Professional Development Courses

This full, 1-Day (7 hour) lecture and demonstration program was presented by Dr Michael Mandikos in November 2025. It has been rated  consistently as one of the clearest presentations on occlusion, explaining and demystifying concepts that often poorly taught and hard to grasp. 

In this 1-day course, Dr Mandikos will provide an overview of modern occlusal schemes used to restore single teeth, multiple teeth, and full mouth cases, including treatment for edentulous patients. In the practical exercise, attendees will learn and practice the correct way to take bite records for their cases. The program is suitable for anyone wanting to better understand Occlusion for simple and complex cases. 

What you will learn:

• A basic understanding of occlusion for simple and complex cases
• The correct bite records to take
• When to take a Facebow
• The role of Centric Relation and MIP in your case
• When and how to alter Vertical Dimension
• How to make and fit a Splint
• Completion of this online program will provide a CPD Certificate for 7 Points.

6:50 Hours

This is the entire Anterior Composite Workshop program which sells out every year. The program covers everything you need to know to predictably place aesthetic anterior restorations - every time. In this Full-Day Workshop, Dr Mandikos will cover:

• The role of Nanohybrid materials
• Shade matching hints and tips for perfect outcomes
• When to use Single Shades or Multi-Shaded Buildups
• A simplified technique for multi-layered buildups (Silicone Guide)
• Simple & Effective Finishing and Polishing techniques
• Also watch the hands-on demonstrations of these techniques

The Posterior Composite hands-on workshop sells out every year. This online program will provide all of the content of the workshop to teach the important basics of:

• Cavity margin preparation
• Correct matrix application
• Use of Liners
• Proper Layering technique
• Sculpting beautiful occusal anatomy
• Finishing and Polishing
• The correct use of Bulk Fill technologies

This is a recording of the full, 1-Day lecture and demonstration program as presented by Dr Michael Mandikos. The course spans a total of over 6 hours and has been separated into chapters to facilitate online viewing. The program is suitable for anyone who attended the live course, who wishes to review certain sections of the program, or for someone who was unable to take the course at the time.

In this 1-day course, Dr Mandikos will provide an overview of modern occlusal schemes used to restore single teeth, multiple teeth, and full mouth cases, including treatment for edentulous patients. In the practical exercise, attendees will learn and practice the correct way to take bite records for their cases.

What you will learn:

• A basic understanding of occlusion for simple and complex cases
• The correct bite records to take
• When to take a Facebow
• The role of Centric Relation and MIP in your case
• When and how to alter Vertical Dimension
• How to make and fit a Splint
• Completion of this online program will provide a CPD Certificate for 7 Points.

6:30 Hours