Direct posterior composite restorations have become a cornerstone of modern restorative dentistry, replacing amalgam due to superior aesthetics, patient preference, and significant advances in adhesive systems, resin formulations, and clinical protocols. However, long-term success depends less on the material itself and more on the clinical strategies applied during placement.

This lecture will share the most impactful, evidence-based “game changer” tips for transforming everyday posterior composite restorations into predictable, long-lasting treatments. These insights, drawn from both scientific literature and extensive clinical experience, bridge the gap between theory and practical application.

Participants will explore how key clinical decisions—from case assessment and preparation design to placement techniques and finishing protocols—directly affect restoration longevity, function, and patient satisfaction. The focus will be on decision-making principles and practical pearls that apply to a wide variety of clinical situations, rather than step-by-step technical instructions.

The session will be enriched with visual case examples, demonstrating how subtle changes in technique can significantly improve adaptation, proximal contact formation, occlusion, and final polish. Special emphasis will be placed on integrating emerging trends and technologies into daily practice while maintaining the core principles of conservative dentistry.

By adopting these strategies, clinicians can reduce complications such as postoperative sensitivity, marginal discoloration, and premature wear, while optimizing both aesthetics and biomechanics.

Ultimately, the goal is to equip practitioners with a concise yet powerful set of tools that can be implemented immediately at chairside. These “game changers” are designed to elevate clinical outcomes, improve workflow efficiency, enhance patient comfort, and strengthen professional confidence

Dr. Mohammad Al Hasani is a dentist specializing in aesthetic and restorative dentistry, recognized for his expertise in minimally invasive techniques and advanced composite restorations. He is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Restorative Dentistry at the University of Birmingham, UK (Class of 2026).

A Silver Member of Styleitaliano, Dr. Al Hasani is a Scientific Consultant for XPEDENT and serves as a Key Opinion Leader for several leading dental brands, including Tokuyama, Polydentia, LM Arte, Medit, Diashin, Sanctuary, and American Burs. His work combines clinical precision with innovative approaches, making him a sought-after educator and collaborator in the dental industry.

As an international lecturer, Dr. Al Hasani has delivered courses, lectures, and workshops across multiple countries, including the UK, Brazil, Sweden, Bulgaria, UAE, Germany, and Japan, with an upcoming engagement in Los Angeles in 2026. His presentations focus on practical, evidence-based techniques that empower clinicians to achieve predictable, functional, and highly aesthetic outcomes in everyday practice.

Dr. Al Hasani’s passion lies in sharing knowledge, bridging scientific research with clinical application, and inspiring dentists worldwide to refine their skills. His dedication to continuous learning and global education has positioned him as a respected voice in the field of restorative dentistry.