Course Content

The primary goal of this seminar is to teach dentists and dental team members the background and development of esthetic facial injectables such as botulinum toxin (Botox) and dermal fillers and  how to easily integrate facial injectable therapy into their cosmetic dental practice.

Objective

1. Understand the options available to patients using botox and dermal fillers.
2. State the materials, techniques and instrumentation of esthetic facial injectables.
3. Discuss management and treatment of complications

Outline

I.    Patient assessment and consultation for Botox and dermal fillers.

II.   Indications and contraindications for these techniques.

III.  Proper preparation and delivery techniques for desired outcomes.

IV.   Enhancing and completing esthetic dentistry cases with botox and dermal fillers.

V.    Minimally invasive solutions for high lip line cases with facial injectables.

VI.   Management and treatment of possible complications.

References

L. Malcmacher. (2009, August). Dentists Doing Botox? It's About Time! Dentaltown magazine, 18-26.

L. Malchmacher. (2009, March). Facial Aesthetic Dentistry for Every Dental Practice, 48-50.