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Posterior Composite Masterclass

(16 CE Hours)

An in-depth resource for dentists focusing on techniques and methodologies related to posterior composite restorations. This hands-on workshop will give you comprehensive guidelines and best practices for Direct and Indirect composite restorations.

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Inclusive of workshop, breakfast, lunch, coffee breaks, and CE Certificate.

 

Date: May 31-June1, 2025 
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Vancouver, BC
Capacity: Limited seats only.

The INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Renato Ramos

Dr. Renato Quirino Ramos

DDS, PhD, MSc
Specialist in Restorative Dentistry

The INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Renato Quirino Ramos is a Brazilian dentist specializing in aesthetic dentistry, with a strong academic and clinical background in Operative Dentistry. He holds a specialization, a Master’s degree, and a PhD in Operative Dentistry from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil, as well as a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from KU Leuven, Belgium.
 
With extensive experience in restoring teeth using composite resins, Dr. Renato is passionate about sharing his knowledge through lectures and hands-on courses on composite restorations, a journey he once shared with his longtime friend and colleague, Dr. Edson Araujo. He currently maintains private practices in both Laguna and Florianópolis, Brazil, where he continues to combine clinical excellence with a commitment to education and aesthetic outcomes.

Case STUDIES

Course SCHEDULE

Day 1

May 31, 2025

  • 8:00 – 8:30 am: Breakfast
  • 08:30 – 12:00 PM (lecture):

    • Permanent posterior teeth anatomy

    • Dental occlusion: an overview

    • Cavity preparation and design

    • Matrixes systems

    • Composite selection

    • Shade selection

    • Layering techniques

    • Bonding protocol

    • Light-curing protocol

  • 12:00 – 01:00 PM: Lunch.

  • 01:00 – 03:00 PM (hands-on)

    • Class I composite restoration (tooth #17)

  • 03:00 – 03:15 PM: Break.

  • 03:15 – 5:00 PM (hands-on)

    • (Part I): class II composite restoration (tooth #16)

    • (Part II): finishing and polishing of direct composite restorations

Day 2

June 1, 2025

  • 8:00 – 8:30 am: Breakfast
  • 08:30 – 10:00 AM (lecture):

    • Tooth preparation for indirect composite restorations

    • Deep margin elevation

    • Immediate dentin sealing

    • Temporary restoration

    • Adhesive luting of indirect composite restorations

    • Finishing and polishing of direct/indirect composite restorations

  • 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM (hands-on):

• Hands-on (part I): indirect composite restorations (tooth #25 and #26)

  • 12:00 – 01:00 PM: Lunch.

  • 01:00 – 03:00 PM:

• Hands-on (part II): indirect composite restorations (tooth #25 and #26)

  • 03:00 – 03:15 PM: Break.

  • 03:15 – 4:30 PM: 

• Hands-on (part III): bonding of indirect composite restorations (tooth #26)
• Hands-on (part IV): finishing and polishing of indirect composite restorations

  • 04:30 – 5:00 PM: Course’s ending

 

What is INCLUDED

Total tuition fee: $1950 CAD

Inclusive of workshop, breakfast, lunch, coffee breaks, and CE Certificate.

Date: May 31-June1, 2025 
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Vancouver, BC
Capacity: Limited seats only.

Inclusions:

  • Gain a thorough understanding of the anatomy of posterior teeth and their role in dental occlusion.
  • Learn detailed techniques for cavity preparation and design in both direct and indirect posterior composite restorations.
  • Explore bonding protocols that ensure the long-term clinical success of posterior composite restorations.
  • Get acquainted with a variety of resin composite systems available on the market, enhancing your ability to choose the right one for each clinical situation.
  • Explore different matrix systems, and develop the expertise to choose the most appropriate one for each clinical situation.
  • Master different layering techniques to apply in varying clinical scenarios.
  • Follow a step-by-step protocol for making and bonding indirect composite restorations.
  • Learn effective finishing and polishing materials and techniques for optimal outcomes in posterior composite
  • restorations.
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Previous WORKSHOP

What Our MEMBERS SAY

“Dr. Ramos presentation and handouts, and hands-on portion, breadth of materials and brands used was great.”
-Hands-On Participant
“Being able to try different restorative materials and techniques was great.”
-Hands-On Participant
“Loved the hands-on component.”
-Hands-On Participant
“Thank you! Your group is very kind, and the instructor was explaining everything clearly.”
-Hands-On Participant
“Appreciated Dr. Ramos adapting and adding to his presentation on Day 2 to address group questions.”
-Hands-On Participant
“Lovely location.”
-Hands-On Participant
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  • Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2025. Provider ID# 421354

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