Advanced Restorative Course

Indirect Essentials

From Chairside to Laboratory — Fully Integrated with Digital Dentistry. An intensive two-day, hands-on program designed for dentists of all experience levels seeking to elevate both functional and esthetic outcomes in indirect restorative dentistry.

  • Two full days of intensive hands-on training with all materials provided.
  • Master modern indirect restorative techniques from preparation through final cementation.
  • Learn directly from nationally recognized educators with decades of clinical experience.
  • Integrate digital workflows including scanning, milling, and 3D printing into everyday practice.
COURSE REGISTRATION

May 15-16, 2026
Two-Day Intensive Program
16 CE Credits - AGD PACE-approved provider

Master Indirect Restorative Dentistry in a Digital World

Today’s advanced materials and rapidly evolving digital technologies provide unprecedented opportunities to improve clinical outcomes and grow your practice.

This immersive two-day course delivers a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to indirect restorative dentistry—from case selection and treatment planning to preparation design, impression techniques (digital and traditional), and final cementation. You will leave with practical skills and confidence to implement predictable, high-quality results immediately.

  • Comprehensive training from preparation through final cementation.
  • Work with today’s most advanced ceramic materials and bonding systems.
  • Learn protocols that deliver predictable, long-lasting esthetic results.

Whether you’re looking to expand your services, improve clinical outcomes, or simply refine your technique, this course provides the knowledge and hands-on experience you need. Learn from two of the industry’s most respected educators while practicing on models with all materials provided.

From case selection and treatment planning through preparation design, impression techniques, and cementation protocols, you’ll gain confidence in every step of the indirect restorative workflow.

16 CE Credits

Two full days of lecture and hands-on training (AGD-PACE approved).

2-Day Intensive

May 15-16, 2026 with comprehensive hands-on workshops.

Colts Neck, NJ

317 Route 34, Suite 205 - IADE Center campus & facilities.

Digital Dentistry Integration

Modern dentistry demands precision, efficiency, and an exceptional patient experience. This course provides hands-on exposure to the tools reshaping restorative care — scanning, milling, and 3D printing — and how to connect them into a predictable clinical workflow.

Digital Scanners

Capture highly accurate impressions while improving patient comfort.

Milling Technology (CAD/CAM)

Understand both chairside and laboratory workflows.

3D Printing

Utilize printing for models, provisionals, and restorative applications.

Digital Workflow Integration

Seamlessly connect scanning, design, milling, and printing for predictable outcomes.

What You'll Master

Build comprehensive skills across the full spectrum of indirect restorations. Each module combines evidence-based theory with extensive hands-on practice for immediate clinical application.

Veneer Techniques

Master minimal-prep and no-prep veneer techniques for predictable, conservative smile transformations.

Crowns & Bridges

Learn optimal preparation designs and material selection for all-ceramic crowns and fixed bridges.

Inlays & Onlays

Develop expertise in conservative tooth replacement options that preserve healthy tooth structure.

Implant Restorations

Understand fixed implant-supported restoration protocols for single teeth and multiple-unit cases.

Digital Workflow Applications

Incorporate scanning, milling, and 3D printing into everyday clinical dentistry.

Course Schedule

Progress through a comprehensive curriculum that builds skills systematically. Each day combines didactic learning with extensive hands-on practice sessions.

Day 1 — Foundations, Veneers & Digital Workflow

Establish core principles, master veneer techniques, and step into digital impression workflows.
  • Material selection: Lithium disilicate vs. zirconia
  • Case selection, treatment planning, and patient communication
  • Minimal-prep and no-prep veneer techniques
  • Introduction to digital scanners and digital impression workflows
  • Hands-on veneer preparation and provisional fabrication

Day 2 — Crowns, Bridges, Cementation & Digital Applications

Expand skills to full-coverage restorations, perfect final delivery, and see digital production in action.
  • All-ceramic crown preparation design and margin placement
  • Fixed bridge planning and pontic design
  • Inlay and onlay preparation techniques
  • Bonding protocols, cementation, and finishing procedures
  • Overview of milling and 3D printing in restorative dentistry

Hands-On Workshops Throughout

Practice on models with expert guidance and feedback.
  • Individual workstations with all instruments and materials provided
  • Step-by-step guidance from both instructors
  • Immediate feedback to refine technique
  • Take-home reference materials for clinical implementation

Meet Your Instructors

Learn from two nationally recognized leaders in restorative and cosmetic dentistry who bring decades of clinical experience and teaching expertise.

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Dr. Anthony Vocaturo

DDS, AAACD, ASDA, FACE, FAGD, FIADFE
Nationally renowned speaker, published author, and Accredited Member of the AACD with decades of experience in cosmetic dentistry.
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Dr. David Christensen

DMD
Expert in digital dentistry and 3D printing with extensive experience integrating technology into restorative workflows since 2017.

Your Registration Includes

Everything you need for a complete learning experience is provided. Focus on learning while we handle all the details.

All Materials & Instruments

Preparation models, burs, impression materials, and provisional supplies for all exercises.

Comprehensive Workbook

Detailed protocols, preparation guides, and reference materials for clinical implementation.

Breakfast & Lunch

Catered meals both days plus refreshments throughout the program.

CE Certificate

16 CE credits from AGD PACE-approved provider upon completion.

Schedule & Investment

A comprehensive investment in skills that will immediately expand your practice capabilities and improve clinical outcomes.

  • Two full days of training: May 15-16, 2026
  • Small group size for personalized instruction
  • 16 CE credits included
Details Information
Dates May 15-16, 2026
Duration 2 Full Days
Doctor Tuition $2,895
Team Member Tuition $495
CE Credits 16 CE (AGD PACE-approved)
Who Should Attend Dentists & Team Members

Ready to Elevate Your Restorative Skills?

Register today and master the indirect techniques that will transform your practice.

May 15-16, 2026

Two-Day Intensive | 16 CE Credits

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