Lectures & Workshops

Date : 6th July 2023

Time: 10:30am – 12:00noon

Venue: Manila Hotel, Philippines

Synopsis :

Aesthetic dentistry with direct restorations has evolved in recent years with MiCD -Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Dentistry gaining popularity as a patient centric treatment philosophy with a focus on preservation of natural tooth structure. The advances in material science and the introduction of bioactive composites  have helped clinicians meet the aesthetic expectations and demands of patients with predictable and lasting restorations. To achieve success with direct restorations in the anterior aesthetic zone it’s  important to understand patient needs, adopt  a suitable treatment protocol, understand material capabilities and prevent failure in the long term.

Embark on journey with Dr. Anand as he shares tips and tricks invisible restorations with simplified techniques using newer bioactive composites.  This presentation will showcase a variety of clinical scenarios where Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Dentistry (MICD) treatment protocols have been adopted to create highly aesthetic and functional restorations that blend seamlessly with natural teeth.

Key Learning Points: 

• Introduction to MiCD guiding principles and benefits of adopting MiCD treatment workflow in clinical practice
• How to avoid restorative failure and ensure longevity with direct composites
• Understanding the value and application of bioactive composites- shades, stratification & more
• Importance of adopting a finishing and polishing protocol for long term success

Speaker Profile: Dr. Anand Narvekar 

Since his graduation from Bharatiya Vidyapeeth Dental College, Pune in 1996, Dr. Anand has immersed himself in the field of dentistry with a special focus on aesthetic dentistry. His prime interest lies in treating complex full mouth rehabilitation and smile design where management of occlusal disorders and restoration of a balanced occlusion are key components in his restorative treatment protocol.

His keen eye for aesthetics extends beyond dentistry as he is an avid and globally acclaimed photographer with his photographs published in industry-wide publications – dental, Travel, auto media, wildlife, health, and architecture. He is a mentor at the leading photography forum- the Photography Club of India

Dr. Anand’s dental work is reflected in leading Asian dental magazines and publications. He is an adjunct faculty at various private dental institutes, He is MiCD fellow and certified Clinical trainer for Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Dentistry (MICD). Recently he was honored as a Fellow of the Bangladesh Academy of Dentistry International.

Dr. Anand is a key opinion leader and advisor for many global dental manufacturers and routinely conducts courses on various aesthetic and occlusion-related techniques in India and internationally.