Master in BPS Prosthodontics: Precision in Denture Fabrication
This advanced program aims to equip dental professionals with expertise in the Biofunctional Prosthetic System (BPS) for creating high-quality, precision-fit dentures.
Program Highlights:
- Duration: 1 year full-time
- Hands-on training in BPS denture fabrication techniques
- Use of specialized BPS equipment and materials
- Focus on patient-centered treatment planning
- Integration of digital technologies in prosthodontics
Curriculum:
- BPS Fundamentals
- History and principles of the BPS system
- BPS materials and equipment overview
- Patient assessment for BPS dentures
- Advanced Impression Techniques
- Mucostatic impression methods
- Use of Centric Tray and Gnathometer M
- Digital impression options for BPS
- Jaw Relation Recording
- Facebow transfer techniques
- Intraoral tracing devices
- Digital jaw motion analysis
- Tooth Selection and Setup
- BPS tooth lines (e.g. SR Vivodent, SR Orthotyp)
- Lingualized occlusion concepts
- Digital smile design integration
- Articulation and Occlusion
- Use of Stratos articulator system
- Occlusal balancing techniques
- Virtual articulation methods
- Denture Base Fabrication
- Injection molding with IvoBase system
- Characterization techniques
- 3D printed denture bases
- Clinical Procedures
- Try-in protocols
- Delivery and post-insertion care
- Troubleshooting common issues
- Digital Workflows in BPS
- CAD/CAM denture design
- Milling and 3D printing applications
- Digital quality control measures
Practical Training:
- Fabrication of 15 complete denture cases using BPS
- Hands-on workshops with BPS specialists
- Clinical rotations in prosthodontics department
Certification:
- BPS Certified Prosthodontist status upon completion
- Includes BPS kit (Stratos articulator, facebow, etc.)
Career Prospects:
- Specialized private practice in prosthodontics
- Denture clinics and implant centers
- Academic positions in prosthodontics
- Dental industry consulting
This program provides comprehensive training in the BPS approach to denture fabrication, combining traditional techniques with modern digital workflows. Graduates will be equipped to deliver high-quality, precision-fit dentures to meet the needs of discerning patients.