Research
Implementing Insignia Today!
This experience is intended for those practitioners who wish to successfully implement Insignia technology into their offices in the most efficient manner possible. Dr. Bagden focuses on those aspects of Insignia which are the most essential to master and presents them to the attendees over an intense, two day, in-office program. Basic instruction and advanced clinical techniques makes this course ideal for those who are beginning on their Insignia journey as well as those who have been using it and wish to enhance their ability to provide care at yet a higher level.
Tuition
Fee of $2,495 includes lunch both days, cocktail reception and course materials.
Canellation Policy: Deposit refunded 30 days prior to session; after that time, refund less $500 processing fee, which may be applied to another in-office session.
Location
Dr. Bagden's Office
6225 Brandon Ave., Suite 170
Springfield, VA 22150
Phone: 703.451.3900
Hotel
Courtyard Marriott
6710 Commerce St.
Springfield, VA 22150
Phone: 703.924.7200
Schedule
Plan to arrive on the Wednesday night prior to the Thursday start date of the course. The most convenient airport to the office is Regan National, however, Washington Dulles airport is only an additional 15 minutes away. Book into whichever airport offers the most economical fare.
Thursday Agenda - Day One
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. – Registration (Marriott conference room)
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. – Insignia
- What makes it work and how to make it work for you
12:00 p.m. – Transportation to Dr. Bagden's office
- (6225 Brandon Ave., Suite 170, Springfield, VA)
- Note: Dr. Bagden built a new, state-of-the-art facility in August, 2011. He moved from his previous facility in order to provide an office which maximizes the digital experience. Doctors who are considering designing a new office or remodeling their existing space to include digital orthodontics will observe those facets which aid in digital implementation.
12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. – Lunch (provided)
1:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. – Hands-on Patient Sessions
- Maximizing Damon mechanics through Insignia cases. The blending of the best of what we know about Damon Insignia SL cases will include extraction, non-extraction, surgical and preprosthetic cases as well as typical orthodontic patients (adult and adolescent). Cases will be in various stages of treatment, culminating with band removal and retention.
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 – Cocktail Reception
- (spouses and companions are invited to attend)
Evening Dinner on own at local restaurant
Friday Agenda - Day Two
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. – Review of previous days experience
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. – Hands-on Patient Sessions
- Particular attention will be given to impression and record taking. Initial banding procedures, utilizing Insignia placement jigs, will be emphasized. Midcourse treatment evaluation and final finishing and detailing will be presented.
12:20 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. – Lunch (provided)
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. – Approver Software
- Mastering the Approver software (doctors are encouraged to have at least one personal case to review). Step-by-step information of the Approver process will be INDIVIDUALLY provided by Drs. Bagden and Coffelt to allow doctors to gain the greatest reward from the Approver package. Doctors already using Insignia are also encouraged to bring progress records of patients in treatment for discussion in a group setting.
For More Information:
Contact Kathy Bagden via e-mail at kbagden@yahoo.com or call 703.893.0792. You can also download the course brochure here.
Please bring cameras or other recording systems to document important information on Damon System techniques.
Note: Registration and lectures will be held at the Courtyard Marriott, hands-on sessions and workshops will be held at Dr. Bagden’s office (3 minutes from hotel). Transportation provided.
