Crown & Bridge Masterclass

(14 CE Hours)

This two days workshop focuses on crown and bridge fixed prosthodontics, aimed at improving predictability and efficiency in dental practices. It covers diagnosis, treatment planning, preparation design, and various prosthetic solutions including crowns, bridges, and resin-bonded bridges. Participants will also learn about material selection, insertion protocols, occlusion management, and maintenance procedures, making it an excellent opportunity to enhance skills and elevate patient care.

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Date: June 6-7, 2026 (NEW)
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: BC Dental Study Club – 530-925 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC

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The INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Faraj Edher

Dr. Faraj Edher

DDS, MSc, Dip Pros, FRCD(C)(C
Founder & Director, BC Dental Study Club Specialist in Prosthodontics | Clinical Assistant Professor (UBC)

The INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Faraj Edher is a leading Canadian prosthodontist, educator, and innovator in aesthetic, implant, and reconstructive dentistry. He is the Founder and Director of the BC Dental Study Club, Canada’s largest and most active dental education community, where thousands of clinicians engage in practical, evidence‑based learning that elevates everyday practice.

Based in downtown Vancouver, Dr. Edher founded Transcend Specialized Dentistry, a multi‑specialty clinic providing prosthodontics, periodontics, and orthodontics in a collaborative, patient‑centred setting. Patients travel from across Canada and abroad to seek his expertise in complex implant rehabilitation, full‑mouth reconstruction, and aesthetic dentistry.

Dr. Edher is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia, where he teaches both dental students and graduate residents in the Prosthodontics and Periodontics programs. His work has been published in leading journals, including the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry and Dentistry Today, and he is an invited speaker at major national and international meetings such as the American College of Prosthodontists Annual Session and the Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics.

Through the BC Dental Study Club, Dr. Edher’s focus is simple: connect dentists with world‑class instruction and hands‑on training that translate directly to better outcomes for patients and practices.

Course SCHEDULE

Day 1

Introduction and Overview

  • Diagnosis, treatment planning, and case selection
  • Crown and bridge classification
  • Aesthetic considerations and digital planning tools

Crown & Bridge Preparation

  • Preparation design
  • Margin design
  • Material considerations
  • Tips and tricks

Crown Preparation Hands-On

  • Guidelines and techniques for crown preparation

Intra-Oral Scanning

  • Introduction and demonstration

Traditional Impressions for Crowns and Bridges

  • Tips, tricks, and demonstration

Day 2

Bridge Design Fundamentals

  • Pontic design principles
  • Connector dimensions and design
  • Abutment considerations
  • Managing long-span bridges
  • Cantilever considerations

Temporization

  • Crown and bridge provisionals
  • Techniques and best practices
  • Hands-on exercise

Material Selection and Lab Communication

Cementation Protocols

  • Understanding cementation for optimal outcomes
  • Hands-on exercise: Crown cementation protocols and finishing techniques

Occlusal Assessment and Maintenance

Q&A and Recap

What is INCLUDED

Total tuition fee: $3500 CAD

Inclusive of workshop, breakfast, lunch, coffee breaks, and CE Certificate.

Date: June 6-7, 2026 (NEW)
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: BC Dental Study Club – 530-925 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC

Course Objectives:

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