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SKELETAL EXPANDER PATHWAY: 

Course 2- ORTHODONTIC FINISHING

Course Overview:

Everything you need to know after the Split! Full Case Management after Skeletal Expansion

Course 2 builds on the knowledge gained in Course 1, offering advanced training for practitioners ready to enhance their expertise in MSE and TADs. Whether you’ve already placed MSE/TADs and are seeking more in-depth knowledge or you’re preparing to take on your first case, this day will equip you with advanced diagnosis and planning skills to manage the orthodontic treatment and finishing surrounding TAD-based expanders. 

With the foundation from Course 1 (or previous MARPE experience), participants will feel confident diving into these advanced techniques, ensuring they can apply what they’ve learned effectively in their practice.

Topics covered include:

  • Everything you need to know about making aligner treatment predictable.
  • Change your thinking and stop relying on Invisalign technicians to deliver the best outcomes for your patients.
  • Learn how to coordinate aligner treatment with MARPE, TADS and other orthodontic techniques
  • Learn how to place and use TADs in your orthodontic Tx.
  • Treatment planning considerations when incorporating restorative treatment after ortho.

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.

Case Presentations: Participants can showcase their expertise with 15-minute case presentations over Zoom. Topics include patient info, diagnosis, comorbidities, decision-making, planning, execution, challenges, and resolutions.

For All Dental Professionals

Attendees will get the most out of attending Course 2 if they understand the concepts that were taught in Course 1. Course 2 is not recommended for anyone who does not have clinical experience with MARPE.

Teaching Methods

In-Person Lecture and Participation

CE Credits:

16.0 CE Credits Total

2 hours Participation

14 hours Lecture

For those interested in the PROTOCOL format that includes Course 1, Course 2 and a case presentation - getting full guidance on cases, please register for both courses HERE. 

Dates:

Course 2: September 13-14, 2025

Location:

Metropolitan Center for Complete Dentistry (MCCD)Training Center

49 Ridgedale Avenue

East Hanover, NJ 07936

 

Course 2

$3400

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$4400

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Meet the Instructor:

Dr. Ilya Lipkin

Ilya is a board-certified orthodontist and is a member of ASAP Pathway. He owns a private practice in New Jersey, and he completed his residency in Orthodontics at the NYU College of Dentistry. He also worked as a sleep technician while going to school and has a deep understanding of airways and sleep from that perspective. Ilya practices comprehensive dentistry from an orthodontic standpoint, balancing aesthetics, function, and anatomy.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Course withdrawal with written notice 60 days or more before the first day of the course: FULL REFUND MINUS (-$500)

Course withdrawal written notice 30-59 days: 50% of the course registration could be transferred to a future live course designated by the attendee.

Course withdrawal 29 days or less: Unfortunately, due to expenses incurred when planning for the course, no credits could be given for course withdrawal within 30 days of the first day of the course.