Spring 2010 FRIDAY MARCH 12, 2010 Location: Lansing Center Speaker: Dr. Ernesto Lee, DMD, DCD Topic: Avoiding Failures and Sub-Optimal Outcomes in Prosthodontic Therapy: Prevention, Remediation, Evidence. Diagnosis and Etiology of Prosthodontic Failures. Contemporary Occlusal Management: Balancing Function vs. Esthetics. New Approaches in Interdisciplinary Therapy. Esthetic Risk of Implant Therapy in the Maxillary Anterior Region. Survival Risk of Tooth-Supported vs. Implant-Supported Restorations. Fall 2010 FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 24-26, 2010 Location: Shanty Creek Resort Bellaire, Mi Speaker: Robert Vogel, DDS Topic: State of the Art: Topics and Techniques in Implant Prosthetics A systematic approach to ideal esthetic treatment, from the single tooth to the fully edentulous case, with emphasis on long-term stability, predictability and profitability Designed for the entire implant team: simplification of even the most advanced cases, with reduced chairtime and increased precision, from treatment planning through delivery. Criteria for fixed vs removable implant supported prosthetics Predictable treatment planning, provisionalization, impression taking, soft tissue esthetics and occlusal schemes Simplified techniques for implant retained overdentures and partial dentures. Proven formulas for fee determination and patient presentation techniques Overview of the latest laboratory techniques and advances