Pre-congress seminary - Dr. Christian Coachman

Full day Course - dr Christian Coachman

Date: June 3rd, 2027

Venue: Hotel Sheraton Sopot, Powstańców Warszawy St. 4, 81-718 Sopot

Price:

3500 PLN - to 15 January 2027 - only for conference participants

4500 PLN - from 16 January 2027 for other participants (subject to availability)

PART 1
7 Steps towards Ideal Dentistry
In this forward-thinking presentation, Dr Coachman distills 30 years of experience into seven key movements designed to transform dentistry. These steps aim to improve clinical outcomes, foster ethical and collaborative care, enhance patient perception of value, and adapt to a rapidly changing healthcare landscape.
Participants will explore how shifting from a treatment-centered model to a holistic, preventive, and digitally integrated approach can elevate both patient experiences and professional relevance. This session presents a strategic framework for navigating new diagnostic, planning, and delivery models in modern dentistry.

Upon completion of this session, attendees should be able to:
Recognize the importance of shifting mindsets toward prevention-focused and holistic dental care.
Integrate technology effectively to enhance comprehensive treatment planning.
Utilize visualization tools to support clinical decision-making and improve patient communication.
Facilitate collaborative, asynchronous communication among interdisciplinary specialists.
Apply guided clinical execution strategies and maintain quality control standards.
Understand the role and benefits of digital planning centers in modern dentistry.
Communicate treatment options ethically and present recommendations clearly to patients.

PART 2
Dentist-Lab Synergy in the Digital Era
The technological disruption in dentistry is transforming the role of technicians and placing labs in the center of this revolution.
There is no digital dentist, there are digital teams. Modern Dentistry is a Team Sport and the players are digitally connected. This lecture will focus on pragmatic and realistic systems to improve the, so important, communication between the dentist and the technician to create more precise, predictable and natural outcomes.

Learning objectives:
Understand the steps of a comprehensive digital workflow when rehabilitating smiles.
Creating protocols to communicate on key moments in an automated way.
Learn how digital can facilitate the restorative process with concepts like Complete Patient Digitalization, Cloud Dentistry, Asynchronous Communication, Copy-Paste Dentistry, Natural Algorithms and Digital Quality Control.

PART 3
Smile Design Knowhow - Overcoming Compromises Restoratively
Using optical illusion and morphological knowhow to create harmony and beauty when facing common challenges during the process of rehabilitating smiles. Prosthodontists, restorative dentists and technicians are constantly treating patients that, for many reasons, don’t have the ideal bone, gingiva, implant and/or tooth position. When the only tool left are the restorations, what can we do to overcome these compromises, camouflage the limitations and generate the best possible esthetic outcome for these cases.

Learning Objectives:
Understand and diagnose the dento-gingival esthetic compromises
Learn the morphological and design tricks to camouflage limitations
Control what matters to create balance and harmony
Improve your communication Dentist-Lab
Become more effective by controlling esthetic issues chairside.