AACD members are welcome to join a year-long virtual study club that covers foundational topics in cosmetic dentistry. The study club is open to all members, anywhere! Online lectures led by industry experts (webinar format) are curated for study club discussion within your coaching group. During this year long experience, a private Esthetic Skills Studio email group will facilitate meaningful interactions of multiple coaching groups between sessions.
Esthetic Skills Study Club Benefits
Small study club groups led by two AACD Accredited Coaches that let you build community with your peers
Live lectures presented by elite experts on Wednesday evenings at 7:00pm CT
Access to a AACD Accredited Coaches and an email list of your peers
In-person meeting every year at the AACD Scientific Session
Earn up to 12 CE credits each year
Join from anywhere, no commute required
New content every year, so you can enroll and stay connected year after year
Low investment, just $1,495 for an entire year of access
What Topics Are Covered?
Keep scrolling for the current cohort curriculum as well as the lecture plan for 2026!
2026 Curriculum and Calendar
Wednesday, February 11 @ 7pm CT Diagnosing and Treatment-Planning
Dr. Andrea Shepperson
Wednesday, March 11 @ 7pm CT Airway Health and Facial Esthetics
Dr. Rebecca Bockow
Wednesday, May 13 @ 7pm CT Digital Tools to Treatment Plan Cosmetic Cases
Dr. Tony Mennito
Wednesday, June 17 @ 7pm CT The Worn Dentition
Dr. Gregg Kinzer
Wednesday, July 8 @ 7pm CT The Constricted Envelope of Function
Fred Peck, DDS, FAACD
Wednesday, August 26 @ 7pm CT Injection Molding as A Tool
Ryan Springer, DDS, AAACD
Wednesday, October 7 @ 7pm CT Biometrics
Amelia Orta, DMD
Wednesday, November 11 @ 7pm CT Anterior Implant Provisionalization
Dr. Quan Nguyen
2025 remaining sessions:
September 17 Temporization and Provisionalization
Jack Ringer, DDS, FAACD
October 8 Full Mouth Rehab
Nelson Rego, CDT, AAACD
October 22 Restoring Endodontically Treated Teeth in the Esthetic Zone
Priya Tirumalasetty, DDS, AAACD
November 5 Implants in the Esthetic Zone
Robert Stanley, DDS
November 12 Grafting in the Esthetic Zone
David Wong, DDS