Functionally Generated Path Technique (FGPT) in Dental Restoration
This chapter discusses the technique of Functionally Generated Path Technique (FGPT) in dental restoration. They highlight the use of composite and digital scanning to generate functional and parapunctional pathways, emphasizing the importance of accurate information for technicians. They compare FGPT to other techniques and discuss its benefits in terms of accuracy and time-saving.
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A single crown being fit in a Class I, canine guided occlusion is a piece of cake when it comes to the occlusion, but that same crown in a Class II Div 1 or AOB patient can result in occlusal errors. This episode is all about sharing a classic technique to prevent occlusal issues in ‘funky occlusions’.
Join us on this special episode as we delve into a game-changing technique – the functionally generated path technique – with the experienced and generous Dr. Tom Bereznicki. Having recently stepped into clinical retirement, Dr. Bereznicki remains a powerhouse in the education scene.
Protrusive Dental Pearl: Ensure you have an excellent relationship with your dental technician. – Working with a ‘big lab’ can sometimes have its issues. Try to visit your lab and become a familiar face so you have your specific technician that you can ask for whenever you send any indirect work. In that way, you can grow together – with that level of communication, the level of work you get back is so much better.
