Applications 

Virtual Posterior CEREC

Build greater confidence and consistency in everyday posterior CEREC dentistry.

A live, hands-on virtual training with Dr. James Klim focused on efficient preparation, digital design, occlusion, material selection, and finishing — mastering the the procedures you perform every day.

Course Dates:

Who is this course for?

  • CEREC users at any level that are looking to streamline their posterior workflow

  • CEREC users looking for greater efficiency and consistency

  • Team members involved in the CEREC workflow

Recommended experience level:

Participants should have a basic familiarity with the CEREC software, however this course is appropriate for both experienced and new users.

What you will learn:

1

Parameters: Understand which parameters actually matter & how they impact your final restorations

2

Preparation: Learn efficient preparation techniques for crisp inlays, onlays & crowns

3

Soft Tissues: Managing subginival margins for crisp images

4

Optical Impression: Tips for fast optical impressions event for subgingival margins

5

Virtual Design: Design restorations efficiently without unnecessary steps (hands on exercises)

6

Occlusion: Refining the occlusion in the design phase

7

Material Selection: Choosing the right material for the right procedure

8

Finishing: Learn stain/glaze & polishing methods for natural results

9

Post Op: Eliminating post op sensitivity

Details:

Hands on Design Course

Location: Held Virtually on Zoom

Tuition:

  • $1395 per participant

    See bottom of page for participation agreement and cancelation policy

9:00 am- 3:30 pm (Pacific Time)

Please ensure you have access to the CEREC software during the course.

6 CE credits (Subject code: 610)

Instructor: James Klim, DDS (see below for bio)

Contact: Jenny Event Manager 844-375-5546

Prerequisites for course:

To complete this course the following will be required prior to course:

  1. Access to and ability to use CEREC software for the hands on portion of the course

  2. A stable internet connection

Learning Methods:

  • Interactive mentoring with Dr. Klim

  • Multimedia presentation support with video over-the-shoulder applications

  • Hands-on digital design exercises

  • Workbook syllabus with presentation highlights and references

AGD PACE Logo- CADStar in a PACE approved provider
CADStar
 Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
 1/1/2026 to 12/31/2029.
 Provider ID# 373312 

Cancelation Policy and Participation Agreement:

Cancelations after 90 days and up to 60 days prior to course date will be subject to refund minus value of reservation deposit of $895 per attendee. No refund will be issued after 60 days prior to course date. 

James Klim, DDS, FAGD, AAACD CEREC™ CAD/CAM instructor

Instructor: James Klim, DDS, FAGD, AAACD

Dr. Klim is an internationally recognized speaker, author, manufacture consultant, beta tester, and teacher of biofunctional and aesthetic CAD/CAM dentistry. 

With over 30 years of clinical experience working with all-ceramic restorative dentistry, Dr. Klim is known for passing on sound clinical understanding and techniques about integrating restorative protocols to the digital platform with predictable results. He is passionate about sharing tools and templates that will assist other CEREC users with their success and satisfaction in the CAD/CAM restorative theater.

Graduating Summa cum Laude, valedictorian, from Loma Linda University in 1984, Dr. Klim has been awarded high academic recognition by the Alpha Omega Fraternity and the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Society and has received the Prince Award from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry.

Dr. Klim has been awarded fellowships from the Academy of General Dentistry and Academy of Dental-Facial Esthetics. He is an Accredited Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.

Currently, Dr. Klim practices and teaches in Santa Rosa, California, and is the founder and director of the Klim Institute CADStar™ CEREC Training Center, and hosts the international cadstar.tv online CEREC training (has been viewed in over 150 countries).

With several years teaching post-graduate levels in functional and aesthetic dentistry, he is now using this experience as one of the most sought after educators in CAD/CAM dentistry. His knowledge and practical clinical experience will mentor the CEREC oriented office with further digital integration and clinical applications.