ix days course: 3 modules ( weekend course) Module 1:- I – Case Selection 1) Patient Selection and Patient Eligibility: A. Patient consent B. Case complexity • Dual arch reconstruction • Single large fixed bridges • Small and other devices (removable prosthodontics, veneers, etc) C. Multidisciplinary practice: Consultation and collaboration with Periodontology; Endodontics; Oral surgery D. Occlusal analysis: Semi-adjustable articulator E. Photographic analysis 2) Aesthetic Analysis: A. Photography analysis • Pretreatment (Front Face: (1) Closed lips (2) Simple smile (3) Full or big smile (4) Close up nose lips and teeth smile) (Side Face or Profile:(1) Closed lips (2) Smile simple (3) Full or big smile) B. Paralleling Factors C. Soft and hard tissues; “form and function” for final outcome(wax mock if needed) D. Shade Selection 3) Treatment Selection/Analysis: A. Periodontal status • Evaluation of pla que control and preexisting conditions (caries, leaking margins, other devices etc) • Techniques and cleaning devices B. Fixed Bridge span • Length of bridge between pillars • Consideration for combination of s everal bridges or incorporation of removable partial denture devices. C. Selection of Pillars • Considering the use of intermediate pillar or end fixed pillar • Final design modification D. Endodontic treatment (mandatory and strategic) E. Post/Core assessment • Analysis of post technique (material, length, parallel or conical,cast or prefabricated etc) overall need. F. Articulators • Semi-adjustable simulators • Vertical dimensions and occlusal adjustments and • Face bow and wax registry transfer methods 4) Preparation of Pillars: A. High speed handpieces B. High speed burs and proper abrasiveness • Selection of burs • Design • Irrigation techniques C. Margin selection D. Location of Margins • At Margin • Subgingival preparations E. Preparation of pillars • Intermediate • End terminal pillar • Considerations for removable partial dentures F. Materials used for crown/bridge span G. Provisionalization • Direct technique- stent technique H. Surgical aesthetic pontic • Periodontal re-evaluation • Case selection re-evaluation 5) Evaluation of a Associated Treatments: A. Endodontic cases: lack of s ign and symptoms. Radiographic analysis B. Periodontal evaluation: plaque under control and patient motivation C. Oral surgeries (completed extractions or modified sites) D. Shade Selection (document any changes or desires