Incorporating Digital Dentistry and Aligner Therapy

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Course Synopsis

Presenters:

Ben Miraglia, DDS | Justin Chi, DDS, CDT | Jinny Bender, DMD | Danielle Brown, DDS

Learn the steps required to introduce aligner therapy into your practice, from patient acceptance to treatment planning and maintenance. Review diagnostic techniques and clinical protocols essential for effectively implementing aligner therapy. In addition, you will learn the benefits of same-day dentistry by incorporating CAD/CAM technology into your practice workflow and understanding material selection.

Learning Objectives

Part 1: Aligner Therapy

Understand the value of aligner therapy in general practice.
Comprehend workflow and practice implementation of aligner therapy.
Apply patient selection protocols and screening for aligner therapy.

Part 2: Introduction to CAD/CAM Dentistry

Review the benefits of a digital workflow.
Understand CAD/CAM workflow and implementation.
Learn material choices based on their indications.
Understand how to efficiently produce quality restorations in a single visit.

Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement.
3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
Provider ID# 216789

Course Details

Dates

Mar. 8, 2025 (Ben Miraglia, DDS; Justin Chi, DDS, CDT)

Apr. 12, 2025 (Ben Miraglia, DDS; Jinny Bender, DMD)

Jul. 19, 2025 (Ben Miraglia, DDS; Jinny Bender, DMD)

Aug. 2, 2025 (Ben Miraglia, DDS; Jinny Bender, DMD)

Sep. 6, 2025 (Ben Miraglia, DDS; Jinny Bender, DMD)

Dec. 6, 2025 (Ben Miraglia, DDS; Danielle Brown, DDS)

Location

Mar. 8, 2025

Bahia Mar - Fort Lauderdale Beach - A Doubletree By Hilton

801 Seabreeze Boulevard

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

Apr. 12, 2025

Orlando, FL

Jul. 19, 2025

Chicago, IL

Aug. 2, 2025

New York, NY

Sep. 6, 2025

Boston, MA

Dec. 6, 2025

Houston, TX

Time

8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Tuition

$495 per Doctor Tuition
$145 per Staff Member

Available CE:

7 Hours

AGD Subject Code:

610 Fixed Prosthodontics
370 Orthodontics

Method:

Hands-On/Lecture/Participation

Justin Chi, DDS, CDT

Dr. Justin Chi is director of clinical technologies at Glidewell. He joined Glidewell as a clinical research associate in 2015 after graduating from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC. Dr. Chi’s previous education included receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in dental laboratory technology from the LSU School of Dentistry, and earning his CDT in crown and bridge in 2007.

Ben Miraglia, DDS

Dr. Miraglia has been practicing dentistry in Mt. Kisco, NY, for 30 years, including 20 years of early jaw growth and development for kids. He is widely recognized for his lectures and continuing education courses focusing on clear aligner therapy and craniofacial growth and development related to sleep-disordered breathing.

Jinny Bender, DMD

Dr. Jinny Bender is a clinical dentist at Glidewell. She joined Glidewell in 2022 after practicing general dentistry for 27 years, first as a private practice associate dentist and then as a managing dentist for a large DSO. She earned her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Prior to dental school, she attended the University of California at Berkeley, where she earned a degree in Biological Sciences. Dr. Bender treats patients at Glidewell’s onsite clinic and lectures nationally on dental materials and technology.

Danielle Brown, DDS

Dr. Danielle Brown joined Glidewell in 2024 after seven years in private practice, where she focused on esthetic dentistry. She graduated from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC in 2016. Dr. Brown earned the “Top 40 Under 40” award from the National Dental Association in 2023. Dr. Brown completed the Guiding Leaders program in 2023.