Treatment Planning and Materials Selection for
Tooth-borne Cases

COURSE OVERVIEW
This course will cover comprehensive treatment planning for large tooth-borne cases. We will discuss patient communication strategies, multidisciplinary treatment planning, restorative staging and provisionalization. We will also discuss restorative material selection for tooth-borne restorations.

Audience: Dentist, Specialist, Dental Assistant, Hygienist, Technician

Format

Self-Instruction, Pre-recorded Lecture

Subject

610 Fixed Prosthodontics

Speaker

Tramain Watkins, CDT

Release Date

05/11/23

Expiry/Re-evaluation 

05/11/26

Credit

1.25 CEU

Course Fee

Free

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, attendees should be able to:
■ Provide clear communication with patients before and during treatment planning
■ Implement a repeatable methodology for predictably planning and restoring large, tooth-borne cases
■ Deploy a multidisciplinary team for treatment planning and execution
■ Use principles for selecting the best restorative materials for a given patient

Tramain Watkins, CDT

DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC EDUCATION
Tramain Watkins has been working in the dental laboratory industry for more than 30 years. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College in Issaquah, WA as class valedictorian, he has gained extensive experience in all aspects of fixed and removable restorations, with an emphasis on implant supported and retained restorations. He has also has provided clinical support for case planning, troubleshooting and implant placement. He has trained other technicians in all aspects of dental technology and has written and lectured on several aspects of restorative dentistry.

CE CREDIT:
Participants must view the pre-recorded lecture in its entirety and complete both the survey and quiz. Once all components are finished, the CE Certificate will be unlocked and available for download.


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SPEAKER DISCLOSURE:

This speaker is employed by National Dentex for the production or delivery of course content. Speakers do not receive compensation for additional viewings of recorded materials. Any additional disclosures regarding potential commercial bias will be provided by the speaker at the beginning of the presentation. This disclosure does not imply that the information presented is biased or of lesser quality.