Overview

Master the Art of Modern Dentistry with Our Prosthodontic CE Course! 

Whether you’re recently graduated or a seasoned clinician looking to level up, this course is your gateway to mastering the essentials of cosmetic and restorative dentistry — with confidence, precision, and clinical excellence. Designed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world application, our Prosthodontic CE Course offers two focused, hands-on modules:

CE Credits for Full Course – 24 (category 2)

Module 1:  Crown Protocol “ Prep to Placement”

Credits: 8 CE Category 2

Dates: 2nd November, 2025

Course Lead: Dr. Saurabh Chhabra (Certified Prosthodontist FRCD(C))

Dr. Saurabh Chhabra is a highly qualified Prosthodontist from New Delhi, India. He earned his BDS in 2005 and MDS in 2010, later specializing further at the University of British Columbia in 2021. A Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada, he is also a registered Prosthodontist in Ontario and a member of the American College of Prosthodontists. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Chhabra teaches at the University of Toronto, sharing his expertise with future dental professionals.

What You’ll Learn –

Our curriculum blends clinical concepts, material science, and modern techniques to help you excel in crown and bridge procedures:

Course Objective:

• Case selection, diagnosis and treatment planning as applicable to fixed prosthodontics
• Dental materials in fixed prosthodontics and their intended use
• Practical principles of tooth preparation appropriate for single crown (anterior and posterior) and fixed bridges
• Learning efficient and effective techniques for gingival management and tissue retraction
• Impression making with conventional methods and introduction to digital impressions. 
• Fabrication of chair side provisional restorations for single crown and fixed bridge situations
• Principles and techniques for Shade selection and efficient lab communication 
• Material and methods in cementation for various types of fixed restorative options
• Discussion over concepts of occlusion in fixed prosthodontics (which occlusal scheme should be applied based on individual situations)
• Post operative care and long-term maintenance of fixed restorations

Course Outline 

Morning lecture: 

• Diagnosis and treatment planning in fixed prosthodontics
• Crown and bridge materials and new advancements
• Practical principle of tooth preparation

Hands on:

• Single crown prep, Bridge preparation

Afternoon lecture:

• Impression making in fixed prosthodontics with hands on for analog and digital impression making
• Provisional restoration requirements
• Cementation methods and use of different material and techniques based on choice of restoration
• Shade selection and lab communication 
• Discussion on post operative care and maintenance of fixed crown and bridge restorations

Hands on:

• Gingival tissue management and retraction techniques, 
• Provisional crown and bridge fabrication
• Case discussions and Q n A session

Enroll Today

Give your patients the best — and take your restorative dentistry skills to the next level.

Module 2: Mastering Porcelain Laminate Veneers

Highlight: Live patient demo for real-world, hands-on learning!

CE Credits: 16 CE Credits (Category 2)

Dates: 8th November and 9th November, 2025

Course Lead: Dr. Bobby Baig {Certified Prosthodontist (Canada)}

Dr. Baig is a board-certified Prosthodontist and award-winning educator with advanced training from the University of Rochester, where he serves as Clinical Director and Associate Professor. He also teaches at Mt. Sinai Hospital and the University of Toronto, and practices in both the U.S. and Canada. His specialties include dental implants, smile makeovers, digital dentistry, and reconstructive prosthodontics.

Course Objective

• Master esthetic and functional porcelain veneers 
• Learn smile design principles and case selection 
• Apply minimally invasive prep techniques
•  Explore digital workflows in veneer dentistry 
• Follow evidence-based bonding protocols 
• Enhance lab and patient communication
•  Confidently manage complications and ensure long-term success

Course Outline

Introduction & Case Selection

• Case selection criteria
• Indications and contraindications
• Patient expectations and smile design principles

Smile Design Principles

• Facial and dental esthetic parameters
• Digital smile design (DSD) tools
• Mock-ups and trial smiles
• Photography protocols for smile analysis

Treatment Planning & Communication

• Comprehensive clinical exam
• Diagnostic wax-up and digital previews
• Patient communication and informed consent
• Interdisciplinary collaboration (ortho/perio)
• Esthetic vs functional veneers

Tooth Preparation Techniques

• No-prep, minimal prep, and conventional prep designs
• Enamel preservation strategies
• Use of silicone indices and depth-cutting burs
• Gingival management and soft tissue considerations

Impression Techniques

• Conventional vs. digital impressions
• Gingival retraction methods
• Tissue management during impression taking
• Accuracy and troubleshooting

Provisionalization

• Techniques for temporary veneers
• Material options for Provisionals
• Esthetics and function in temporaries
• Managing patient expectations during temporization

Laboratory Communication

• Shade selection and communication
• Photographic documentation for lab use
• Working with ceramists for optimal esthetics
• Prescription writing and lab scripts
• Ceramic selection & Indications

Try-in and Cementation

• Try-in procedures and verifying esthetics
• Resin cement selection and bonding protocols
• Isolation and bonding steps
• Finishing and polishing veneers

Post-operative Care & Maintenance

• Managing sensitivity or complications
• Oral hygiene instructions
• Repairing and maintaining veneers
• Long-term follow-up and check-up schedules

Common Complications & Management

• Debonding or fractures
• Esthetic failures
• Managing occlusal issues
• When and how to redo veneers

Hands-On Workshops

Hands-on: Tooth preparation, temporization, Lab communication and Cementation 

Hands-on Live patient demo: 

• Day One : Live Patient preparation and temporization 
• Day Two: Live Patient Veneer Cementation and insertion