Direct Anterior Composites
-non invasive biomimetic dentistry-
2 days course program
Theory part:
- Key points for achieving excellence in direct anterior composites by a biomimetic and non-invasive approach. How to accomplish proper aesthetic results and long-lasting treatments on the anterior teeth area.
Lectures:
- Direct anterior composites: diagnosis, planning, material selection, layering process, polishing process, function.
- Layering process clinical case 1: Complex class IV layered restoration, step by step videos
- Layering process clinical case 2: Simplified clas IV restoration with tints characterization, step by step videos
- Finishing and polishing proces. Considerations and technique.
Workshop:
- How to achieve excellence in direct anterior composite restorations. Live demonstration and hands-on for obtaining natural-like results. Learn how to recreate nature.
Hands-on:
- The silicon matrix
- Rounded bevel
- Lavering process: complex class IV lavered restoration
- Layering process: simplified class IV with tints characterization
- Finishing and polishing process
Joan Gubau Mach
Minimally invasive aesthetic and restorative dentistry from Barcelona.
With 18 years of experience in dentistry (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya 2001-2006), specialized exclusively on performing aesthetic conservative treatments on the anterior teeth area by using a direct approach with composite resins.
Teaching Experience
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Direct Anterior Composites Hands-on Courses
Director of a 3 days international course that takes place at the Barcelona Dental Institute by Padrós called "Direct anterior composites, non-invasive biomimetic aesthetic dentistry", where dentists from all over the world are trained in the art of performing direct stratified composite resin veneers and aesthetic restorations on the anterior teeth area.
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International Lecturer and Hands-on Courses
Courses and lectures performed for different countries around the world such as Switzerland, Lithuania, Spain, Denmark, England, Scotland, Portugal, Japan and others.
Publications and Scientific Contributions
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Scientific Articles
- "Thickness-measuring splint, a device for control and precision in tooth preparation, case planning and composite resin stratification" in the Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry
- "Una nueva forma de crear el efecto halo en carillas de composite" in the Postgrado en odontología magazine from the Universidad Católica de San Antonio
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Book Collaboration
Collaboration in a chapter of the book "Direct, facetas em resinas compostas", about direct anterior composites, written by Dr Rafael Calixto and Dr Jorge Eustaquio (Santos Publicações).
Academic Positions
- Professor at the "Master en Estética y Rehabilitacion Oral" of the Barcelona Dental Institute by Padrós and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
- Professor at the "Postgrado en Estética Dental Avanzada" of the SCOE
Professional Affiliations
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Member of Bio-Emulation
Bio-Emulation is a selected international group of reputable dentists, initiated in 2008 as a think tank, to dismiss dogmas in dentistry and to find optimization in emulating nature with restorative techniques.
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Direct Anterior Composites -non invasive biomimetic dentistry-
Two day hands-on-course: 7-8th February 2025
Course fee: 1,789.00 €