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Making Great Removables with State-of-the-Art Thermoplastics
Zahn Dental · Friday Jun 21 · Seminars/Clinics
This hands-on course will describe the many options now available to dental laboratories to replace metal and acrylic...See more with state-of-the-art thermoplastics. Whether making clasps, removable partial dentures, provisionals, or anti-snoring appliances, thermoplastics offer real advantages. Kris will provide step-by-step hands- on processing instructions and review actual Myerson VisiClear, DuraFlex and DurAcetal cases, with use of the Hot Shot Elite gun and the FlexPress.
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2013 Trubyte® Course: Introduction to Basic Removable Procedures
DENTSPLY Prosthetics · July 8th - 10th · Technical Education Center · Seminars/Clinics
This 3-day, hands-on course offers an opportunity to become familiar with a variety of DENTSPLY materials that...See more are routinely used in a denture laboratory.
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2013 Trubyte® Course: Flexible Options for Removables Using Lucitone® FRS™/Thermoflex™
DENTSPLY Prosthetics · Monday Jul 15 · Technical Education Center · Seminars/Clinics
This one-day, hands-on course provides the attendee the opportunity to experience the versatility and accuracy...See more of the Success® Injection System, featuring Lucitone® FRS™ and Thermoflex™ for designing and fabricating metal-free appliances using the latest technology and materials with less labor and time.
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2013 Trubyte® Course: Removable Partial Dentures Made Easy
DENTSPLY Prosthetics · July 29th - 30th · Technical Education Center · Seminars/Clinics
This two-day program will allow all participants to make a partial denture framework using the Vitallium® System....See more From partial design to final polish, everyone will learn the Do's and Don'ts of partial framework fabrication.
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2013 Trubyte® Course: Removable Partial Dentures Made Easy
DENTSPLY Prosthetics · August 5th - 6th · Technical Education Center · Seminars/Clinics
This two-day program will allow all participants to make a partial denture framework using the Vitallium® System....See more From partial design to final polish, everyone will learn the Do's and Don'ts of partial framework fabrication.
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2013 Trubyte® Course: Introduction to Basic Removable Procedures
DENTSPLY Prosthetics · October 7th - 9th · Technical Education Center · Seminars/Clinics
This 3-day, hands-on course offers an opportunity to become familiar with a variety of DENTSPLY materials that...See more are routinely used in a denture laboratory.
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2013 Trubyte® Course: Removable Partial Dentures Made Easy
DENTSPLY Prosthetics · October 10th - 11th · Technical Education Center · Seminars/Clinics
This two-day program will allow all participants to make a partial denture framework using the Vitallium® System....See more From partial design to final polish, everyone will learn the Do's and Don'ts of partial framework fabrication.
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2013 Trubyte® Course: Flexible Options for Removables Using Lucitone® FRS™/Thermoflex™
DENTSPLY Prosthetics · Monday Oct 14 · Technical Education Center · Seminars/Clinics
This one-day, hands-on course provides the attendee the opportunity to experience the versatility and accuracy...See more of the Success® Injection System, featuring Lucitone® FRS™ and Thermoflex™ for designing and fabricating metal-free appliances using the latest technology and materials with less labor and time.
Clinics (20)
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3Shape Training: Removable Partials and Digital Dentures
3Shape, Inc. · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Carl Horrocks and Lucas Walter highlight the features of 3Shape's 2013 Dental System CAD software and include a Q&A session.
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A Properly Fabricated Removable Flexible Partial
TCS, Inc. · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Elvis Rosado guides you through the entire process for fabricating a TCS flexible partial while focusing on specific...See more areas and answering questions. This is an excellent class for technicians new to thermoplastics as well as experienced technicians looking to improve their quality or learn new techniques.
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Custom Fixed and Removable Dentures to Mimic Nature
Vident, a VITA® Company · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Creating a cosmetic denture involves individualization of tooth arrangement, occlusal concept, waxing and finishing...See more detail as well as the right selection of denture teeth. Dennis Purinton, CDT, discusses economically priced denture teeth that have a morphological appearance including shade, light reflection/refraction and texture and are easily setup for quick processing.
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Dentures and Removable Partials Go Digital
3Shape, Inc. · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Jim Collis and Rune Fisker showcase advanced software that brings digital precision and efficiency to traditionally...See more technique-demanding processes.
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Fiber Force®: Maximizing Reinforcement in Fixed and Removable Dentistry
Synca Direct · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Charles McClemens, CDT, looks at current uses for the Fiber Force glass fiber reinforcement system from a technologist's...See more perspective, reviewing usage techniques, benefits and economics. He also introduces a novel system for replacing milled titanium bars for fixed implant-retained dentures.
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New and Improved Options for Precision Attachment Retained Removable Partial Dentures
PREAT Corp. · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
An esthetic and functional precision attachment-retained removable partial denture is an excellent option for patients...See more who desire a natural-looking removable prosthesis but who aren't good candidates for or can't afford implant-supported bridges. Tom Bormes teaches you the basics of design including resilient vs. rigid, lingual bracing arms and correct usage of rests. You also learn how to select and fabricate the proper attachment--using precision attachment systems like Preci-Vertix, Preci-Sagix, CEKA, Preci-Clix and IC--for individual patients.
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OT Equator 4-in-1 System and More: Removable Solutions For Successful Overdentures and RPD Treatment Planning
Rhein 83 USA · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Gianni Storni, MDT, introduces the updated CAD/CAM milling center partners and components of the OT Equator 4-in-1...See more System. He illustrates technical options and clinical advantages of the low-profile, space-saving 4.4mm width and 2.1mm vertical dimensions and demonstrates how OT Equator 4-in-1 offers multi-functional capability for cast passive bar connections using Equator implant abutments. He also discusses the economical, bondable Threaded Sleeve System for Equator and Single Threaded Spheres; correcting multiple-unit implant divergence up to 43° between implants and achieving a passive path of insertion using Sphero Flex and Sphero Block abutments; and the labor-saving advantages of the most popular Rhein83 attachment systems.
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Prostodoncia Total y Parciales Removibles (Prosthodontics & Removable Partials)
The Hispanic Dental Technicians Association/LMT · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Presented in Spanish with Jorge Arguello.
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Quick Quality...It Can Be Done!
Shofu Dental Corp. · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Using the latest developments in denture setup technology, Jim Collis, CDT, shows you how to significantly improve...See more both quality and productivity of your removable laboratory. Whether you're a seasoned lab technician or fresh out of school, this eye-opening lecture ushers in new levels of productivity that can be achieved with a newly developed denture teeth system.
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Removable Prosthetics: Filling the Toolbox
Keystone Industries · LAB DAY Chicago 2013
Thomas Zaleske, AS, demonstrates several clear retention mechanisms for provisional and definitive partials using...See more Clearwire, ItSoClear and Egasket. Topics also include fabricating a reusable custom occlusal table for use on any articulator; simplifying the setup of single and full denture arches; information about Centri-Fuse, a fast and easy-to-use logo lamination system for mouthguards; and technical tips for denture acrylic processing, tooth modification, denture base characterization and more.
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- LAB DAY Chicago 2013
- Saturday11:00 am - 11:45 am
3Shape Training: Removable Partials and Digital Dentures

3Shape, Inc.
New Providence NJ, United StatesCarl Horrocks and Lucas Walter highlight the features of 3Shape's 2013 Dental System CAD software and include a Q&A session.
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Lucas Walter
North American Trainer
- Friday1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Saturday3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
A Properly Fabricated Removable Flexible Partial

TCS, Inc.
Signal Hill CA, United StatesElvis Rosado guides you through the entire process for fabricating a TCS flexible partial while focusing on specific areas and answering questions. This is an excellent class for technicians new to thermoplastics...
- Saturday4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Custom Fixed and Removable Dentures to Mimic Nature

Vident, a VITA® Company
Brea CA, United StatesCreating a cosmetic denture involves individualization of tooth arrangement, occlusal concept, waxing and finishing detail as well as the right selection of denture teeth. Dennis Purinton, CDT, discusses...
Jim Brodoski and Melanie Williams, CDT follow this - Saturday3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Dentures and Removable Partials Go Digital

3Shape, Inc.
New Providence NJ, United StatesJim Collis and Rune Fisker showcase advanced software that brings digital precision and efficiency to traditionally technique-demanding processes.
- Friday10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Fiber Force®: Maximizing Reinforcement in Fixed and Removable Dentistry

Synca Direct
Champlain NY, United StatesCharles McClemens, CDT, looks at current uses for the Fiber Force glass fiber reinforcement system from a technologist's perspective, reviewing usage techniques, benefits and economics. He also introduces...
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Charles E McClemens, CDT, TE
National Technical Education & Sales Manager
Melanie Williams, CDT follows this -
- Saturday3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
New and Improved Options for Precision Attachment Retained Removable Partial Dentures

PREAT Corp.
Santa Ynez CA, United StatesAn esthetic and functional precision attachment-retained removable partial denture is an excellent option for patients who desire a natural-looking removable prosthesis but who aren't good candidates for...
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Thomas Bormes
CEO
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- Saturday1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
OT Equator 4-in-1 System and More: Removable Solutions For Successful Overdentures and RPD Treatment Planning

Rhein 83 USA
New Rochelle NY, United StatesGianni Storni, MDT, introduces the updated CAD/CAM milling center partners and components of the OT Equator 4-in-1 System. He illustrates technical options and clinical advantages of the low-profile, space-saving...
- Friday10:15 am - 11:15 am
Prostodoncia Total y Parciales Removibles (Prosthodontics & Removable Partials)

The Hispanic Dental Technicians Association/LMT
, United StatesPresented in Spanish with Jorge Arguello.
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Jorge Arguello, CDT
Oral Line
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- Saturday9:00 am - 11:00 am
Quick Quality...It Can Be Done!

Shofu Dental Corp.
San Marcos CA, United StatesUsing the latest developments in denture setup technology, Jim Collis, CDT, shows you how to significantly improve both quality and productivity of your removable laboratory. Whether you're a seasoned...
- Saturday10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Removable Prosthetics: Filling the Toolbox

Keystone Industries
Cherry Hill NJ, United StatesThomas Zaleske, AS, demonstrates several clear retention mechanisms for provisional and definitive partials using Clearwire, ItSoClear and Egasket. Topics also include fabricating a reusable custom occlusal...
- LAB DAY East 2013
- Saturday1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A Properly Fabricated Removable Flexible Partial

TCS, Inc.
Signal Hill CA, United StatesElvis Rosado guides you through the entire process for fabricating a TCS flexible partial while focusing on specific areas and answering questions. This is an excellent class for technicians new to thermoplastics...
- Saturday11:30 am - 12:30 pm
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Demonstration: Getting the Edge on Removables

Vident, a VITA® Company
Brea CA, United StatesFrom a market overview on removables to the setting up of high-end cosmetic dentures, Dennis Urban, CDT, discusses hot topics including implant overdentures, attachments, full mouth reconstruction and...
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Dennis Urban, CDT
Senior Sales Professional
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- Saturday1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lecture: Getting the Edge on Removables

Vident, a VITA® Company
Brea CA, United StatesFrom a market overview on removables to the setting up of high-end cosmetic dentures, Dennis Urban, CDT, discusses hot topics including implant overdentures, attachments, full mouth reconstruction and...
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Dennis Urban, CDT
Senior Sales Professional
Josef Kolbeck and Thomas King follow this -
- LAB DAY West 2013
- Saturday1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A Properly Fabricated Removable Flexible Partial

TCS, Inc.
Signal Hill CA, United StatesElvis Rosado guides you through the entire process for fabricating a TCS flexible partial while focusing on specific areas and answering questions. This is an excellent class for technicians new to thermoplastics...
Beatriz Lavarias and Hiroko Nagao, CDT follow this - Saturday9:00 am - 10:30 am
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Demonstrations: Getting the Edge on Removables

Vident, a VITA® Company
Brea CA, United StatesFrom a market overview on removables to the setting up of high-end cosmetic dentures, Dennis Urban, CDT, discusses hot topics including implant overdentures, attachments, full mouth reconstruction and...
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Dennis Urban, CDT
Senior Sales Professional
Kumudra Tin Soe and Hiroko Nagao, CDT follow this -
- Saturday8:00 am - 9:00 am
Examine High Impact Acrylics and Their Place in Removable Prosthetics and the World of Implant Technology

GC America, Inc.
Alsip IL, United StatesSean Cosme, CDT, explains why high impact heat-cured acrylics like GC's new Super Hi Impact should be your choice for removable partial denture techniques.
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Sean Cosme, CDT
Lab Manager
Andrew Bravo and Woodrow Wessel, CDT follow this -
- Saturday2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lecture: Getting the Edge on Removables

Vident, a VITA® Company
Brea CA, United StatesFrom a market overview on removables to the setting up of high-end cosmetic dentures, Dennis Urban, CDT, discusses hot topics including implant overdentures, attachments, full mouth reconstruction and...
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Dennis Urban, CDT
Senior Sales Professional
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- Saturday3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
New and Improved Options for Precision Attachment Retained Removable Partial Dentures

PREAT Corp.
Santa Ynez CA, United StatesAn esthetic and functional precision attachment-retained removable partial denture is an excellent option for patients who desire a natural-looking prosthesis but aren't good candidates for or can't afford...
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Thomas Bormes
CEO
Kumudra Tin Soe and Teresa Waite follow this -
- Friday5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Planning, Designing, and Communicating for Precision Removable Partial Prosthetics

BEGO USA, Preat Corp. and Whip Mix Corp.
, United StatesThis course features the integration of digital technology and techniques for removable prosthetics. Bob Kreyer, CDT, covers a new manufacturing process for bars, bridges and partial denture frameworks...
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Robert Kreyer, CDT
Director of Removable and Implant Prosthetics
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- Friday1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Art of Removable Dentures, Custom Stain, Finish and Decrease Processing Time

GC America, Inc.
Alsip IL, United StatesIn part one of this two-part clinic, Sean Cosme, CDT, demonstrates how to cure your heat-cured full dentures in three minutes. In part two, John Hunzicker custom stains the same denture with GC's Gradia Gum.
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Sean Cosme, CDT
Lab Manager
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