Special Training

• General Dentistry

  General Dentistry

  If you’re just looking for a routine health check for your teeth or need fillings / (caps) crowns / bridges & routine cleaning.

• Cosmetic Dentistry

  Cosmetic Dentistry

  If you’d like to improve your smile, have straighter or whiter teeth, or enhance the appearance of your teeth in any other way.

• Orthodontics and Invisalign

  Orthodontics and Invisalign

  Do you have crooked or crowded teeth, but you in general are happy with the color and the general shape of your teeth?

Continuing Education

Below are listed the top continuing education courses taken by Dr. Peter Young, DDS, FAGD. Continuing education is important when looking for a top dentist. Read up on this dentists education and see if he/she is the right dentist for you.

• TREATMENT PLANNING I
  TREATMENT PLANNING I

  Kois Center

  This course is designed to focus on the four essential components in the decision making process: esthetics, function, periodontology and biomechanics. An evidenced based scientific approach to risk management will be developed to create more predictable outcomes from treatment. THIS IS THE PART I OF A 9 PART SERIES OF COURSES

• FUNCTIONAL OCCLUSION I
  FUNCTIONAL OCCLUSION I

  Kois Center

  Understanding the role occlusion plays relating to wear, mobility, TMD, stability, and restorative failure is critical. By focusing on diagnosis, the practitioner will be able to develop the parameters to create more successful restorative results and know when complex treatment may not be necessary. This course will also provide a hands-on workshop for bite management and jaw relation records following deprogramming. THIS IS PART 2 OF 9 PART SERIES COURSES

• RESTORATIVE PERIODONTAL INTERPHASE
  RESTORATIVE PERIODONTAL INTERPHASE

  Kois Center

  Understanding the dental gingival complex is critical for predictable management of the soft tissue. Discover why some anterior crown margins become exposed while others stay stable for years. THIS IS PART 3 OF A 9 PART SERIES OF COURSES

• BIOMECHANICS I
  BIOMECHANICS I

  Kois Center

  This course will eliminate the confusion about when to use cohesively retained vs adhesively retained restorations and develop predictable parameters for each. Step by step techniques will be described to prepare partial and full coverage preparations, anterior veneer preparations, and posterior bonded porcelain preparations. Tooth preparation surface management, will be discussed to eliminate post-operative sensitivity and create appropriate luting agent selection and bonding protocols. In addition, all the different core materials and ceramic systems will be discussed. THESE DENTISTS WILL HAVE GREAT UNDERSTANDING OF HOW DIFFERENT DENTAL MATERIALS WORK IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS. THIS IS PART 4 OF THE 9 PART SERIES OF COURSES.

• BIOMECHANICS II
  BIOMECHANICS II

  Kois Center

  This course is designed to focus on learning predictable impressioning (what to use and when), materials selection and fabrication for direct and indirect provisionalization, and management of structurally compromised teeth (pins, posts or bonding). The limitations of the restorative requirements will be discussed to develop a decision process of when to restore or extract a tooth. THIS IS PART 5 OF A 9 PART SERIES OF COURSES.

• IMPLANT REMOVABLE RETAINED
  IMPLANT REMOVABLE RETAINED

  Kois Center

  This course presents a step-by-step approach to restoring the challenging edentulous and partially edentulous patient. Esthetic and functional factors, unique to the edentulous and partial edentulous patient, will be discussed. THIS IS PART 7 OF A 9 PART SERIES OF COURSES

• OCCLUSION II
  OCCLUSION II

  Kois Center

  This three-dimensional case management is absolutely essential when making vertical and horizontal changes to the system. Participants will be able to manage any restorative challenges and be confident they can provide the laboratory with the necessary records to restore the entire masticatory system. This includes partially and fully edentulous patients. THIS IS PART 8 OF A 9 PART SERIES OF COURSES

• ESTHETIC GINGIVAL SURGERY FOR GENERAL...
  ESTHETIC GINGIVAL SURGERY FOR GENERAL DENTISTS

  Kois Center

  This participation course will describe treatment for the soft tissue dilemmas that the general dentist faces on a daily basis. These include gum recession, exposed crown margins where the black line at the gumline appear, biologic width impingements (redness around the gums of crowns), uneven gingival margins (gumlines appearing in different levels giving the teeth an unesthetic look), and the gummy smile. Step by step procedures for treatment of these conditions will be described in detail. This course will emphasize the skills necessary to do gum grafting and esthetic crown lengthening to get rid of gummy smiles.

• Implant Continuum
  Implant Continuum

  Implant Seminars

  This is a 6 month continuum meeting once a month to educate dentists in the field of implant dentistry

• Oral Sedation Dentistry
  Oral Sedation Dentistry

  Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation DOCS

  This is the first level course in training in Sedation Dentistry. Many dentists provide Sedation Dentistry with no training. This is a hands on program that will teach the dentists the protocol, pharmacology, and the proper training on how to provide safe sedation techniques to their patients.

• Invisalign Certification
  Invisalign Certification

  Align Technology

  This is a training course in the use of invisalign and certification. Only Invisalign Certified Dentists are allowed to perform this procedure to make sure the quality of care is provided.

• AC 101
  AC 101

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is an intense 2 day introductory program into orthodontics.

• AC102
  AC102

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is an intense 2 day hands on course teaching more complex and advanced treatment and procedures of orthodontic cases. This means to you that this dentist has had a comprehensive training in treating Orthodontic patients.

• AC103/4
  AC103/4

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is an intense 2 day course which helps dentists to have better understanding of more complex cases as well as finishing orthodontic cases. This shows the dedication of this dentist to educating himself to serve his or her patients the best possible options and treatments in the field of Orthodontics.

• AM110
  AM110

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is an intense 2 day hands on course on advanced techniques in using straight wires for treating orthodontic cases. This course shows the never ending desire of this dentist to provide excellence to his or her patients.

• AM312
  AM312

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is an intense 2 day course in treating the most complex orthodontic cases such as open bite, deep bite and more complex skeletal problems. This is one of the highest level courses at this institute for treating Orthodontics. This puts this dentist at the highest level of training for Orthodontics as a general dentist.

• C30 1/2
  C30 1/2

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is a 2 day course on treatment planning orthodonic cases using a certain type of radiographic technique. This shows the high level of training of this dentist in treatment planning Orthodontic cases.

• C346
  C346

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is a more detailed course in diagnosis and treatment planning using other analysis type based on radiographic findings of patients. This shows the dedication of this dentist to learning and as a result providing the latest technology to his patients.

• D223- Mixed Dentition
  D223- Mixed Dentition

  United State Dental Institute

  USDI is the oldest, most diversified, broadest based, instructor-rich orthodontics program in the industry. With over thirty years of experience in teaching Orthodontic Treatment. This is a course in diagnosis and treatment planning of children and teenagers. This is an intense 2 day course which goes in more detail as to the specific types of treatment options for treating children and teens. This shows the dedication of this dentist to a never ending learning process to provide excellence to his patients.

• D275-CL I &II
  D275-CL I &II

  United State Dental Institute

  This is a combination course in treating and diagnosis patients with two different types of bite disease via Orthodontic Treatment. This course provides the knowledge to this dentist to treat complex cases in orthodontics.

• D311P/2 Periodontics-Orthodontics
  D311P/2 Periodontics-Orthodontics

  United State Dental Institute

  This is an intense course on treating gum disease, treating complex cases where teeth are impacted under the gums and bone and the need to orthodontically bring these teeth out. This is a course for advanced dentists in the field of orthodontics. This shows the high level of knowledge and dedication of this dentist to provide the best and latest techniques to his patients.

• Cerec Integration
  Cerec Integration

  Great Lakes Education Center

  This is a comprehensive 2 day, advanced hands on course in the use of Cerec (same day crowns or inlays or onlays and avoiding need to take mold of the mouth).

• Aesthetics & Efficiency© "Posterior Q...
  Aesthetics & Efficiency© "Posterior Quadrants"

  Dr. Rich Masek's Dentistry by Design

  This is an intense 2 day course on the usage of CEREC (same day crowns and inlays and onlays as opposed to taking mold of the mouth and teeth)

• Implant Study Club
  Implant Study Club

  Loma Linda University

  One of the first study clubs in the country, it gives the opportunity to the participant to perform dental implant clinical procedures under supervision. The study club is now joining forces with the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and together instituting the first MaxiCourse® in the west coast that not only will provide didactic training but also real hands-on instruction during clinical placement of dental implants. This is an intense course in dental implant placement and shows that this dentist is dedicated to excellence and educating himself to be able to provide the best possible solutions in implant dentistry to his patients.

• Courses in Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthod...
  Courses in Cosmetic Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Orthodontics, Endodontics, Implant Dentistry

  Various Institutions

  These are various courses that the doctor has taken in different areas of expertise. This shows his dedication to excellence. To maintain a dental license a dentist is required to take 25 hours of continuing education per year. This shows how many more courses that the doctor has taken above and beyond what an average dentist would take. This proves that he is a well rounded dentist with expertise in many different areas of expertise.

• Clear Essentials II
  Clear Essentials II

  Align Technology

  This is an advanced level of Invisalign training course. Including both lecture and hands on workshops.
  This course helps dentists who are already Invisalign certified to diagnose, and treat more advanced and complicated cases with invisalign. This shows that this dentist is trained well above the average level of Invisalign trained dentists.

• Madow Group Dental Seminar
  Madow Group Dental Seminar

  Madow Group Dental Seminars

  3 day seminars of a potpourri of dental topics from management to lasers to cosmetics to periodontal treatment.

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Accolades

• FAGD
  FAGD

  Academy of General Dentistry

  To be eligible for Fellowship, you are required to maintain three years of continuous membership within the AGD, Completion of a 400 question examination in all disciplines of dentistry and with 500 hours of Continuing Education completed

• Assistant Professor
  Assistant Professor

  Loma Linda University

  This is an appointment by the University that shows this dentist’s knowledge and training. The University has elected this dentist to teach dental students in a clinical setting the art and science of dentistry. This shows the trust that the University has in this dentist. What this means to you is that you are being treated by a dentist who is not only highly trained but also has been highly respected by an accredited University.

• Associate Fellow
  Associate Fellow

  World Clinical Institute

  This is a certificate presented to dentists who have completed an intense 3 days training on the usage of the Waterlase to perform laser Dentistry. This shows you the dedication that this dentist has to excellence, to staying up to date with the advances in dentistry and to provide his or her patients with the best that dentistry and technology has to offer.

• Graduate
  Graduate

  Kois Center

  A Graduate is a participant who has completed each of the nine courses instructed by Dr. John C. Kois at the Kois Center. The Kois Center is one of the leading and most respected teaching dental institutions in the world. The curriculum is built upon Dr. John C. Kois mission statement: “Enabling motivated dentists to achieve extraordinary levels, expanding both knowledge and application skills in restorative dentistry.”

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