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Smooth Like That - The Importance of Ceramic Polishing Technique

Presenter: Dr. Alex Touchstone	Release Date: 3/3/16
Credits: 1 CEU	Reviewed: 2026 Expiration Date: 3/3/29
AGD Subject Code: 610
CE Supporter: Premier Dental

Upon completion of this CE webinar, the student will have learned
• choosing the right grit for the desired result
• efficient polishing techniques
• polishing vs glazing - grits or donuts
• the influence of material hardness
• controlling final gloss level ( disclaimer, bio and commercial disclosure )

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Hygiene Vital Signs: The Heart of a Healthy Dental Practice

Products that Make Our C+B and Class II Restoration Lives Easier

What the JUUL? Vaping, e-Cigarettes and New Harmful Trends

Mitigating Miserabl-odontics: The Tools and Techniques that Help Make the Most Difficult Procedures in Dentistry Easier, Predictable, and More Successful

Put the Shape into your Class II’s

Life Saving PPE Essentials: Diet, Exercise, Self-Care

Prep N’ Produce: Pearls to Provide the Best Crown and Bridge Results for Your Patients

Do These Gums Make Me Look Fat?

Mastering Today’s Crown Prep: Practical Tips to Improve Accuracy and Efficiency

Infection Prevention in the Dental Hygiene Treatment Room: What will Post COVID-19 Look Like?

Cementation 2020: New Options for a Changing Dental World

Practical Proven Prevention for your Pediatric Patients

The Battle for Balance

Bulk Me Up - Using Bulk Fill Composite Materials and Techniques for Predictable Posterior Results

Elevating your Instrumentation Skills: the Dental Hygienist Unplugged

The Updated 2018 AAP Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases - Aligning the Dental Hygiene Diagnosis

Eyes Wide Open - A Stroll Into the World of Bioactivity

A More Natural Approach to Oral Health

Transforming Patient Care Through the Integration of New Products, Technologies, and Diagnostic Testing

Xerostomia Update - This Webinar is Anything but Dry!

Dental Caries - Examining the Evolution of Detection, Intervention, and Prevention

“Smart” Dental Sealants: Innovative Technology Updating a Preventive Staple

5 Secrets to Retentive and Efficient Crown Preps

State of the Art Sealants and Why Bioactivity Matters

Tissue Management Options Today

Predictable Tissue Management

A New Approach to the Traditional Dental Sealant

The Digital Restoration - Hold the Mill

Dry Mouth Discomfort Treatment: A Novel Approach

Fluoride Treatment and Medical Billing - The Dollars and Sense

CAD/CAM Crowns - Is this the Best Solution

It's a Jungle In There - How to Enhance the Oral Environment for Your Patients

Restorative-Focused Endodontic Treatment: Having the Endpoint in Mind Before Starting the Treatment

The Office: A Day in the Life of a Mid-size Dental Office

Are You Sensitive

Benefiting your Patients and Practice with Enhanced Fluoride Pastes and Gels

Dentrifice Update 2015 - Benefits to Brush Up On

Can We Regrow Tooth Structure?

Solving Clinical Dilemmas with State of the Art Materials and Techniques

An Update on Prevention Treatment Gels and Toothpastes: What’s in Your Tube

Pearls for Everyday Practice - Simple Solutions for Everyday Dentistry

Practicing Dentistry Smarter: Hints from the Trenches

State of the Art Impressions and Monolithic Restorations

Modification of Modern Ceramics: When and How to Adjust or Remove

How to Prevent Peri-Implantitis when Cementing Implant Restorations

Accurate and Efficient Crown and Bridge Preparations and Impressions

Everyday Practice Basics to Achieve Healthy Enamel

Putting the WOW back in the Posterior Composite

Streamlining Prosthetic Dentistry

Creating Surface Morphology, Texture and Final Luster for Anterior Direct Composite Restorations

Creating the Predictable Impression System

It is ALL in the Details - How to Excel your Practice Forward while Providing a Higher Level of Service

Improving your Caries Prevention Protocol in High Risk Adults

A Case Study Approach Utilizing Calcium, Phosphate and Fluoride Therapies

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