The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting has announced the Learning Lab Co-Op Program for laboratory technicians at Hinman 2018, held in Atlanta on March 22-24. Designed specifically for lab techs, dentists, and staff, the program features lectures and demonstrations for CE credit.
“For the fourth consecutive year, we have offered a comprehensive program for our laboratory technician partners. This year, we are excited to host even more lectures and demonstrations for lab techs, as well as dentists and staff who work closely with lab techs or do their own laboratory work,” said Dr. Patrick Yancey III, General Chairman for Hinman 2018. “The program features world-class experts in the field who will share with us the latest developments in implants and prosthetics so that the restorative team can deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.”
Laboratory Technician Lectures
Hinman 2018 will host lectures all three days at the Georgia World Congress Center. There is no fee to attend the lectures or demonstrations, but attendees must pre-register for the Hinman Dental Meeting first and then add courses to secure their participation. Courses and speakers include:
· Th560 “Prosthodontic Protocols for the Modern Dental Team: A Team Approach to Navigating the Prosthodontics Restorative Landscape”
– Dr. Ben Ross and Mr. Joshua Polansky, 9 – 11 a.m., Thursday, March 22
· Th561 “A Patient-Based Collaboration: Taking the Extra Step”
– Dr. Adrien Pollini and Mr. Skip Carpenter, 12 – 2 p.m., Thursday, March 22
· Fr562 “Fixed and Removable Treatment Planning of the Edentulous Arch”
– Mr. Chris Bormes, 9 - 11:30 a.m., Friday, March 23
· Fr563 “An In-Depth Look at Telescopic Implant Solutions”
– Mr. Arian Deutsch, CDT, 12:30 – 2 p.m., Friday, March 23
· Fr564 “Predictable Results with Full-Arch Screw-Retained Cases”
– Mr. Bill Marais, RDT, 2:30 - 4 p.m., Friday, March 23
· Sa569 “Vision of Today in Dentistry: Clinical Partnerships and the Fusion of ‘Hand-Made’ and Technology”
– Mr. Bobby Williams, CDT, 8 – 9:30 a.m., Saturday, March 24
· Sa570 “Nature’s Details Successful Ceramics”
– Mr. J. A. Pamplona, MDT, 10-11:30 a.m., Saturday, March 24
· Sa571 “Passion of Handcrafted Ceramics”
– Ms. Katrin Rohde, MDT, 12 - 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 24
· Sa572 “Keeping the Passion and Artistry Alive”
– Mr. James Choi, 2 - 3:30 p.m., Saturday, March 24
Ceramic & Implant Demonstrations
Special ceramic and implant demonstrations will be held in Booth 201 on the Exhibit Floor. Seating for the demonstrations will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. They include:
· Th576 “A New Approach to In-Office Sprint Fabrication Using Lost Wax Technique in a Closed System”
– Dr. James Cassidy and Mr. Charlie Cassidy, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., Thursday, March 22
· Th577 “Scanner Demonstration with 3M, 3Shape, Carestream Dental, CEREC & Planmeca, USA Inc.”
– Dr. James Cassidy and Mr. Charlie Cassidy, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m., Thursday, March 22
· Th578 “Digital Dentistry: The Changing Face of Dentistry”
– Mr. Jeff Paulen, 4 – 5 p.m., Thursday, March 22
· Fr565 “Dental Morphology: A Vital Foundation”
– Mr. Jared Fielding, 8 - 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 23
· Fr566 “Layer Porcelain with Nature’s Guides”
– Mr. J. A. Pamplona, MDT, 11 a.m. -12:30 p.m., Friday, March 23
· Fr567 “Micro Layering on Today’s Esthetic Zirconia”
– Mr. Bobby Williams, CDT, 1 -2:30 p.m., Friday, March 23
· Fr568 “Transform Your Monolithic Restorations”
– Mr. James Choi, 3 - 4:30 p.m., Friday, March 23
· Sa573 “Navigating the Confusing Universe of Implant Parts and Prosthetic Attachments”
– Mr. Chris Bormes, 9:30 - 11 a.m., Saturday, March 24
· Sa574 “A Demonstration of Arian’s Telescopic Restorative Techniques”
– Mr. Arian Deutsch, RDT, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., Saturday, March 24
· Sa575 “Simplifying Pink Composite Tissue Work”
– Mr. Bill Marais, RDT, 1:30 - 3 p.m., Saturday, March 24
To register and learn more about Hinman 2018, visit www.hinman.org.
