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The Basics of Biomimetic Dentistry CPD

4 hrs CPD Written content Exclusive to All-Access members

Our core biomimetic content is free to read on The Hybrid Layer. This course is the verifiable CPD quiz on that content: read the six lessons and the glossary, then pass the quiz to earn a personalised certificate for 4 hours of CPD. No new content is unlocked.

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Pass the CPD quiz
Answer the questions on the content above
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The Basics of Biomimetic Dentistry CPD

The Basics of Biomimetic Dentistry.The Hybrid Layer Content Summary.

Our core Biomimetic content is FREE to access on The Hybrid Layer. Accessing this course allows you to answer a series of quiz questions regarding our free-to-access Biomimetic Dentistry content. By successfully completing the quiz, you will receive a verifiable certificate for 4 hours CPD, in line with the CPD guidelines set out by the GDC in the United Kingdom. This course is also compliant with AHPRA in Australia and the Irish Dental Council. No new content is unlocked with this course.Please note: Unlike our video lecture presentation courses, this course consists only of written content and does not qualify for AGD PACE CE hours.Our verifiable quiz is based on all of the Biomimetic Dentistry content on the following pages:

What the quiz covers

The free biomimetic content

The quiz is based on the following free-to-read pages. Work through them, then take the quiz.

Lesson 1: Diagnosis and Treatment of Caries Lesson 2: Diagnosis and Treatment of Structural Compromises Lesson 3: Immediate Dentin Sealing (IDS) and Resin Coating (RC) Lesson 4: Stress Reduction by Controlling C-Factor and Deep Margin Elevation (DME) Lesson 5: Enamel Preparation and Adhesive Preparation Design and Cementation Lesson 6: Occlusion and Occlusal Adjustment Biomimetic Dentistry Glossary
What you'll learn

Aims & Objectives

Gain an insight into Biomimetic methods of caries removal, including an introduction to Caries Removal Endpoints.
An introduction to the Peripheral Seal Zone concept, and the use of Caries Detector Dye.
Learn methods of assessing a tooth for structural compromises.
Learn about Crack Removal Endpoints, Peripheral Rim Fractures, and Occlusal Effect Caries.
Learn about Immediate Dentin Sealing and Resin Coating, and how these can help increase bond strengths to dentin.
An introduction to the concept of Decoupling With Time.
Learn how to manage the Oxygen-Inhibited Layer when constructing a Biobase.
Gain an insight into the consideration and management of C-Factor.
An introduction to the Deep Margin Elevation technique.
Learn when to consider beveling enamel and how to measure cusp thickness for occlusal reduction.
Gain an insight into the importance of BioRim preservation and the Compression Dome concept.
An introduction to bonding protocols for indirect Biomimetic restorations.
Learn how to carry out occlusal adjustment using the 3 Paper Technique.
Accreditation

Verifiable CPD for this written course

United Kingdom
GDC (General Dental Council) Enhanced CPD Scheme.
Australia
AHPRA / Dental Board of Australia CPD Guidelines.
Ireland
Irish Dental Council Structured CPD Guidelines.
Worldwide
Many other regulators accept our certificates; please confirm with your local body.

Please note: unlike our video lecture courses, this course consists of written content only and does not qualify for AGD PACE CE credit (United States and Canada). It remains fully verifiable CPD under the schemes above.

Please read our CPD Information and Quality Assurance page for more information. As The Hybrid Layer is an international website, we are happy to provide any further documentation required by your local regulatory body.

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