Lesson 1Bite check: deep bite, front bite, tooth fitting, guide teeth, wear marksThis looks at bite parts important for front tooth fixes, like deep bite, front bite, tooth fitting, guide ways, and wear spots, connecting them to extra biting, chance of breaking, and planning front guides and fixes.
Measuring overbite and overjet accuratelyEvaluating maximum intercuspation contactsAssessing canine and incisal guidance patternsIdentifying wear facets and attrition patternsRelating occlusal findings to risk assessmentLesson 2Full health and tooth history looking at grinding and gum sicknessThis focuses on taking full health and tooth history for front hard cases, stressing grinding, extra biting, gum sickness, body changes, and past fix history that affect chance, future, and choice of materials.
Screening for systemic and medication factorsIdentifying bruxism and parafunctional habitsDocumenting periodontal disease historyReviewing prior restorations and failuresRisk stratification for complex anterior casesLesson 3Clear agreement and records, telling other ways and future to patientThis tells about law and right ways of clear agreement in hard front tooth fixes, including records, showing other ways, risks, good points, costs, and real future to help share choices and build trust.
Essential elements of informed consentExplaining risks, benefits, and limitationsPresenting treatment alternatives and optionsDiscussing prognosis and maintenance needsDocumentation standards and record keepingLesson 4Digital notes: mouth scan ways, file types, and model checksThis looks into catching digital info for front tooth fixes, focusing on mouth scan steps, clearness and file types, model true checks, and joining with design software to help wax builds, guides, and team planning.
Scanner calibration and infection controlScan path strategies for anterior segmentsManaging soft tissue and saliva during scanningFile formats, compression, and data exportDigital model verification and error detectionLesson 5Clinic check: soft parts, tooth life, shaking, depth checks, gum pull measureThis tells about step-by-step clinic check for front tooth fixes, including soft part looks, tooth life, shaking, depth checks, and gum pull, linking finds to future, fix edges, and need for gum treatment.
Extraoral and intraoral soft tissue assessmentTooth vitality testing and interpretationMobility grading and splinting considerationsProbing depths and attachment level chartingRecession measurement and mucogingival issuesLesson 6Problem list making and SMART treatment aims (work, look, body)This tells how to mix finds into a clear problem list and change them into SMART treatment aims that fix work, looks, and body, guiding steps, risk care, and talking with patient and team.
Organizing findings into a structured problem listDefining specific, measurable treatment outcomesFunctional goals for occlusion and phoneticsEsthetic goals for smile line and tooth displayBiologic goals for pulp, periodontium, and boneLesson 7Photo notes: standard outside and inside mouth views and color notesThis shows standard outside and inside mouth photo ways for front cases, including pull back, mirrors, light, and color notes, to help check, talk with lab, and watch treatment results.
Standardized extraoral photographic viewsIntraoral retracted and mirror viewsCamera settings, lighting, and white balanceShade selection and mapping techniquesCommunicating shade data to the laboratoryLesson 8Bite tool choice and setting: half-move tools, jaw settings, and wax-up needThis checks choice and use of half-move bite tools for front cases, including face measure setting, jaw part settings, and mixing wax builds to see looks, work, and fix space before treatment.
Criteria for semi‑adjustable articulator selectionFacebow transfer for accurate maxillary mountingProgramming condylar inclination and Bennett angleMounting casts and verifying occlusal relationshipsRole of diagnostic wax‑up in treatment planningLesson 9X-ray check: tooth roots, bite x-rays, 3D scan needs and reading for front areaThis covers x-ray choice and reading for front hard cases, including tooth roots, bite x-rays, and 3D scans. Stresses root shape, bone levels, sickness, and body risks that affect support choice and plant planning.
Periapical radiographs for root and periapexBitewings for crestal bone and cariesCBCT indications in complex anterior casesCBCT interpretation of bone and anatomyRadiographic signs affecting abutment prognosisLesson 10Face measure move and center bite notes: needs and note waysThis tells needs and ways for face measure move and center bite notes in front cases, stressing true, checks, and their effect on bite tool setting, bite check, and front guide design.
Indications for facebow use in fixed casesFacebow transfer step‑by‑step procedureMethods for recording centric relationVerifying and repeating CR recordsTransferring records accurately to articulator