Preserving the Tooth

Explore the nuances of ceramic onlays and inlays in this one-day course. Learn when to choose each restoration, select materials - there is more than one ceramic material, master preparation techniques, and ensure successful temporisation and bonding of restorations.  

Course Outcomes:  

Be able to  make informed choices for clinical cases
Differentiate the advantages between onlays and  inlays and their respective prescription
Learn tooth preparation  techniques
Select  appropriate materials
Understand bonding methods
Communication with patients as to benefits of onlays  and inlays  

Dr Asheen Behari is a general practitioner in private practice in Claremont, Perth. He graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand in 1993, subsequently completing a Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Implants at the University of Sydney. Dr Behari is a Clinical Associate lecturer in the Discipline of Oral Rehabilitation at the University of Sydney. He is actively involved in facilitating continuing education programs and in mentoring others. His general practice is focused on restorative and implant dentistry.  

Dr Paul Gorgolis is a general practitioner currently in private in Wembley Downs. He is a Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. In London, he developed the UK’s first multi-disciplinary general and specialist practice where patients could be comprehensively managed and treated “under one roof”. Dr Gorgolis is an experienced clinician who co-runs hands-on ceramic courses for the ADAWA and has been a lecturer and tutor to dental students at the UWA and The University of Adelaide.