Online CE Lessons
Finishing Implant Restorations
This course will review the process of finishing implant restorations after fabrication from a CAD/CAM system. These finishing techniques cover applicable materials including lithium disilicate .
Credit Hours: 1
Presenter: James Klim, DDS (Click here to view speaker bio and disclosures)
AGD Subject code: 610
Delivery Method: Electronically Mediated, Self Instruction
Date Published: 4/14/25 Date Reviewed: 4/14/25
Fee: Complimentary for members
There are no prerequisites for this course
Required Technology: Internet connection required. Works on desktop and mobile browsers
To receive CE credit, participants must complete the entire course and pass the post-course quiz with a minimum score of 70%
Provider: CADStar, 707-546-4582
No commercial support was received for this activity
Learning Objectives:
Identify the appropriate finishing tools for each implant restorative material
Understand principles around tibase height and emergence
Learn the most efficient steps for polishing implant restorations
Understand firing indications and effects for current glaze systems
Review steps for post mill finishing including shaping, texturing and stain and glaze
CADStar Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2025. Provider ID# 373312
Anterior Zirconia Restorations
This course will cover the concepts for customizing and finishing anterior Zirconia CAD/CAM restorations to attain optimal aesthetic and functional results.
Credit Hours: 1
Presenter: James Klim, DDS (Click here to view speaker bio and disclosures)
AGD Subject code: 610
Delivery Method: Electronically Mediated, Self Instruction
Date Published: 5/21/25 Date Reviewed: 5/21/25
Fee: Complimentary for members
There are no prerequisites for this course
Required Technology: Internet connection required. Works on desktop and mobile browsers
To receive CE credit, participants must complete the entire course and pass the post-course quiz with a minimum score of 70%
Provider: CADStar, 707-546-4582
No commercial support was received for this activity
Learning Objectives:
Understand the properties and indications for multi-layer monolithic zirconia in anterior restorations
Apply pre-sintering texturing protocols to achieve primary, secondary, and tertiary anatomy
Utilize MiYO Esthetic and MiYO Structure materials to enhance shade, translucency, and enamel-like effects
Integrate CAD/CAM design strategies to reduce manual adjustments post-milling
CADStar Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2025. Provider ID# 373312
Single Anterior Central
This course will walk through a single central workflow using the Primescan, e.max, and MiYO brush-on ceramic. The principles are also applicable to Omnicam users.
Credit Hours: 1.5
Presenter: James Klim, DDS (Click here to view speaker bio and disclosures)
AGD Subject code: 780
Delivery Method: Electronically Mediated, Self Instruction
Date Published: 6/9/25 Date Reviewed: 6/9/25
Fee: Complimentary for members
There are no prerequisites for this course
Required Technology: Internet connection required. Works on desktop and mobile browsers
To receive CE credit, participants must complete the entire course and pass the post-course quiz with a minimum score of 70%
Provider: CADStar, 707-546-4582
No commercial support was received for this activity
Learning Objectives:
Understand how to maximize the digital design software, especially when using the copy and mirror function
Learn finishing techniques to mimic adjacent tooth
Understand how resins can effect the overall blend of ceramic restorations
CADStar Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2025. Provider ID# 373312
Aesthetic Posterior Zirconia Bridge Workflow
This lesson will walk through the diagnosis, CEREC™ software, green zirconia shaping, and MiYO characterization for a ZirCAD Multi zirconia bridge in the secondary smile zone.
Credit Hours: 1.5
Presenter: James Klim, DDS (Click here to view speaker bio and disclosures)
AGD Subject code: 610
Delivery Method: Electronically Mediated, Self Instruction
Date Published: 3/21/20 Date Reviewed: 6/10/25
Fee: Complimentary for members
There are no prerequisites for this course
Required Technology: Internet connection required. Works on desktop and mobile browsers
To receive CE credit, participants must complete the entire course and pass the post-course quiz with a minimum score of 70%
Provider: CADStar, 707-546-4582
No commercial support was received for this activity
Learning Objectives:
Describe the functional and esthetic benefits of zirconia for posterior fixed bridges.
Implement the complete CEREC™ digital workflow for fabricating posterior zirconia bridges.
Apply correct connector design and occlusal strategies to ensure long-term restoration success.
Perform finishing, staining, and glazing techniques to optimize esthetic outcomes.
CADStar Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 1/1/2023 to 12/31/2025. Provider ID# 373312
