Dental veneer preparation workshop at Altamash Institute elevates BDS clinical skills

Final year students gain hands on expertise in aesthetic restorative procedures during a prosthodontics workshop led by seasoned faculty.

BDS students participating in lecture and hands‑on training during dental veneer workshop at AIDM Karachi
Caption: Final‑year BDS students engage in lecture and hands‑on sessions during the dental veneer preparation workshop organized by the Department of Prosthodontics at Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine. (Photos courtesy of AIDM)

Dental veneer preparation workshop empowers BDS students at Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine

KARACHI: A focused dental veneer preparation workshop was successfully conducted  by the Department of Prosthodontics at Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine (AIDM), giving final‑year BDS students rigorous training in aesthetic restorative dentistry.

The event combined evidence‑based instruction with hands‑on practice, aligning with global best practices in prosthodontics and reinforcing AIDM’s commitment to experiential dental education.

Key learning objectives

  • Understanding the principles of tooth preparation for veneers
  • Identifying types, dimensions, and measurements of tooth reduction
  • Accurately preparing tooth #11 to receive a porcelain veneer

Expert facilitators

Prof. Dr. Naseer Ahmed PhD FCPS (Prosthodontics) BDS
Dr. Shuja Adil MDS (Prosthodontics) BDS
Dr. Aiman Yaseen FCPS II (Prosthodontics) BDS
Dr. Hawa Bashir FCPS II (Prosthodontics) BDS

Participants completed a lecture session in the lecture hall before advancing to a comprehensive hands‑on demonstration on the third floor skills lab. e‑certificates were awarded to acknowledge competency and encourage lifelong learning.

This initiative underscores the institute’s drive to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical skill, ensuring graduates are equipped to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centred aesthetic dentistry.

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