Description
COURSE I
Build a Strong Foundation:
During this intensive 4-day, 36-hour course, participants will learn evidence-based current best practices for performing a world-class comprehensive exam, creating a sequential treatment plan, understanding occlusion, professional digital photography, effective isolation techniques, tooth structure conservation, formulating a dynamic diagnosis during disassembly and using restorative materials based on the best scientific literature.
At course completion, participants will be able to implement these best practices right away and open doors to a more fulfilling life as a dentist.
Topics Covered:
- The Diagnostic Diamond
- The SUPREME Treatment Phasing Method
- Dental Anatomy Insights You Never Knew
- Cariology: Preventing and Controlling decay with pharmaceuticals
- Biomaterials in Direct Restorations
- Enamel and Dental Adhesion Benefits and Shortcomings
- Innovative tooth preparation techniques for Direct Restorations
- Dental Photography using the latest technology & creating an in-office studio
- Rubber dam isolation made simple
- Direct Anterior Composite -Cl I, III, IV (Includes Injection Molding and Layered Anterior Esthetic Restorations)
- Direct Posterior Composite -Cl I, II, V, VI
- Direct Posterior Amalgam -Cl I, II, V, VI
- Direct Cuspal Coverage – Composite and Amalgam
- Core Build-Up with/without pins.
- Post and Core: Cast and Pre-fabricated
- Introduction to Occlusion
- Understanding Facebows and CR records
Learning Objectives:
After this course, participants will:
- Learn to perform a Comprehensive Evaluation proficiently
- Learn to make an Ethical care plan, one which is mutually beneficial to both the patient and the practitioner
- Understand Evidence-based current concepts in Operative Dentistry: Cariology, Biomaterials, Adhesion and Tooth Preparation
- Learn to take professional quality clinical images using Mirrorless Camera systems
- Learn to perform simple yet outstanding Rubber dam Isolations
- Learn to create Esthetically Durable Direct Composite Restorations for both Anterior and Posterior teeth
- Learn to identify the clinical indications and how to restore teeth with Glass Ionomer and Amalgam restorations
- Learn to Stabilize Endodontically treated teeth with Direct Restorations
- Understand Occlusion and its clinical applications in Direct Restorations
Course Hours: Thursday – Sunday, July 17-20, 2025 – 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Course Faculty
Mudit K. Yadav, DDS
Richard G. Stevenson III, DDS
Please click on the instructor’s name to link to their curriculum vitae
Disclosure Statement: Drs. Stevenson and Yadav report no conflicts of interest which would in any way influence the content or emphasis of this course.
Please click here to read the course refund, cancellation, and rescheduling policy.
Course Point of Contact: Peyton Chiu who may be reached at 909-788-4087, or via email shipping@stevensondentalsolutions.com
Course Location:
Stevenson Dental Education Center
570 E. Arrow Hwy., Suite B
San Dimas, CA 91773
