Dentistry by Design provides CEREC CAD/CAM Continuing Education for the creation of esthetic, porcelain, non-metallic, mercury free restorations.  Dr Rich Masek blend his knowledge of esthetic dentistry gained through his attainment of Accreditation status with the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry to provide in depth education and hands on experience to  help his students achieve the highest quality dental restorations possible for single visit aesthetic dentistry.  His techniques guide the student through anterior and posterior restorations teaching the application of stains and glazing of milled all ceramic as well as cut back and layering to achieve natural incisal translucencies for anterior crowns and veneers.

Extensive emphasis is placed on proper preparation styles and understanding the relationship of  the actions of the diamond milling tools relative to the preparation and how fit of the milled ceramic blank can be influenced.  In anterior courses principles of smile design are incorporated into preparation styles and related to cementation and adhesive techniques to yield the best possible aesthetic results for single visit smile makeovers.

Multiunit techniques are taught in second level courses to increase efficiency and effectiveness without compromising quality.  Emphasis is placed on the delivery of the best product for the benefit of the patient.  Several techniques are explored through the use of the CEREC 3D software blended with traditional restorative techniques to create the best computerized dentistry experience for the doctor, patient and staff.  Staff members are welcomed to explore the areas in which they can contribute.

Dr Masek has dedicated the majority of his dental career to advance the art of CAD/CAM dentistry, CEREC dentistry specifically and has lead the Academy of CAD/CAM dentistry and the Academy of Computerized Dentistry of North America as president for several years.  Dr Rich Masek has recently achieved recognition from the Academy of General Dentistry as a Fellow and Dentistry By Design, Inc has been recognized as a certified PACE continuing education provider for AGD Mastery and Fellowship credits.  We invite you to join us is San Diego for a memorable hands on dental continuing education experience.