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Federico Ferraris on direct composite — the why and how of anterior and posterior restorations
In Direct Anteriors and Direct Posteriors – Why and how: instruments and protocols, Italian operative specialist Federico Ferraris lays out his approach to direct composite in a compact two hours. Five short seminars explain the goals and advantages of direct methods, the exact clinical protocol, and the instruments that make posterior work efficient.
- 2modules
- 5lessons
- 2 h 07 minof teaching
What you’ll be able to do
- Explain why direct composite earns its place in modern restorative work
- Weigh the aesthetic and efficiency advantages for the patient and the chair
- Follow a clear anterior restoration protocol from start to finish
- Select the right instruments for direct posterior restorations
- Apply the concepts through real clinical video demonstrations
Inside the course
Direct anteriors
The first module builds from goals and advantages to a full protocol, with Ferraris leading through each stage and closing on clinical video that ties the theory to real cases.
Direct posteriors
The shorter second module concentrates on the instruments and methods behind successful posterior restorations, and how to work productively while extending the life of your materials.
About Federico Ferraris
A Genoa graduate and visiting professor in esthetic dentistry in Madrid, he is an active member of several European and Italian academies of conservative and esthetic dentistry.
Built for
- General dentistsA quick, structured case for direct composite methods.
- Restorative cliniciansProtocols and instrument choices for both arches.
- Recent graduatesA concise introduction from an experienced operator.
Curriculum
Direct anteriors. Why and how: instruments and protocols (1 h 30 min) 4 lessons
- Goals of direct anterior composite restorations
- Advantages: aesthetics, efficiency and patient satisfaction
- Protocols: the exact clinical procedure
- Videos and conclusions
Direct posteriors. Why & how: instruments and protocols (37 min) 1 lesson
- Instruments and methods for direct posterior restorations
Before you buy
Do I get CME credit or a certificate?
No. Clinicapedia provides the educational content only — no CME or CE credits, MOC points or certificates of completion are included with this product.
Specifications
| Format | Online video course |
|---|---|
| Instructor | Federico Ferraris |
| Contents | 2 modules · 5 lessons |
| Duration | 2 h 07 min |
| Access | Lifetime, self-paced |
| Department | Dentistry |
| Delivery | Instant download · lifetime re-download |


