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Discover the power of e.max—the most versatile ceramic system in modern dentistry! Renowned for its incredible aesthetics and well-documented clinical longevity, e.max is perfect for partial or full coverage crowns, veneers, and up to 3-unit bridges. Whether you prefer traditional (lost-wax and pressed) methods or completely digitised workflows, e.max adapts seamlessly to your practice. Its remarkable aesthetics allow for both monolithic use and as an aesthetic framework for layering with feldspathic porcelain. Join Dr. Mandikos and Dr. Lewis for a dynamic two-day workshop designed to help you master this exceptional dental ceramic. With a balanced mix of theory and hands-on experience, you’ll gain essential insights into achieving outstanding clinical results. The hands-on sessions will focus on optimising tooth preparation, impression techniques for both conventional and digital workflows, and refining bonding protocols for crowns and onlays. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from two highly experienced Prosthodontists as they share evidence-based practices and specialist techniques for leveraging e.max in your clinical applications. Reserve your spot today and elevate your skills to new heights!

Learning outcomes

Basic physical properties and indications for e.max Correct case selection and principles for success Shade selection, block selection and photography Preparations for crowns, veneers, bridges and onlays Techniques for provisionals for onlays The digital workflow for e.max (partial and full) Try-in and shade modification for veneers and crowns Conventional and simplified Bonding protocols (including Immediate Dentine Sealing)

Speakers

Dr Michael N Mandikos BDSc (Hons) (Qld), MS (New York), Cert Pros, FRACDS, FICD

Dr Mandikos is a registered specialist in Prosthodontics. He received his Bachelor of Dental Science Degree with Honours, from UQ and in 1998 he completed a three-year residency program at the State University of New York at Buffalo (USA), graduating with a Certificate in Prosthodontics and Masters Degree in Biomaterials. He has researched composite resin materials and published research papers in Australian and international journals on clinical and dental materials topics, as well as many clinical technique articles in local dental magazines. Michael is a Visiting Specialist Prosthodontist to the University of Queensland Dental School and formerly to the Royal Australian Air Force. He is a Reviewer for five dental Journals and is a product evaluator for several dental companies. Michael has presented continuing education programs at Dental meetings throughout Australia, Southeast Asia, Antarctica and the USA and maintains a Private Practice limited to Implant and Restorative Dentistry in Graceville in Brisbane’s Inner West.

Dr Michael N Mandikos 

Dr Michael B Lewis BDS Hons (Syd), DClinDent (Pros) (Syd), MRACDS (Pros), FPFA, FICD

Michael Lewis registered as a general dentist in 2003 graduating with honours and then completed his Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry in Prosthodontics at the University of Sydney in 2010. He is the proud recipient of the John H Wilson prize for Proficiency in Prosthodontics and the Campbell Harry Graham prize in Prosthetic Dentistry. He is deeply passionate about microscope and digital dentistry and has used the dental microscope exclusively for all aspects of dental treatment since 2016. In 2013, Michael relocated to Queensland to join Dr Bill Bruce in private practice. Michael is heavily involved in continuing education and frequently speaks to local study groups around Brisbane. Over the past decade he has taught at the University of Queensland and Griffith University, as well as mentoring in the Diploma in Oral Implants at the University of Sydney. He holds an appointment as Adjunct Associate Professor at CQU. Michael is a past president of the Queensland branch of the Australian Prosthodontic Society and Vardiman Dental Study Clubs. He is a proud father of two girls and enjoys cooking and acting.

Dr Michael B Lewis 

Getting the most from e.max - For Veneers, Crowns and Onlays


Speakers:

Dr Michael N Mandikos BDSc (Hons) (Qld), MS (New York), Cert Pros, FRACDS, FICD

Dr Michael B Lewis BDS Hons (Syd), DClinDent (Pros) (Syd), MRACDS (Pros), FPFA, FICD

Friday 21st Feb 2025 - Saturday 22nd Feb 2025
9:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: Ivoclar Academy Auckland
12 Omega St. Rosedale
Region: Auckland
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