
An essential hands-on course for producing high quality sport gumshields
With Martin Thaden, Dreve’s Product Manager and Master Dental Technician (7 hours CPD)
The Signature© mouthguards system is exclusive to Dreve. Many international athletes and amateurs sportmen have been using Signature© mouthguards in their chosen sports for decades. Dreve have also supplied Signature© mouthguards to a variety of German sport teams for many years.
Aims & Objectives
This course aims at teaching Prosthetic Technicians, new techniques to produce quality sport mouthguards from start to finish. The participants will receive a Certificate of accreditation which will enable them to publicise the fact that they are entitled to produce Dreve Signature© mouthguards.
Learning Objectives
Dreve’s mouthguards unique safety features which protect the whole head (concussions), teeth, gingival, tongue, lips, jaws and joints. How on the make a mouhguard that fits perfectly and has no impact on speech or breathing.
Hands-on-course
- Quick demonstration on how to use Dreve’s Drufomat scan thermo forming machine
- How to use the select the correct blanks
- How to produce the correct thickness combination to offer the right protection for:
- Juniors: up to 16 years old (all sports)
- Senior: for adults most amateurs sports (football, handball, basket ball etc.)
- Elite: for boxers and other martial like karate, judo (with soft inlay for better shock absorption)
- Professional: for stick sports, hockey, ice hockey, rugby polo etc. (with hard inlay in he anterior tooth area.
- How to laminate blanks
- How to use the Funky tool to recycle blanks and to create tailor-made mouthguards
- How to customise mouthguards with names, motifs and logos
Places are limited. Reserve your seat now!
Date
Wednesday 20th April 2016
9.00am to 5.00pm
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Thursday 21st April 2016
9.00am to 5.00pm
Venue
Panadent Ltd Training Complex
149 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, Kent BR5 3AQ
Cost
£290.00 (including VAT)
Includes: materials, pub lunch, teas/coffees and your own mouthguard or model case to take back with you and 7 hours CPD