Introduction
One of the most difficult techniques to master in esthetic dentistry is direct composite bonding. Anterior direct bonding requires an understanding of materials and smile design along with individual esthetic artistry in order to achieve optimal results. The program will provide a unique step-by-step technique approach to anterior direct bonding. This program is designed for the beginner to novice and will teach how to predictably provide esthetic Class IV restorations, diastema closures, and bonded facial veneers.
Topics
- Techniques to achieve optimal results: diastema closure, fractures, esthetic bonding
- Basic tooth anatomy
- Material alternatives and comparisons
- Color, translucency, layering
- Unique techniques to simplify direct bonding
- Instrumentation
- Tooth preparation
- Surface texture, finishing, and polishing
- Practical advice for practice integration and maximizing profit
- AACD candidates get advice from our many accredited faculty members
Faculty
Dr. James Peyton, graduated from UCLA School of Dentistry in 1982. While maintaining a private practice in Bakersfield, CA he is also a part-time clinical instructor at UCLA Center for Esthetic Dentistry. Dr. Peyton is a lecturer at Esthetic Professionals Education Center (Tarzana, CA) and a part-time clinical instructor at the Fahl Institute in Curitiba, Brazil.
He has published several articles for Practical Procedures and Aesthetic Dentistry and The Journal of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). Dr. Peyton is a fellow, an accredited member, and examiner for the AACD.
Corky Willhite, DDS,has achieved Fellowship by the Academy of General Dentistry, the American College of Dentists and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is one of 50 Accredited Fellows in the AACD of over 6,000 members worldwide. He has served on their Board of Governors (currently the American Board of Cosmetic Dentistry) and spent years as an Examiner for Accreditation. He is an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials at L.S.U. School of Dentistry.
has achieved Fellowship by the Academy of General Dentistry, the American College of Dentists and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is one of 50 Accredited Fellows in the AACD of over 6,000 members worldwide. He has served on their Board of Governors (currently the American Board of Cosmetic Dentistry) and spent years as an Examiner for Accreditation. He is an Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials at L.S.U. School of Dentistry.
Dates
November 5 and December 2-3, 2011
Tuition
$1080.00 for part I & II
$395.00 for part I (Dr. Peyton Nov. 5th)
$685.00 for part II (Dr. Willhite Dec. 2nd & 3rd)
To register
Click here to download the registration form. This form is available in PDF format and is best viewed with the latest, free Adobe Acrobat Reader program.
Registration form submitted to Esthetic Professionals must be clear, legible, and on good quality 8.5-inch by 11-inch white paper.
If you have difficulty downloading or printing the registration form, you may also request it by mail or by phone (877) EP4-DDS1 (374-3371).
Refund and Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be submitted in writing, signed, and are dated when received at EP. If cancellations are made 30-60 days before the start of the program, 25% of the total tuition must still be paid.100% of the total tuition is transferable to another program for one year with no penalties. If cancellations are made 0-30 days before the start of the program, 50% of the total tuition must still be paid.75% of the total tuition is transferable to another program for one year. If cancellations are made after the start of the program, 100% of the total tuition must still be paid.50% of the total tuition is transferable to another program for one year. Esthetic Professionals reserves the right to cancel any program seven days prior to the starting date. 100% refunds will be given or transferred to another program.
Location
Esthetic Professionals - Dental Education Center
18981 Ventura Blvd. Suite #300
Tarzana, CA 91356
"An individual course which displays the AACD Recommended Private Education Course logo has a curriculum recommended by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. It may prove helpful in gaining knowledge necessary for the Academy's Accreditation credential. Successful completion of this course does not guarantee Accreditation. Additional information about the Accreditation credentialing process is available by contacting the AACD at 800-543-9220 or www.aacd.com."