Dr. Jeffry S. Kerbs, DDS
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28
Years in Practice
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1580
Hours of Continued Education
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422
Hours of Continued Education in last 2 years
Address:
240 S Hickory St #207
Escondido CA, 92025-
Phone:
760-670-4793
Continuing Education
Below are listed the top continuing education courses taken by Dr. Dr. Jeffry S. Kerbs, DDS. 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.
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CORE I
Las Vegas Institute (LVI)
A 3 day intense course on how to diagnose and determine bite or occlusal disease. the relationship of body and the bite, the muscles of the head and neck to the teeth. This is the introductory course into how to correctly find the proper bite and recognize complications before they arise.
22 hours
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CORE II
Las Vegas Institute (LVI)
This six-day intense course features live-patient treatment where the dentist will bring their own patients to the institute. Recommended cases include 8-10 units of porcelain veneers/crowns or a combination of both for a smile design. These cases are completed under the guidance of a clinical instructor.This intense, hands-on, live-patient treatment program concentrates on developing a critical eye for aesthetic excellence. The dentist will not only benefit from personal instruction on their own case, but they will view and help diagnose over 300 restorative units from the other attendees.
48 hours
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LASER CERTIFICATION
Las Vegas Institute (LVI)
This course helps the dentists develop a practice that incorporates Laser technology for restorative and hygiene procedures. This two-day program is designed for both the Doctor and Team. The dentists will learn to implement this new technology in various applications safely and effectively and acquire skills by working hands-on with live patients.
13 hours
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MASTERING OCCLUSAL CONCEPTS
Pankey Institute
Mastering Occlusal Concepts is a golden opportunity to review concepts and continue practicing occlusal appliance and equilibration techniques with the assistance of experts at The Pankey Institute.
30 hours
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DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Pankey Institute
14 hours
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FUNCTIONAL OCCLUSION
The Dawson Center
This seminar is the gateway to a proven path of clinical and professional excellence. As the foundational seminar in the “Concept of Complete DentistryTM Series,” the will learn the timeless message that good dentistry, esthetic dentistry, complete dentistry must begin with a thorough understanding of occlusion and the functions of the masticatory system. A comprehensive understanding of how the TM joint, muscles, proprioceptive input, lower anterior teeth, upper anterior teeth, lower posterior teeth and upper posterior teeth are designed to function in harmony with one another is the cornerstone of the Dawson philosophy.
Each student will learn to produce beautiful, functionally correct restorative dentistry in an efficient, predictable and profitable fashion.
19 hours
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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
27 hours
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IMPLANTS FIXED RETAINED
Kois Center
Clinical management for predictably resorting any implant system will be discussed. In addition, the five keys for peri-implant esthetics will be provided for more predictable implementation. THIS IS PART 6 OF A 9 PART SERIES OF COURSES
27 hours
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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
27 hours
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DIRECT RESIN BONDING
Kois Center
You will learn how to sculpt and layer composite resin to achieve proper tooth contour that can mimic the natural tooth. Learn a technique that will allow you to create restorations that can rival porcelain.
17 hours
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OCCLUSION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Seattle Institute
This course will provide participants a scientifically based approach to the management of occlusion in practice. THIS IS PART 3 OF A 6 SERIES OF LECTURE COURSES. THE NEXT LEVELS ARE THE MASTERY LEVEL
16 hours
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ADVANCED OCCLUSION IN ESTHETIC PRACTICE
The Eubank Institute
In this course DENTIST will learn:
• How to handle TMD patients in pain and determine which ones should and should not be treated;
• A predictable step-by-step system for diagnosing and treating the worn dentition;
• When they should and should not open a patient’s vertical dimension;
• How to reduce a patient’s bite force;
• How to know a patient will tolerate opening their bite before they restore the occlusion;
• How to engineer a patient’s bite for longevity even in bruxers;
• A joint classification system that is easy to understand and has clinical significance;
• An occlusal classification system that relates to function and not just tooth position;
• A method for planning the treatment of complicated wear cases and how to improve their esthetics with predictability and longevity;
• How to equilibrate complicated occlusions to establish stability.20 hours
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Implant Soft Tissue Grafting for Implant Reconstruction
Pikos Implant Insitute
This course is designed for clinicians with foundational implant experience who desire to improve their knowledge and surgical skill sets in soft tissue grafting for implant dentistry. The focus will be the application of the Pikos Institute Philosophy to optimize soft tissue architecture for implant site development, surgical implant placement and periimplant maintenance. The entire spectrum of basic and advanced surgical techniques will be presented, including soft tissue reconstruction and related periodontal plastic surgical procedures. A dedicated section of this course will address esthetic zone reconstruction.
40 hours
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Advanced Bone Grafting I
Pikos Implant Insitute
This advanced bone grafting course is designed for the clinician with prior implant experience who desires to implement millennium technology and state of the art bone grafting protocols for their implant practice.
The focus will be the application of the Pikos Institute Philosophy to optimize hard tissue architecture for predictable surgical implant placement and restoration. High technology interactive CT diagnosis will be utilized to improve patient selection, graft site evaluation, harvest site assessment and minimize complications. Contemporary surgical bone grafting protocols, including ridge expansion, sinus grafting, and autogenous block grafting, will be presented with LIVE Surgical demonstration and hands-on model surgery.40 hours
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Bone and Soft Tissue Grafting for Dental Implantologists
Russo Seminars
Hands on Cadaver Bone Grafting Course
21 hours
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Hands on Implant Placement and Bone Management
Implant Seminars
This is a hands on cadaver dental implant seminar
20 hours
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Snoring
University of Southern California
This course teaches dentists the new technology and advancements and treatment modality for people who suffer from Sleep Apnea and Snoring. This means, that this dentist has further education in treating these cases, meaning you will get far better treatment and results.
14 hours
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Sleep Disorders
AADSM
This course teaches the dentists on how to treat patients who have sleep disorder, snoring and sleep apnea. This means to you that this dentist has special training on treating these conditions as opposed to having no training and still trying to treat these conditions (as unfortunately many dentists do)
12 hours
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Residency in oral implant therapy
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine
This is an interactive hands on program that is 10 months long, and 2.5 days a month. This program trains dentists in the placement of the implants as well as restoring or placement of the crowns and bridges over the implants. This dentist is highly trained in the field of implant dentistry and the benefit to you is that you are being treated by someone who is well trained and has great experience in implant dentistry
84 hours
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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.
13 hours
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21st Annual Scientific Session, 2005
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Each year the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry holds a scientific session. This session brings together the leaders in dentistry to learn and grow to become the best in their field. The AACD is dedicated to advancing excellence in the art and science of cosmetic dentistry while encouraging the highest standards of ethical conduct and responsible patient care.
At the 2005 Scientific Session the following courses were attended:
Dental Makeover, AACD Digital Photography, Combining Smile Design with Functional Occlusion, Cosmetic Presentation, Freehand Composite Bonding, The Art and Science of Treatment Planning 1 and 2, Advanced Esthetic Artistry, AACD Accreditation Exam.36 hours
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22nd Annual Scientific Session, 2006
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Each year the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry holds a scientific session. This session brings together the leaders in dentistry to learn and grow to become the best in their field. The AACD is dedicated to advancing excellence in the art and science of cosmetic dentistry while encouraging the highest standards of ethical conduct and responsible patient care.
At the 2006 Scientific Session the following courses were attended:
Mastering Anterior Composite Restorations, Power Session – White and Pink Esthetics, Anterior Implants: Mastering Esthetics in the Smile Zone, Designing the PERFECT Smile, Direct Free-hand Bonding: Creating Esthetic Success for Accreditation Cases, Facial Analysis: The Key to Successful Treatment Planning, A System for Predictable Esthetics and Function, Achieving Natural Looking Esthetics.38 hours
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23rd Annual Scientific Session, 2007
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Each year the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry holds a scientific session. This session brings together the leaders in dentistry to learn and grow to become the best in their field. The AACD is dedicated to advancing excellence in the art and science of cosmetic dentistry while encouraging the highest standards of ethical conduct and responsible patient care.
At the 2007 Scientific Session the following courses were attended:
Multiple Veneer Delivery Technique, Functional Occlusion 1: Science Driven Management, Members’ Pearls, Contemporary Esthetic Techniques and Materials Part 1: Material Selection, and Part 2: Clinical Techniques, Integrating Cosmetic Dentistry into a Complete Dentistry Format, Case Perfection, Creating Seamless Natural Beauty in Porcelain Veneers with Predictable Cementation Techniques.24 hours
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24th Annual Scientific Session, 2008
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Each year the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry holds a scientific session. This session brings together the leaders in dentistry to learn and grow to become the best in their field. The AACD is dedicated to advancing excellence in the art and science of cosmetic dentistry while encouraging the highest standards of ethical conduct and responsible patient care.
At the 2008 Scientific Session the following courses were attended:
Digitally Designed Esthetic Restorations, Lasers: Advanced Osseous Procedure for the Cosmetic Dentist, Mastering Anterior Direct Composite Resins to Achieve Accreditation Results, Esthetic Update in Dental Ceramic and Implant Treatment with a Biological Approach, The Transition from an Average Case to an Exceptional One, Smile Design: The Esthetic Zone Ratio, Aesthetic Rehabilitation of a Worn Smile, Advanced Direct Bonding: Positioning Your Skills for Accreditation Case Types IV and V, Creating Natural Esthetics: Restoring an Entire Tooth from the Inside Out.36 hours
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25th Annual Scientific Session, 2009
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
Each year the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry holds a scientific session. This session brings together the leaders in dentistry to learn and grow to become the best in their field. The AACD is dedicated to advancing excellence in the art and science of cosmetic dentistry while encouraging the highest standards of ethical conduct and responsible patient care.
At the 2009 Scientific Session the following courses were attended:
Preserving Esthetic Excellence: The Minimal Intervention Approach to Oral Health Maintenance 1 and 2, Major Esthetic and Occlusal Changes in a Single Appointment Using Composite, Simplifying Complex Cosmetic and Restorative Dentistry, The Cosmetic and Therapeutic Use of Botox in the Face, What About the Maxilla: The Cranial, Skeletal, and Dental Position of the Maxilla and its Relationship to Occlusion, Freehand Composite Bonding: Techniques for Accreditation Case Type IV, The Next Dimension in Implant Aesthetics: An Architectural Plan and Vision for Success, The Art of Facilitation in the Cosmetic Practice, Accelerated Cosmetic Treatment, Systems for Consistent, Efficient, and Esthetic Direct Composite Veneers, Exceeding the Limit: Achieving Better Esthetic and Functional Results with Direct Composite Resins, Predictable Lifelike Anterior Esthetic Restorations in Daily Practice.46 hours
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Comprehensive Orthodontic Series
Progressive Orthodontics
This Is A Two Year Academic and Clinical Program.
Progressive Orthodontics is committed to using the latest in technology to create a comprehensive multimedia approach to learning orthodontics. The most complete offering of resources in the industry to help teach orthodontics at the highest level to General Dentists.
384 hours
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Esthetic Periodontal Surgery for the General Practitioner
University of Southern California
A hands-on course taught by Dr. Ziv Simon on crown lengthening and gingival grafting to improve gingival esthetic. This is a course teaching dentists about the treatment of the gums, treating compromised teeth.
14 hours
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Adhesion Dentistry
Fifth Quarter Seminars
These seminars are conducted by Dr. Raymond Bertolotti, metallurgical and ceramic engineer, and practicing dentist. The adhesion dentistry seminars update on the latest in bonding techniques and advances in dental materials. This shows that this dentist is dedicated to excellence by staying up to date with the most advanced techniques and materials in dentistry.
98 hours
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USC Annual Review of Dentistry
University of Southern California
An annual intense review to keep dentists abreast to the latest developments in dentistry in the areas of periodontics, endodontics, occlusion, implants, and prosthodontics.
80 hours
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Annual Update Seminars
Progressive Orthodontics
This is a review course for dentist who have taken Comprehensive Orthodontic Courses to help them stay current with the latest advances in orthodontics.
240 hours
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26th Annual Scientific Session, 2010
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
26th Annual Scientific Session, 201030 hours
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27th Annual Scientific Session, 2011
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
27th Annual Scientific Session, 2011
30 hours