Tamer El-Gendy, DMD, BDS, MS
LectureThis course is part of the Association for Continuing Dental Education Joint Live Webinar Series.
This course is part of the Association for Continuing Dental Education Joint Live Webinar Series*
Course Description
This course provides an in-depth exploration of digitally designing and manufacturing complete removable prostheses using CAD/CAM technology. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the diverse clinical workflows involved in this process, while also learning to identify the various components essential for digital fabrication. The course delves into strategies for optimizing efficiency in private practice, comparing the advantages, disadvantages, and limitations of digital systems versus traditional methods. Additionally, participants will explore different manufacturing techniques, equipping them with the knowledge to effectively implement and evaluate these innovative approaches in their practice.
Course Objectives
As a result of attending this course, participants should be able to:
- Obtain a proper intraoral and extraoral scan
- Explain the difference between printing and milling
- Discuss the pros and cons of digital complete denture
- Describe the different clinical workflows for the digital complete dentures
- Recognize the limitation of digital complete denture in a clinical setting
Instructor
Tamer El-Gendy is a Professor and the Director of Prosthodontics at The Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health, ATSU. He obtained his dental degree from Cairo University’s Faculty of Dentistry in 1996. Dr. El-Gendy then pursued advanced training in Prosthodontics and earned his Master’s degree from the University of Minnesota in 2001. Additionally, he completed a Postdoctoral Implant Dentistry Fellowship at The Ohio State University in 2002, focusing on advanced implant patient restoration and the treatment of implant complications. Dr. El-Gendy earned his DMD from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health in 2010.
Following his fellowship, Dr. El-Gendy joined The Ohio State University College of Dentistry as a full-time assistant professor in 2002. His exceptional dedication to education led to the recognition of his outstanding teaching abilities, receiving the Larry Peterson Outstanding Young Educator Award from Ohio State University in 2004 and being named The Outstanding Teacher of the Year in 2005 and 2009.
Since 2004, Dr. El-Gendy has been a member of the faculty at The Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health, where he imparts his expertise in courses such as Complete Denture, All Ceramic Restorations, and Dental Implant procedures to pre-doctoral and graduate students. His commitment to sharing knowledge extends to national and international platforms, where he delivers lectures in various continuing education courses and meetings.
With a specialization in prosthodontics, Dr. El-Gendy’s practice focuses primarily on fixed and removable prosthodontics, esthetic dentistry, and implant restorations. His practice is conveniently located in Phoenix, Arizona, where he offers his patients exceptional care and expertise.
Dr. El-Gendy has been appointed as a member of the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners since January 2021, contributing to the regulation and advancement of dental practices. Additionally, he serves as a CDCA (Commission on Dental Competency Assessments) examiner since 2020, ensuring the high standards of dental competence and professionalism.
Disclosures:
- Dr. El-Gendy has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
- The staff of the University of Washington Office of Continuing Dental Education have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Course Logistics
DATE:
Monday, September 30, 2024
LOCATION:
Online Webinar
TARGET AUDIENCE:
All dental professionals
TIMES:
5:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific time
TUITION:
$59/Participant
CREDITS:
1.5 hours
*The University of Washington in conjunction with the Association for Continuing Dental Education (ACDE), along with 37 of its member schools jointly presents the “ACDE Webinar Series”
This series features university-based key opinion leaders presenting numerous topics on multiple dates and times. Presentations are available to meet every dental health care professional’s schedule and interests.
Conflict of Interest
In accordance with the ADA CERP Standard V., everyone involved in planning or presenting this educational activity will be required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests and this information will be made available to participants at the start of the course.
As a continuing education provider, University of Washington Continuing Dental Education is responsible for ensuring the content, quality and scientific integrity of all continuing dental education activities for which credit is provided. The School is also responsible for taking steps to protect against and/or disclose any conflict of interest of the faculty/instructors presenting those courses.
Cancellation and Refunds
For this live webinar, a registration refund will be issued for cancellations received by Monday, September 30, 2024. Registration will remain open until the webinar begins – NO REFUNDS will be accepted once the webinar has begun. Cancellations must be received in email to dentalce@uw.edu The cancellation request must include: the name of the course, name of the person registered, name of the person requesting the cancellation, and the reason for the cancellation.
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Dental education institutions have an obligation to disseminate new knowledge related to dental practice. In so doing, some presentations may include controversial materials or commercial references. Sponsorship of a continuing education course by the University of Washington does not necessarily imply endorsement of a particular philosophy, procedure, or product by this institution.
The University of Washington Continuing Dental Education cautions continuing dental education participants that there are potential risks of using limited knowledge when incorporating new techniques and procedures into the practice of dentistry, especially when the continuing education course has not provided supervised clinical experience and/or competency tests in the techniques or procedures.
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This continuing education activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the standards of the ADA Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP) through joint efforts between the University of Washington and ACDE member schools.
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University of Washington designates this activity for 1.5 continuing education credits.