ADVANCED HANDS-ON TRAINING IN REFRACTORY CERAMICS
ESSENTIALS
VENEERS
Hands-on | Live Patient
ADVANCED HANDS-ON TRAINING IN REFRACTORY CERAMICS
ESSENTIALS
VENEERS
Hands-on | Live Patient
01 | ABOUT THE COURSE
The highest expression of
ceramic craftsmanship.
Feldspathic porcelain on refractory dies remains one of the highest expressions of ceramic artistry and craftsmanship, setting skilled dental ceramists apart. It allows for exceptionally precise reproduction of the light, texture and subtle characteristics of natural teeth.
In Portugal, the restorations created at the workbench are tried in directly on a live patient, bringing laboratory expertise closer to clinical practice and providing first-hand insight into every detail of fit, function and aesthetics.
01 | ABOUT THE COURSE
The highest expression of
ceramic craftsmanship.
Feldspathic porcelain on refractory dies remains one of the highest expressions of ceramic artistry and craftsmanship, setting skilled dental ceramists apart. It allows for exceptionally precise reproduction of the light, texture and subtle characteristics of natural teeth.
In Portugal, the restorations created at the workbench are tried in directly on a live patient, bringing laboratory expertise closer to clinical practice and providing first-hand insight into every detail of fit, function and aesthetics.
02 | PRACTICAL LABORATORY PROGRAMME
Technical mastery,
step by step.
The programme is designed to bridge laboratory precision and clinical application, developing the knowledge, techniques and decision-making skills that connect ceramic craftsmanship with the final result in the patient's mouth.
Course modules will be announced soon.
02 | PRACTICAL LABORATORY PROGRAMME
Technical mastery,
step by step.
The programme is designed to bridge laboratory precision and clinical application, developing the knowledge, techniques and decision-making skills that connect ceramic craftsmanship with the final result in the patient's mouth.
Course modules will be announced soon.
01
TROQUÉIS REFRATÁRIOS
Confecção, duplicação e tratamento térmico / degaseificação.
02
ESPESSURAS MÍNIMAS
Mapa de estratificação para laminados de 0.2 a 0.4 mm.
03
GESTÃO DE QUEIMA
Controlo de contração e adaptação marginal milimétrica.
04
ACABAMENTO MANUAL
Desinclusão, acabamento e polimento mecânico.
05
ETAPA CLÍNICA - EXCLUSIVO PORTUGAL
Sessão ao vivo com prova das facetas no paciente real.
03 | COURSE FORMATS
One technique.
Two experiences.
03 | COURSE FORMATS
One technique.
Two experiences.
COURSES IN PORTUGAL
LISBON & OTHER PORTUGUESE CITIES
Hands-on training + live patient clinical try-in
A complete immersive experience with individual workstations and the opportunity to observe the clinical try-in of ceramic restorations on a live patient, where applicable.
THE COMPLETE EXPERIENCE
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
BRAZIL & OTHER COUNTRIES
Hands-on training
Intensive, practical training focused on high-performance ceramic sculpting, layering, characterisation and finishing protocols. Clinical sessions are subject to local feasibility.
INTENSIVE FORMAT
COURSES IN PORTUGAL
LISBON & OTHER PORTUGUESE CITIES
Hands-on training + live patient clinical try-in
A complete immersive experience with individual workstations and the opportunity to observe the clinical try-in of ceramic restorations on a live patient, where applicable.
THE COMPLETE EXPERIENCE
INTERNATIONAL COURSES
BRAZIL & OTHER COUNTRIES
Hands-on training
Intensive, practical training focused on high-performance ceramic sculpting, layering, characterisation and finishing protocols.
INTENSIVE FORMAT
04 | YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Laboratory precision
with clinical insight.
04 | YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Laboratory precision
with clinical insight.
EDSON DA SILVA
Dentist and Master Ceramist with over two decades of international experience. Having led the rehabilitation of hundreds of complex cases across Brazil and Europe, he combines the biological understanding of a dentist with the precision and artistic sensitivity of a hands-on dental ceramist.
His experience across both the clinic and dental laboratory has shaped an educational approach that connects technical expertise with real-world clinical practice. Through his training programmes, he shares the methods, clinical insights and techniques refined throughout his career, guiding fellow professionals towards a deeper understanding of shape, texture, light and the seamless integration of dental ceramics.
DDS
TPD
BRAZIL
EUROPE
EDSON DA SILVA
Dentist and Master Ceramist with over two decades of international experience. Having led the rehabilitation of hundreds of complex cases across Brazil and Europe, he combines the biological understanding of a dentist with the precision and artistic sensitivity of a hands-on dental ceramist.
His experience across both the clinic and dental laboratory has shaped an educational approach that connects technical expertise with real-world clinical practice. Through his training programmes, he shares the methods, clinical insights and techniques refined throughout his career, guiding fellow professionals towards a deeper understanding of shape, texture, light and the seamless integration of dental ceramics.
DDS
TPD
BRAZIL
EUROPE
05 | CASOS CLÍNICOS & LABORATORIAIS
A closer look at
the technique.
05 | CASOS CLÍNICOS & LABORATORIAIS
A closer look at
the technique.
REFRACTORY DIE VENEERS
TRANSLUCENCY AT MINIMAL THICKNESS
SEAMLESS SMILE INTEGRATION
*Case completed in collaboration with Dr. Paulo de Carvalho.
Lâminas sobre refratário
Translucidez om espessura mínima
Integração no sorriso
*Case completed in collaboration with Dr. Paulo de Carvalho.
06 | LISTA PRIORITÁRIA
Be the first to know.
With a limited number of individual workstations available, places are offered to those on the waiting list first.
06 | LISTA PRIORITÁRIA
Be the first to know.
With a limited number of individual workstations available, places are offered to those on the waiting list first.
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