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Updates in Clinical Dentistry
Worcester, Massachusetts •
Friday, June 20, 2014 • 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Take your CE to the next level. Join us for a premier live and local event.Today’s foremost dental educators are coming to your area to discuss Updates in Clinical Dentistry, a comprehensive program in contemporary oral healthcare. This series of live continuing education events will feature critical and timely content, networking advantages, and career development opportunities.
Each Updates in Clinical Dentistry program will cover a range of vital subject areas, providing attendees with 5 live continuing education credits (plus access to 5 on-demand courses at no additional charge).
At only $79 (and $49 for those who register early) for a full day, seats for these events will fill quickly. Register today!
Location/Venue
Program Agenda
June 20, 2014
8:00 – 8:30 Registration and Breakfast
8:30 – 8:45 Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:45 – 9:45 Session 1
9:45 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:15 Session 2
11:15 – 11:45 Break
11:45 – 12:45 Session 3
12:45 – 1:45 Lunch
1:45 – 2:45 Session 4
2:45 – 3:15 Break
3:15 – 4:15 Session 5
4:15 – 5:00 Q&A and Closing Remarks
8:00 – 8:30 Registration and Breakfast
8:30 – 8:45 Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:45 – 9:45 Session 1
9:45 – 10:15 Break
10:15 – 11:15 Session 2
11:15 – 11:45 Break
11:45 – 12:45 Session 3
12:45 – 1:45 Lunch
1:45 – 2:45 Session 4
2:45 – 3:15 Break
3:15 – 4:15 Session 5
4:15 – 5:00 Q&A and Closing Remarks
Course Information
Topics Covered Include:
"Digital Imaging - Beyond Radiography" by James Kouzoukian, DDS
-Standard of care issues with respect to diagnostic and digital imaging
-Why digital radiography over film?
-PSP vs. sensor radiography systems in dentistry, including technical comparison
-"Will the expert witness please take the stand?"
-Intraoral photography as a practical tool
-Outline of other imaging modalities such as extraoral photography and caries detection
"Excellence with Composite Resin" by Franklin Shull, DMD
-New composite resins technology
-Bulk full composite science
-Universal dentin and enamel adhesives
-Matrix systems for the challenging cases
-The new "wave" of curing lights
"Modern Endodontic Cements and New Horizons in Root Canal Obturation" by Alex Fleury, DDS, MS
-History of endodontic obturation and the various available obturation techniques in the past and present
-The role of material science in shaping our understanding of endodontic obturation
-Bioceramic family of cements and their role in modern endodontic obturation
-New obturation techniques taking advantage of the new material science
"A to Z of Digital Workflow" by Curtis Jansen, DDS
-Enhancing patient experience and patient outcome using CAD/CAM and CBCT technology
-Integrating digital impression into your practice
-One visit crowns impacting your practice
-Growing your practice using digital technology
"Digital Imaging - Beyond Radiography" by James Kouzoukian, DDS
-Standard of care issues with respect to diagnostic and digital imaging
-Why digital radiography over film?
-PSP vs. sensor radiography systems in dentistry, including technical comparison
-"Will the expert witness please take the stand?"
-Intraoral photography as a practical tool
-Outline of other imaging modalities such as extraoral photography and caries detection
"Excellence with Composite Resin" by Franklin Shull, DMD
-New composite resins technology
-Bulk full composite science
-Universal dentin and enamel adhesives
-Matrix systems for the challenging cases
-The new "wave" of curing lights
"Modern Endodontic Cements and New Horizons in Root Canal Obturation" by Alex Fleury, DDS, MS
-History of endodontic obturation and the various available obturation techniques in the past and present
-The role of material science in shaping our understanding of endodontic obturation
-Bioceramic family of cements and their role in modern endodontic obturation
-New obturation techniques taking advantage of the new material science
"A to Z of Digital Workflow" by Curtis Jansen, DDS
-Enhancing patient experience and patient outcome using CAD/CAM and CBCT technology
-Integrating digital impression into your practice
-One visit crowns impacting your practice
-Growing your practice using digital technology
Credit Information
Updates in Clinical Dentistry will cover a range of vital subject areas, providing attendees with 5 live continuing education credits, plus access to 5 on-demand courses, at no additional charge, for a total of 15 CE credits.
Dental Learning Systems designates the live portion of this program for 6 continuing education credits. The total number of Live continuing education credits reflect the total hours of educational programming. Live continuing education credits are not awarded for breaks, lunch, and/or networking segments during the event.
Dental Learning Systems designates the live portion of this program for 6 continuing education credits. The total number of Live continuing education credits reflect the total hours of educational programming. Live continuing education credits are not awarded for breaks, lunch, and/or networking segments during the event.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the advantages and disadvantages of digital imaging
- Describe clinical applications of digital imaging technology
- Understand composite scientific principles and how they are applied to tooth restoration
- Discuss materials selection for various restorative situations
- Describe the methods used for composites and bonding
- Explain the importance of proper endodontic protocols
- Discuss the procedural steps in endodontic care
- Describe the systems in use and advances in endodontic care
- Review clinical scenarios for tooth retention versus extraction
- Review causes of hypersensitivity
- Understand how to locate hypersensitive dentition
- Discuss current techniques for administering desensitizers
- Review CAD/CAM and CBCT technology
- Discuss integrating digital impressions into your practice
Target Audiences
This activity is intended for Dentists.
Commercial Supporters
Miscellaneous Information
Disclaimer: Participants must always be aware of the hazards of using limited knowledge in integrating new techniques or procedures into their practice. Only sound evidence-based dentistry should be used in patient therapy.