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Course Outline

• Case Presentation Skills
• Smile Design Principles: Understanding Facial Aesthetics
• Work One on One with Top International Laboratory
• Preparation Design of Anterior, All-Ceramic Restorations
• Completion of an Anterior Aesthetic Case (Preparation Design, Impression, Temporization, Cementation)
• State-of-the-Art Adhesion/Cementation Techniques
• High Tech Application & Armamentarium
• Material Selection: Use of State-of-the-Art Laboratory Restorations & How to Choose them
• Minimal Invasive Dentistry (Porcelain Laminate Veneers
• Tooth Preparation Philosophy
• Understanding Occlusion... Occlusal Concepts
• Team Support

For You & Your Team

• Lecture on Practice Philosophy, Marketing, Practice Growth and Case Acceptance Strategies
• How to Create a New Patient Experience
• How to Boost your Practice Image
• Team Motivation; Techniques to Pump Up Your Staff

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the dentist will be able to:

• Minimally prepare teeth for porcelain veneers
• Fabricate beautiful provisionals
• Communicate all critical information to the lab
• Cement multiple restorations simultaneously with confidence

Program Instructors

Thomas E. Dudney, DMD is a 1977 graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. He has previously served as the Clinical Director for the Aes-thetic Advantage hands-on programs taught by Dr. Larry Rosenthal at New York University and the Eastman Dental Clinic in London. Presently he is the clinical director of the Pacific Aesthetic Continuum (PAC) hands-on programs.

In addition to teaching hands-on programs, Tom has presented workshops and lectures at numerous dental meetings and has authored several articles on aesthetic and restorative dentistry. He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Alabama Dental Association, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Tom is also a fellow of the American Society for Dental Aesthetics and a Diplomate of the American Board of Aesthetic Dentistry, as well as a member of Catapult Speakers Bureau.

Augusto Robles, DDS, MS, DMD graduated from “Cayetano Heredia” University in Peru in 1992. After having taken several mini residencies in Esthetics, Occlusion, and
All-ceramics in Peru, Dr. Robles trained at The University of Michigan, receiving the Advanced Specialty Education in Restorative Dentistry Certifi cate and a Master of Science degree, also in Restorative Dentistry. Currently, Dr. Robles is an Associate Professor in the Department of Restorative Dental Sciences and the Director of Operative Dentistry. Dr Robles focuses on restorative procedures, adhesive dentistry, and digital impressions.

Nathaniel Lawson, DMD, Ph.D. received his DMD from UAB School of Dentistry and his PhD from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UAB. He is the Director of the Division of Biomaterials at the UAB School of Dentistry and the Program Director for the Biomaterials Residency Program. His research interests include the clinical and laboratory evaluation of dental ceramics and composites.

Registration

2024 Course Dates - Birmingham, AL:

Spring Program
May 10-11, 2024 - Preperation Weekend
May 31 - June 1, 2024 - Seat Weekend

Fall Program
November 8-9, 2024 - Preperation Weekend
December 6-7, 2024 - Seat Weekend

COURSE FEE - $5975
Course fee includes one doctor and one team member. Breakfast and lunch are provided each day.

Additional team member - $300
$4,000 Laboratory fees are additional.

Laboratory services are provided by Corr Dental Designs.

To register online: https://go.uab.edu/DentalCE
Questions? Email [email protected] or call 205.934.3753.

CE Hours: UAB designates this activity for 32 CEUs.

Location: UAB School of Dentistry, 1919 7th Ave South, Birmingham

Lodging: Residence Inn Birmingham Downtown at UAB
821 20th St. South - 205.731.9595 OR
UAB Hilton - 808 20th St. South - 205.933.3000.
Both hotels are within one block of the SOD

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. 05/01/2022 to 06/30/2026
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, not does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at www.ADA.org/CERP.