Introduction to Segmenting Complex Reconstructions and Simplifying Occlusion for the GP: Part I
Intro to Segmenting Complex Reconstructions and Simplifying Occlusion for the GP: Part I
Type: Lecture | Demos
Course Duration: January 8, 2021
Credits: 8CE
Instructed by: Dr. Bruce Crispin

Topics
- Simplifying/Segmenting Complex Full Mouth Reconstructions
- Simplifying the Fundamentals of Occlusion and what is important.
- Understanding basic occlusal principles (balanced, group function and mutually protected)
- Determinants of occlusion (posterior controlling factors, anterior controlling factors) and their effect on occlusal surface morphology.
- Mandibular movements and the importance of a facebow transfer for esthetics and function.
- Interocclusion registration techniques for every clinical situation. (technique overview and clinical demonstration)
- Proper selection of restorative instrumentation for predictable results
- Sequencing treatment for the three main categories of reconstructions.
- How to plan and organize complex restorative cases.
- Staying out of trouble and making a profit.
Faculty

Bruce J. Crispin, DDS, MS, received a DDS in 1972 and an MS in 1975 (Fixed Prosthodontics) from the University of Michigan. He has the unique combination of being a Diplomat of the American Board of Prosthodontics and an Accredited member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He is a Professor Emeritus at UCLA and an alumni member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon. He founded the UCLA Center for Esthetic Dentistry (first in the US) in 1987, in which he started one of the first “Esthetic Mini Residency Programs” (continuum) for practicing dentists. He is also the founder and current director of “Esthetic Professionals,” a state of the art hands-on and clinical dental education, patient care, and laboratory facility in Tarzana, CA. Dr. Crispin has published over 45 research and professionals publications, including the textbook “Contemporary Esthetic Dentistry: Practice Fundamentals,” which has been translated into five languages. He has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally for the past 40 years. The focus and scope of Dr. Crispin’s practice is on Esthetic Restorative Dentistry, from Conservative Treatments to Reconstructions and Implants. His many hands-on programs are in great demand and provide great value to the dental practitioner.
(Associate Director) Kristi Crispin, DDS earned her dental degree from Tufts University of Dental Medicine in Boston, and upon graduation completed extensive post-graduate training in cosmetic, reconstructive and implant dentistry. She since has received her accreditation by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. She is committed to advanced education and staying at the forefront of dental technology. Dr. Crispin is a true master in the art and science of cosmetic restorative dentistry.
Dr. Kellee Stanton received her Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry in 2004 where she received numerous awards, including the Academy of General Dentistry Certificate of Outstanding Achievement. Prior to dental school, Dr. Stanton attended Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN and the University of Wyoming where she was awarded her Bachelors of Science (B.S.) in Biology. To keep up with the wonderful, ever-changing world of dental technology, and advancements in family and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Stanton regularly attends numerous educational forums and training seminars from industry leaders around the world. She is also an active member in several organizations including: American Dental Association, Minnesota Dental Association, St. Paul District Dental Society, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the Minnesota Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Tuition and Incentives
- $495.00 for Dentist
- $695.00 Friday/Saturday
- 50% off (base tuition) if repeating the course
- Group Discounts – 10% – 25% discount each
To Register
Call 818-654-7102 or 877-374-3371 or Download the registration form. This form is available in PDF format and is best viewed with the latest, free Adobe Acrobat Reader program.
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.
Esthetic Professionals is designated as an Approved PACE Program Provider by the Academy of General Dentistry. The formal continuing education programs of this program provider are accepted by AGD for Fellowship, Mastership, and membership maintenance credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. ID# 218987
Esthetic Professionals, located in Tarzana, California, is a unique dental practice. In addition to offering a comprehensive selection of cosmetic, restorative, and general dentistry treatments for the benefit of our patients, we provide fellow dentists with hands-on education and laboratory services. With 30 employees, over 18 faculty members, and a 16,000 square foot facility, we are well-equipped to offer patients and professionals alike unparalleled service and care. Esthetic Professionals serves Los Angeles, California and the surrounding communities.