Staging Comprehensive Treatment

Credit Details
This electronically delivered self-instructional program is designated for 2 hours of CE credit by Farran Media.
AGD Code: 610.

The fee to view this course is $36. This cost includes the fee to take the exam and claim your CE credits.

Synopsis:
Due to today’s economy many patients are requesting to complete comprehensive, cosmetic rehabilitations in stages over a period of time. Are you turning patients away because you are unable to sequence a predictable full mouth rehabilitation, requiring a vertical dimension increase, in stages according to the patients’ required financial and time goals?

Join Dr. Nosti as he reviews the goals for "staging comprehensive treatment". He will discuss sequence, materials to use depending on length of treatment, as well as how to determine the fees for treatment using two fee models. Dr. Nosti will then demonstrate staging treatment examples utilizing two different full mouth rehabilitation cases completed in his office.

Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Understand the goals necessary to achieve when staging comprehensive treatment.
• Formulate patient treatment cost based upon two different fee models.
• Choose the optimum staging material based upon patient financial and time constraints.
• Understand a predictable staging process for long term case success.
• Understand a simplified process to complete a 10-20 unit direct composite rehabilitation.
• Understand the importance of satisfying aesthetic and occlusal plane corrections for long term staging success.
• Understand how to record a centric relation registration at a desired increased vertical dimension.
• Understand sequencing from mock up, preparation and provisionalization of a 20 unit full mouth rehabilitation.

Description of Speaker:
Dr. John Nosti practices full-time in Mays Landing and Somers Point, NJ, as well as Manhattan, NY with an emphasis on functional cosmetics, full mouth rehabilitations, and TMJ Dysfunction. Dr. Nosti’s down to earth approach and ability to demystify occlusion and all ceramic dentistry has earned him distinction among his peers. He is privileged to author and instruct live patient and hands-on programs with Dr. David Hornbrook and the Clinical Mastery Series including the Ultimate Occlusion Series, and Over The Shoulder Full Mouth Rehabilitation program. He has lectured nationally on occlusion, rehabilitations, and technology. He is a member of the American Dental Association, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and American Academy of Craniofacial Pain. Dr. Nosti also holds fellowships in the Academy of General Dentistry and the Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics. He is a graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and he completed a General Practice Residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, PA.

Disclosure:
Dr. Nosti declares that neither he nor any member of his family have a financial arrangement or affiliation with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing dental education program..

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Licensure:
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CE Contact
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