Dr. Gordon C. Fraser, Jr.
Periodontist | Conyers, GA
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Membership Meeting & Continuing Education Lecture
August 22, 2025
ESU #3 Conference Center
6949 S 110th Street | La Vista, NE 68128 | 8:00am - 4:30 pm
| MORNING COURSE | AFTERNOON COURSE |
3D Printing and Digital Workflows in Dentistry: Should I Get Involved? | Understanding What’s Possible...and What’s Not — Soft Tissue Concepts for the Generalist |
In this engaging course, Dr. Fraser will guide you through the world of 3D dentistry. He will explain the technology in a way that ensures you will have a solid understanding of its concepts and development. Dr. Fraser will clarify modern terminology, such as "workflow," and what it truly means in practice. You will see actual patient cases from start to finish using fully digital methods. Learning Objectives:Questions will be answered, including: is this technology genuinely more productive? Most importantly, you will gain insight into whether you want to implement this technology into your business, your life, or both. Welcome to the new era of digital dentistry! Dr. Fraser presents the material in a straightforward manner, making it as easy as 1, 2, 3. Don't get left behind; at the very least, understand what you might be choosing to overlook.
| Soft tissue grafting is a technique sensitive procedure. Gain expertise in soft tissue grafting, understanding the factors that determine success, whether you refer or perform these procedures. Grasping anatomic features is vital for identifying pathologies and structures needed to maintain the dentition. This knowledge enables clear patient communication and aligns their expectations with achievable outcomes, boosting their trust in the proposed treatments. This course is designed for the general dentist who has limited or no experience with soft tissue procedures. Attendees will learn how defects in morphology, tooth position, and underlying boney support at implants and teeth determine soft tissue outcomes. Dr. Fraser illuminates facts vs. theory through case studies and examples. These concepts are key to the overall success of the dental practice, patient satisfaction, and bottom line. Learning Objectives:
Maximize clinical outcomes: bring your clinical assistant(s) to this course! |
| 3 CDE Hours will be awarded. AGD Subject Code: 010 | 3 CDE Hours will be awarded. AGD Subject Code: 310 |
Meet the Speaker
It’s important for the generalist to be able to differentiate those procedures which can be done in their office easily and successfully versus the ones they should send to the specialist. Dr. Gordon C. Fraser, Jr.'s presentations equip dentists with the knowledge and skills to perform in-house procedures and the discernment to identify cases requiring specialist intervention, fostering in-practice productivity and superior patient care.
Dr. Fraser has been trained as a Periodontist in the placement of dental implants and surgical procedures limited to the oral cavity. He is a graduate of Temple University and served our country as a periodontist in the United States Air Force. Dr. Fraser is an internationally acclaimed lecturer and has traveled internationally to teach dentists about periodontics and implant dentistry.
Dr. Fraser is the founder of PURE PERIO: an in-practice specialty provider and dental implant coaching program. He is the founder of Southern Georgia Dental Education, a resource for continuing education for dentists, hygienists, and team members. He is also a member of the American Academy of Periodontology, American Dental Association, Georgia Dental Society, National Dental Association, North Georgia Dental Society, and the Catapult Education Speakers Bureau.
Dr. Fraser lectures on periodontics, dental implants (from beginning to advanced placement and restoration), soft tissue considerations, 3D imaging, and implant overdentures. Dr. Fraser also trains doctors and their teams on how to begin placing and restoring dental implants in their offices.
Registration Opening Soon
Agenda
- 8:00 Registration
- 8:30 3D Printing & Digital Workflows in Dentistry: Should I Get Involved?
- 11:30 Break
- 12:00 Lunch Break & Possible Practice Management Course
- 12:30 ODDS Business Meeting
- 1:00 Break
- 1:15 Understanding What’s Possible… and What’s Not – Soft Tissue Concepts for the Generalist
- 4:15 Conclusion
Boxed lunches will be available between 11:30-12:30 for those requested on the registration form.
