A Simplified Technique for Complete Denture Impressions

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Sreenivas Koka, DDS, M.S., Ph.D., MBA, FACD
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Course Objectives

0.75 CE Credits

In this course, Dr. Koka will guide clinicians through the essential steps for creating final denture impressions using the alginate impression technique. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of border molding and the criteria for achieving high-quality denture impressions.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the benefits of using alginate for final denture impressions
  • Identify the armamentarium needed for the alginate impression technique
  • Demonstrate the steps and understand the importance of border molding
  • Review what to look for when evaluating whether an impression is usable
  • Explain the step-by-step process of taking alginate impressions on a patient

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Recognition & Approval

Pace Approval

Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement. 3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
Provider ID# 216789

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Sreenivas Koka, DDS, M.S., Ph.D., MBA, FACD

Dr. Sreenivas “Sree” Koka received his DDS and MS in prosthodontics from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, followed by a PhD from the University of Nebraska and an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management. Dr. Koka also earned a MAS from Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health in Population Health Management. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics and a Fellow of the American College of Dentists and the Academy of Prosthodontics. Dr. Koka is the former Chair of the Department of Dental Specialties at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Koka has received numerous Outstanding Teacher of the Year awards, as well as the Margaret L.A. MacVicar Award from the MIT Alumni Association. He has given more than 180 presentations at national and international dentistry meetings and is the author or coauthor of over 100 articles in peer-reviewed professional publications.


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