Course overview

Practical Minimally Invasive Restorative techniques to Put into Action Now 

This comprehensive, evidence-based hands-on workshop offers clear, easily understandable protocols for adopting a minimally invasive approach to restorative treatments.

It has been designed for dentists to develop and enhance their clinical skills when utilising a minimum intervention, preventive, patient-centred approach. Topics discussed include the latest minimally invasive remineralising and tooth preserving technologies, contemporary adhesive restorative materials, and techniques to clean, protect, restore, and maintain the dentition for long-term aesthetics and function. Get hands-on experience with exercises including surface sealing and protecting, and posterior restorative techniques utilising a range of restorative materials.

Learning Objectives

• Applying minimally invasive dentistry and selecting appropriate restorative treatment options
• Identifying and reducing risk factors and how this influences restorative interventions
• Enhancing tooth surface preparation prior to adhesive bonding
• Improving outcomes with direct posterior restorations
• Understanding patient focussed prevention and disease control management strategies

Presenter biography

Professor Ian Meyers OAM

Professor Ian Meyers is a general dental practitioner in Brisbane Australia, and an honorary professor at The University of Queensland School of Dentistry. Professor Meyers has over thirty five years of combined experience in dental research, clinical dentistry, private practice, university clinics and hospital based dental clinics. He is a Fellow and Board Member of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and of the International College of Dentists and is a Fellow of the Academy of Dentistry International and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. In 2017 he received the Order of Australia Medal for services to dentistry, to professional associations, and to tertiary education.

As a general dental practitioner, Ian Meyers has extensive experience in comprehensive patient care, and has a special interest in diagnosis and management of worn and broken down dentition, geriatric and aged care dentistry, adhesive restorative dental materials, fibre-reinforced composites, and the management of patients through minimum intervention dentistry.

Event Pricing

ADA Member Dentist - $380
1st and 2nd Year Graduate ADA Member - $280
Non-Member Dentist - $495

CPD Points

4 Scientific hours

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