Tennessee Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
2343 Washington Avenue
Evansville, IN 47714

Phone: 812.479.0229

Tennessee Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry: Our Meetings

At TNACD, we give our members the opportunity to learn from, and interact with, some of the most respected dental clinicians and technicians in the world. We work to advance all of our members’ expertise by providing continuing education opportunities through world-class meetings and courses. To register for an upcoming meeting or for more information about becoming a member, contact us today.

Upcoming Courses

November 2, 2007 - Katherine Eitel “The Lioness Principle”

This course, centered around cosmetic dentistry and practice-management issues, will be held in Franklin, Tennessee. This will be an excellent meeting for doctors and staff members. More details coming soon.

February 1, 2008 - Dr. Dennis Hartlieb “Direct Composite Veneers”

Direct composite application in anterior cases is the training ground and the ultimate final ground in conservative aesthetics. Dr. Hartlieb will be reviewing the details to make this an easier and more productive procedure. This meeting will be located at the Cool Springs Embassy Suites in Cool Springs, Tennessee.

Please click on the following to view before and after pictures from Dr. Hartlieb.

September 9, 2008 - Dr. Larry Rosenthal

Larry’s name says it all! Location details are in the planning stages, but be sure to reserve your space and mark your calendar for this date.

Additional courses

There are several more courses in the planning phases. If you have an interest in any subject area, please let our officers know. We may be able to put together a program to address the specific interests of our members.

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Past Speakers

“Functional Occlusion I: Science Driven Management, Restorative Predictability, and Longevity” featuring Dr. John Kois

John Kois is one of the world's leading prosthodontists, lecturing nationally and internationally while maintaining a prosthodontics practice in Washington. His demonstrative understanding of occlusal principles in restorative and reconstructive dentistry has made him a speaker in incredibly high demand. He was the 2002 recipient of the Saul Schluger Memorial Award for Clinical Excellence in Diagnosis and Treatment Planning. In addition to participation with numerous publications and educational institutions, he is the director of the Kois Center, a didactic and clinical teaching program. John is truly a teacher of teachers.

“Success by Design” featuring Pinhas Adar

Master ceramist Pinhas Adar studied originally in Tel Aviv and then with the acclaimed Willi Geller in Zurich. With 30 years of experience, he practices, teaches, and does research out of his laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia. Specializing in the many facets of porcelain aesthetic restorations, his lab is a Center for Oral Design International. Mr. Adar has presented programs around the world, is published in numerous journals, and is on the editorial board of numerous publications. Of particular distinction, he was the first ceramist to address the international meeting of the American College of Prosthodontists. In addition, Mr. Adar has contributed to numerous texts and has produced numerous educational DVDs for the dental industry. He has truly been an educator of the highest order.

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Our Facilities

Most of our meetings are held in Cool Springs, Tennessee, a suburb of Nashville. Located on Interstate 65 near the CoolSprings Galleria, the TNACD meeting facilities are in the largest retail area in middle Tennessee. The city of Brentwood offers numerous recreational activities as well as the charming Town Center with more than a hundred retail businesses. A weekend in Cool Springs for a TNACD meeting is a fun opportunity for the whole family.

Contact TNACD to Register for a Meeting

If you are interested in registering for an upcoming meeting, or to suggest a topic or speaker for a future course, please contact TNACD today! Doctors and their entire staff will benefit from attending one of our informative, fun meetings.

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