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Mastering Porcelain Veneers

(14 CE Hours)

Join a 2-day workshop focused on enhancing your skills in porcelain veneers. This hands-on event covers the latest techniques and science in restorative and aesthetic dentistry, including treatment planning, smile design, and patient communication. You’ll gain practical experience in veneer preparation, digital impressions, and provisionalization. The workshop combines advanced technology and evidence-based practices to help you provide outstanding patient care and achieve reliable results.

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

 

Dates: February 8-9, 2025 (SOLD OUT)

             July 26-27, 2025 (NEXT SCHEDULE)
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Vancouver, BC
Capacity: Limited to 16 participants.

The INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Faraj Edher

Dr. Faraj Edher

DDS, MSc, Dip Pros, FRCD(C)
Specialist in Prosthodontics

The INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Faraj Edher is a specialist in Prosthodontics and the founder of Transcend Specialized Dentistry, a multi-specialty clinic in Downtown Vancouver.


He received his dental degree from the University of Sharjah College of Dental Medicine and then continued his Masters in Craniofacial Science and post-graduate specialty training in Prosthodontics at the University of British Columbia.


In addition to practicing full-time in Vancouver, Dr. Edher is an active educator. He is the Founder of Canada’s largest study club, the BC Dental Study Club, and a Clinical Assistant Professor and guest lecturer at the University of British Columbia.

Course SCHEDULE

Day 1

July 26, 2025

  • 8:00 – 8:30: Registration and Welcome
  • 8:30 – 9:40: Introduction and Overview
    • The science and evidence behind porcelain veneers
    • The role of modern techniques in restorative and aesthetic dentistry
  • 9:40 – 10:20: Treatment Planning, Case Selection, and Patient Communication
    • Advanced techniques in diagnosis and treatment planning
    • Case selection criteria and communication strategies
  • 10:20 – 11:30: Smile Design and Lab Planning
    • Principles of Aesthetic Smile Design
    • Using digital tools for effective lab planning and patient communication
    • Photography and facial scanning
    • Virtual smile design tools
  • 11:30 – 1:30: Lunch Break
  • 1:00 – 2:00: Hands-on Smile Design
  • 2:00 – 2:30: Indirect mock-up
  • 2:30 – 4:00: Veneer preparation
    • Guidelines and techniques for veneer preparation
    • Hands-on exercise: Veneer preparation through mock-up
  • 4:00 – 4:30: Wrap-up / Q&A

Day 2

July 27, 2025

  • 8:00 – 8:30: Breakfast
  • 8:30 – 9:00: Veneer Removal
  • 9:00 – 10:30: Intra-Oral Scanning
    • Introduction to intra-oral scanning
    • Hands-on exercise: Taking final digital impression using an intra-oral scanner
  • 9:40 – 10:20: Treatment Planning, Case Selection, and Patient Communication
    • Advanced techniques in diagnosis and treatment planning
    • Case selection criteria and communication strategies
  • 10:20 – 11:30: Smile Design and Lab Planning
    • Principles of Aesthetic Smile Design
    • Using digital tools for effective lab planning and patient communication
    • Photography and facial scanning
    • Virtual smile design tools
  • 11:30 – 1:30: Lunch Break
  • 1:00 – 2:00: Hands-on Smile Design
  • 2:00 – 2:30: Indirect mock-up
  • 2:30 – 4:00: Veneer preparation
    • Guidelines and techniques for veneer preparation
    • Hands-on exercise: Veneer preparation through mock-up
  • 4:00 – 4:30: Wrap-up / Q&A

What is INCLUDED

Total tuition fee: $3995 CAD

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

Date: February 8-9, 2025 (SOLD OUT)

NEW DATE: July 26-27, 2025 (NEXT SCHEDULE)
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: Vancouver, BC
Capacity: Limited to 16 participants.

Inclusions:

  • Hands-on experience
  • Virtual smile design
  • Intra-oral mock-up using digital design
  • Veneer preparation
  • Final digital impression using an intra-oral scanner
  • Veneer temporization
  • Veneer bonding protocols and finishing techniques

Learning Objectives:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the science, evidence, and advanced techniques in porcelain veneer treatment planning, case selection, and patient communication.
  • Learn the principles of aesthetic smile design and effectively use digital tools for lab planning and patient communication.
  • Develop practical skills in veneer preparation, digital impression taking, and provisionalization through hands-on exercises.
  • Understand the cementation protocols for optimal outcomes and strategies for long-term maintenance and success.
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What Our MEMBERS SAY

"Dr. Edher’s Mastering Porcelain Veneer course was one of the most comprehensive veneer courses I have ever come across. From case selection to follow-up, and everything in between with ample time for hands-on practice. I really appreciate his honest opinion and expertise on the subject. I feel completely ready to start incorporating veneers into my practice after his 2-day course. Small class sizes and amazing food made it a fun weekend!"
— Verena Lam D.M.D.
"Loved the interactive nature of the course and the ability to apply the knowledge with the hands-on portion of the course."
“Very well done. Dr. Edher is always well-spoken and organized in the way he delivers his lectures. He is a great mentor.”
“I really like how the weekend session has combined and made sense of the entire veneer prep process from start to finish.”
“Very thourough, all aspects were discussed in details and practiced with hands-on. Fell confident right away taking in a veneer case.”
“I like Dr. Edher method of explaining his workflow in a logical manner with details gives as needed but not at all overwhelming.”
“Practical, easy to ask questions, straightforward, clear.”
“Thank you! Very informative, practical, helpful, and kind.”
“The course was very detail oriented.”
“Thanks a lot! Best candy bar ever. Great and most luxurious hospitality and lunch.”
“Dr. Edher did a great job presenting the materials in a practical way where I feel I can implement veneers in my practice.”
“I highly recommend this workshop!”
“Looking forward to taking more courses.”
“Dr. Edher is really generous on sharing his knowledge. He’s very personable.”
“Loved the hands-on. Great breakfast and food.”
“Everything seems perfect.”
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  • Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement. 10/1/2023 to 9/30/2025. Provider ID# 421354

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