OVERVIEW

Two Separate Half Day Presentations: Cosmetics, Veneers, and Smart Practices For Your Practice is organized by LSU Health New Orleans Continuing Dental Education and will be held on Oct 13, 2023 at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America.

Description:
Overview and Learning Objectives:
Morning Lecture - Cosmetics and Veneers:
The consumer’s interest in cosmetic dentistry, specifically veneers, is increasing every year with billions of dollars being spent to obtain a perfect smile. The ability to place believable porcelain veneers is crucial to a good cosmetic dental program. The numerous dental products and myriad of materials that are currently available to dentists can yield some incredible results but can often be overwhelming and or confusing. Without a blueprint and instructions to show the process from start to finish and all the steps in between, it can be quite challenging for many. This presentation will discuss all of the steps necessary to fabricate amazing, life like veneers and when to utilize them.

After completing this course, participants should be better able to do:
• Veneer preparation design
• Veneer provisional techniques
• Veneer try-in and cementation
• Legal documentation

Afternoon Lecture - Smart Practices For Your Practice:
The individual practice of dentistry is in transition now more than ever. Delivering exceptional care requires the entire team to share the same philosophy and commitment to individual dental care, procedures, and techniques, obtaining more new patients and improving one’s revenue. This program discusses modern procedures, materials and technologies that help navigate these changing times so that you can offer better dentistry and increase your treatment opportunities. Modern diagnostic devices and materials to restore teeth with minimal to no intervention along with current concepts in composites and adhesives will be presented. Cosmetic elective procedures will be discussed and how to be more efficient at all aspects of indirect crown and veneer cases. Many different technologies and tools will be presented so that in addition to being able to provide better dental treatment you and the entire staff can be more successful at all aspects of running a dental practice.

After completing this course, participants should be better able to do:
• New diagnostic devices.
• The latest in restorative materials and techniques
• Evaluating and implementing modern dental technology
• Elective dental procedures that people are willing to pay for
• Tips on avoiding complications and post operative discomfort
• Running a consistent experience with modern business technology, software tools and the internet
• Decrease your overhead and improve your income with new software, and so much more…

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.