In just 12 months you will be aware of the latest clinical and digital trends in oral rehabilitation"

The various studies on dental loss relate this absence to the appearance of diseases of the stomatognathic apparatus. An effect, on many occasions, unknown to patients who come to the dental office for repair or replacement for aesthetic reasons. Whatever the rehabilitative purpose, in recent years there have been significant advances due to new technologies that have improved the manufacture of dental pieces and their adaptation to the patient's oral characteristics.

These advances have led dental professionals to be aware of them and to include them in their daily clinical practice. In order to promote this update, TECH has developed this online university program, designed and developed by an excellent team of professionals in this area.

It is an advanced program that will take the graduate over 1,500 hours of study to delve into the most relevant digital dental advances, laboratory work, as well as the most effective techniques of prevention, diagnosis and treatment used in the most recurrent pathologies. For this, it also includes video summaries of each topic, videos in detail, specialized readings and clinical cases, provided by the teachers of this program.

Likewise, graduates will be able to balance their daily responsibilities with an education that gives them flexibility and self-management of their study time. And the fact is that, without the need to go to a center in person, or have classes with fixed schedules, students can access the syllabus of this program at any time of the day and from any electronic device with an Internet connection.

Undoubtedly, a unique educational option in accordance with the current times.

An educational option that will bring you up to date on the most resistant materials used in the realization of dental prostheses"

This professional master’s degree in Dental Prosthesis contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Dental Prosthesis, Implantology and Oral Rehabilitation
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which it is conceived provide scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will be provided with clinical cases brought by leading experts in Dentistry with which you will be able to update your knowledge in Dental Prosthesis "

The program's teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who bring to this program the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from prestigious reference societies and universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Delve into the approach to periprosthetic tissues to maintain their integrity and achieve a successful prosthetic rehabilitation"

The multimedia material in this program will allow you to update you on soft tissue management, impression materials and techniques used in oral rehabilitation"

This program was created with the main purpose of offering the professional a complete update, addressing the most relevant advances in design improvements, materials and techniques used for the development of Dental Prosthesis . In this way, you will be able to integrate the most significant advances into your clinical practice, besides being able to be up to date with the most effective techniques of prevention, diagnosis and treatment applied to the different oral pathologies.

Integrate in your practice the most notorious advances in the restoration of the endodontic tooth with Fixed Prosthesis"

General Objectives

• Develop your knowledge of anatomy, physiology and orofacial pathology in order to make accurate diagnoses and design appropriate treatment plans
• Develop skills in the performance of clinical examinations and interpretation of data for an accurate diagnosis and optimal treatment plan
• Update knowledge in the use of dental materials, clinical and laboratory techniques in the design of prostheses with high physiological and aesthetic performance
• Acquire knowledge in the prevention and treatment of complications related to dental prosthetics and occlusion
• Understand the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration for the achievement of ideal results
• In-depth knowledge of the latest clinical and digital trends in the field of oral rehabilitation

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Diagnosis, Planning and Design of Prosthesis

• Delve into the importance of clinical history and anamnesis in the assessment of the patient for the design of prosthetic treatment
• Systematically collecting and documenting relevant patient information
• Delve into the different imaging techniques used in the assessment of patients for the design of the prosthetic treatment
• Describe how to interpret and use the information obtained from imaging tests for treatment planning
• Investigate the prosthetic diagnostic process and the tools and techniques used in this process
• Formulate a definitive diagnosis and establish an appropriate treatment plan
• Select the appropriate type of prosthetic rehabilitation for each clinical case
• Detect the therapeutic variables to be taken into account in prosthetic treatment planning and design an appropriate treatment plan

Module 2. Occlusion

• Delve into the concept and classification of occlusion, as well as the different types of occlusion: physiological, pathological and therapeutic
• Recognize the importance of dental and oral anatomy in occlusion and how it affects occlusion in conventional and implant prosthodontics
• Identify the reference position in occlusion, including habitual position versus centric relation, and learn about the materials and techniques of recording centric relation in dentate, partially dentate, edentulous and dysfunctional patients
• Update the concept of vertical dimension and recording techniques, as well as to know when the vertical dimension can be varied
• Describe the different occlusal schemes, including bibalanced, group and organic function, and understand ideal occlusion and the biological and biomechanical advantages of organic occlusion
• Identify disocclusion factors, such as individual anatomical factors, condylar trajectory, Bennet angle, overbite, overjet, disocclusion angle, Spee and Wilson curves
• Delve into the differences between tripoidism and cusp/fossa in posterior occlusion
• Update knowledge on the use of the articulator in daily practice, including the choice of the ideal articulator, the usefulness and handling of the facebow, reference planes, mounting on the semiadjustable articulator and techniques to reproduce the disocclusion angle in an articulator
• Delve into the concept of occlusal disease and learn to recognize clinical examples

Module 3. TMJ. TMJ Anatomy, Physiology and Dysfunction

• Delve into the anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), as well as the definition of its dysfunction, etiology and prevalence of disorders that can affect it
• Identify the signs and symptoms of joint disease in the TMJ, which will allow a proper diagnosis to be made
• Recognize the importance of TMJ dysfunction in daily practice, as it can affect the quality of life of patients and their ability to perform daily activities
• Delve into the biomechanics of the TMJ to understand how the joint functions occur and how disorders can occur in it
• Classify the different dysfunctions that can affect the TMJ, that will allow identification and differentiation of the different types of disorders
• Identify the muscle disorders that can affect the TMJ, including local myalgia and myofascial pain
• Assimilate the different types of TMJ dislocation
• Investigate the incompatibilities of the articular surfaces that can affect the TMJ, including articular surface disorders, adhesions, hypermobility and spontaneous dislocation
• Delve into the differences between osteoarthritis and osteoarthrosis, and understand how these conditions can affect the TMJ
• Differentiate between muscle and joint pathology in order to make an accurate and appropriate diagnosis leading to an effective treatment
• Delve into the different treatment options for the different conditions of the myoarticular complex
• Update knowledge on how to take a clinical history aimed at TMJ dysfunction, including the questions that can never be missed to obtain accurate and complete information

Module 4. Provisional Prosthesis

• Detail the different aspects of dental Prosthesis, from the biomechanical principles to the fabrication steps
• Learn about the classification and indications of dental prostheses, the concepts of retention, support and stability, the fundamentals of classifications in removable and mixed partial prostheses, and the analysis, planning and design of removable partial and total prostheses
• Break down topics such as the elements that make up the removable partial prosthesis, the description of the prosthetic and anatomical equator, the principles of planning and design in the different types of prostheses
• Delve into the concept of biostatic preparation and the different types of biostatic preparations of the mouth in partial and total edentulous, and the steps in the preparation of prosthetic appliances
• Provide a comprehensive update on dental prosthesis and the processes involved in their design and fabrication

Module 5. Fixed Prosthesis

• Delve into the different preparations of teeth for fixed restorations, including the previous restorations for each type of preparation and their indications
• Delve into inlays in fixed prosthesis, the physical principles that should govern these preparations and their corresponding restorations, as well as the indications and contraindications for each type of preparation
• Approach the restoration of the endodontic tooth with fixed prosthesis, the concept of provisional crown, its design and preparation according to the case
• Strengthen the concept of gingival retraction, the principles that govern it, the indications and contraindications, as well as the procedures for its implementation
• Analyze the BOPT technique and cementation in fixed and provisional restauration

Module 6. Materials and Dental Adhesion in Rehabilitation

• Refresh the concepts of Aesthetic Dentistry and its principles
• Describe the different types of restorative materials used in dental prosthesis, including ceramics, composites and resins
• Point out the guidelines for selecting the appropriate shade and color for dental restorations
• Show the different types of shade guides available in the market, advantages and disadvantages in the use of each one of them
• Update knowledge on soft tissue management, impression materials and techniques used in the materials and techniques used in oral rehabilitation

Module 7. Implant Prosthesis

• Delve into the importance of biomechanics in implant prosthetics and learn about mechanical and biological complications
• Describe the different impression techniques, including the selection of the ideal impression tray type, impression materials (silicone versus polyester)
• Delve into the importance of the implant design and its characteristics in relation to its future rehabilitative treatment
• Strengthen knowledge in the selection of the appropriate attachment in each case
• Differentiate the various types of implant prosthesis available, such as screw-retained, cemented and cement-retained prosthesis, as well as the BOPT technique
• Describe characteristics, indications and contraindications of each type of prosthesis, in addition to the presentation of clinical and laboratory protocols

Module 8. Prosthetic Laboratory

• Delve into the different processes of prosthesis elaboration which will lead the student to understand and select the most adequate process for each case
• Explain the different materials currently available for the elaboration of conventional and implant prosthesis
• Assimilate the importance of aesthetics in the fabrication of dental prosthesis and know the key aspects of white (teeth) and pink (soft tissues) aesthetics
• Update knowledge on the correct diagnostic wax-ups and study models, which will enable the student to plan and visualize the final result of the prosthetic treatment
• Introduce the student to the technology of lathes for ceramic blocks and their advantages
• Delve into the necessary relationship between the clinician and the laboratory for the realization of cases with immediate loading

Module 9. CAD-CAM and Digital Flow

• Investigate common digital terms and tools used in dentistry
• Explain the capabilities and limitations of CAD-CAM and its use in restorations
• Update knowledge of the different materials used in CAD-CAM and their characteristics, as well as the indications for each material
• Inquire into the advantages and disadvantages of using CAD-CAM compared to traditional methods of dental restoration
• Delve into the introduction of the intraoral scanner in day-to-day practice and delve into the use of a digital workflow that can cover the entire operation of a practice
• Apply knowledge through the presentation of cases

Module 10. Pre-Prosthetic Surgery. Pathologies and Complications Derived from Dental Prosthesis

• Delve into the knowledge of the signs and symptoms of the different paraprosthetic lesions and the clinical and radiological tests necessary for an early and correct diagnosis
• Delve into the pathologies and complications that can arise from the use of dental prosthesis
• Update knowledge on the clinical protocols necessary to prevent and treat these pathologies effectively
• Emphasize in the importance of radiological clinical follow-up of rehabilitated patients, as well as the maintenance of prosthetic devices to minimize the occurrence of complications related to these

Thanks to this university program you will delve into the BOPT surgical technique for the preservation of the health of the natural tooth"