MASTERING THE ART OF PORCELAIN VENEERS

Special 2-Day Lecture and Hands-on Program
Presented by Dr. Richard A. Sousa, DDS

The scope of this 2-day program teaches the beginner and enhances the skills of the experienced ceramist. A method of fabricating porcelain veneers on individual die refractory models, translating information presented on the study model to the final restoration and maintaining color control through the understanding and use of a porcelain system will be discussed.

Participants will fabricate (3, 4 or 6) veneers on refractory dies that they will be able to keep and use as a sample case.

What is Covered:
·
Porcelain veneer theory.
·
Esthetic analysis and design.
·
The role of digital photography in case design.
·
Preparation design.
·
Fabrication technique for model with individual refractory dies.
·
Build 4 veneers which can be used as a sample case.
·
Creating a case Blueprint: guidelines for dentist and technician:
Specialized work-order form: Transmitting essential information.
·
Techniques to effectively duplicate provisionals point by point
analysis for quality control.
·
Managing length and thickness.
·
Translucency and opacity working with the stump, shade, shape,
contour & texture.
·
Considerations for firing cycles on refractory.

Who Should Attend:
Technologists who have at least some experience building porcelain and wish to learn to fabricate porcelain veneers.

Limited Seating:          Registration: $1,500.00
                                       Reservation Deposit: $250.00
Program presented: New Program scheduled for the future
Call for more information & Reservation: (718) 746-8355

Tuition includes all course materials – Bring your own instruments.
SAVE – If tuition paid in full , pay only $1,250.00