Online Residency Program in Esthetic Dentistry with Dr. Edward McLaren

PART 1 (Available on October 16, 2020)

Artistic Principles
• An overview of what is Esthetics and Esthetic dentistry? Contrasted to Cosmetic
• Artistic Principles applied to esthetic Dentistry. Micro vs. Macro esthetics defined

PART 2 (Available on October 23, 2020)

Esthetic Analysis
• Analyzing the smile. “Macro Esthetics”: Evaluating FACIAL and Oral-Facial
• Oral Esthetics (oral is defined as the relationships of gingival, labial and teeth)
• Gingival esthetics as it relates to Oral esthetics, And Gingival esthetics as it relates only to the teeth i.e. DENTOGINGIVAL esthetics
• Dental Esthetics 1: Inter-relationships of teeth: the esthetics the relationships between one tooth to another, the relation to the form and shape of the gingiva, and the general arch form the teeth create spatially
• Dental Esthetics 2: “micro-esthetics”: Intra-relationships of teeth: the esthetic relationship to width/ length, form, and general texture and reflection patterns of individual teeth.

PART 3 (Available on Oct 30, 2020)

Photography
• Photography for Dental Professionals 1
• Photography for Dental Professionals 2

PART 4 (Available on Nov 6, 2020)

Photoshop Smile Design
• Photoshop for Dental Professionals
• Photoshop Smile Design Technique

PART 5 (Available on Nov 12, 2020)

The Bonded Functional Esthetic Prototype and Restorative Design
• The “BONDED FUNCTIONAL ESTHETIC PROTOTYPE” technique (BFEP)
• Full Mouth Rehabilitation – Esthetic & Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning

PART 6 (Available on Nov 20, 2020)

Contemporary Dental Ceramics: Which Materials For Which Case? When To Veneer? When To Crown? When To Inlay? When To Onlay?
• Clinical Decision Making: When to Veneer Vs. Crown. When to Inlay vs. Onlay. • When to Crown vs. onlay. The “Vonlay” concept for conservative minimalistic posterior esthetic reconstruction
• Ceramic Selection in ESTHETIC AND MODERN RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY
• Full Mouth Rehabilitation – Esthetic & Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning

PART 7 (Available on Nov 27, 2020)

Minimalistic Anterior and Posterior Adhesive Preparations A to Z. Block out Restorations and Sealing Dentin
• Minimalistic Esthetic and Restorative Preparation design for Anterior teeth
• Minimalistic Esthetic and Restorative Preparation design for Posterior teeth
• Sealing Dentin and “THE BLOCKOUT RESTORATION”

PART 8 (Available on Dec 4, 2020)

Contemporary Direct Composite Anterior and Posterior Restorations
• Tooth wear Interceptive & Conservative Treatment Using Composite Restorations
• Bio-Esthetics with Freehand Bonding 2.0

PART 9 (Available on Dec 4, 2020)

Shade Analysis and Communication: A little on Laboratory Fabrication Techniques
• Shade analysis and Communication

PART 10 (Available on Dec 11, 2020)

Integration Of Digital Into Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry and Introduction Of
“the Digital Dental Team”
• Introduction of “The Digital Dental Team”
• Dentist Ceramist Communication in a Digital World

PART 11 (Available on Dec 11, 2020)

Current Concepts in Adhesion and the Final Touch
• Current concepts in Adhesion and Cementation
• The Final Touch