Hands On Education
with Master Trainers
An exclusive invitation for those serious about advancing their practice through CAD/CAM technology.
Spend two days fully immersed in the world of CEREC, gaining the education and tools to succeed with this practice-transforming technology.
Benefit from one-on-one, personalized education from the top CEREC doctors in the U.S. as well as CEREC specialists. Complete multiple cases: on training models and actual cases from your practice.
At the completion of the event, be fully trained in the B–Beginning Orientation portion of CEREC integration and able to immediately put the technology to use in your practice.
Event Details
Location
The Scottsdale Center for Dentistry, Scottsdale, Arizona
Accommodations
Two night’s lodging at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort, a AAA Five-Diamond desert oasis
Meals
The Scottsdale Center for Dentistry, Scottsdale, Arizona
Transportation
Your Branch Manager and concierge will coordinate all of your travel arrangements.
Car service is provided from airport to Resort; Shuttle service is provided from Resort to Scottsdale Center.
Continuing Education
13 Credits
Instructors.
Dr. Sameer Puri

Dr. Sameer Puri is the Director of CAD/CAM Dentistry at the Scottsdale Center for Dentistry and maintains a private practice in Scottsdale, Arizona since he sold his practice in Tarzana, Calif. A CEREC user since December 2003, Dr. Puri has been certified as an Advanced CEREC trainer since January 2005.
Dr. Mark Fleming

Dr. Mark J. Fleming is a 1978 graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry and maintains a full-time practice in Sarasota, Fla. Dr. Fleming has been a CEREC user since 2001 and a beta tester for CEREC software since 2004, and is a CAD/CAM faculty member at the Scottsdale Center for Dentistry. Dr. Fleming also serves as Adjunct Faculty on CERECDoctors.com, is a Basic trainer for Patterson Dental and co-editor of CEREC Doctors Magazine.
Agenda.
Travel Day
- Travel to Scottsdale, Arizona
- Car service to Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort
- Pre-event reception at Resort
Opening Day
- Shuttle to workshop at Scottsdale Center
- Breakfast at Scottsdale Center
- "Clinical Applications of CAD/CAM"
- "Evolution of CAD.CAM Technology and Research"
- "The Patient Experience"
- Lunch at Scottsdale Center
- Hands on: CAD/CAM demonstration
- Hands on: Image, Design and Mill
- Shuttle to Resort
- Dinner at Resort
Final Day
- Shuttle to workshop at Scottsdale Center
- Breakfast at Scottsdale Center
- "Esthetic Enhancement"
- "Image, Design and Mill"
- "Stain and Glaze"
- Lunch at Scottsdale Center
- "Value Implications of CAD/CAM on a Dental Practice"
- "Integration"
- Shuttle to Resort/Car Service to Airport
The building blocks of success.
CEREC Education and Support.
We help you get the most out of your CEREC through The Building Blocks of Success education program, starting with accepting the technology and continuing through developing your skills.
Our team walks you through the process of crafting beautiful digital impressions and restorations with your new technology. Patterson Technology™ Services include the Patterson Technology Center (PTC), a facility dedicated exclusively to taking care of your technology. The PTC facility is second to none in the dental industry, with more than 370 team members supporting you and your CEREC.
A-Accept
From excellent clinical results to increased financial control over your business, CEREC provides a welcoming solution for both your patients and your practice. Accepting the benefits yourself is the first step to CEREC success.
B-Begin
Begin your education on CEREC technology by attending a two-day introductory CEREC training course, held at one of our training facilities.
C-Control
After you return from the two-day introductory course, it’s time for in-office clinical training with CEREC. Your Patterson team will be on hand as you and staff members work through live patient cases. Take control and drive your new CEREC toward success.
20 Restorations in 30 days
Whether you’re working on patients, models, assistants or family members, this self-taught program is designed to push you to complete 20 restorations in the first month of CEREC ownership in order to become proficient with the machine in a shorter amount of time.
D-Develop
Ongoing CEREC education from certified trainers across the U.S. will help you and your staff continue to develop your skills and discover new ways to leverage the capabilities of your CEREC system. The Scottsdale Center for Dentistry offers Advanced Training through CEREC Campus Learning, Levels 2-6.
