Implant restorations in the aesthetic zone: new technologies and techniques
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About This Course
Dr. Dean Vafiadis is a specialist in prosthodontics and esthetic implant dentistry, internationally recognized for his expertise in implant restorations in the aesthetic zone, full-mouth rehabilitation, and digital workflows. He received his dental degree and Certificate in Prosthodontics from New York University College of Dentistry. Dr. Vafiadis serves as Associate Professor of Prosthodontics at NYU College of Dentistry and Director of the Full-Mouth Rehabilitation Continuing Education program. He is the founder of the New York Smile Institute in Manhattan, where he maintains a private practice limited exclusively to prosthodontics, esthetic dentistry, and implantology. An international speaker and author of peer-reviewed publications on CAD/CAM implant prosthetics, anterior smile design, and digital technologies, his work bridges clinical excellence with academic leadership in restorative and implant rehabilitation.
Dr. Dean Vafiadis presents Implant restorations in the aesthetic zone: new technologies and techniques, a practical and evidence-based course that explores cutting-edge digital protocols and prosthetic innovations for predictable, natural-looking outcomes. Participants will master modern treatment planning, soft-tissue management, and material selection to achieve superior esthetic integration in the anterior zone.
Long Description
In the course Implant restorations in the aesthetic zone: new technologies and techniques, internationally recognized prosthodontist Dr. Dean Vafiadis delivers a comprehensive, clinically focused program on mastering one of implant dentistry’s most demanding areas.
Drawing on his role as Associate Professor and Director of the Full-Mouth Rehabilitation program at NYU College of Dentistry, together with decades of experience at the New York Smile Institute, Dr. Vafiadis examines the latest digital technologies and evidence-based techniques for superior anterior implant restorations.
Through detailed clinical protocols, step-by-step demonstrations, real-case documentation, and long-term follow-up, participants learn advanced digital smile design, guided surgery, CAD/CAM workflows, custom abutment design, provisional strategies for soft-tissue sculpting, emergence profile optimization, and final prosthetic solutions using contemporary materials such as zirconia and lithium disilicate.
Designed for implantologists, prosthodontists, and advanced restorative dentists seeking biologically driven, predictable results, this course equips attendees with the knowledge and confidence to deliver outstanding esthetic outcomes using today’s most innovative approaches.
