Restorative Materials: An Update

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Charles Schlesinger, DDS, FICOI
Restorative Materials Updated Online Course

Course Objectives

1 CE Credit

Explore new materials and learn how to cut through the hype and confusion to make the best choices for you and your patient. Learn about the development of monolithic zirconia, the extinction of traditional PFMs, and other new technologies from the perspective of a researcher in dental technology. At the conclusion of this program, participants will have familiarity with these topics:

  • What to look for in restorative materials
  • Choosing the right material for the right indication
  • Getting the best out of any material you choose
  • New insights from the latest research to guide your treatment choices

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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Charles Schlesinger, DDS, FICOI

Dr. Charles Schlesinger is a dental implant educator and clinician who has been lecturing internationally throughout the United States, Canada, China, Saudi Arabia and the U.K. for over 15 years. He graduated with honors from The Ohio State College of Dentistry in 1996. After graduation, he completed a general practice residency at the San Diego VA Medical Center, and then went on to become the chief resident at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. During his time in Los Angeles, he completed extensive training in oral surgery, implantology and advanced restorative treatment. He is a fellow of the ICOI. Additionally, he continues to provide comprehensive implant care to patients in a private practice setting in Albuquerque, New Mexico.


References

  1. Fasbinder D. Using digital technology to enhance restorative dentistry. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 2012 Oct;33(9):666-8, 670, 672 passim.
  2. Ender A, Mehl A. Full arch scans: conventional versus digital impressions—an in-vitro study. Int J Comput Dent. 2011;14(1):11-21.
  3. Burgess JO, Lawson NC, Robles A. Comparing digital and conventional impressions. Assessing the accuracy, efficiency, and value of today’s systems. Inside Dent. 2013 Nov;9(11): 68-74.
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