Seminars
Continuing Professional Education Series
Our goal at Distinctive Dental Studio, Ltd. is to provide high-quality education both conveniently and professionally while in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere that's conducive to your learning. We strive to offer the finest instructors to address current issues, whether product or procedurally-based. These on-site seminars are a series of two-hour programs that are AGD PACE-approved and are conducted at our on-site conference facility. Please check the schedule often and take advantage of these invaluable opportunities.
"We strive to offer the finest instructors to address current issues whether product or procedurally based."
For larger-scale off-site events, we at DDS are proud to provide educational grants to enable the industry's keynote speakers a chance to come to the greater Chicagoland area. Please check our off-site schedule so you won't miss these rare opportunities!

Off-Site Seminars
April 22, 2026 - BLS (CPR/AED) Certification Course
Location: Illinois Safety, 1415 Bond Street, Suite 165, Naperville, IL 60563
This evening course will provide a local option for dentists and team members to renew or obtain Basic Life Support Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) certification in a comfortable, friendly environment. Due to a limited number of mannequins and space, attendance will be restricted to the first 14 registrants. Attendees will receive 2 hours of Continuing Education Credit.
May 13, 2026 - Mastering Aligners & Increasing Case Acceptance: Plus Evidence-Based Cases to Improve Airway
Location: NIU Naperville Conference Ctr Rm 166, 1120 E Diehl Rd, Naperville, IL 60563
With a compound annual growth rate of 32.2% expected in the US clear aligner market from 2025 to 2030, successful practices rely on strong collaboration between dentists and dental assistants to increase profitability. This course equips the entire clinical team with the systems, skills, and confidence to lead a streamlined digital workflow — from patient intake and case acceptance to aligner delivery and same-day restorations.
June 24, 2026 - Implant Prosthetic Misadventures
Location: The Hampton Social (Event Room), 705 Village Center Dr, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Communication is the key to a successful implant restoration. Learn about the importance of open communication between the specialist, dentist, and dental laboratory. This program will provide attendees with a strong theoretical basis on the management of their dental implant prosthetic restorations. We will discuss in detail the long-term success and failures associated with prosthetic implant restorations.
On Demand Courses - FREE CE Credit
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Level 5: Full-Arch Implant Overdentures
Throughout this level, the courses cover topics including:
- Patient-centric approaches to full-arch implant therapy
- Diagnosis and treatment planning for removable implant overdentures
- Overdenture treatment approaches for the mandible and maxilla
- Optimization of esthetics, retention, support, and comfort
- Step-by-step restorative procedures
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