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Course Synopsis
Presenters:
Jinny Bender, DMD | Arvind Petrie, DMD | Justin Chi, DDS, CDT | Ben Miraglia, DDS | Danielle Brown, DDS
Learn the steps required to introduce aligner therapy into your practice, from patient acceptance to treatment planning and maintenance. Review diagnostic techniques and clinical protocols essential for effectively implementing aligner therapy. In addition, you will learn the benefits of same-day dentistry by incorporating CAD/CAM technology into your practice workflow and understanding material selection.
Learning Objectives
Part 1: Introduction to CAD/CAM Dentistry
- Review the benefits of a digital workflow.
- Understand CAD/CAM workflow and implementation.
- Learn material choices based on their indications.
- Understand how to efficiently produce quality restorations in a single visit.
Part 2: Aligner Therapy
- Understand the value of aligner therapy in general practice.
- Comprehend workflow and practice implementation of aligner therapy.
- Apply patient selection protocols and screening for aligner therapy.
Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement.
3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
Provider ID# 216789
Course Details
Dates
Dec. 6, 2025 (Ben Miraglia, DDS; Danielle Brown, DDS)
Feb. 14, 2026 (Jinny Bender, DMD; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
Feb. 21, 2026 (Justin Chi, DDS, CDT; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Mar. 14, 2026 (Danielle Brown, DDS; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Mar. 21, 2026 (Jinny Bender, DMD; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
Apr. 18, 2026 (Danielle Brown, DDS; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
May 2, 2026 (Justin Chi, DDS, CDT; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
May 30, 2026 (Danielle Brown, DDS; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
Jun. 27, 2026 (Jinny Bender, DMD; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Jul. 11, 2026 (Danielle Brown, DDS; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Jul. 18, 2026 (Jinny Bender, DMD; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
Aug. 1, 2026 (Danielle Brown, DDS)
Aug. 22, 2026 (Justin Chi, DDS, CDT; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
Sept. 12, 2026 (Justin Chi, DDS, CDT; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Sept. 19, 2026 (Jinny Bender, DMD; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
Sept. 26, 2026 (Justin Chi, DDS, CDT; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Oct. 24, 2026 (Jinny Bender, DMD; Arvind Petrie, DMD)
Oct. 31, 2026 (Jinny Bender, DMD; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Dec. 5, 2026 (Justin Chi, DDS, CDT; Ben Miraglia, DDS)
Location
Dec. 6, 2025
Hilton Oak Post
2001 Post Oak Blvd
Houston, TX 77056
Feb. 14, 2026
Las Vegas, NV
Feb. 21, 2026
Orlando, FL
Mar. 14, 2026
Philadelphia, PA
Mar. 21, 2026
Atlanta, GA
Apr. 18, 2026
Chicago, IL
May 2, 2026
Charlotte, NC
May 30, 2026
Dallas, TX
Jun. 27, 2026
Annadale, VA
Jul. 11, 2026
Columbus, OH
Jul. 18, 2026
Denver, CO
Aug. 1, 2026
Detroit, MI
Aug. 22, 2026
Seattle, WA
Sept. 12, 2026
Boston, MA
Sept. 19, 2026
Phoenix, AZ
Sept. 26, 2026
New York, NY
October 24, 2026
Houston, TX
October 31, 2026
Miami, FL
December 5, 2026
Nashville, TN
Time
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Tuition
$495 per Doctor Tuition
$145 per Staff Member
Available CE:
7 Hours
AGD Subject Code:
610 Fixed Prosthodontics
370 Orthodontics
Method:
Hands-On/Lecture/Participation
Justin Chi, DDS, CDT
Dr. Justin Chi is director of clinical technologies at Glidewell. He joined Glidewell as a clinical research associate in 2015 after graduating from the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC. Dr. Chi’s previous education included receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in dental laboratory technology from the LSU School of Dentistry, and earning his CDT in crown and bridge in 2007.
Ben Miraglia, DDS
Dr. Miraglia has been practicing dentistry in Mt. Kisco, NY, for 30 years, including 20 years of early jaw growth and development for kids. He is widely recognized for his lectures and continuing education courses focusing on clear aligner therapy and craniofacial growth and development related to sleep-disordered breathing.
Jinny Bender, DMD
Dr. Jinny Bender is a clinical dentist at Glidewell. She joined Glidewell in 2022 after practicing general dentistry for 27 years, first as a private practice associate dentist and then as a managing dentist for a large DSO. She earned her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. Prior to dental school, she attended the University of California at Berkeley, where she earned a degree in Biological Sciences. Dr. Bender treats patients at Glidewell’s onsite clinic and lectures nationally on dental materials and technology.
