
At the CDDS we believe that the ongoing education of our members is of primary importance as it benefits not only the dental community but Calgary as a whole. That is why we offer continuing education seminars that enhance and accelerate our member’s knowledge and oral health care skills. Our seminars are designed for the general practitioner as well as specialists, dental hygienists, auxiliaries and the local dental community as a whole.
Cementation and Ceramics
Course Description Dentistry is changing faster today than at any time in modern history. The role of the monolithic restorations, Universal Adhesives, and digital needs to be understood and implemented in every dental practice. As a practicing clinician and as the Director of Education and Technology at Utah Valley Dental Lab, Dr. David Hornbook has a very unique perspective on these changes in what he has coined “living on both sides of the Bench.” With a practice focused on metal-free,…
Find out more »Endo for GPs: Better, Faster, Safer Root Canals
Course Description In this practical course, you will learn how nowadays, you can perform root canals better, faster and safer. Learn of recent product and procedural innovations that have made successful endodontic outcomes more predictable. Many clinical tips and tricks will be demonstrated and tailored to novice and experienced GPs. See how root canals could be done in a single visit. Learn how to locate and instrument calcified and curved canals and obturate predictably. Post-op pain, flare-ups and infection management…
Find out more »Advancements in Implant Dentistry
Course Description Examining the advancements in contemporary implant dentistry: Enhancing patient care through innovative concepts and techniques. This presentation will explore how innovations and concept changes shape our skills and treatment planning solutions while underscoring the importance of collaborative planning between restoring dentists, technicians and surgical team members. Surgical concepts that will be reviewed include virtual planning and guided surgery/provisional treatment, implant placement and restoration strategies for small and large edentulous sites, and management of hard and soft tissue deficiencies.…
Find out more »The Diagnosis, Emergency Treatment and Endodontic Considerations of Dental Trauma
Course Title: The Diagnosis, Emergency Treatment and Endodontic Considerations of Dental Trauma Course Description ***COMING SOON***
Find out more »Anterior Bonded Restorations
UPDATE IN ANTERIOR BONDED RESTORATIONS This course will be an intense lecture program for all practitioners wishing to update their skills in anterior bonded restorations using direct composite resins and indirect porcelain veneers. Although bonded ceramics seem to represent the ultimate biologic, functional, mechanical and aesthetic restoration for compromised anterior teeth, the number of ultraconservative treatment strategies and materials continues to grow. The practitioner is faced with many esthetic treatment modalities and products. The major disadvantage of this evolution is…
Find out more »Unlocking Cooperation: Navigating Kids to Embrace the Dentist with Dr. Badwi & Her Quirky Friends!
Course Title: Unlocking Cooperation: Navigating Kids to Embrace the Dentist with Dr. Badwi & Her Quirky Friends! Course Description In this engaging lecture, Dr. Badwi draws on her 16 years of experience to reveal effective strategies for getting kids to embrace dental visits with enthusiasm. She will share her insights into behaviour management and parent management techniques that can transform the way you approach children’s dental appointments. Through a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical clinical information, Dr. Badwi will…
Find out more »Below is our 2023/2024 Online Seminar Schedule (Speakers & Topics to be Confirmed)
- Friday, September 29, 2023 – Cementation & Ceramics – Dr. David S. Hornbrook – Carriage House
- Friday, October 20, 2023 – Endo for GPs: Better, Faster, Safer Root Canals – Dr. Manor Haas – Grey Eagle Resort
- Friday, November 17, 2023 – Advancements in Implant Dentistry – Dr. Sonia Leziy – Grey Eagle Resort
- Friday, December 15, 2023 – Diagnosis, Emergency Treatment & Endodontic Considerations of Dental Trauma – Dr. Asgeir Sigurdson – Grey Eagle Resort
- Friday, February 2, 2024 – Anterior Bonded Restorations – Dr. Pascal Magne – Virtual Webinar Meeting
- Friday, March 1st, 2024 – Unlocking Cooperation: Navigating Kids to Embrace the Dentist – Dr. Kari Badwi – Grey Eagle Resort
Membership registration for the 2023/2024 season opens on June 15, 2023
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The Calgary and District Dental Society is a voluntary professional organization representing the dentists of the Calgary Region. It is dedicated to the highest ethical standards, involvement in the community, the provision of exemplary oral health care, and the attainment of optimal health for the people of the Calgary Region.
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