Práctica
San Dimas
30 - 31 Oct 2025
Inglés

Minimally Invasive Anterior and Posterior Bonded Restorations: Veneers, Inlays, Onlays, and Vonlays

Edward McLaren
Detalles del curso
Conferencistas
Evento
ADA CERP

Programa

 

This comprehensive course combines clinical, laboratory, and esthetic protocols to enhance your confidence and predictability in delivering minimally invasive bonded restorations.

 

Lecture Topics


– Fundamentals of Smile Design and Photoshop Smile Design
– Indications and Contraindications for Minimally Invasive Veneers, Inlays, Onlays, and Vonlays
– Material Selection: What to Use, When, and Where
– Shade Analysis
– BFEPs (Bonded Functional Esthetic Prototypes / Mock-Ups)
– Step-by-Step Preparation Techniques for Anterior and Posterior Teeth
– Adhesive Cementation Protocols
– Occlusal Considerations.


Hands-On Lab


Participants will perform all techniques demonstrated in the lectures using typodonts and specially designed casts. Hands-on sessions follow each lecture and demonstration, guiding participants through:

 

– Smile design and BFEP fabrication with a high-strength composite
– Minimally invasive preparations customized to esthetic and functional outcomes
– Step-by-step adhesive cementation techniques.


Learning Objectives


Participants will learn and perform:

 

– Smile Design fundamentals and Photoshop-based previews
– Fabrication of BFEPs (bonded diagnostic prototypes)
– Conservative prep techniques for anterior and posterior teeth
– Approaches for diastema closure and managing peg laterals
– No-prep, selective prep, and conventional prep decision-making
– Dentin sealing protocols and shade-based prep planning
– Posterior block-out and margin elevation with structural flowable composites
– Fabrication of final prototypes
– Cementation strategies: self-etch, total-etch, selective-etch
– Application of Universal Adhesives (4th Gen 2.0 concept).


Key Hands-On Techniques


– Clear matrix fabrication for BFEP delivery
– BFEPs using structural light-cured flowable composite
– Minimal or no-prep veneer cases
– Precision reduction techniques for bonded porcelain restorations
– Posterior onlay, vonlay, and veneer preparation
– Adhesive and cementation demonstrations with hands-on practice.

Conferencistas 1

Prostodoncista y ceramista maestro especializado en odontología estética, cerámicas dentales y flujos de trabajo restauradores digitales. Professor en University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) School of Dentistry. Ex Director de UCLA Center for Aesthetic Dentistry. Fundador y ex Director de UCLA School for Aesthetic Dental Design.

 

Más de 35 años de experiencia clínica en prostodoncia y odontología estética. Uno de los muy pocos dentistas mundialmente con credenciales duales como prostodoncista certificado por junta y ceramista dental maestro, fabricando personalmente todas restauraciones cerámicas para sus pacientes. Graduado Phi Beta Kappa y Magna Cum Laude de University of Redlands. Recibió DDS con honores (Omicron Kappa Upsilon) de University of the Pacific School of Dentistry. Completó certificado de especialidad en Prostodoncia de UCLA School of Dentistry. Ex Associate Professor en UCLA en Biomaterials and Advanced Prosthodontics Department. Adjunct Assistant Professor en University of Oregon Dental School.

 

Actualmente Professor en UAB School of Dentistry sirviendo como: Co-Director de Biomaterials Division; Co-Director de Postgraduate Aesthetic Restorative Material Science Masters 3-Year Residency Program; Fundador y Director de 3-Year Advanced Ceramics and Digital Technology Program for Technicians; Fundador y Director de One-Year Aesthetic and Restorative Fellowship. Formó más de 300 graduados mundialmente que ahora son líderes en odontología estética y cerámicas maestras. Conferenciante internacional presentando extensamente en USA y globalmente sobre cerámicas dentales, biomateriales, flujos de trabajo digitales y técnicas restauradoras estéticas.

 

DDS de University of the Pacific. Certificate in Prosthodontics de UCLA. Master Dental Ceramist certification. Miembro de American College of Prosthodontists, American Association for Dental Research (AADR), y American Dental Association (ADA). Publicó extensamente en revistas revisadas por pares sobre materiales cerámicos, protocolos de adhesión, integración de odontología digital y planificación de tratamiento estético. Activamente involucrado en investigación de prostodoncia y biomateriales conduciendo estudios clínicos continuos sobre varios sistemas restauradores. Práctica privada limitada a prostodoncia y odontología estética en la cual fabrica personalmente todas cerámicas.

 

Evento

Stevenson Dental Education Center


570 E. Arrow Hwy., Suite B
San Dimas, CA  91773

Dental Continuing Education Courses, Supplies, and Patient Care


Stevenson Dental Solutions does it all in dentistry. We teach dental continuing education courses, sell dental supplies, and treat patients under the direction of Dr. Richard Stevenson. All dental CE courses are ADA CERP approved and focus on hands-on training and skills development. As a dental supply house, the dental supplies we carry are the best the industry offers. Our private practice caters to patients with severe dental conditions who require dental implants, esthetic dentistry, or conservative cast and direct gold restorations.

 

Official website – https://stevensondentalsolutions.com/

 
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