Upcoming Medical Conferences in East Hanover

Dental Assistant's Role in Supporting Complete Dentistry Course is organized by The Dawson Academy and will be held from Sep 13 - 14, 2019 at Metropolitan Center for Complete Dentistry, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is Dental Assistants. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 14 CE Credits. Course Description: This two-day dental assistant continuing education course is designed to teach dental assistants the skills necessary to support their dentists in diagnosis and treatment planning. A programmed approach to gathering patient information and records is the basis of the class. The role that technological advances in digital photography, computer diagnostics and mounted digital casts play in the assistant’s job is also covered in this intense hands-on dental assistant course. Course Objectives: • The Concept of Complete Dentistry. • Overview of the masticatory system. • Role of occlusion in predictable & stable health. • Assistant’s role in the complete care practice & exam. • How to use digital photography for co-diagnosis and practice growth. • Choosing the proper Impression Tray. • How to take a great pre-operative impression the first time (Alginate vs. Polyvinyl). • Take and transfer a face-bow recording. • Assist with bite records. • Pouring and mounting models. • How to ask the proper questions at the new patient examination so that you will connect with the wants and needs of the patient. • Mounting upper and lower casts in CR. • Verifying the mountings. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Examination & Records Dental Course is organized by The Dawson Academy and will be held from Oct 03 - 05, 2019 at Metropolitan Center for Complete Dentistry, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States of America. This conference has been approved for a maximum of  22 CE Credits. Target Audience: General Dentists, Specialists Course Description: Examination and Records is one of the most important dental courses that a dentist will master on the path to complete dentistry. The cornerstone of the Dawson philosophy begins with a thorough comprehensive examination and the gathering of necessary records accurately. As Dr. Dawson says “every great treatment plan comes from a well organized Records appointment”. Objectives: • Acquire skills to perform a TMJ/Occlusal examination • Learn the co-diagnostic process of the examination and how to ask future focus questions • Evaluate the masticatory system for instability in the TM joints, muscles and teeth • Learn bilateral manipulation and how to obtain an accurate verifiable centric relation record • Master the use of a Lucia jig to help obtain a centric relation bite record • Verify how to do a correct face-bow transfer and why it is critical to both the diagnostic and restorative phases of treatment • Mount casts using the face-bow transfer and CR record on a semi- adjustable articulator • Acquire the skills to use a macro digital camera to shoot a series of diagnostic photographs • Begin the implementation process to establish the process of complete dentistry

Minimal Invasion for Maximum Success is organized by The Dawson Academy and will be held on Oct 11, 2019 at McHugh & Macri, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is General Dentists, Specialists. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 8 CE Credits. Course Description: Traditionally full mouth rehabilitation has involved invasive treatment protocols, often utilizing full coverage crowns. This can be destructive of tooth substance, expensive for the patient, and when it fails it can have disastrous consequences. These days, both dentists and patients are looking to conserve tooth structure and provide cost-effective solutions while at the same time maximizing esthetics and allowing treatment to be scheduled over time. Course Objectives: • What is Minimally Invasive (MI) dentistry and when it is an appropriate treatment option • Understand why repairability is more important than longevity • Outline diagnosis & predictable treatment planning protocols for MI dentistry • Discuss material selection, preparation design, and techniques for different situations (i.e. free hand guided, partial moulding, full moulding, indirect, and direct-indirect) • Identify the keys to long-term success and risk management Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.