Rubberdamology and The Art of Direct Anterior
Instructor: Dr. Melvin Sia Ban Yi
Date:19 – 20 April 2023
Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Venue: PUSTAKA MIRI, Sarawak, Malaysia
No of Participants: 20 pax
Course Outline:To promote the use of rubber dam as daily dental clinical protocol and to demystify the principles and some of the more challenging techniques for creating functional, predictable and aesthetic direct composite restorations both anteriorly and posteriorly.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Learn the different type of rubber dam isolation and to perform effective rubber dam placement.
- Learn and perform fast and predictable techniques for direct posterior composite restorations.
- Learn and perform full process of direct anterior composite restoration including composite veneer
Instructor Profile
After graduating from AIMST UNIVERSITY, Dr. Melvin Sia served in the government sector for 3 years & worked as an associate at a private practice for a year before establishing his own practice. Dr. Melvin’s passion lies in aesthetic dentistry, whether it is direct or indirect restorations; full mouth rehab or smile makeovers. A perfectionist at heart with a keen eye for detail, he has attended many aesthetic courses to expand his knowledge and hone his skills to provide the best level of care and meet the aesthetic needs of his patients. He has particular interest in restoring patients’ dental aesthetics by mimicking nature. Dr Melvin believes in respecting nature and the natural tooth structure. An advocate of the MiCD philosophy, he endeavors to preserve as much natural tooth structure as possible while achieving the highest level of aesthetics by adopting the “Less is more” treatment strategy.
