March 7th, 2023 Study Club Course
The entire planet has gone digital. Dentistry is moving quickly in the implementation of the newest technologies available. An integrated approach that looks at diagnosis and treatment as well as smile design, and single unit dentistry for the everyday practice. Attendees will be able to communicate the desired outcome to the patient and the ceramist, making it a winning combination. ...
Read MoreMay 9th, 2023 Study Club Course
“Cracked teeth” is one of the most widely debated and disputed topics in dentistry. It is also one of the most misunderstood topics in dentistry. The confusion and misunderstandings stem largely from early work on cracks and the lack of a good definition of a crack in a tooth. Many dentists are confused about cracks and fractures, and they use ...
Read MoreJune 20th, 2023 Study Club Course
Today, we have a better understanding of many occlusal problems that have challenged our profession for decades. Our ability to understand occlusion begins with redefining occlusion to include not only the teeth but also the TM joints. By expanding occlusal concepts to include both the teeth and the TM joints, we finally have answers why some patients have malocclusions, why ...
Read MoreJune 22nd, 2023 Study Club Course
This session is designed to consider our everyday clients and explore lifesaving elements to prevent this disease from affecting the overall health and wellness of our clients. This session begins by identifying the negative effect bacteria have on the caries process. Isolating specific treatment options for high-risk clients and determining best practices for caries risk assessment and management. We continue ...
Read MoreJuly 26th, 2023 Study Club Course
Matching a single tooth is one of the most difficult challenges we face as restorative dentists. Which material gives you the best chance of matching? Utilising composite resin will allow the dentist to control hue, value and chroma. This lecture and demonstration will go into great detail on how to use composite resins, tints, incisal effects and surface texture to ...
Read MoreAug. 17th, 2023 Study Club Course
Discover how to transform your hygiene/therapy department into the heart of your practice. Learn how to wow your patients and keep them returning to your practice. Build trust and lasting relationships with your patient base. Enhance communication and education skills and motivate your patients to accept treatment recommendations Learning Objectives: Build trust and lasting relationships with your patient base. Enhance ...
Read MoreOct. 17th, 2023 Study Club Course
Aesthetic restorative procedures can only be mastered consistentlyif both clinician and ceramist are perfectly familiar with the basic principles of natural oral esthetics. Most important criteria have been selected and are presented in the form of a checklist for aesthetic restorative success (modified from Belser). This overview of aesthetic principles is not limited to simple tooth aesthetics, but includes the ...
Read MoreNov. 21st, 2023 Study Club Course
NOT ALL ZIRCONIAS ARE THE SAME!! There have been numerous generations of monolithic zirconia since its introduction as a full contour indirect restorative material in 2010. Manufacturers and researchers hope to develop a zirconia material that combines strength and translucency. This presentation will provide an in-depth overview of the various zirconia generations and what a clinician should know about the ...
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