Hands-On:
Porcelain Veneers
14 CE Hours
Mastering Porcelain Veneers:
A Comprehensive Hands-On Workshop on Innovative Techniques and Best Practices
Program outline:
Embark on an immersive two-day workshop designed to elevate your expertise in the evolving field of porcelain veneers. This hands-on workshop will provide participants with a deep dive into the science, evidence, and modern techniques in restorative and aesthetic dentistry when utilizing porcelain veneers. Gain insights into treatment planning, case selection, patient communication, smile design, and lab planning. The workshop will also offer hands-on exercises to hone your skills in veneer preparation, digital impression taking, and provisionalization. By utilizing cutting-edge technology and the latest evidence-based practices, participants will be empowered to deliver exceptional patient care and achieve predictable results.
Learning objectives:
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Gain a comprehensive understanding of the science, evidence, and advanced techniques in porcelain veneer treatment planning, case selection, and patient communication.
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Learn the principles of aesthetic smile design and effectively use digital tools for lab planning and patient communication.
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Develop practical skills in veneer preparation, digital impression taking, and provisionalization through hands-on exercises.
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Understand the cementation protocols for optimal outcomes and strategies for long-term maintenance and success.
Hands-on experience:
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Virtual smile design
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Intra-oral mock up using digital design
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Veneer preparation
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Final digital impression using an intra-oral scanner
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Veneer temporization
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Veneer bonding protocols and finishing techniques
Limited to 16 participants.
Date: July 20-21, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 5 PM
Location: 925 W Georgia, Vancouver
Tuition: $3000
Inclusive of workshop, breakfast, lunch, coffee breaks, and CE Certificate.
Please register below to secure your spot! Thank you!
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The Speaker
Dr. Faraj Edher
DDS, MSc, Dip Pros, FRCD(C)
Prosthodontist – Vancouver, BC
Founder – BC Dental Study Club
Director – Digital Dentistry Institute
Clinical Assistant Professor - University of British Columbia
Dr. Faraj Edher is a leading prosthodontist and the visionary behind Transcend Specialized Dentistry, a multi-specialty dental center in Vancouver known for its advanced technological approach—a first in the region. He is not only at the forefront of patient care in British Columbia but also caters to a diverse clientele from across North America.
As the founder of the BC Dental Study Club, the largest dental community in Canada, Dr. Edher is passionate about elevating the practice of modern dentistry. His role as the Director of the Digital Dentistry Institute, an international organization, showcases his commitment to fostering innovation and learning among dental professionals worldwide. Additionally, Dr. Edher lends his expertise as an advisor to several top dental companies, guiding them in the development of cutting-edge dental technologies and practices.
Dr. Edher's expertise is recognized globally. He is a sought-after speaker and educator, having shared his knowledge with thousands of dental professionals worldwide and at some of the most prestigious dental conferences.
In addition to his practice, Dr. Edher contributes to the academic world as a Clinical Assistant Professor and guest lecturer at the University of British Columbia, shaping the future of dental education.
Schedule
Day 1
08:30 - 09:00: Registration and Welcome
09:00 - 10:00: Introduction and Overview
The science and evidence behind porcelain veneers
The role of modern techniques in restorative and aesthetic dentistry
10:00 - 11:00: Treatment Planning, Case Selection, and Patient Communication
Advanced techniques in diagnosis and treatment planning
Case selection criteria and communication strategies
11:00 - 12:00: Smile Design and Lab Planning
Principles of aesthetic smile design
Using digital tools for effective lab planning and patient communication
Photography and facial scanning
Virtual smile design tools
12:00 - 13:00: Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:30: Hands-on photography & smile design & mock-up fabrication
14:30 - 15:00: Indirect mock-up
15:00 - 17:00: Veneer preparation
Guidelines and techniques for veneer preparation
Hands-on exercise: Veneer preparation through mock-up
Day 2
08:30 - 09:00: Breakfast
09:00 - 10:30: Intra-Oral Scanning
Introduction to intra-oral scanning
Hands-on exercise: Taking final digital impression using an intra-oral scanner
10:30 - 12:00: Veneer Temporization
Techniques and best practices
Hands-on exercise: Veneer temporization
12:00 - 13:00: Lunch
13:00 - 14:00: Post temporization assessment phase
14:00 - 16:00: Cementation Protocols
Understanding cementation for optimal outcomes
Hands-on exercise: Veneer bonding protocols and finishing techniques
16:00 - 16:30: Long-Term Maintenance and Success Strategies
16:30 - 17:00: Q&A and recap
Previous Workshop
BC Dental Study Club
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
10/1/2023 to 9/30/2025. Provider ID# 421354