Occlusion
An intensive, practical three-day course demystifying occlusion and functional dentistry to improve restorative predictability and long-term patient outcomes
Schedule
Next: 25 Sept 2026
Duration
3 days
CPD
24 CPD
Location
london

Course instructor
KUSHAL GADHIA
Overview
About This Course
📚 Comprehensive 24-hour CPD occlusion programme designed to simplify occlusal principles for everyday clinical practice.
🧠 Evidence-based theory covering foundational concepts of occlusion, key definitions and practical application in general dentistry.
🦷 Learn how to assess occlusion clinically, including TMJ and masticatory muscle examinations.
📋 Gain confidence in recording centric relation (CR) and other occlusal records accurately.
🛠️ Hands-on practical sessions such as occlusal examination, CR registrations, facebow records, and splint assessment/fitting.
🔄 Understand the use of splints (e.g., Michigan splints) and how to fabricate and adjust them effectively.
🧩 Translate occlusal principles into solutions for simple, moderate and advanced clinical scenarios, including managing interferences and occlusal trauma.
🦷 Explore occlusion’s role in periodontics, endodontics and fixed prosthodontics such as bridges and implant occlusion planning.
💬 Improve laboratory communication with technicians for occlusally informed restorations.
🍽️ Refreshments and hot lunch provided; small group format supports personalised feedback and unlimited delegate advice.
Instructor
About the Instructor

KUSHAL GADHIA
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