| Speaker: David A. Little, DDS |
Release Date: 3/28/2006 |
| Running Time: 1 hour |
Course Views: 1921 |

This electronically delivered self-instructional program qualifies for 2 AGD PACE CE credit contact hours (Course Code:612).
Viewing this course is free of charge. To claim your CE credits, scroll to the bottom of the course page and select “I wish to claim my CE credits”. You must complete a course evaluation, pay an exam fee of $36.00 and pass the course exam to receive your CE credits and certificate.
* A high speed Internet connection to view this course is highly recommended, but not required. A dial up connection will cause pauses in the audio and slides to load up slowly.
Synopsis:
In this course you will learn the physical properties of Zirconia Conservative All Ceramic Restorations & the benefits to dentistry. Esthetics, biocompatibility and strengths indications & fit will be discussed. Preparation & cementation technology will be discussed as well as how to deal with performing endodontic therapy through the restoration.
Description of Speaker:
Dr. David Little is an accomplished national and international speaker, Professor, author and Researcher. He received his dental training at the UTHSCSA and his practice includes a multidiscipline state of the art facility. His clinical research in implants, laser surgery and dental materials offer patients dramatic results. Dr. Little is a consultant on emerging restorative techniques and materials. His leadership and experience in team motivation and vision are recognized worldwide.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to achieve the following:
- Learn the physical characteristics of ZrO2 and it’s benefits for dentistry
- Learn systematic tooth preparation consistent with today’s esthetic materials
- Learn cementation techniques
- Have a better understanding of how preliminary wax ups improve clinical results and save chair time
- Learn techniques for endodontic access and removal of Zirconia restorations
- Precise fit utilizing technology
Disclosure:
Dr. Little declare having received an honorarium from Dentsply. He has an affiliation/financial interest with Dentsply, Heraeus Kulzer, Kerr, Pinnacle Practices, Axis, Patterson and Nobel Biocare.

 Approved PACE Program Provider FAGD / MAGD Credit Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. 12/01/2004 to 12/31/2012 |
This CE activity is supported by an educational grant from Dentsply Prosthetics.
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Licensure:
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license renewal in all licensing jurisdictions. It is the responsibility of each registrant
to verify the CE requirements of his/her licensing or regulatory agency.
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