Get the lowdown on the importance of occlusion and why our Clinical Mastery Series directors are so passionate about it. This instructive yet fun course highlights the philosophy of “functional dentistry” and how predictable results can be achieved. Each module touches on various protocols, materials, and techniques surrounding occlusion.

Dr. John Nosti, Dr. Jason Olitsky and Dr. Lee Gary are your guides through the world of Ultimate Occlusion.

10 CE Credits upon completion of post test

50% of online tuition can be applied to future attendance at a LIVE Ultimate Occlusion Level 1 Program 

What you will learn:

• Diagnostic chair-side red flags to avoid failures and poor dental treatment choices
• Understand what determines occlusion, and when and why changes are necessary
• When to order additional diagnostics to determine treatment protocols
• When, why, and how to deprogram patients to set up records 
• Preparation design for functional restorative and cosmetic cases, veneers
• Current dental education on ideal material selection and cementation for specific cases
• Principles and techniques for successful dental equilibration 
• Understand TMD classification 
• Successfully communicate occlusal disease to your patients 
• Understand function vs. parafunction
• Understand when and why to use “CR” dentistry, or learn when the occlusion is working for the patient and when it needs to be changed
• Learn how to design, prepare, temporize, and cement single arch functional dentistry
• Understand the differences between erosion, attrition, and abrasion
• Understand TMD classification