Distinctive Dental Seminars

Michael C. DiTolla,

DDS, FAGD

A l l -C e r a m i c Re s to r a t ive Up d a te 2 0 0 9 - 2010

S E M I NAR P R E S S PAC K ET
Distinctive Dental Seminars
255 Walnut Street Newport Beach, CA 92663 949.440.2659 949-722-1981 fax mcditolla@mac.com www.drditolla.com

Course Title:

A l l- C er am ic Resto r at ive Up d ate 2 0 0 9 - 2 0 1 0

Co u rse Sy nopsi s:
Al l - cerami c restorat i on s cont i nue to m ake i nro ad s i nto the overal l restorat ive m arke t at the rate of ab o ut 1 - 2 p ercent each year. In the year 2 0 0 0 ap prox i m ately 2 0 of res tora t i on s were al l - cerami c and year to d ate i n 2 0 0 8 i t h a s r i s en to 3 8 % of restorat i on s . Me t al - f ree restorat ive o p t i o n s i nclude comp o sites , pres s ed cerami cs , and cement abl e al l cerami c pro duc t s . E ach of thes e me t al - f ree o p t i o n s h a s a pl ace i n c urrent esthe t i c restorat ive dent i st r y, and I w i l l sh are wh at I thi nk are the pro p er i ndi c at i on s for each of thes e m ateri al s . We cert ai nly h ave s een f ai lures i n the l ab w hen dent i st s attemp t to p u sh thes e m ateri al s b eyond thei r i ndi c at i on s . There are st i l l s everal cl i ni c al situ at i o n s th at c al l exclu sively for the u s e of P F M restorat i on s , b ut th at l i st of situ at i on s i s shri nki ng .

Co u rse O bjec t ives:

Af ter co mpl e t i ng thi s p ro g ram , the dent al p rofes s i o n al sho u l d b e abl e to : 1) R eco g n i z e the var i o u s t reat ment mo d al i t i es avai l abl e to the mo der n p rac t i t i o ner to hel p them res to re the mo uth i n an esthe t i c m an ner. 2 ) B e f am i l i ar w i th the u s e of mo re co n s er vat ive al l - ceram i c res torat i o n s s uch a s no - p re p and m i n i m al p re p p o rcel ai n veneers . 3 ) B e f am i l i ar w i th z i rco n i a ox i de and the p ro s and co n s of u s i ng thi s st r uc tu ral ceram i c m ater i al a s a c row n and b r i dge s ub s t r uc tu re . 4 ) B e f am i l i ar w i th the new cl a s s of cement abl e al l - ceram i c restorat i o n s , l i thi u m d i s i l i c ate , and u nders t and how the C AD / C A M m i l l i ng p ro ces s c an i mp rove co n s i s tenc y and q u al i t y.

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Bi o g raphy
Dr. DiTolla graduated from the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry with honors in 1988. Dr. DiTolla was awarded his Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry in 1995. Dr. DiTolla is a graduate of the Las Vegas Institute of Cosmetic Dentistry, and is also a clinical evaluator for CRA. In 2001 he became Director of Clinical Research and Education at Glidewell Labs, giving him an intimate knowledge of American dentists and their crown and bridge habits. Dr. DiTolla is Editor in Chief for Chairside Magazine, has a monthly column on restorative dentistry in Dental Economics and is a contributing editor for Contemporary Esthetics.

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Pa s t L ec tu res
Dr. DiTolla travels over 50,000 miles each year presenting educational seminars to dentists and their team members at national dental meetings, private seminars and study clubs here in the United States, as well as Internationally. A partial list of past appearances include: Chicago MidWinter Meeting Greater New York Meeting Yankee Dental Meeting American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Annual Meeting California Dental Association Annual Meeting Academy of General Dentistry Annual Meeting Texas Dental Association Michigan Dental Association Alaska Dental Association Annual Meeting South Central District Dental Meeting Dallas County Dental Association Ontario Dental Association, Ontario, Canada Discus Dental Super Seminar on Aesthetics The Best Seminar Ever (TBSE), Madow Group American Dental Trade Association Annual Meeting National Association of Dental Laboratories Annual Meeting And many more!

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Tes t i mo n i al s
The following testimonials are from some of the biggest names in dentistry and continuing education. You can rest assured your meeting will have a great turnout when these powerful testimonials are used on your seminar marketing materials! Dr. Michael DiTolla has a message every dentist needs to hear. The fact that his presentation style is so entertaining only makes it better. And as a graduate of the Las Vegas Institute of Cosmetic Dentistry, he is one of the best, most up to date cosmetic dentists in the country. Dont miss this presentation! --William G. Dickerson, DDS, FAACD When this Dental Maniac runs out of ideas, inspiration, or I need a fresh idea on an old problem, I get my inspiration from Dr. Mike DiTolla. Ive spent more days in his office than I have at the Pankey Institute. Hes my favorite speaker, and his tapes are a must see for any office! --Howard E. Farran, DDS, MBA, MAGD Dr. Michael DiTollas committment to excellence, both in clinical treatment and service to his patients, is obvious right from the start. His sense of humor and quick wit will enthuse and entertain you while you learn that there truly is life after managed care, and that compromise is a four-letter word. --David S. Hornbrook, DDS, FAACD It is difficult to keep a group of dentists or clinicians awake and completely glued to a presentation Mike, and you did it! --Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD As the enclosed evaluations show, your course recieved excellent reviews. You were a first-rate addition to our fall program! --Vangel R. Zissi, D.M.D., Director, School of Dental Medicine, Tufts University

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Jo u r n al Ar t i cl es / Publ i c at i on s
Dr. DiTolla has published over 100 articles in national and state dental journals. To provide further background, enclosed are reprints of recently published articles. A partial list of publications includes:

Chairside Magazine, Editor in Chief Contemporary Esthetics and Restorative Practice (Contributing Editor) Dental Economics (Monthly Column) AACD Journal Dental Equipment and Products Australian Dental Association Dental Products Report Los Angeles Dental Society Journal Dentistry Today The Profitable Dentist Dental Surgery Products DentalTown St. Louis Dental Society Journal Dental Success Ivoclar I Magazine

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S p o n s o rsh i p
The following companies have been generous to help sponsor Dr. Michael DiTolla and his lectures. If your group or meeting is in need of additional sponsorship to help you with costs, please call contact people at these companies and let them know you are having Dr. DiTolla as a speaker. By contacting these sponsors, dental societies and study clubs are routinely able to offset most, if not all, of Dr. DiTollas honorarium and expenses. Captek Lou Azzara 407.889.8891 lou@captek.com Care Credit Rachel Stutzman 866.893.7864 rstutzman@carecredit.com Axis Dental Lori DeWildt 800.355.5063 Ext. 6022 ldewildt@axisdental.com Biolase Matt Hunt 714.322.5532 mhunt@biolase.com Kerr Kirsten Edwards 800.537.7123 Ext. 7654 kirsten.edwards@sybrondental.com