Dentistry Update 2025: The Best of Everything


Course Description

A fast-paced course designed for the general practitioner encompassing all areas of dentistry. Come learn real world tips from Dr. Michael R. Dorociak, a practicing clinician who focuses on the best materials, devices, and techniques in dentistry. As a Project Director and Chairman of the Board for Gordon J. Christensen Clinicians Report, Dr. Dorociak will present the latest research and cutting edge information in a practical, entertaining, and highly useful format. With the leadership of Dr. Gordon Christensen, Clinicians Report is the original and only independent dental product testing organization.

  • Decide which cements work best, examine controversies in dentistry, and review screening for oral cancer.
  • Understand new curing lights are improved, decide between laser and electrosurgery, and explore what crown type is best.
  • Look at intraoral cameras, the zirconia revolution, and how to remove a lithium disilicate or zirconia crown.
  • Are bioactive materials better?

Take home practice management, restorative, and oral surgery pearls. All of this and many more highly relevant topics in all areas of dentistry!

This course is designed for those who operate in the trenches on a routine basis. You will come away with an appreciation of what works and what is best for your practice. Come and enjoy the hottest topics in dentistry. The objective is simple: Learn today and use tomorrow!


Course Objectives

  • Discover a new passion for dentistry
  • Evaluate new products and techniques.
  • Decide what technology is best suited for your practice
  • Perform procedures faster, easier, and with higher quality
  • Go home reinvigorated about new concepts
  • Motivate patients toward acceptance of new treatment options
  • Discover ways to make your practice more profitable and enjoyable

Faculty

Michael R. Dorociak, D.D.S, M.A.G.D., Chairman of the Board and Project Director Gordon J. Christensen Clinicians Report (Faculty Website)

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Dr. Dorociak is a highly regarded family and cosmetic dentist serving patients in Sarasota and throughout Florida. With a commitment to providing honest, high-quality, and pain-free dental care, he has been recognized as “Best of the Best” and “Top Dentist” by Sarasota Magazine. A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, Dr. Dorociak has completed advanced training at Miami Children’s Hospital and the University of Florida. He is the Chairman of the Board for Gordon J. Christensen’s Clinicians Report, an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Florida, and an editor and project director for a national dental publication. Dedicated to staying at the forefront of dentistry, he actively participates in continuing education and has received the prestigious Mastership Award from the Academy of General Dentistry. Passionate about mentorship, research, and innovation, he lectures at national conferences and evaluates new dental products and procedures. Beyond his profession, Dr. Dorociak enjoys traveling, photography, sports, and spending time with his family—including his beloved rescue dog, Grizzly.

  • “I declare that neither I nor any member of my family has a financial arrangement or affiliation with any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this continuing dental education program greater than $999, nor do I have a financial interest greater than $1,000 in any commercial product(s) I will discuss in the presentation.”

Registration Information

Information

Contact Hours: 7 CEU (Lecture)
AGD#: 250

University of Florida is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.
ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
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Participants should be cautioned about the potential risks of using limited knowledge when integrating new techniques