Valuable Tools for Treatment Planning

  Tools for treatment planning are photos, pictures so that you have a clear communication. Do not forget the checklists. The Dawson Diagnostic Wizard is very important. Utilize a Digital boley gauge, safident golden proportion calipers is a neat tool to use when you are waxing or evaluating provisionals. The Whip Mix small waxer to […]

Protocols for Construction of Perfect Temporaries

Records and Treatment Planning Prior The temporary phase is the third phase in our treatment plan. At this point we’ve had the patient come in, and given them complete exam on that patient. Then we’ve taken the records we have our 2D treatment planning session, and then the 3D portion is the wax-up of that […]

Webinar: Effectively sequencing treatment on your next restorative case

Learn how to phase complex treatment plans with this series of steps! This webinar explores the necessary steps to complete a case for predictable results in regards to function, phonetics and esthetics. We will present 2 cases discussing how phasing treatment will result in less breakage and costly remakes.

Webinar: Management of the Emergency Patient Post COVID and Beyond

Once we resume to business as usual in our dental offices after the current COVID-19 pandemic, we will have an onslaught of emergency patients that have been backlogged and need treatment. This webinar will discuss how to manage the emergency visit from a clinical outcome standpoint, and how to plan for definitive care.

Webinar: Why Dentistry Fails

Wonder why some crowns break while others don’t? Why a patient is experiencing pain, but it’s difficult to pinpoint the source? Why some patients exhibit excessive wear? During this course, Dr. Leonard Hess will uncover surprising (but common) reasons for clinical failures and a pathway to treatment predictability and patient satisfaction.

Webinar | Orthodontic Pearls in Restorative Cases

When the functional matrix of the anterior teeth are combined with the key components of anterior guidance and neutral zone, tooth position is critical to our success. Because of this, orthodontic tooth movement has become more and more important as a treatment step to solve many of the difficult functional and esthetic cases we are […]

Webinar | Complete Care Dentistry – Understanding the ‘WHY’

Many dentists spend decades wandering through the desert of insurance based “standard of care.”  Most know there is a better way, but struggle with the WHY!  Dr. Hess explains the path to a ‘better way’ for your patients and yourself. Learning Objectives: Explain how a complete examination can unlock unlimited potential in your practice Recall […]

Webinar | Treatment Planning: The All on 4/5/6 The Dawson Way

In this webinar you will learn the fundamentals of diagnosing and treatment planning a full arch implant-supported prosthesis. “I wanted to share a bigger picture of the steps we take to treatment plan these cases. You will pay a big price for this on the restorative side if you don’t get it right.” – John […]

Dental Webinar | Posterior Direct Resins

In this dental webinar, discover many techniques and materials for predictable posterior restorations. Posterior Composites can be challenging even to a seasoned clinician. Of those, the class II composite continues to be the most challenging of them all. During this presentation, some tips and techniques to improve outcomes will be shared and correlated with the […]

11 Things We Learned from Virtual Dental CE in 2020

What a challenge our profession and industry faced last year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and in our case at The Dawson Academy, this necessity was a quick pivot to be sure we could meet your 2020 continuing education needs.

Equilibration: Determining the Need & Communicating with Patients

Equilibration is critical for treatment of occlusal disease and Complete Dentists must know how to perform all aspects of it correctly. In this webinar, you will learn the fundamentals of equilibration and uncover its clinical relevance with Senior Faculty Member, Dr. Neeraj Khanna. You’ll identify when and why equilibration is necessary for treatment, while discovering […]

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