Evidence Based Shade Communication in Restorative Dentistry

Credit Details
This electronically delivered self-instructional program is designated for 1.5 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:

Discussed in this CE course is the historical development of shade determination and how the paradigm of shade taking has been embedded into our behavior over the last 50 years. Examine and apply a newer evidence based approach which will help SEE, SPEAK and APPLY a better understanding of color and shade using the latest technologies and traditional methods.

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

• Survey color, color perception and other influencing factors
• Understand how the eye sees and we speak about color and shade
• Understand an evidence based approach protocol for taking shade
• Discuss digital and analog methodologies
• Communicate more clearly with your lab and assure your patients a higher degree of satisfaction.

Description of Speaker:
Mark is the Principal of Funktional Tracker and Lead Faculty for Clinical Education at Microdental . He also serves on the Adjunct Faculty at the University of Detroit Mercy and the Pankey Institute where he also served on the Board of Directors. He practices general dentistry on a limited basis in Rochester, Michigan and lectures internationally on Leadership, Practice Management, Communication, Case Acceptance, Planning, Occlusion and TMD. He is an informative and entertaining speaker, blending a stand-up style of humor and anecdotes with current evidence based research that you can take home and use in your practice right away.

Disclosure:
Dr. Murphy 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 education program. Although commercially available products are discussed, no financial arrangements exist between the manufacturers and Dr. Murphy.

Legal Disclaimer:
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Licensure:
Continuing education credits issued for completion of online CE courses may not apply toward license renewal in all licensing jurisdictions. It is the responsibility of each registrant to verify the CE requirements of his/her licensing or regulatory agency.

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Refund Policy
There are no refunds for Online CE courses. Please contact technical support if you run into technical difficulty.

CE Contact
For any questions, please contact Nareg Apelian, DMD, Director of Continuing Education at nareg@farranmedia.com