The Bridge Program

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The bridge program

After the success of The Bridge Program 2018 we are excited to bring you the new and extended Bridge Program 2019. Now with added modules in Endodontics and Implantology our incredible lineup of some of the best speakers in their field will offer participants access to the greatest source of experience and knowledge seen in the country.

Covering 8 modules over 4 full days, The Bridge Program 2019 aims to give young dentists the tools to bridge the gap between University & community service towards their new careers in private practice.

Over the 8 modules, the young dentist will be introduced to the world of dental business; given tips on how to interact with patients and staff while learning how to build a structured treatment plan. The extensive clinical modules presented by leading clinicians in their field will incorporate the latest tools needed to perform clinical procedures with confidence. Making use of hands-on sessions in a small group set-up we will re-introduce the dentists to the latest techniques and materials, sharing the tips and tricks used in private practice.

An overview:

Now with added modules on Endodontics and Implantology the 2019 Bridge Program will cover the full scope of private dentistry. With an incredible lineup of the best speakers in their field, this program offers participants access to the greatest source of experience and knowledge seen in the country.

The eight modular programs will incorporate the most important aspects that all dentist need to make a success of private practice. This will include both the business and practice of dentistry. An experience that will give any dentist an advantage in their journey to becoming successful private practitioners.

The business of dentistry

Introduction into private practice
How to be the dental CEO
Building your own brand

Your first patient

From the first greeting to comprehensive treatment. How to take your patient on a journey of dentistry.
Diagnosing and planning in a step-by-step manner
DPL - the role of patient communication to prevent litigation

Simple Posterior direct restorations

Material choices, Cavity prep, Isolation, Bonding – the tools to success
Bulk Fill vs. Layering – what should I use and why
Getting the perfect contact - every time

Conservative Posterior ceramic restorations

The crown is dead – long live the tooth. How minimalistic porcelain restorations can make teeth and restorations last longer
The techniques to make all porcelain restorations that last
The ABC of bonding porcelain

Aesthetic Anterior direct restorations

The easiest way to wow patients – made even easier
The basics of anterior failure – envelope of function and how occlusion works in the front
The techniques to Simple and beautiful anterior restorations