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Wednesday Morning Half Day Workshops Brad J. Potter, D.D.S., M.S. Centennial, CO Dipl., Amer. Bd. of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology; Prof., Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Univ. of Colorado See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. Time: 9:00 - 12:00 Course: 6290 Location: 1E14 Credit: 3 CEUs Tuition: $125.00 Limited Enrollment Recommended for: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Students Learn: Imaging for Implant Dentistry – Life in the 3D World • to describe currently available CBCT machines and software Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is used in Dentistry for • the application of CBCT imaging in implant site assessment imaging related to implant placement, temporomandibular joint evalua• to understand the use and limitations of CBCT in dentistry tions, maxillofacial trauma and for evaluation of pathology. Reformatted • to develop fundamentals of interpretation of CBCT images images in multiple planes and 3D views provide visibility of structures not available in traditional dental imaging. The beneﬁts to patient diagnosis and treatment are truly signiﬁcant. This workshop provides infor- All equipment and supplies are provided courtesy of Aribex, mation speciﬁc to use of this technology in Dentistry and concentrates Instrumentarium/Soredex, DENTSPLY Rinn and the Greater New York Dental Meeting. on the utility of the modality and interpretation of images. Presiding: David M. Shipper, B.A., D.M.D., New York, NY Member, Board of Directors, New York County Dental Society Ray R. Padilla, D.D.S. Hawthorne, CA Team Dentist, UCLA Athletics, Los Angeles Galaxy and Sol, USA Olympic and National Soccer Teams; Private Practice See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. Time: 9:45 - 12:45 Course: 6300 Location: Exhibit Floor Aisle 1800/1900 Credit: 3 CEUs Tuition: $125.00 Limited Enrollment Recommended for: Dentists, Hygienists, Assistants, Students Hands-on Fabrication of Pressure Thermoforming Appliances Learn: • the difference between vacuum and pressure fabrication of This hands-on workshop focuses on understanding the differences athletic mouthguards and other thermoforming appliances between vacuum and pressure fabrication of athletic mouthguards and • what is available in vacuum machines as compared to pressure other thermoforming appliances. Attendees have hands-on familiarity machines; their costs and their differences in performance with pressure machines and experience indications, techniques and de• to have hands-on experience with pressure machines so an signs of pressure laminated mouthguards and other appliances such educated decision can be made on possible future purchases as: implant stents, model duplication impressions, temporary stents, clear positioners, orthodontic retainers, bleaching trays, ﬂuoride trays, All equipment and supplies are provided courtesy of DENTSPLY custom trays and denture bases, and other in house thermoformed ap- Raintree Essix, Inc. and the Greater New York Dental Meeting. pliances. Presiding: Richard J. Pitz, D.M.D., New York, NY Past Treasurer, New York County Dental Society Michael Miyasaki, D.D.S. Las Vegas, NV Private Practice Time: 9:45 - 12:45 Location: Exhibit Floor Aisle 3600/3700 Tuition: $125.00 Recommended for: Dentists Course: 6310 Credit: 3 CEUs Limited Enrollment See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. This course is repeated in the afternoon on page 155. • to restore teeth with bleaching or conservative preparations to a Ways To Increase Your Practice’s Proﬁtability natural aesthetic beauty This hands-on workshop introduces the attendee to numerous esthetic • how to avoid sensitive restorations by using proper isolation, mamaterials. The restorative materials include: the wave multiple viscosity terial placement and occlusal management ﬂowable composites, the easy handling Roc posterior composite and • time saving and organizational techniques to increase the quality the highly esthetic Ice nano-particle anterior composite. Learn about the of their patient's experience and restorations while increasing their differences in adhesives utilizing the Stae total-etch or the self-etching practice's proﬁtability systems and when to use each one. Finally, experience the most current ﬁnishing and polishing techniques that save time and frustration at the All equipment and supplies are provided courtesy of SDI (North chair. Learning sound aesthetic and restorative principles make your America), Inc., Apex Dental Materials, Inc. and the Greater New practice more proﬁtable without compromising quality. York Dental Meeting. Learn: • the principles of anterior and posterior preparation design and the color characteristics of natural teeth Presiding: Howard I.A. Lieb, D.M.D., Staten Island, NY Past General Chairman, Greater New York Dental Meeting 152

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