FDC2023 Session Directory
Zirconia – Is It Aesthetic and Can I Bond It?
Course Code: C26
Speaker: Dr. Paresh Patel, DDS
CE Hours: 3.00
Start: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 2:00 PM
End: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 5:00 PM
Track: AESTHETIC, RESTORATIVE
Audience: Dentists, Assistants
Speaker: Dr. Paresh Patel, DDS
CE Hours: 3.00
Start: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 2:00 PM
End: Thursday, June 29, 2023, 5:00 PM
Track: AESTHETIC, RESTORATIVE
Audience: Dentists, Assistants
REGISTRATION CATEGORY |
EARLY 4/14 |
REGULAR |
ONSITE 6/16 |
DENTIST - FDA/ADA MEMBER |
$69 |
$79 |
$89 |
NON-MEMBER DENTIST |
$79 |
$89 |
$99 |
ASSISTANT |
$49 |
$59 |
$69 |
Description:
This lecture will detail the clinical uses for monolithic zirconia in the dental office. Dr. Patel will explain how to: bond zirconia; pick and prepare for aesthetics when doing veneers with zirconia; place implants for single units/multiple units and full-arch with zirconia restorations. At the end of this lecture, attendees will be able to identify why zirconia is an excellent material for aesthetics and when it is the appropriate choice for full-arch restorations.
This lecture will detail the clinical uses for monolithic zirconia in the dental office. Dr. Patel will explain how to: bond zirconia; pick and prepare for aesthetics when doing veneers with zirconia; place implants for single units/multiple units and full-arch with zirconia restorations. At the end of this lecture, attendees will be able to identify why zirconia is an excellent material for aesthetics and when it is the appropriate choice for full-arch restorations.
Learning objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- identify why zirconia can be an excellent material for aesthetics.
- understand what is needed to bond zirconia restorations.
- understand when zirconia can be an appropriate choice for full arch restorations.

About the speaker: Dental degree, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry; fellow, Misch International Implant Institute; diplomate, International College of Oral Implantologists; private practice, Lenoir and Mooresville, NC.
Disclosure: I or members of my immediate family have a financial relationship with Glidewell that may be relevant to this presentation.
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