Las Vegas Nevada 2 DU

Dentistry Update Courses

Las Vegas Nevada 2 DU

Date & Time

October 30, 2009
Friday, 8:00 am - 3:30 pm
  • Registration begins at 7:00 am
  • Lunch will be provided

Register today for one full day of the most trusted, comprehensive course available, proven to help you succeed in your practice. The 2009 course covers a range of essential topics in dentistry today. Get up-to-date on the latest dental technologies, techniques, and products! Staff can attend the Update or the popular concurrent front desk staff course "What Every Office Manager Should Know." Click here to register front desk staff.

The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino

3355 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
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Tuition

Dentist - $399.00
Staff - $249.00
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CRA® Course Objectives

At the completion of a 2009 course, participants will be able to: 
  • Identify and discuss the most important new concepts, materials, devices, and techniques in all areas of dentistry.
  • Compare the major resin-based composite techniques and materials.
  • Select the most appropriate preventive materials and techniques for your practice.
  • Compare conventional diameter and small diameter implants for your practice.
  • Describe the best impression procedures for fixed and removable prosthodontics.
  • Discuss the status of zirconia-based restorations.
  • Identify the most appropriate pediatric restorative materials and techniques.
  • Select which high-tech concepts you want in your practice.
  • Describe clinical protocol for patients on bisphosphonates.
  • Many other concepts important to dental practice in 2009.
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Course Topics

2009 Course topics include: 
  • Restoration or non-restoration of "abfractions"
  • Current state of dental caries identification and prevention
  • Comparing endodontic sealers
  • Is"cone-beam" radiography here?
  • Zirconia-based crowns and fixed partial dentures compared to PFM
  • The latest clinical findings on zirconia-based restorations
  • Conventional implants vs. small diameter implants
  • Making sealants serve for many years
  • Comparing types of resin cements for optimum service
  • Advances in resin-based composites and clinical techniques
  • Lasers and electro-surgery
  • Foolproof impressions for fixed and removable prosthodontics
  • Digital impressions
  • High-tech -- practical vs. hype
  • And many other timely topics
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The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino

The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino
3355 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
See Map

The famous Las Vegas strip can be found right outside your door when you stay at The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino. The beautiful Italian architecture and spacious suites will give you an experience unlike any other on the Strip, or in the world. When you are ready to dine, The Venetian is home to 19 world-class restaurants, featuring an unprecedented eight James Beard Award winners. When it's time to shop, find the perfect souvenir in one of the international boutiques along the Grand Canal in The Grand Canal Shoppes. If you're looking for relaxation and recreation, the Canyon Ranch SpaClub features a salon, fitness center, and rock climbing wall. If you want to see an amazing show, Blue Man Group performs live in the custom-built 1,760-seat theatre. All this, and more, awaits your arrival at The Venetian!

Discounted room rates available*: $199 for  King bed single or double occupancy. $249 for 2 double beds single or double occupancy. $35 per person additional. Reservations should be made through CR by calling (888) 334-3200. *Discount rates good until room block is filled or until expiration on September 29, 2009. Prices subject to change. Click here for additional lodging information.

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Attendees Say...

"I think that when the research is presented as quicker, faster, and better quality alternatives it always makes a continuing education course worth the day. "

New York New York September 2008

"I like to take this course every couple of years to catch up on everything I don't have time to keep up on! "

New York New York September 2008

Register Now

Staff

$249.00

Dentist

$399.00


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Presenters

Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD
Rella Christensen, RDH, PhD
Paul L. Child Jr. DMD, CDT

Gordon Rella Paul
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6 CE Credits

ADA

PACE

Academy of General Dentistry Approved PACE
Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD credit
01/2006 to 12/2009

Additional Information

$100 non-refundable cancellation fee applies.

Complete Cancellation Policy

For discounted hotel information call (888) 334-3200

Questions

If you have any questions about the course or would like to register on the phone you can call us toll free at:
1 (888) 334-3200

Or if you need to fax us, fax us toll free at:
1 (888) 353-2121

For all other questions use our contact form.