Special Post AEEDC Series 2027

Special Post AEEDC Series
Friday 4 More Courses are now called Special Post AEEDC Series.

Enhance your skills and learn new techniques from experts in the dental field.

Earn CMEs and enjoy networking opportunities with like-minded professionals over complementary lunch and coffee breaks.

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Dental Photography Course

Title: Mastering Dental Photography: A Comprehensive Guide to Precision and Clarity

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Dr. Ritul Agrawal
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Dr. Gayatri Mago
  • 22 January 2026
  • 9:00 – 13:00
  • Novotel World Trade Centre Hotel – DIAMOND Meeting Room

Accreditation: ADA CERP: 4 cr (DHA/MTS/ACC/26-0202/A) – 4 CPD Credit Points ICHS CME Credits: 4 cr

AED 411 (Early Bird ‘till 6th December)

AED 463 (Standard)

**Please Note: Materials to be brought by participants: Camera, Mobile & Laptop

Abstract:

Unlock the power of precision and clarity in dental photography with my comprehensive course.
From mastering camera settings to capturing intricate details, this course provides hands-on
training tailored for dental professionals. Learn essential techniques to produce
high-quality images for documentation, diagnosis, and treatment planning, ensuring
optimal patient care and clinical excellence."

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the fundamentals of dental photography, including camera settings, equipment selection, and lighting
  • Develop proficiency in intraoral and extraoral photography techniques, mastering the art of framing, composition and focal point selection to effectively document dental conditions and treatment progress.
  • Explore advanced photography techniques specific to dental applications, such as shade matching, mirror use, and retraction methods, to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning efficacy.
  • Acquire practical skills in image processing and digital manipulation, utilize software tools to refine dental images, remove artifacts, and optimize visual presentation for clinical documentation and patient communication.
  • Apply learned concepts and techniques through hands-on practice sessions and case studies, integrating dental photography seamless into daily practice routines to improve patient care, interdisciplinary communication, and professional satisfaction.

Who should attend:

  • Specialist Dentist with special interest in the topic
  • Dental Hygienists
  • Dental Technicians
  • Dental Assistants
  • Dental Students

Course Outline:

09:00 – 10:00 Lecture: Basics of Photography
10:00 – 11:00 Demonstration: Various Camera Parameters
11:00 – 12:00 Demonstration: Intra and Extra Oral Photography
12:00 – 13:00 Hands-On: Editing Photos

Demonstration and Workshop:

  1. Procedure and Demonstration Steps:
    • Steps of intra oral photography
    • Extra oral photography
    • Artistic photos demo
    • Editing
  2.  Materials to be brought by participant (if required):
    • Camera
    • Laptop
    • Mobile phone

About the Speaker:

Dr. Ritul Agrawal, is a distinguished Prosthodontist and implantologist with over 11 years of experience. He completed his master’s from the reputed Saveetha University in 2011, India and bachelor’s from Manipal University, India in 2006. Following which he was awarded the prestigious Membership in Prosthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh after clearing a series of examinations in 2011.

Having worked with Dubai Health Authority and Mediclinic for over 10 years, he was awarded the Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (FDS), the highest recognition for a dentist by the College. He has also been awarded the prestigious Fellowship of International Congress of Oral Implantology and Membership in Prosthodontics from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow and is now an examiner for the Royal College, a position held by very few.

He offers full scope of prosthodontic and implantology procedures, including fixed and removable dentures, implant supported teeth etc. His passion lies in the field of Implant Dentistry and esthetic dentistry including veneers and smile designing, ceramic crowns, indirect adhesive dentistry and holistic dentistry.

Dr. Gayatri Mago completed her masters in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics from Saveetha University, India, and was then awarded Bi-Collegiate Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and Glasgow.  She has been practising in UAE for over 10 years. She is keen on pursuing newer advances in orthodontics to provide customized treatments to all her patients.  

Aesthetic Dentistry Course

Title: The Esthetic Blueprint: Veneer Preparation and the Role of Central Incisor in Smile Design

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Dr. Ritul Agrawal
Moez
Prof. Dr. Moez Khakiani
  • 22 January 2026
  • 14:00 – 18:00
  • Novotel World Trade Centre Hotel – DIAMOND Meeting Room

Accreditation: ADA CERP: 4 cr (DHA/MTS/ACC/26-0203/A) – 4 CPD Credit Points ICHS CME Credits: 4 cr

AED - 640 (Early Bird till 05th December)

AED - 735 (Standard)

Abstract:

This focused 4-hour workshop explores the pivotal role of the maxillary central incisors in smile design and their influence on overall dental esthetics. Led by experienced prosthodontics, the session includes both theoretical principles and live demonstration of central incisor preparation techniques. Participants will gain clinical insight into morphology, tooth proportions, and preparation strategies for achieving optimal esthetic and functional outcomes.

Introduction:


The maxillary central incisors are central not only anatomically but also esthetically, often considered the foundation of a harmonious and pleasing smile. As the most visible teeth in the smile zone, their shape, position, and proportion significantly influence facial balance, perceived age, and personality traits. In prosthodontic practice, the restoration of teeth demands both artistic precision and technical expertise.
This workshop is designed for dental professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of smile design principles with a central incisor-centric approach. Through evidence-based lectures and expert-led demonstration, the session will cover facial and dental esthetic parameters, ideal incisal edge positioning, and detailed preparation techniques including depth orientation, reduction guides, and finish line considerations.
Participants will leave equipped with actionable knowledge and skills to diagnose, plan and execute central incisor restorations that blend seamlessly with the natural dentition, enhancing both function and esthetics. Whether for veneers, crowns, of full-mouth rehabilitation, the central incisor demands a refined prosthodontic approach-and this session delivers exactly that.

Learning Objectives:

  • To understand the esthetic and functional significance of maxillary central incisor in smile design.
  • To identify ideal morphological and positional characteristics of central incisors for harmonious facial and dental esthetics.
  • To master the step-by-step clinical protocol for conservative and accurate preparation of central incisor for restorations.
  • To evaluate common challenges and prosthetic solution in rehabilitating central incisors for long-term success.

Who should attend:

  • General Dentists
  • Specialist Dentists
  • Dental Students
  • Interns

Course Outline:

14:00 – 15:00 Lecture: Esthetic Smile Designing (Dr. Moez)
15:00 – 16:00 Lecture: Tooth Preparation (Dr. Ritul)
16:00 – 17:00 Lecture: Clinical Tips & Tricks for daily practice (Dr. Moez)
17:00 – 18:00 Hands-On: Step-by-step Central Incisor tooth preparation on jaw models

Demonstration and Workshop:

  • Provided materials and equipment (for each participant):
  • Set of casts
  • Putty and light body
  • Scalpel Blade
  • Tooth Preparation Burs
  • Micromotors
  • Contra Angle handpiece
  • Procedure and Demonstration Steps:
  • Tooth Preparation Guide Index
  • Tooth Preparation of Central Incisor
  •  Materials to be brought by participant (if required):
  • loupes

About the Speaker:

Prof. Dr. Moez Khakiani is an MDS in Prosthodontics and maintains private practice in Bandra, Mumbai ‘Smile Masters and Jaw Joint Matters’ since 2006, with special attention towards Fixed prosthetics, Functional smile designing, Full mouth reconstructions and TMJ pain management. He is a professor at Karnavati School of Dentistry, Ahmedabad and is a fellow of ICOI, PFA and ICD and has a Post Graduate Diploma in Esthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry from State University of Buffalo, NY, USA. He has recently been bestowed as a Fellow of TMD, Oro-facial pain and Dental Sleep Medicine by Roseman University, Nevada, USA and is currently pursuing his PhD in implant dentistry. He is author of the highly acclaimed books titled ‘Clinical Fixed Prosthodontics: Starter and Master volume’, for which has been bestowed with multiple awards. He is the Founder Chairman of the ‘Academy of Digital Dentistry’, and the co-founder of MIK Dental with 7 design patents registered under his name. He is a key opinion leader with companies like 3M, Colgate, Abbott, Medicept, IPCA pharmaceuticals, and Hu-Friedy. He has to his credit several papers and publications at various conferences in India and overseas and is a highly acclaimed speaker for his clinically relevant presentations. He has over 350 keynote podium lectures at various state, national and international conferences and dental colleges and is the Director for ‘MIK Education’, under which banner he actively conducts CDE courses on Crown and Bridge Dentistry, Ceramic Laminates, Occlusion, Full Mouth Rehabilitations and TMJ Disorders.

Dr. Ritul Agrawal, is a distinguished Prosthodontist and implantologist with over 11 years of experience. He completed his master’s from the reputed Saveetha University in 2011, India and bachelor’s from Manipal University, India in 2006. Following which he was awarded the prestigious Membership in Prosthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh after clearing a series of examinations in 2011.

Having worked with Dubai Health Authority and private practice in Dubai for over 10 years, he was awarded the Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (FDS), the highest recognition for a dentist by the College. He has also been awarded the prestigious Fellowship of International Congress of Oral Implantology and Membership in Prosthodontics from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow and is now an examiner for the Royal College, a position held by very few.

He offers full scope of prosthodontic and implantology procedures, including fixed and removable dentures, implant supported teeth etc. His passion lies in the field of Implant Dentistry and esthetic dentistry including veneers and smile designing, ceramic crowns, indirect adhesive dentistry and holistic dentistry.

Aesthetic Dentistry Course

Title: Perfect Gloss Retention: Easy and Repeatable Sequence for Finishing and Polishing

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Dr. Agne Malisauskiene
  • 22 January 2027
  • 9:00 – 18:00
  • Novotel World Trade Centre Hotel – ONYX, PEARL + EMERALD Meeting Room
  • Teaching Method: Participation

Accreditation: ADA CERP: 7 cr

Accreditation: 8 CPD Credit Points (DHA/MTS/ACC/27-0010/A)

AED 970 (Early Bird till 08th November 2026)

AED 1,125 (Standard)

AED 854(Student)

AED 900(Delegate AEEDC Plus Member)

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Abstract:

Restoring a fractured central incisor with direct composite requires more than replacing lost tooth structure. It demands s systematic approach to form, function, and optical integration. This workshop presents a predictable workflow for Class IV restorations, form initial assessment and shade selectio to palatal shell fabrication, anatomical layeing, and finishing and polishing. By connecting key anatomical landmarks and simplifying clinical decision-making, participants will learn how to recreate natural contours, incisal characteristics, and surface texture while achieving seamless integration with the adjacent dentition. The goal is to transform a challenging fracture into an esthetic, functional, and biomimetic restoration.

Introduction:

Class IV fractures of maxillary central incisors are among the most demanding direct restorative procedures in the esthetic zone. Beyond restoring the missing tooth structure, clinicians must recreate the natural anatomy, optical properties, and surface characteristics that allow the restoration to blend seamlessly with the surrounding dentition. The challenge lies not only in material selection and layering but also in understanding the principles that govern predictable esthetic outcomes.

Direct composite offers a conservative, versatile, and efficient approach to restoring fractured anterior teeth. However, achieving consistently successful results requires a structured clinical protocol that simplifies decision-making and translates anatomical knowledge into practical steps. From analyzing the remaining tooth structure and selecting appropriate shades to reproducing incisal translucency, contour, and surface texture, each stage contributes to the final result.

This workshop introduces a systematic approach to Class IV restorations, emphasizing anatomical landmarks, controlled layering, and meticulous finishing and polishing. By connecting these essential elements into a repeatable workflow, clinicians can improve predictability, efficiency, and confidence when transforming a fractured central incisor into a natural-looking restoration.

Learning Objectives:

  • Analyze a Class IV fracture of a maxillary central incisor and indentify the key anatomical landmarks required for predicatable restoration.
  • Select appropriate composite shades and opacities based on the optical characteristics of the remaining tooth structure.
  • Fabricate a palatal shell using a silicone index or freehand technique to establish the correct palatal anatomy and incisal edge posiition.
  • Apply a structured composite latyering protocol to reproduce natural tooth morphology, incisal translucency, and optical integration.
  • Execute a finishing and polishing sequence to refine anatomical contours, surface texture, and gloss for a natural-looking final restoration.

Who should attend:

  • General Practitioners
  • Specialist
  • Dental Students
  • Residents/Interns

Course Outline:

09:00 – 10:00 Lecture: Composite Layering for Class IV Restorations
10:00 – 11:00 Lecture: Shade Selection, Palatal Shell Fabrication, and Anatomical Layering for Class IV Restorations
11:00 – 11:30 Lecture: Finishing and Polishing Techniques for Class IV Restorations
11:30 – 12:00 Lecture: Anatomical Contours, Incisal Characteristics, and Surrface Texture in Class IV Restorations
12:00 – 13:00 Hands-on: Palatal Shell Fabrication and Composite Layering for Class IV Restorations Using Artificial Jaw Models
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30 Hands-on: Composite Layering for Class III Restorations
14:00 – 15:00 Hands-on: Composite Layering to Reproduce NAtural Tooth Morphology and Incisal Translucency Using Artifical Jaw Models
15:00 – 16:00 Hands-on: Refining Anatomical Contours and Surface Texture of Class IV Restorations Using Artificial Jaw Models
16:00 – 18:00 Hands-on: Finishing and Polishing of Class IV Composite Restorations Using Artifical Jaw Models

Demonstration and Workshop:

  1. Provided materials and equipment (for each participant):
    1. Micromotors & handpieces
    2. Finishing and polishing instruments
    3. Composite and composite modeling instruments & adhesives
    4. Curing Unites
    5. Course books
  2. Procedure and Demonstration Steps:
    1. Direct mock-up of fractured central incisor
    2. Creating silicone stent using the adjusted mock-up
    3. Composite layering for class IV
    4. Finishing steps – primary & secondary anatomy
    5. Texturing
    6. Polishing
  3.  Materials to be brought by participant (if required):
    1. Loupes (Optional)

About the Speaker:

Dr. Agne Malisauskiene is a restorative and esthetic dentist and international dental educator based in Vilnius. She specializes in indirect composite restorations and minimally invasive esthetic dentistry, with a strong focus on predictable and efficient clinical workflows. Agne lectures internationally and conducts hands-on courses for dentists, sharing practical techniques in restorative dentistry. She is a member of the Bio-Emulation group and author of articles published in peer-reviewed dental journals.

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