Expanding Possibilities: Customized Adult Expansion in Comprehensive Dentistry (Virtual Course)
Date and Time: May 6, 2026 | 6 PM - 8 PM EST
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Course Description:
As the connections between airway health, occlusion, facial structure, and systemic wellness become clearer, dentists are in a key position to lead integrative, whole-patient treatment strategies. Drs. Ilya Lipkin and Tracey Nguyen will cover how customized expansion fits into the broader scope of comprehensive care—enhancing not only dental form and function, but also breathing, sleep, and overall quality of life. Clinical cases and practical insights will demonstrate how individualized expansion can elevate long-term patient outcomes and modern dental practice.
What sets this ASAP Course apart from other courses:
- Community of Like-Minded Dentists: You will be in a supportive and collegial community of fellow dentists who share your passion for excellence in helping patients with airway issues.
- Good Learning Environment: Our collaborative atmosphere fosters a positive and conducive learning environment.
Continuous Support: Receive ongoing support and expertise from a community that believes in evolving protocols for the betterment of patient care.
For All Dental Professionals:
Participants are not required to have any prerequisites for this course. All dental professionals are welcome.
Teaching Methods: Live Online Lecture
CE Credits:
1.0 Hrs Lecture
Meet the Instructors:
Dr. Ilya Lipkin, DDS (ASAP Pathway Contributing Faculty)
Dr. Ilya Lipkin is a board-certified orthodontist and a member of ASAP Pathway. He owns a private practice in New Jersey and completed his orthodontics residency at NYU College of Dentistry. He also worked as a sleep technician during his training, giving him a deep understanding of airway and sleep. He practices comprehensive dentistry from an orthodontic perspective, balancing aesthetics, function, and anatomy.
Dr. Tracey Nguyen, DDS, FAGD, AAACD, D-ABDSM
Dr. Tracey Nguyen maintains a private practice 30 minutes outside of Washington, DC in Northern Virginia.
Many might know her from her social media platform as one of the most knowledgeable people in Airway Dentistry. Her core has always been about comprehensive restorative and cosmetic dentistry.
To name a few accolades, she's accredited by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a visiting faculty mentor for the Airway Pros Workshop at Spear Education, scientific advisor for the Kois Center, diplomate of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and has her own educational platform on airway management called ASAP Pathway. It is an online min-residency for dental sleep medicine. She was honored with Top 25 Women in Dentistry and continues to elevate women in dentistry.
CANCELLATION POLICY
- On or before May 1: Course registration may be canceled with written notice for a full refund.
- After May 1: Due to expenses incurred in planning and preparing for the course, all registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable.
