Educational Methods

Interactive forums allow you to ask questions during a real-time LUMINEERS® procedure performed by Dr. Robert Ibsen.

  • LECTURES WITH LARGE SCREEN VIDEO PROJECTION
  • HANDS-ON SIMULATED CLINICAL PROCEDURES
  • DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING DISCUSSION SESSION— Bring your study models with you.

Core Curriculum

THE NEW RAGE IN COSMETIC DENTISTRY— THE CERINATE SMILE

  • How to introduce cosmetic possibilities to your patients
  • Cosmetic surgery trends
  • Cerinate national ad campaign

THE COSMETIC REVOLUTION

  • Uncover the hidden demand in your practice
  • Learn case selection, diagnosis and presentation
  • Master the placement of Cerinat

WATCH YOUR PRACTICE GROW WITH NON-INVASIVE COSMETIC DENTISTRY

  • How to design a gorgeous smile and get it right every time
  • The "no-preparation" technique
  • Lab communication: get the facts and the lab will L-O-V-E you!
  • Stacked vs. pressed Cerinate ceramic— which to choose & when

NON-INVASIVE SMILE MAKEOVERS

  • Bonding porcelain to porcelain successfully
  • Finishing techniques for non-prepped laminates
  • Role of color in dentistry
  • Porcelain inlay and onlay placements

GET THAT "HOLLYWOOD SMILE" WITH CHAIRSIDE WHITENING

  • Master in-office whitening results
  • How to maximize patient acceptance
  • Basic and progressive marketing
  • Prevent bleaching relapse

EMPOWER YOUR PRACTICE WITH THE LUMINEERS PHENOMENON

  • Maximize the new patient growth with the

LUMINEERS brand

  • Differentiate your services from those of neighboring dentists
  • Amplify the impact of your case presentations

COSMETIC DENTISTRY FOR EVERY PATIENT

  • Frequently untreated cosmetic needs
  • Cosmetic procedures simplified
  • Revitalize porcelain/metal restorations & restore worn dentition

ESTHETIC SMILE DESIGN

  • Evaluate esthetic smiles and their properties
  • Learn to properly design smile reconstruction treatment plans
  • Advantages of co-diagnosing with patients about treatments

MASTERING THE CLASS II POSTERIOR COMPOSITE RESTORATION

  • Analysis of materials for the proximal box, placement techniques and curing methods for direct posterior composite restorations
  • Bonding systems & application techniques that eliminate post-operative ensitivity
  • Step-by-step protocol using the "controlled placement and delayed polymerization technique" for optimum long term results

ADVANCED PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FOR EVERY DENTAL PRACTICE

  • Utilizing technology to grow your practice
  • Communication skills that improve team and patient relations
  • Easy financial arrangements for your patients
  • Dramatically reduce overhead and increase production

CANCELLATION POLICY: Confirmed registrants unable to attend a course can obtain a full refund by notifying ASCR no less than 30 days prior to the course attendance. ASCR reserves the right to cancel a course. This course is sponsored by the American Society for Clinical Research with financial support provided by Den-Mat Holdings, LLC.

* Subject to Technical Capabilities