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Tuesday Afternoon Half Day Workshops 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: 2:00 - 5:00 Course: 5470 Location: Exhibit Floor Credit: 3 CEUs Aisle 1800/1900 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 athletic This hands-on workshop focuses on understanding the differences 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 • to have hands-on experience with pressure machines so an designs 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, custom trays and denture bases and other in house thermoformed ap- All equipment and supplies are provided courtesy of DENTSPLY Raintree Essix, Inc. and the Greater New York Dental Meeting. pliances. Presiding: Patricia Sukmonowski, B.Sc., D.D.S., New York, NY Vice President, New York County Dental Society John C. Comisi, D.D.S. Ithaca, NY Private Practice Time: 2:00 - 5:00 Location: Exhibit Floor Rear Aisle 3600/3700 Tuition: $125.00 Recommended for: Dentists Course: 5480 Credit: 3 CEUs Limited Enrollment See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. Learn: Innovative Dental Care Concepts in a Changing World • why current bonding agents and techniques succeed or fail Mechanical retention is fast becoming a thing of the past and adhesion • to use glass ionomer restorative materials in conjunction with dentistry is becoming the norm in every dental practice. The clinician other restorative materials to better serve our patients explores preventive care considerations and diagnostics that can help • the Co-Cure restoration technique and understand how to deliver aid in caries detection; the remin-demin process; dentin bonding procethese types of restorations in your practice dures and why they fail, the realm of composites and the types of glass Ionomers available; and their place in today’s dental care armamentarium. The clinician introduces a technique to utilize in the placement of All equipment and supplies are provided courtesy of SDI (North direct posterior restorations called the “Co-Cure Technique”, which can America), Inc. and the Greater New York Dental Meeting. transform the way you approach all your direct restorations. Presiding: Steven DeCresenzo, D.D.S., New York, NY Member, Board of Governors, New York State Dental Association Alon Wexler, D.M.D. Jerusalem, Israel Private Practice Time: 2:00 - 5:00 Location: Exhibit Floor Rear Aisle 4200/4300 Tuition: $200.00 Recommended for: Dentists, Students Course: 5490 Credit: 3 CEUs Limited Enrollment See application on page 3. Admission by badge and ticket only. The IGI (Image Guided Implant Dentistry System) is a computerized navigation system speciﬁcally designed to guide the placement of dental implants in real time. IGI employs highly accurate optical tracking technology to track the positions of the dental drill and patient during the implant drilling and implant placement. The system uses a GPS like technology with 3 cross views to guide the implant surgeon for highly accurate implant drilling. Attendees are introduced to the workﬂow of navigated implant dentistry and will learn: CT or CBCT scan use in real time navigation; the procedure for synchronizing the patient’s actual jaw position with a 3-D CT image; how to execute a highly accurate 3-D computer image treatment plan and how to use the computer cross views together with a simulated x-ray vision of the drill and the patient Hands-on Workshop Using Real-Time Image Navigation anatomy. This process culminates in a computer guided drilling of the prosthetic-driven implants on replica models of real patients. Learn: • to drill implants with guidance of the state-of-the-art IGI implant navigation system • to build or improve your implant practice utilizing an upscale navigation system All equipment and supplies are provided courtesy of Image Navigation Ltd. and the Greater New York Dental Meeting. Presiding: Jeffrey S. Senzer, B.A., M.A., D.D.S., New York, NY Secretary, New York County Dental Society 130

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