Continuing Dental Education
Saturday, January 30, 2021 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Pacific time
This course will be a live webinar offered through Zoom, which enables you to participate in interactive, distance learning through your own computer or tablet. This live interactive webinar will count towards in-person instructional hours per the Dental Board of California. However, this may vary for license renewal in other states. It is the responsibility of each participant to verify the requirements of his/her state licensing board(s).
The registration period has closed for this event.
This webinar will provide you with practical clinical recommendations for procedures ranging from diagnosis, treatment planning and execution of direct and indirect techniques in the field of restorative dentistry. The scientific basis for the procedural methods will be presented to support the real world clinical protocols suggested with numerous case reports and step-by-step examples designed to heighten efficiency, improve short-term and long-term results, and provide patients with comfortable and successful dental outcomes.
The following topics will be covered:
Surgical caries management
Isolation techniques
Pulp capping techniques
Material selection for anterior and posterior esthetic restorations
Adhesion, liners and composite placement techniques
Preparation Designs for direct composites and indirect ceramics
Cementation techniques for glass-ceramics and zirconia
Occlusal adjustment, polishing and preventing chipping and fractures
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for dentists and allied dental professionals
You Will Learn:
- When to initiate endodontic therapy vs. when to preserve the pulp and restore
- Which material to use in different clinical scenarios
- How to reduce fractures, chipping and bond failures with indirect restorations
- How to properly polish direct and indirect materials
- The steps for cementation of bonded restorations: zirconia vs lithium disilicate
University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is one of the nation's premier dental schools and has served the Bay Area community for more than 100 years. The dental school is committed to excellence and innovation in education, research, community service and patient care. The Division of Continuing Dental Education is dedicated to educating dental professionals by providing the highest quality CE programs available in dentistry today.
As a courtesy, please register in advance to receive presentation links, course handouts and other timely information. Registration will close at 5:00 pm on Friday, January 29, 2021.
CEU: Units - 4
This activity is designated for 4 units of continuing education credit.
Tuition: $195 for Dentists, $165 for Allied Dental Professionals
Richard G. Stevenson III, DDS, earned his DDS degree and AEGD certificate from UCLA School of Dentistry and obtained board certification from the American Board of Operative Dentistry. His work as a mentor for Richard V. Tucker Study Clubs, combined with teaching at the predoctoral levels at UCLA, have forged his commitment to excellence and passing on the knowledge to other dental professionals. He garnered Teacher of the Year awards from numerous classes at UCLA, including the prestigious ADA Golden Apple Award for Teaching. He is a graduate of the Kois Center and has served as a CE faculty member for UCLA's Aesthetic and Implant Continuums. He maintains multidisciplinary practices in West Los Angeles and San Dimas, California. After a 26-year academic career, he started Stevenson Dental Solutions in 2015 to fill the gap between traditional education and real-world clinical dentistry for practicing dentists.
Live interactive webinar will be offered through Zoom