Jason Smithson. This is webinar learning through presentations or demonstrations, rather than a delegate hands-on practical course.
The advertised fee is GBP 60 including VAT, with 3 hours of CPD. The course page has a booking form but does not specify a current session date or recording-access period. Confirm the live or recorded format, availability and access arrangements before booking.
Outcomes
What you will learn
- Review indications and bur choices for vertical preparation.
- Follow the demonstrated sequence for anterior and posterior teeth.
- Consider how the provisional emergence profile influences the soft tissues.
Before you book
Prerequisites
For dental clinicians interested in the restorative topic. No specific entry qualification or experience threshold is stated on the course page; confirm suitability with the organiser.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What does the fee include?
The advertised webinar fee is GBP 60 including VAT. 3 hours of CPD are listed; confirm the completion and certificate requirements with The Restorative Programme.
How do I attend or access the course?
The course page has a booking form but does not specify a current session date or recording-access period. Confirm the live or recorded format, availability and access arrangements before booking.
Provider
About the course provider
The Restorative Programme
Jason Smithson teaches this Restorative Programme webinar.
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