Ivoclar offers intro, advanced denture courses

Ivoclar Vivadent will offer a pair of complete denture prosthetics course at its training facilities in Sarasota, Fla., and Amherst, N.Y.

The comprehensive "Introductory Complete Denture Prosthetics" three-day course is designed to instruct basic complete denture prosthetic principles for the dental professional that will increase personal knowledge, proficiency and productivity. Participants will gain a practical understanding in clinical-technical methods of communication, denture tooth set-up techniques for anterior and posterior teeth, denture occlusion schemes, Ivocap® Injection Processing System.

The three-day "Advanced Denture Prosthetics" course concentrates on the design, treatment plan and fabrication of esthetic and functional implant retained restorations. The course features the new SRPHONARES® Denture Tooth System, which has been promoted as having the ideal physical and chemical properties for the demands of complete denture prosthetics and specifically implant retained or supported restorations. In addition the unique method of fabrication and composition of the Phonares provides enhanced optical qualities that provide natural like esthetics.

The Introductory course will be offered September 16-18 at the Implant Esthetics Center of Excellence in Sarasota and August 26-28 at the Ivoclar Vivadent Denter for Dental Education in Amherst. The Advanced course will be held at the Sarasota facility July 22-24 and October 14-16.

To register for Sarasota courses, call Laura Ganley at 800-533-6825, ext. 2902 or email laura.ganley@ivoclarvivadent.com. To register for Amherst courses, call Sander Wheeler at 800-533-6825, ext. 4334 or email sandy.wheeler@ivoclarvivadent.com.