09/12/2025 – Simulation Session Week 3 – Crown Prep Course – 3 Hours CPD – Scheme 2

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Course Information

Date: 09/12/2025

Start Time: 10:00-13:00

Completion Time: 3 Hours

Venue: NIMDTA, 42 Beechill Road,Belfast, BT8 7RL

Speakers: David McCaughey, Specialist Practitioner, Belfast

Course Description

A description for the course

Course Aims

  • To introduce Dentists attending this course to the NIMDTA 3D Virtual Reality Simodont system and to use this system to practice full coverage crown preparations on molar and incisor teeth.
  • To review specific areas of crown preparations for use in clinical dental practice and to identify possible ways to improve outcomes in these areas.
  • To introduce and make use of Videos in teaching and demonstrating these optimal crown preparation principles and techniques.
  • To challenge some orthodox thinking about crown preparation techniques.The aims for the course

Course Objectives

  • Have a better understanding of how to overcome common problems in full coverage crown preparation treatment.
  • Learn with a new Video teaching and demonstration technique, clinically proven crown preparation techniques to make dental practicing life easier by solving an existing problem when providing future restorative full coverage crown treatment.
  • Be aware of some techniques which they may not be familiar with, but the using a new Virtual Reality Simodont system to practice these crown preparations on molar and incisor teeth.

GDC Development Outcomes C

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