Sandhills Symposium Presents: Dr. Nathaniel Lawson

1600 Morganton Road,Pinehurst NC 28374

01 October, 2021

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Sandhills Symposium & Dr. Steven Van Scoyoc present: An Evidence-Based Update to Dental Ceramics 8am-1pm | Breakfast at 7:30am Sandhills Symposium & Dr. Steven Van Scoyoc present:Dr. Nathaniel LawsonNathaniel Lawson DMD PhD is the Director of the Division of Biomaterials at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. He is a researcher who has published over 150 articles, abstracts, book chapters, and periodicals related to dental materials. He is also a clinician who uses new types of dental materials to asses their strengths and shortcomings in his practice. Finally, he is an educator who is passionate about presenting dental materials in a light that is more understandable and exciting than you may have been taught in dental school. An Evidence-Based Update to Dental Ceramics This lecture will address some of the most common issues encountered with dental ceramics: What are the different types of zirconia and how should I use each one? What are my options for anterior ceramic crowns and how do I choose which material to use? How do I prevent ceramic crowns and bridges from fracturing? How do I decide when to bond ceramic crowns and how do I do it? How do I polish ceramic crowns? What is the best bur for cutting off ceramic crowns? How do I perform an endodontic access through a zirconia crown? We will review the best clinical practices based on research studies conducted at the UAB School of Dentistry and provide pearls for you to take back to the office. Upon completion of this session, attendees should be able to: Review the different types of dental ceramic materials. Choose a ceramic material for anterior restorations. Join us on October 1 at the Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst, NC.