Special Training

• Neuromuscular Dentistry

  Neuromuscular Dentistry

  If you regularly suffer from headaches, vertigo, tinnitus, worn down teeth, popping noises in your jaw or pain in your jaw when you talk or chew, or if you have neck and back pain. Are you unhappy with your facial proportions, is your chin sticking out too far, or are you interested in having a chin implant but do not want to go through the surgery and are unhappy with the way your teeth look and would like a smile makeover and a non-surgical face lift.

• Neuromuscular Orthodontics

  Neuromuscular Orthodontics

  If you regularly suffer from headaches, vertigo, tinnitus, worn down teeth, popping noises in your jaw or pain in your jaw when you talk or chew, or if you have neck and back pain. Are you unhappy with your facial proportions, is your chin sticking out too far, or are you interested in having a chin implant but do not want to go through the surgery and 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. Ramin Mehregan, DMD. 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.

• CORE I
  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.

• CORE II
  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.

• CORE III
  CORE III

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  Excellence in aesthetic restorations can be achieved simply and predictably when the dentist knows what to do and how to do it. Many times dentists mix wrong materials, use the wrong type of crown or restoration when there are better more conservative approaches available.This is a four-day, live-patient treatment course where the dentist will bring their own patients to the institute, in the conservative restoration of back teeth using the latest aesthetic materials that are placed in functional harmony. Direct and indirect restorations, materials science/choices and the principles of adhesion are covered in depth. Dentists will learn how they can provide exceptional aesthetic restorative dentistry without sensitivity that will benefit their patients and fill them with pride.

• CORE IV
  CORE IV

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  This program investigates the in-depth scientific principles of neuromuscular dentistry. This hands-on program will focus on the need to find the orthopedic position of the jaw in space:
  This course teaches the dentists how to perfect their bite taking techniqe This course enahnces their knowledge of TMD denitstry as it relates to aesthetic dentistry.The curriculum will lead dentists to the ultimate goal of effectively treating patients predictably and conservatively through muscle physiology and neurophysiology. The scientific principles and clinical use of EMG, CMS, ESG and Jaw Tracking will be investigated and understood. • Define best practices in the use of good occlusal techniques in preparing a patient for restorative care.

• CORE V
  CORE V

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  This six-day, live-patient treatment program where the dentists will bring their own patients for treatment will show dentists the initial aspect of doing a smile makeover. They will handle more complex cases (bruxers, restoring vertical dimension, restoring severely dark teeth without black lines around the gums, creating life like, natural looking bridges, etc.) treating function as well as aesthetics. Perhaps the most important aspect of the program is, understanding why cases succeeded, and why they fail and how to prevent that failure before it happens. Dentists leave with an understanding of why so many people need this type of treatment. Fine tune their skills and take their cases from good to outstanding.

• CORE VI
  CORE VI

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  The dentist will be given the knowledge and tools to adjust occlusion to microns, rather than millimeters. This is an absolute must program for any dentist managing aesthetic and complex occlusal cases.

• CORE VII
  CORE VII

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  The dentists will learn to accurately equilibrate their cases for maximum function and prove it. It is about understanding and mastering the epitome of care and treatment that a restorative dentist can provide their patients. Full Mouth Reconstruction is the culmination and implementation of their occlusal training combined with the application of their restorative training. This is the highest level of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry at LVI.What this means to you is that you are choosing a highly trained dentist who is passionate about providing excellence to their patients who has gone above and beyond required level of training so you may receive the best dentistry has to offer.This course is the Mount Everest of Cosmetic Dentistry. There are less than 300 dentists per year who go through this course at LVI. These dentists have the highest level of training in the field of cosmetic and functional dentistry

• SCAN INTERPRETATION
  SCAN INTERPRETATION

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  This is an intense 3 day course on using Computerizd Jaw Tracking and reading the tension of the muscles of the head and neck and sonography of the TMJ by the TMD treating dentists. This course will allow the dentists to better understand and diagnose patients with TMJ issues.

• LASER CERTIFICATION
  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.

• REHABILITATION OF EDENTULOUS PATIENTS
  REHABILITATION OF EDENTULOUS PATIENTS

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  This three-day program will demonstrate full and partial denture fabrication. It will give you the information and skills to treat even the most complex cases with ease and confidence. This program will clearly identify the LVI neuromuscular principles of form following function. Beautiful aesthetics, unbelievable function.
  This is a bread-and-butter clinical demonstration of every detail of full and partial denture fabrication – from initial exam and diagnosis to denture delivery and adjustment. THIS COURSE WILL HELP MAKE THE DENTISTS FABRICATE BETTER FOR RETENTIVE DENTURES.

• LEVEL I - ORTHODONTICS FOR GENERAL PR...
  LEVEL I - ORTHODONTICS FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONERS

  Rondeau Seminars

  The purpose of this comprehensive 4 session, 8 day program is to teach general and pediatric dentists how to diagnose and treat simple orthodontic cases.

• LEVEL II - ADVANCED ORTHODONTICS
  LEVEL II - ADVANCED ORTHODONTICS

  Rondeau Seminars

  This 2 session 4 day Advanced Orthodontics course has been created for those who have attended Dr. Rondeau’s Level I Orthodontics for General Practitioners.The dentist will learn a system for treating patients that involves stabilizing the temporomandibular joint prior to any orthodontic treatment, and bring these important skills to their practice where they can ensure a beautiful smile, straight teeth and healthy jaw joints.

• Dentist’s Role in Snoring and Sleep A...
  Dentist’s Role in Snoring and Sleep Apnea

  Rondeau Seminars

  This 2 day course is specifically geared to snoring and sleep apnea utilizing oral appliances.

• Fundamentals of Physiologic Occlusion
  Fundamentals of Physiologic Occlusion

  Occlusion Connections

  This is the first of an 8 level Occlusion course thought by Dr. Clayton Chan in Las Vegas, NV, considered to be one of the leading Neuromuscular dentists in the world. It encompasses diagnosis and treatment planning of dental occlusal problems and how it relates to the TMJ and muscle. It teaches dentists not to ignore the occlusion (bite) and its relationship to the nervous and muscular system, which could lead to mis-diagnosis of TMJ problems and not being able to effectively treat the cosmetic occlusal restorative issues.

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Accolades

• LVI FELLOW
  LVI FELLOW

  Las Vegas Institute (LVI)

  Has completed the following courses at the Las Vegas Institute, must complete all 7 Core Programs at LVI to be considered an LVI FELLOW and has passed a vigorous written examination

• Clinical Mentor
  Clinical Mentor

  Occlusion Connections

  Occlusion Connections is a group of dental professionals coming together with a common goal to positively interact and share their experiences relating to Clinical Dentistry. It is an information and training center committed to convey the art, science and values of NMD technology in a positive manner for the betterment of our profession and people we serve. The Clinical Mentors are chosen to help teach other dentists the art and science of Neuromuscular Dentistry.

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