Dentures: Navigating the Jaw Relations Appointment

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

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Course Objectives

1 CE Credit

This course outlines the procedures and reasoning for obtaining precise jaw relation records. Dr. Koka emphasizes the significance of tooth position and explains how interocclusal registration at the correct vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) contributes to creating well-fitting dentures, resulting in fewer adjustments and more satisfied patients.

Learning Objectives

Understand how to capture tooth position and register the interocclusal space at the correct vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) to create a comfortable well-fitting denture
Review tools to help influence where you want the teeth to be when designing a denture
Discuss the step-by-step process for the jaw relations appointment
Learn the principles of anterior and posterior tooth selection
Understand the research around balanced dentures and clinical outcomes

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

Dr. Sreenivas Koka is a professor and the dean at the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry. He is the former chair of Dental Specialties at Mayo Clinic and former chair of MIT’s Sloan School of Management Alumni Board.

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