Speakers and Topics
8.30am - 9.50am
Kaveh Shams, DT
Lecture:
Precision and Performance: Digital Workflow for Telescopic and Friction Bar Restorations
Description:
Dive into the key design steps for creating telescopic and friction structures using advanced digital workflows. This webinar showcases the benefits of these restorations, including enhanced precision, stability, and functionality, offering streamlined solutions with superior results.
About the Instructor:
Kaveh Shams graduated as a Dental Technician from Lambeth College – in London, UK, in 2010. Since then, he has worked in multiple dental laboratories in London and Toronto. In recent years, his passion for digital dentistry has led him to take responsibility as a CAD-CAM Specialist supporting and coaching dental community members across Canada. He continues serving the dental community as Zirkonzahn’s ambassador and branch manager.
Sponsors:
Kaveh Shams, DT
9.50am - 11.10am
Kang Chien-Ming
Lecture:
The Evolution of Esthetic Restoration - Multilayer Zirconia and Ceramic Paste Stain
Description:
Since the twentieth century “Zirconia” appeared in the dentistry, the clinical application has become more and more popular, and the material has become more and more mature, but what is the difference between the Zirconia used in the present and the early Zirconia? What are the generations of evolution of Zirconia? What are the different types of Zirconia of clinical applications? How to create esthetic monolithic Zirconia without layering porcelain on anterior zone?
This webinar would like to share with you Zirconia restorations are not just pure Zirconia.
About the Instructor:
Aidite Product R&D Consultant
General Manager of Huayi Dental Lab
Standing Director and Academic Chairman, Taiwan TADT Dental Technology Association
Executive Director, Chinese Society of Aesthetics and Dentistry
Executive Director, Taipei Dental Technicians Association
Certified Technician, Japan Orthodontic Association
Master of Dentistry, National Yangming University
Sponsors:
Kang Chien-Ming
11.10am - 12.30pm
Panel Discussion
Lecture:
What is the status of the Lab business in Canada - A Panel Discussion
Description:
A Panel Discussion
Panelists:
Julian Kempnich, Vice President at Swiss NF Metals
Julian Kempnich, Vice President of Operations at Swiss N.F. Metals started working for Swiss N.F. Metals in 1991 after graduating from George Brown College. Julian has focused over 30 years on refining his technical knowledge of the different restorative materials within the industry. Julian conducts technical support overviews on restorative materials, attachment, and implant products, traveling extensively through Canada and the US selling to Dental Labs and Denturists
Mr. Alex Opinca President at Ceramic Art Dental Lab, RDT
Alex Opinca is a highly experienced dental technician with over 30 years of expertise in the field. His passion for dental technology began early in his career, and over the years, he has honed his skills to become a trusted professional in the industry. Throughout his career, Alex has dedicated himself to delivering high quality dental prosthetics and appliances to meet the unique needs of each patient. He possesses a deep understanding of dental materials, techniques, and technologies, allowing him to create precise and functional dental restorations. Alex’s commitment to excellence extends beyond his technical abilities. He prioritizes clear communication and collaboration with dentists and other dental professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. His attention to detail, craftsmanship, and dedication to staying updated with the latest advancements in dental technology set him apart in the field. As a dental technician, Alex Opinca takes pride in his work, knowing that his contributions play a crucial role in restoring smiles and improving the quality of life for patients. He looks forward to continuing his journey in dental technology, delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on the oral health of individuals in need.
Dominic Babinski, CPA, CMA
Dominic Babinski is the VP of Business Development for Denplus Inc. He’s been working in the dental industry for 30 years and in that time has created marketing plans that have helped businesses grow their sales and increase profits. He’s passionate about helping dental professionals maximize their success.
Moderator:
Ettore Palmeri, MBA, AGDM, B.Ed., BA, is the President of Palmeri Media Group; one of the largest dental media providers of print, digital and event solutions in Canada and the world.
Sponsors:
Panel Discussion
All DTA courses are approved by National Association of Dental Laboratories (NADL)
