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  • Mon
    13
    Apr
    2026
    6:20 PM
    SMDS Member Events

    SMDS General Membership Meeting via Zoom. 

    Speaker: Dr. K Karimi

    Dr. Nileshkumar Dubey, BDS, PhD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry specializing in biomaterials, regenerative dentistry, and advanced manufacturing technology.

    Topic: Biomimetic Ceramic Onlays. Rationale, Armamentaria, and Technique.

    Lecture outline: This lecture explores the rationale for biomimetic ceramic onlays, and explores the advantages of this technique over a conventional crown. Emphasis is placed on the use of proper material and techniques. Concepts such as selective caries removal, crack-dissection strategies, immediate dentin sealing, resin coating, deep-margin elevation, and thermo-modified luting are covered. Each step of the procedure, including the preparation, design, and delivery protocol, is covered and shown in a real clinical case under an operating microscope

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  • Wed
    06
    May
    2026
    6:00pm-9:00pmSMDS Educational Room. 4920 Niagara Road Suite 300, College Park, MD 20740
    Dental Assistant and Staff Training Courses

    This course (classes start May 6th, 2026) prepares the dental assistant who is employed in a dental office to sit for the DANB Exam in Radiation Health & Safety Certification.  6:00-9:00 on Mondays & Wednesdays. 11 total classes per course (33 hours).  All clinical practice takes place at the student’s place of employment (including bringing in some x-rays).  For full information, Fees, Application, and full class schedule, click HERE.