Education / Events

Composites Workshop


TOPIC

Bulk Fill Composites: Misunderstood, Underrated and Underutilized? Improve Your Workflow, Satisfaction and Profit

SPEAKER
Patrick L. Roetzer, DDS, FACD, FICD, PFAF

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION
2.5 CE Unit (Core)

Workshop Highlights:

  • Want to learn why injecting composites bests cold or warm packing?
  • Do I need a heater to inject composite?
  • Can a flowable be a robust top coat that will withstand occlusal loads?
  • Are the claims of unlimited depth of cure with dual cure bulk fill flowables valid?
  •  How can you avoid bubbles in injectables?
  • If I can't "soft sculpt" these dual cures during the auto phase, how do I get anatomy in them?
  • When is it best to light cure? What does light curing accomplish?
  • Does composite function better under tension or compression?
  • Do dual cured composite eliminate the pulpal floor pull away?
  • Are there good unbiased citations to support the claims of dual cure flowable bulk fills?
  • Can injectable bulk fills increase your production and profit?
  • Create wide tight interproximal contacts every time
  • The Inventor of the Triodent V-3 Ring and Matrix System has developed a remarkable new matrix system  - Experience this systems power!


Attendees will receive:

  • 1 Syringe of Bulk EZ Plus by Zest Dental Solutions
  • 1 Typodont tooth that you injection fill as a standard to take home and try your burs on - can this be your top layer?
  • 2 sculpting burs to create anatomy Quickly  - Occlusinators
  • 'Just Polish’ a one step all substrate polishing media
  • A carrier and several Quick Connect circumferential matrix bands to use at your office

SPEAKER BIO:

Patrick L. Roetzer, DDS, FACD, FICD, PFAF graduated from Marquette Univ School of Dentistry 1974. Following General Practice Residency at VA Medical Center Martinez, CA he founded Carquinez Dental Group. His North Bay Dental Education Center in Benicia, CA provided lectures and hands-on training for local dentists. Dr. Roetzer holds patents on several systems for restorative dentistry and continues to serve as a consultant to many dental manufacturing companies. 

He has lectured nationally and internationally on restorative dentistry. After selling his practice in 2009, he served as Clinical Affairs Director for Danville Materials. Dr. Roetzer served as Director of Operative Dentistry at the University of Pacific for 5 years. He recently retired as an Associate Professor with the AEGD Program at UOP in Union City. Dr. Roetzer is a member of CDA and ADA, a Fellow in both American and International College of Dentistry and a member of the Pierre Fauchard Society.


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