Reclaim Your Confidence in Occlusion with Dr Andrea Shepperson & Dr Alistair Graham
Sydney, AUSTRALIA
From: 9:00 AM Friday, 13 February, 2026
To: 4:30 PM Saturday, 14 February, 2026
Whether you’re managing a veneer case or rebuilding worn teeth, a strong grasp of occlusal principles is fundamental to restoration success. This comprehensive course bridges the gap between theory and practice giving you the skills, tools, and confidence to achieve stable, long-term results.
Course Highlights:
- Functional Occlusion - What it means and how to apply it
- Dysfunction - Recognising unhealthy patient habits and tooth use
- TMD - Introduction to current trends and treatment concepts
- Sleep & Awake Bruxism - Current research and guidelines
- Vertical Dimension Changes - How to manage them effectively
- Splint Design & Materials - Choosing the right solution
- Occlusion & Implants Key considerations
- Diagnostic Tools - Leaf Gauge, Lucia Jig, and deprogramming techniques
- Finding Centric Relation - Reviewing proven techniques
- Patient Communication - Explaining occlusal issues clearly
- Vertical Stabilisation - Using 3D printed provisionals
- Bite Equilibration - How to achieve balance
- Orthodontics - Its role in occlusal management
- Digital Tools - Modjaw, T Scan, and digital scans
- The Occlusal Examination - Step by step approach
- Take Home Resources - Tools, forms, and templates to use in practice
This is your opportunity to master occlusion with practical, evidence based learning and apply it confidently the very next day.
Sydney, AUSTRALIATOTAL CPD AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENT: 12 HOURS
12 CPD HOURS
Whether you’re managing a veneer case or rebuilding worn teeth, a strong grasp of occlusal principles is fundamental to restoration success. This comprehensive course bridges the gap between theory and practice giving you the skills, tools, and confidence to achieve stable, long-term results.
Course Highlights:
- Functional Occlusion - What it means and how to apply it
- Dysfunction - Recognising unhealthy patient habits and tooth use
- TMD - Introduction to current trends and treatment concepts
- Sleep & Awake Bruxism - Current research and guidelines
- Vertical Dimension Changes - How to manage them effectively
- Splint Design & Materials - Choosing the right solution
- Occlusion & Implants Key considerations
- Diagnostic Tools - Leaf Gauge, Lucia Jig, and deprogramming techniques
- Finding Centric Relation - Reviewing proven techniques
- Patient Communication - Explaining occlusal issues clearly
- Vertical Stabilisation - Using 3D printed provisionals
- Bite Equilibration - How to achieve balance
- Orthodontics - Its role in occlusal management
- Digital Tools - Modjaw, T Scan, and digital scans
- The Occlusal Examination - Step by step approach
- Take Home Resources - Tools, forms, and templates to use in practice
This is your opportunity to master occlusion with practical, evidence based learning and apply it confidently the very next day.
Dr Andrea Shepperson
BDS (Otago)
Dr Andrea Shepperson is one of New Zealand’s best-known dentists and educators, with a referral-based clinical practice managing tooth wear and interdisciplinary reconstruction of the worn dentit...
Dr Alistair J Graham
BDS (Bristol)
DR ALISTAIR GRAHAMDr. Alistair Graham is a highly experienced clinician with over 25 years in General, Cosmetic, and Restorative Dentistry. He has a particular interest in smile rehabilitation, too...





