Episode 11 Video: Accelerated Dentistry Update (Recorded June 27, 2025)
Product Details
Series 2, Episode 11 of the Accelerated CR Dentistry Update (recorded June 27, 2025)
Testimonial
"I thought this presentation was one of the best!" — Accelerated Attendee
Presenters
Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD
Michael Dorociak, DDS MAGD
David Wright, DDS MBA MAGD
Mark Durham, DMD
Tim Palmer, BS, Chief Scientific Officer
Krystle Grandberry Widen, DMD
Moderator: Derek K. Hein, CEO of CR
Plus special guests for Q&A.
All speakers volunteer their time to present at these courses. 100% of your tuition goes to CR’s independent product research to help you, your practice, and your patients. #GrowTogether
Course Topics
Episode 11
Dr. Mark Durham: Best Products for Restoring Implant Crowns
- Analog or Scan? Scanning vs PVS Impressions
- Freehand or Guide?
- Scan Bodies
- The Zirconia Crown
- Finishing and Polishing
- The Bottom Line
Dr. Gordon J. Christensen: Motivational and Leadership Essentials
- Listening
- Characteristics of Listening
Tim Palmer: New X-Ray Sensors Take Aim at Market Leaders
- Who Are the Market Leaders?
- Current Trends
- Improvements in Sensor Technology
- DEXIS Ti2 sensor
- VisionXR sensor
- Carina sensor
- Acuity sensor
- Clinical Images
- Science Testing
- Direct Conversion sensors
- Barrier Sheaths
- Positioners
- Bottom Line
Dr. David Wright: Assisted Dental Hygiene: Pros, Cons, and Implementation
- Accelerated Dental Hygiene
- Is Hygiene Profitable?
- Are There Enough RDHs in Your Area?
- Dedicated Assisted Hygiene
- Facility Constraints and Opportunity Costs
- Communication & Leadership
- How Might This Work?
- Non-Economic Benefits of DAH
- Economic Benefits of DAH
- Further Info on DAH
- Conclusions
Dr. Krystle Grandberry: New Practice Pearls
- From Corporate Dentist to Private Practice Owner
- Background
- The Perfect Long-Term Associateship
- Looking for a Practice to Purchase
- Overcoming Obstacles
- How I Went About Buying My Practice
- How Things Are Going for Me
- The Bottom Line
Dr. Michael Dorociak: Innovative Crown and Bridge Techniques for Everyday Practice
- X-ray Sensors
- Low Cost Handpieces
- Innovative Crown & Bridge Techniques
- Digital Workflow Integration: Scanning & Scanners
- Problem: Crowns are not Fitting Well
- The Best Cements for Zirconia Crowns
- Prep Design
- Crown Zirconia Types
- Practical & Predictable: Single-Use Diamonds
- Cutting Zirconia
- Gold Standard Prep and Impression Technique
- Bottom Line
Final Comments and Tips
Objectives. At the completion of this course, attendees should be able to identify the best new materials and techniques for 2025; determine which products and techniques presented in the course meet individual practice needs; and integrate the new concepts into practice.
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