Chicago Illinois DU

Dentistry Update Courses

Chicago Illinois DU

Date & Time

November 6, 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.

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

5555 North River Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
See Map
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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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Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 North River Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
See Map

No discount rooms available through CR. See below for suggested hotels near the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

Sofitel Chicago O'Hare
5550 North River Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
(847) 678-4488
Sky walk connects to Donald E. Stephens Convention Center

Embassy Suites Chicago - O'Hare/Rosemont
5500 North River Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
(847) 678-4000

Hyatt Rosemont
6350 N. River Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
(847) 518-1234

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Attendees Say...

"This is the Annual Must Take Course! Just do it!"

Las Vegas Nevada May 2010

"Most useful course given. Nothing tops this. I'm ready to use this information Monday morning. Mini implants may change the way I practice. An invaluable tool for many of my patients. "

New York New York September 2008

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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.