

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Level 1: Intro to biomimetic dentistry & direct composite techniques, Oct26
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am – Mon, 05 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: A 2-day course open to therapists, dentists, and practice owners covering in-depth teaching of biomimetics techniques and technology.About this EventThis two-day, in-person course is open to therapists, dentists, and practice owners. The total cost is £995 for dentists and practice owners, and £795 for dental therapists. A 10% deposit is required (£99.50 or £79.50) to secure your place.The course includes in-depth teaching of biomimetics techniques and technology as well as live observation of private check-ups and direct composite restorations by therapists. Dentists and practice owners will also see how therapists can be utilised to full scope with therapist-led care, while dental therapists will have the opportunity to shadow therapists at the Gentle Touch.What's IncludedTwo day course consisting of hands-on, theory &amp; observation of The Gentle Touch therapists doing direct composite restorations &amp; Therapist-led care private check-upsCourse reference manual ‘toolkit’Link to recommended articlesWhatsApp group for twelve months follow-up (useful for direct questions and to discuss cases)Dinner at a local restaurant, lunch and refreshmentsSpecial offer course equipment and materialsOverviewComprehensive introduction to biomimetic dentistry, focusing on foundational principles, science, &amp; essential techniques.Content – 12 + hours of verifiable CPD (inc. lessons, hands-on and live observations).Additional Support – Twelve months of remote access via WhatsAppOutcome – Begin practicing direct biomimetic dentistry immediately.Course ObjectivesTo equip delegates with advanced skills in performing long-lasting composite restorations, focusing on the principles of biomimetic dentistry to enhance clinical outcomes.To provide hands-on training in caries and fracture removal, optimal dentine bonding, Ribbond application and photography, and the correct application of materials for optimal function and aesthetics.To empower dental therapists with the knowledge to deliver therapist-led care, allowing them to manage composite restorations independently and confidently.To provide valuable shadowing opportunities where delegates can observe real-time composite restoration procedures and therapist-led care, learning from experienced practitioners.To showcase therapist-led care to practice owners and dentists and the benefits to the team and patients.Additional DetailsThe shadowing period in the schedule allows delegates to see first-hand how the biomimetics skills and techniques discussed throughout the course are implemented in a live, clinical environment. Participants will also observe Gentle Touch therapists in their treatment of patients using therapist-led care, learning how to manage their time, approach clinical decision-making, and interact with patients. This practical experience will reinforce the course’s teachings and give delegates the confidence to implement these techniques with their own patients.Practice owner and dentist participants will have the opportunity to spend time with Amber in an open Q&amp;A session, or observe live clinical sessions. This will reinforce the course’s teachings and give delegates the confidence to implement these techniques with their own patients and practices.Agenda🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 PMDay 1 - All ParticipantsInfo: 08:30 – 09:00: Registration and welcome coffee
09:00 – 09:30: Introduction to Biomimetic Dentistry
– Overview of biomimetic principles in restorative dentistry
– Understanding the importance of longevity and aesthetics in composite restorations
– Learning how these techniques lead to a stress-free working life
9:30 – 11:00: Assessment and cavity design
– Pre-treatment assessment and diagnosis
– Occlusal factors
– Rubber dam tips
– Caries diagnosis
– Fracture diagnosis
– Preparation considerations
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break &amp; networking
11:30 – 13:00: Hands-On Session: Cavity preparation techniques
13:00 – 13:45: Lunch and Networking
13:45 – 17:00 Biomimetic bonding and composite techniques (including coffee break)
– Immediate dentine seal
– Resin coat to create the optimal bond
– Composite materials and layering techniques
– Ribbond
– Enamel bonding
17:00: Q&amp;A session before close of day 1
19:00 onwards: Dinner and informal networking at a local restaurant🕑: 08:30 AM - 11:00 AMDay 2 - Morning Sessions - All ParticipantsInfo: 08:30 – 09:00: Registration for Day 2 and welcome coffee
09:00 – 09:30: Revise the protocols of direct (stress-induced) composite restorations
09:30 – 10:30: Photography for Success (speaker: Dr Tarig Marzoug)
– The importance of photographic documentation for patient records and marketing.
– Hands-on practice with dental photography equipment including DSLR and intra-oral cameras
10:30 – 11:00: Coffee Break🕑: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PMDay 2 - Late Morning Sessions - Therapist Participants OnlyInfo: Therapists Only
11:00 – 13:00: Shadowing Therapists in Action
– Delegates will observe Gentle Touch therapists carrying out private check-ups using therapist-led care in real-life settings
– Participants will also observe Gentle Touch therapists carrying out direct composite restorations in a busy practice, focusing on workflow, patient management, and efficiency🕑: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PMDay 2 - Late Morning Sessions - Dentists &amp; Practice Owners OnlyInfo: Dentists and Practice Owners
11:00 – 13:00: Exploring a Therapist-led Care Business Model &amp; shadowing
– Benefits of Therapist-led Care for the patients, team and business
– Dentists may observe Gentle Touch therapists or dentists treating patients using biomimetic techniques in real-life settings🕑: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PMDay 2 - Afternoon Sessions - All ParticipantsInfo: 13:00 – 13:45: Lunch
13:45 – 14:15: Open Q&amp;A Session
14:30 – 15:00: Closing Remarks and Certificate Presentation
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kelso/level-1-intro-to-biomimetic-dentistry-and-direct-composite-techniques-oct26/100001376303112659
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 79.5, max: 99.5, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Kelso
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Gentle Touch
- **lat**: 55.5986264
- **long**: -2.4321391
- **full address**: The Gentle Touch, 31 WoodMarket, Kelso, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: The Gentle Touch dental practice (https://allevents.in/org/the-gentle-touch-dental-practice/26769256)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Gentle Touch, 31 WoodMarket, Kelso, United Kingdom
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 79.5 up to 99.5 GBP
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Gentle Touch dental practice
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Workshops, Business, Entertainment, performances
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