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POST GRADUATE MASTERCLASS TRAINING for General Dentist, Specialists, Laboratory Technicians and Team Members
A REAL PARADIGM SHIFT – Becoming GNM AWARE of the Stomatognathic System
OC Masterclass Training by Dr. Clayton A. Chan is an intensive educational program that addresses key concepts and secrets to dental occlusion and TMD that are not taught in today’s dental educational system. Dr. Chan’s instructions builds upon a sequential systematic approach to grasp and master the principles of GNM occluion. Dentists have recognized there are missing gaps in both their gnathologic and neuromuscular training. Dentists who want to stretch their clinical wings and master restorative, prosthetic/implant, orthodontic and TMD dentistry learn these GNM protocols, methods, techniques, thus advancing their observational/diagnostic awareness for effective treatment planning and quality of patient care results. Dentist around the world discover that GNM goes beyond the classical NM occlusal teachings and concepts. OC Masterclass Training offers a comprehensive continuum with Levels 1-8, plus Ortho/Orthopedic courses Ortho 1-3.
MASTERCLASS COURSES & CURRICULUM:
- Level 1 – Advanced Principles of Physiologic Occlusion – The Next Level Beyond the Basics
- Level 2 – Advanced Diagnostic Principles
- Level 3 – Advanced GNM Treatment Planning
- Level 4 – Introduction to GNM Micro Occlusion/Coronoplasty I
- Level 5 – Advance GNM Bite Refinement/K7 Practicum
- Level 6 – Advanced GNM Bite Management and Transfer
- Level 7 – Advanced GNM Micro-Occlusion/Coronoplasty II
- Level 8 – Scan Interpretation and Clinical Application – A Doorway into the Next Stage of your journey
ORTHO/ ORTHOPEDIC TRACK:
- Ortho I – Fundamentals of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Ortho II – Initiation of Orthopedic/Orthodontic Treatment
- Ortho III – Orthopedic/Orthodontic Mechanics I
K7 INSTRUMENTATION COURSES:
Learning how to properly capture an “Optimized Scan 4/5 Bite” registration with your K7x and learn how to properly interpret the Scan data at the next level of occlusion to become a clinical expert. Informed and knowledgeable and experienced NM dentists all come to learn from the GNM Master/expert at OC. Dr. Clayton Chan is the expert and proven clinician and pioneering master teacher who has over 28 years of experience with K7x INSTRUMENTATION and J5 TENS. His clinical skills and understanding in comprehensive restorative, TMD and orthodontics procedures makes him the best in the use of this technology. Dr. Chan’s proven clinical track record in treating the complex cases is recognized by colleagues around the world. He and his wife, Jane are recognized as the premier MasterTeachers in the use and application of Myotronics K7x Occlusal Evaluation System.
SUPPORTIVE COURSES:
- Orthotic Fabrication – Levels 1-8 + Doctors Only
- Orthotic Reline for the TMD Patient – Levels 1-4 + Doctors Only
OC Masterclass training has been attended by GPs, leaders and specialists from around the world. It continues to be recognized as the premiere center for comprehensive occlusal education. Rave reviews from colleagues and team members world wide have inspired referrals to this special and unique program designed for those dentists who want to really know.
OC Masterclass brings clarity and conciseness to confusion. It is the shift of one’s “thinking process” from the mechanical realm to the physiologic realm – from hesitation and unassured to confident competence.
We fill in the clinical GAPS that many questions have never been adequately answered by our profession – Now answered succinctly! Our teachings make the most clinical sense with logical SOLUTIONS to complex TMD, restorative and orthodontic challenges!
“Taking short cuts will only lead to clinical frustrations and failures”!
ABOUT THE TEACHER
CLAYTON A. CHAN, D.D.S.
Occlusion Connections (OC) features renowned teacher and clinician Dr. Clayton A. Chan. His leadership and pioneering role in both “gneuromuscular” (GNM) and neuromuscular (NM) occlusal teachings has been recognized, by his peers, for his ability to deliver outstanding care to his patients as well as present the most advanced principles of dental occlusion and the treatment of TMD patients. When taking OC’s Masterclass training, you can be assured you are taught the most up to date and clinically relevant techniques, based on sound science, substantiated protocols and proven clinical techniques. Dr. Chan’s GNM teachings have afforded dentist from around the world to implement clinical occlusal techniques that have achieved outstanding results in “real world” dental practices. You will learn, be inspired, become skilled, successful, profitable and confident in integrating these clinical GNM protocols into your dental practice. More About Dr. Chan
OC INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS:
- OC International Seminar I – Level 1 and 2
- OC International Seminar II – Level 3 and 4
- OC International Seminar III – K7, Level 5 and 6
- OC International Seminar IV – 7 and 8
Attitude, humbleness of heart and spirit are key elements to advanced one’s learning into a profound discipline of GNM OCCLUSION. It is the simplicity of this matter that makes it relevant to all who want to know beyond the NM (neuromuscular) and (CR) centric relation occlusion concepts. It is a combined approach of reason, logic and clinical effectiveness to achieve results at the next level.
TO REGISTER: Course Registration and Location
A proven path and curriculum has been recognized by dentists from around the world to specifically address the clinical concerns and questions that have gone unanswered. Clinicians now have found logical answers to their gnathic and neuromuscular occlusal problems in the areas of TMD, restorative and orthodontic/orthopedics with these teachings. Dr. Chan’s Masterclass shows dentists how dentistry can be predictable and practiced from another dental practice model. Seeing is believing!
- “All compromises are based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender.” — Mahatma Gandhi
- “In clinical dentistry a new understanding is required of today’s dentist to grasp underlying factors that relates both the gnathologic and neuromuscular principles in a logical process. This is called Gneuromuscular Thinking – A “Thinking Process”.
- “I have had the privilege to attend Dr. Chan’s courses with other doctors over the years. The courses are very well presented and offer the ability to apply the knowledge immediately upon returning back to the office I would highly recommend Occlusal Connections.” — Dr. Al Winchar, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
OCCLUSION CONNECTIONS (OC) is a continuing dental education center which provides a comprehensive dental CE program covering basic through advanced training held exclusively in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.
Leader in Gneuromuscular and Neuromuscular Dentistry
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