Functional Esthetics Two:

Treatment Planning

AACD Recommend Private Education Course

Course Description

This course teaches the participants how to see the end result. Through the technological advances of digital photography, computer diagnostics, and the utilization of mounted diagnostic casts, each participant will leave knowing how to treatment plan, case sequence and schedule complex restorative cases, such as the severely worn dentition. More importantly this will increase the amount of complex restorative and elective esthetic dentistry you are currently doing.

Course Size: 20

What You Will Learn...

How to use digital photography to visualize optimum dentistry.
Choosing the correct incisal edge position in any cosmetic/esthetic case.
How to shoot, save & print the critical digital photos you will need for diagnosis and patient education.
How to select the best camera system that will best fit your practice.
How to know when veneers, all ceramic crowns or metal ceramic crown restorations are the right choice for your patient.
How to communicate esthetic gingival goals to your Periodontist.
To understand the various “treatment positions” and how to choose the best one for each patient.
The necessary records needed to work up a case for ideal esthetics & function.
To use and evaluate the latest technology for occlusal evaluation and restorative treatment.
How to schedule & delegate the records gathering process.
How and when to safely open the vertical dimension of occlusion.
A step-by-step process to case planning.
How to get your patients to see the opportunities and benefits of long term, optimum dental care, and how to get them to say YES.
How to best schedule for prep & delivery appointments.
The New Patient Process & Scheduling for Success.
How to convert a traditional general practice to one that is thriving with elective esthetic and advanced restorative cases!