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PDA ’ S Family Vacation DENTAL CONFERENCE
Friday , August 16 , 2024 | 8:15 a . m . – 11:30 a . m .
Posterior Composites and Crown Cementation
Robert D . Marus , DDS , AAACD , FICD , with financial support provided by GC America , Inc .
Three ( 3 ) CE credits recommended for dentists . Education Methods : lecture , slides , case presentations and discussion
This course will demonstrate how to place durable posterior composites predictably and aesthetically without post-operative sensitivity . Additionally , the preparation and cementation of Zirconia ( Zirconia Dioxide ) crowns will be discussed . Zirconia can be used in restorations such as crowns , bridges , inlays , veneers as well as resin-retained bridges ( Maryland bridge ).
Participants can expect to learn :
• How to place sensitivity-free posterior composites quickly , with sealed sub-gingival margin .
• When to bond vs . conventionally cement Zirconia restorations .
• When to use Zirconia vs . Lithium Disilicate .
About the Speaker Robert D . Marus , DDS , AAACD , FICD
Dr . Robert Marus of Yardley , Pennsylvania , is accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and is one of five dentists in the state of Pennsylvania to receive this honor . There are only 450 accredited members worldwide . A graduate of NYU College of Dentistry , Dr . Marus received his dental degree in 1985 , and completed his residency at the Jamaica Hospital in New York . Dr . Marus currently lectures to dentists on techniques in cosmetic and restorative dentistry and has been published in numerous national and international publications . Dr . Marus will receive honorarium support from GC America , Inc ., but has no other relevant financial relationships to disclose .
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