Course Overview

Ever wonder why your crown margins are less than perfect?

Ever see Temporary crowns from your colleagues that are flawless?

Tired of phone calls from technicians asking you to retake your impressions?

If so, this course is for you!

In this practical course, Dr Lewis will share his experience, techniques and recommended tooling to produce superb temporary crowns and impressions that will set you apart from your colleagues. He will demonstrate conventional and digital impression taking, and show how integration of a digital workflow can improve the quality of your temps and regain control over your dental lab. 

Learning Objectives

• Dr Lewis’ protocol for taking perfect PVS impressions
• Hands-on experience in using TRIOS scanner and 3Shape design software
• Hands on experience in making chair side and digitally printed temporary crowns
• Hands on experience with temporary crown stain and glaze.

Presenter biography

Dr Michael B. Lewis

Adjunct Associate Professor CQU
BDS (Hons) DClinDent (Pros) MRACDS (Pros) FPFA  FADI
Registered Specialist Prosthodontist

Dr. Michael Lewis registered as a general dentist in 2003 graduating with honours and completed his Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry in Prosthodontics at the University of Sydney in 2010. In 2010 he passed the MRACDS for the Royal Australasian College of Dentists by examination. He is the proud recipient of the John H Wilson prize for Proficiency in Prosthodontics and the Campbell Harry Graham prize in Prosthetic Dentistry. He has special interests in interdisciplinary care, microscope dentistry and digital dentistry. 

In 2013 Michael relocated to Queensland, where he works in full time private practice. He is a proud father of two girls and enjoys cooking and acting.

Event Pricing

ADA Member Dentist - $990
ADA Member 1st and 2nd Year Graduate - $660
Non-Member Dentist - $1100

CPD Points

6.5 Scientific hours

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