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Vertiprep with Raul Costa
Modern restorative dentistry is evolving towards more conservative, biomimetic approaches that prioritize the preservation of natural tooth structure while delivering predictable long-term outcomes. This two-day intensive course is designed to provide clinicians with a comprehensive understanding of VertiPrep, adhesive dentistry, and biologically driven tooth preparation concepts.
Whether you are looking to refine your restorative workflow or expand your expertise in minimally invasive prosthodontics, this course will provide practical techniques and clinical insights that can be implemented immediately in everyday practice.
DAY 1 | October 30
9:00 – 11:00 – The concept behind vertiprep
– the fundamentals of vertiprep
– biomimetic adhesive dentistry (IDS, DME, overlays)
– restoring the damaged tooth – direct, adhered, cemented
– biomechanics considerations of crown prep
– vertiprep vs BOPT
– perio considerations
11:00 – 11:30 – coffee break
11:30 – 13:00 Vertiprep step by step protocol
– isolation techniques
– post or no post
– core build up
– bur selection
– provisionals
– impressions – PVS vs Scan
13:00 – 14:00 lunch
14:00 – 14:45 – outcome
– case discussion
– scientific evidence
14:45 – 17:00 – hands on
– live demo vertiprep posterior tooth
– hands on vertiprep
– hands on provisional fabrication
– scan of preps to evaluate geometry and space
DAY 2 | October 31
9:00 -10:00 Management of severely damaged teeth
– pros/cons saving severely damaged teeth
– crown lengthening vs ortho extrusion
– step by step protocol for Rapid Ortho Extrusion
10:00 – 10:45 VertiPrep and the full arch
– treatment planning for full arch cases
– protocol for provisional crowns on the full arch
10:45 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00 – cementation
– bonding vs cementation
– understanding zirconia
– step-by-step protocol
12:00 -13:00 BOPT
– indications
– step by step protocol
– provisionals
13:00 – 14:00 lunch
14 – 15 lab considerations
– lab differences between horizontal/vertical preps
– communication lab-dentist
– CAD CAM considerations
15:00 – 17: 00 BOPT Hands On
– live demo vertiprep posterior tooth
– hands on vertiprep
– hands on provisional fabrication
Raul Costa
Dr Raul Costa is a dentist focused on restorative dentistry, with a unique set of skills for dental aesthetic and a drive for ultra conservative techniques. Raul has been practising in London since 2008 and is widely regarded as an expert in restorative dentistry. He has particular expertise in ceramic restorations, including veneers and ultra-thin crowns, and a strong clinical focus on the management of tooth
wear.