Mastering Light Curing: Ensuring Predictable and Durable Restorations - 4/9/25

Dental curing lights and light-cured materials have evolved significantly, driven by the demand for excellence in esthetics, function, and efficiency. These advancements have led to improved restorative workflows and new methods to enhance control and predictability in dental procedures. Curing light equipment varies widely in design and performance, introducing factors that can impact restorative success. Understanding these variables helps minimize risks such as material discoloration, de-bonding, fractures, and post-operative sensitivity. This course explores the critical role of light curing in direct and indirect restorations, orthodontics, prosthodontics, and endodontics. It will address the consequences of improper curing, techniques for predictable outcomes, and material-specific curing requirements—providing actionable insights that can be applied immediately.

If you're unable to attend the live event, don't worry. Register and we'll send you a recorded version automatically one business day after the live event.

Learning Objectives:
- How to eliminate light curing as a risk to the success of clinical procedures
- Impact of light design, performance and operator technique on curing protocols
- Best practices for safe curing light use, infection control, & maintenance

Details:
- Tuesday, April 29th, 2025 at 8:00 PM Eastern
- 1 hour of CE lecture credit
- AGD subject code 250
- No required prerequisites. This course is free, but you're required to register in advance.

Your Instructor:
Chris Felix is a materials scientist with over 20 years of expertise in light-cured dentistry. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with numerous dental manufacturers on product evaluations and contributed to various research projects alongside leading industry experts. As a founder of Bluelight Analytics, Chris has worked with thousands of dental practices worldwide, helping to improve the quality and effectiveness of light-cured procedures.