Treatment of the Worn Dentition: A Case-Based Approach

COURSE OVERVIEW
This course provides a comprehensive, clinically focused approach to the diagnosis and management of the worn dentition. Emphasis is placed on understanding etiologic factors, evaluating functional and esthetic consequences of tooth wear, and developing predictable treatment strategies through full mouth rehabilitation. Using longitudinal, case-based examples, participants will explore how advances in restorative materials and occlusal concepts have shaped contemporary treatment protocols, enabling durable, biologically respectful, and esthetically driven outcomes.

Audience: Dentists, Dental Assistants, Technicians

Recommended Pre-requisite: Implants 101

Format

Lecture, Live Webinar

Subject

610 Fixed Prosthodontics

Speaker

Ibrahim Duqum, DDS, MS, FICD

Course Date

November 17th @ 7:00 PM ET /4:00 PM PT

Credit

1 CEU

Course Fee

Free

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, attendees should be able to:
■ Classify the worn dentition by identifying etiologic factors, functional risks, and restorative implications
■ Apply a case-based approach to material selection by comparing traditional and contemporary restorative materials
■ Design occlusion predictably in worn dentition cases by integrating principles of functional harmony to achieve stable, long term restorative outcomes

Ibrahim Duqum, DDS, MS, FICD

Dr. Ibrahim Duqum is the Claude A. Adams, Jr. and Grace Adams Distinguished Professor of Prosthodontics and Chair of the Department of Restorative Sciences at the University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentistry. A graduate of the University of Jordan, he earned his Certificate and M.S. in Prosthodontics from UNC-Chapel Hill and served as the school's inaugural Director of Digital Dentistry. Dr. Duqum's clinical expertise includes implant prosthodontics and complex oral rehabilitation. An award-winning educator, researcher, author, and international speaker, he is a Fellow of the International College of Dentists and actively contributes to dental education and scholarly publications.


CE CREDIT:

To earn CE credit, a user must register for and then engage with the webinar on the published course date. Upon webinar conclusion, the course quiz and survey will be accessible to be completed.  Once both elements are finished, the CE Certificate will unlock and be available for download.


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SPEAKER DISCLOSURE:
This speaker is compensated by National Dentex for the production and delivery of course content. The speaker does not receive compensation for additional viewings of recorded materials. Any additional disclosures regarding potential commercial bias will be provided by the speaker at the beginning of the course presentation. This disclosure does not imply that the information presented is biased.