Speaker Name
Edwin McDonald, DDS, FAGD, FICD
Date
March 8, 2024 • 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Credits
3 hours CE
Summary
An exceptional assistant duplicates the dentist that they partner with. This lecture will focus on the skills that allow an assistant to maximize their contribution to the practice. This high energy session will focus on the principles of bonding, composite resin materials, matrix systems, occlusion, esthetics, and polishing materials and techniques. We will use the class II composite as our model to build clinical knowledge and we will expand to other types of composite bonding as well. You will leave this day with an expanded view of what is possible for you in your role as a chair side dental assistant, a leader in your practice/clinic, and an advocate for your patient.
Learning Objectives:
- The fundamentals of A class II composite.
- The principles of bonding and composite resins.
- Application and modifications of matrix systems.
- Esthetics and occlusion
- Polishing
