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Dr. Mark Friend will present an ALIGN-RESTORE case where we used Clear Aligners in a very complex restorative problem to produce a nice aesthetic outcome in a case which would have been extremely difficult to resolve without pre-alignment workflow.
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Objectives
- Course Format:
- Live Welcome
- Webinar: We dive into a very complex case involving ectopic canine, retained deciduous canine, unilateral crossbites and no occlusal space for restoration of a smile. We will also discuss Integrative Smile Design options and different restorative materials and solutions.
- Q&A: After the webinar we will open the floor for questions, feel free to ask anything based on the video content and follow up questions in relation to case selection, delivery of clear alignment and the restorative options.
- Presenters: Mark Friend & Roeland De Paepe
- Free Webinar
- Course Length: 1 CPD hour
- Reward: Certification
Upon attending this webinar, you will have furthered your understanding of the following key areas:
- Case Assessment for Alignment: Learn how to assess and select complex cases that would benefit from a pre-alignment workflow before restorative treatment.
- Restorative Work-Up: Understand the critical steps for planning restorative treatments when combined with orthodontic tooth movement.
- Presentation of Clinical Options: Develop skills in presenting different treatment options to patients, including the benefits of clear aligner pre-treatment.
- Delivery of Simple Alignment in Complex Cases: Discover how to use simple clear aligner protocols to manage cases with significant orthodontic and restorative challenges.
- Mastering the Align-Restore Workflow: Gain detailed insight into the combined use of TrioClear™ aligners and digital restorative planning (using Exocad design tools) to achieve optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes.
Our Speakers:
Mark Friend
Mark Friend holds degrees in Bachelor of Medical Science (Physiology) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Dundee, Scotland. For nearly 20 years he worked as a dentist in the Royal Air Force and The British Army living and working in many locations across Europe, The Middle East, Africa and South America. On leaving the Armed Forces in 2018 he embarked on a career as a local General Dental Practitioner in Northern Ireland with a focus on restorative and alignment work. He completed Post Graduate Certificates in Restorative Dentistry in 2019 and in Primary Care Orthodontics in 2021 initially focusing on fixed appliance therapy and latterly in Clear Alignment. Mark joined Modern Dental Europe in December 2024 focusing on client relations and clinical support in the SCD UK/ROI TrioClear range as well as developing other laboratory education events across the UK. Mark loves all aspect of the technical delivery of dental care – in his childhood he helped out most weekends on his Father’s prosthetic dental laboratory in Edinburgh, Scotland – and he is passionate about clinical support to dentists and communicating laboratory solutions to the profession.
Roeland De Paepe
Roeland began his dental career in 1993 at the KULeuven dental lab. From 2000 to 2006, he was the „Technical and Training Manager“ for GC EUROPE. After starting his lab in 2006, he remained a freelance trainer and KOL for GC. Rejoining GC as a Product Manager in 2018, he now heads Product Management at Modern Dental Europe since February 2020.
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