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DESCRIPTION:PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIREDVenue:Max's Es-Ca1559 Richmond RoadSta
 ten Island\, NY 10304(718) 980-5006Essayist: Bernadette Sawa\, D.D.S.Clini
 cal Instructor\, New York University College of Dentistry The landscape of
  restorative dentistry is evolving rapidly\, shaped by advances in biomate
 rials\, digital diagnostics and a growing emphasis on preserving natural t
 ooth structure. This lecture explores the continuum of care from minimally
  invasive dentistry to full implant replacement\, highlighting how clinici
 ans can make strategic\, evidence-based decisions that optimize long-term 
 patient outcomes. Throughout the lecture\, real-world clinical cases will 
 demonstrate decision-making algorithms\, highlight risks and benefits of d
 ifferent approaches and compare long-term outcomes between preserving teet
 h and replacing them. Patient communication strategies will be emphasized\
 , ensuring clinicians can confidently present treatment options\, manage e
 xpectations and tailor care to each patient’s needs\, budget and risk prof
 ile. Upon successful completion of this lecture\, attendees will be equipp
 ed with a clearer roadmap for navigating the restorative spectrum—from the
  least invasive solutions to implant-supported rehabilitation—bringing cla
 rity\, predictability and patient-centered value to their everyday practic
 e. MCEU - 1 HOURMember Rate: $45 BERNADETTE SAWA\, D.D.S. is a highly skil
 led prosthodontist\, an associate professor at New York University College
  of Dentistry (NYUCD)\, and an aesthetic dentistry expert with over a deca
 de of experience in full-mouth reconstruction\, implant dentistry and smil
 e design. A graduate of Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and a Rutger
 s-trained prosthodontist\, she combines advanced training from the Kois Ce
 nter and Spear Education with a passion for innovation and teaching. Dr. S
 awa lectures nationally on facially driven prosthodontics and aesthetic tr
 eatment planning and is actively involved in shaping future dentists throu
 gh her work at NYUCD’s APA Fellowship and Northwell Hospital's residency p
 rogram. She is a proud member of leading dental organizations\, including 
 the American College of Prosthodontists and the American Academy of Cosmet
 ic Dentistry. With a commitment to precision\, artistry and compassionate 
 care\, Dr. Sawa is recognized for delivering exceptional results in comple
 x restorative and aesthetic dentistry. Second District Dental Society is a
  recognized sponsor by the N.Y.S. Education Department\, ADA CERP and the 
 AGD.Unless otherwise stated\, all featured speakers have disclosed that th
 ey do not have any relevant financial arrangements or affiliations with an
 y corporate organizations that would constitute a conflict of interest con
 cerning the continuing education activities stated herein.  
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SUMMARY:(STATEN ISLAND) RCDS October 2026 General Membership Meeting | Our 
 Restorative Future: Minimally Invasive to Implant Therapy
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED</strong><
 strong><br></strong><br><strong>Venue:<br></strong><a href="https://www.ma
 xsesca.com/">Max's Es-Ca</a><br>1559 Richmond Road<br>Staten Island\, NY 1
 0304<br>(718) 980-5006<br><br><br><strong>Essayist:</strong>&nbsp\;Bernade
 tte Sawa\, D.D.S.<br><em>Clinical Instructor\, New York University College
  of Dentistry</em><br><em></em></p><p><strong><em>&nbsp\;</em></strong></p
 ><p>The landscape of restorative dentistry is evolving rapidly\, shaped by
  advances in biomaterials\, digital diagnostics and a growing emphasis on 
 preserving natural tooth structure. This lecture explores the continuum of
  care from minimally invasive dentistry to full implant replacement\, high
 lighting how clinicians can make strategic\, evidence-based decisions that
  optimize long-term patient outcomes. Throughout the lecture\, real-world 
 clinical cases will demonstrate decision-making algorithms\, highlight ris
 ks and benefits of different approaches and compare long-term outcomes bet
 ween preserving teeth and replacing them. Patient communication strategies
  will be emphasized\, ensuring clinicians can confidently present treatmen
 t options\, manage expectations and tailor care to each patient’s needs\, 
 budget and risk profile. Upon successful completion of this lecture\, atte
 ndees will be equipped with a clearer roadmap for navigating the restorati
 ve spectrum—from the least invasive solutions to implant-supported rehabil
 itation—bringing clarity\, predictability and patient-centered value to th
 eir everyday practice.&nbsp\;<strong></strong></p><ul></ul><p><strong>MCEU
  - 1 HOUR<br>Member Rate: $45<br></strong></p><p><strong><br></strong><a h
 ref="https://bcpay.online/EventRegistrations/register.php?Event=RCDSOct202
 026" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.sddsny.org/images/localnysecond
 districtnewyorklibraries/default-album/register-now-button.png?sfvrsn=392b
 49f6_1" alt=""></a><br></p><p><strong><em>&nbsp\;</em></strong></p><hr><p>
 <strong><em>BERNADETTE SAWA\, D.D.S. </em></strong><em>is a highly skilled
  prosthodontist\, an associate professor at New York University College of
  Dentistry (NYUCD)\, and an aesthetic dentistry expert with over a decade 
 of experience in full-mouth reconstruction\, implant dentistry and smile d
 esign. A graduate of Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine and a Rutgers-t
 rained prosthodontist\, she combines advanced training from the Kois Cente
 r and Spear Education with a passion for innovation and teaching. Dr. Sawa
  lectures nationally on facially driven prosthodontics and aesthetic treat
 ment planning and is actively involved in shaping future dentists through 
 her work at NYUCD’s APA Fellowship and Northwell Hospital's residency prog
 ram. She is a proud member of leading dental organizations\, including the
  American College of Prosthodontists and the American Academy of Cosmetic 
 Dentistry. With a commitment to precision\, artistry and compassionate car
 e\, Dr. Sawa is recognized for delivering exceptional results in complex r
 estorative and aesthetic dentistry.</em></p><p>&nbsp\;</p><hr><em>Second D
 istrict Dental Society is a recognized sponsor by the N.Y.S. Education Dep
 artment\, ADA CERP and the AGD.</em><br><br><img src="https://www.sddsny.o
 rg/images/localnyseconddistrictnewyorklibraries/default-album/ada-cerp-and
 -agd-pace-logo-and-statement.png?sfvrsn=4b7ec588_3" alt=""><br><br><em>Unl
 ess otherwise stated\, all featured speakers have disclosed that they do n
 ot have any relevant financial arrangements or affiliations with any corpo
 rate organizations that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning
  the continuing education activities stated herein.</em><p>&nbsp\;</p><p>&
 nbsp\;</p><div><br></div>
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