Date and location:
Date: Wed 11 Mar 2026 8:45 AM – Fri 13 Mar 2026 5:00 PM
Location: Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour, 21 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010
Fee: NZD $2,800 / $1,500 / $3,800

COURSE OVERVIEW

Part 1: The Composite Programme 

11-12 March 2026

The composite programme is a 2-day comprehensive course designed to enable you to produce outstanding, ultra realistic anterior composite restorations, predictably and confidently as well as exploring other forms of minimal intervention smile design and aesthetic enhancement.

Through a combination of small group lectures and hands-on teaching, delegates will gain knowledge and skills that they can immediately utilise and take their composite artistry to the next level.

Topics will include:

• Patient assessment and planning
• optical anatomy of teeth
• colour and opacity
• when to layer and when single shade will do
• planning layered restorations
• anterior tooth anatomy
• creating outstanding primary, secondary and tertiary anatomy
• diastema
• peg laterals
• composite veneers
• black triangle closure
• brown spots
• white spots
• managing failure
• isolation and rubber dam
• finishing and polishing protocols
• fee setting and lots more…

Part 2: The Injection Moulding Programme

13 March 2026

The one-day comprehensive Injection Moulding Course to allow you to provide exceptional composite restorations efficiently and with confidence.

Composite injection moulding is a fantastic tool that allows the practitioner to create rapid, precise and beautiful composite restorations for their patients. By utilising the whole wax-up we can be sure of the end result before we even start the transformation.With full understanding of the process we can produce stunning restorations that can rival ceramics in their beauty.

The Injection Moulding Programme has been carefully designed to give you the knowledge, confidence and skills to utilise this excellent and versatile treatment option. As well as lectures and case studies, delegates will be able to practice the injection moulding technique to create beautiful direct composite veneers on specifically designed typodonts. Participants will also learn about and practice incisal cut back and layering to take their restorations to the next level.

Topics will include:

• Patient assessment and planning
• Good case selection: When to do freehand and when to injection mould
• Records
• The wax up and lab communication
• The perfect stent
• Choosing materials
• Ensuring easy clean up
• Finishing and polishing
• Monolithic vs layered
• Creating characterisation
• incisal edge cut back
• Treating more complex cases
• The Dahl technique
• Problem solving and lots more…