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About George
In addition to private practice, Dr. Schmidt Serves as a Trustee on the Academy of General Dentistry’s Oral Cancer Foundation and teaches dentistry at two local Universities. He is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in the CDE Implant department at NYU College of Dentistry where he is the surgical director and also serves as an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in the Department of Diagnostic Sciences. He is the host of the Academy of General Dentistry’s National Podcast, and is active with the Academy of General Dentistry as the chairman of the scientific meetings council, past chairman of the AGD Council on Dental Education, and Past President of the NJAGD. Dr. Schmidt is passionate about dental education and lectures nationally on Dental implants, restorative dentistry, and practice management.
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Description This basic implant dentistry lecture is presented in an easy-to-follow case review format. Beginning with the single unit restoration and increasing in complexity to the “All on” fixed hybrid restoration this lecture will present a simple step-by-step approach to restoring dental implants. Various techniques and methods to help ensure clinical success will be covered. In addition, common choices and controversies from treatment planning to case delivery will be highlighted. This lecture is suitable for dentists, hygienists, and team members. Upon completion of this lecture participants should be able to understand: When to use screw vs cement retained crowns When to use a custom abutment vs stock a stock abutment Platform switch, what is it? To splint or not to splint? Is an Open tray impression tray better than a closed tray? And when to use them. The various materials available in implant dentistry today Treatment planning for success How to minimize prosthetic failures Recent Reviews for this course: “Great lecture with great/practical information.” ”Excellent speaker, very honest down to earth.” ”Very thorough and knowledgeable. Thank you!” ”Dr. Schmidt is very honest & humble in his treatment & instructions today.”