Date & Time
Sydney
28-29 June 2025
Melbourne
11-12 October 2025
Venue
Sydney
Minimax Training Center
Melbourne
Melbourne TBA
Price
$3,000 (inc. GST)
Course Summary
ECV is a two-day course focused on mastering the art and science of composite veneers. Combining theory and hands-on training, it provides dentists with the knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional aesthetic outcomes. The course concludes with real-world case presentations to solidify knowledge and inspire confidence in clinical application.
ECV is a two-day course focused on mastering the art and science of composite veneers. Combining theory and hands-on training, it provides dentists with the knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional aesthetic outcomes. The course concludes with real-world case presentations to solidify knowledge and inspire confidence in clinical application.
Curriculum
DAY1
09:00AM
Theory
· Consultation
· Record taking
· Smile design
· Resin biochemistry, the science
· behind current bonding protocols
· Polishing protocol
· Record taking
· Smile design
· Resin biochemistry, the science
· behind current bonding protocols
· Polishing protocol
12:30PM
Lunch
03:00PM
Monochromatic veneers
Hands-on
05:00PM
Close
DAY2
09:00AM
Cut back technique,
tints and minimal layering
Hands-on
12:00PM
Lunch
01:00PM
Layered approach start to finish
Hands-on
03:30PM
Afternoon Tea
03:30PM
Case presentations
04:30PM
Close
Day 1
09:00AM
Theory
– Consultation
– Record taking
– Smile design
– Resin biochemistry, the science behind current bonding protocols
– Polishing protocol
12:30PM
Lunch
01:30PM
Monochromatic veneers
Hands-on
05:00PM
Close
Day 2
09:00AM
Cut back technique, tints and minimal layering
Hands-on
12:00PM
Lunch
01:00PM
Layered approach start to finish
Hands-on
03:30PM
Afternoon Tea
03:45PM
Case presentation
04:30PM
Close
Dentists can expect to
• Learn advanced consultation, record-taking, and smile design techniques.
• Understand resin biochemistry and modern bonding protocols.
• Perfect the polishing protocol for a flawless finish.
• Practice monochromatic veneers, cut-back techniques, and advanced layering methods.
• Understand resin biochemistry and modern bonding protocols.
• Perfect the polishing protocol for a flawless finish.
• Practice monochromatic veneers, cut-back techniques, and advanced layering methods.
• Learn advanced consultation, record-taking, and smile design techniques.
• Understand resin biochemistry and modern bonding protocols.
• Perfect the polishing protocol for a flawless finish.
• Practice monochromatic veneers, cut-back techniques, and advanced layering methods.
• Understand resin biochemistry and modern bonding protocols.
• Perfect the polishing protocol for a flawless finish.
• Practice monochromatic veneers, cut-back techniques, and advanced layering methods.
Cases
Course Directors
Dr. Aodhan Docherty 
dr.aodhan
dr.aodhanBMedSci(SYD), BDent(Hons)(SYD), Grad Dip Clin Dent (Implants)
Dent (Implants, FPFA)(SYD)
Dr Docherty is a graduate of the University of Sydney Bachelor of Medical Science and Bachelor of Dentistry, completing his studies with honours and a University Medel. He has engrossed himself in postgraduate education becoming alumni of the Fahl Cosmetic Academy, the Kais Academy, completing a two-year orthodontic mini-residency through EODO and the City of London Dental School and has completed a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Implants at the University of Sydney. Dr Docherty is passionate about mentoring and teaching running his own aesthetic workshops, lecturing as a core faculty member of the Aesthetic Restorative Graduate Diploma through the Australasian Academy of Dental Practitioners (ACDP), and is an examiner of the postgraduate Oral Implant Diploma at the University ofSydney. He believes in a literature based approach to dentistry and is a co-author in the soon to be released Wiley-Blackwell textbook “Practical Procedures in Implant Dentistry”. Dr Docherty is principal of two private practices in sydney, and focuses on aesthetic and implant-based dentistry
Dr. Po Yang dr.poyang
dr.poyangPrinciple Dentist of Dental Boutique Brisbane
Dr Po Yang is the Director and Principal of Dental Boutique Brisbane. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Queensland and a Bachelor of Dentistry from University of Sydney with Honours in 2007.
His passion for aesthetic dentistry led him to further studies and he completed a postgraduate Diploma in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry in Sydney. He continues to mentor and teach dentists in aesthetic dentistry in postgraduate courses. Dr Po Yang is always at the technical forefront of dentistry. Wanting to further his education, he has trained in the US and South America in dental implants and surgery. Po has undertaken multiple courses in smile aesthetics, Invisalign, orthodontics and digital smile design. Po has been established in Brisbane for the past 12 years and was the principal dentist of a general and cosmetic dental clinic. His field of focus in dentistry has been primarily due to his passion for cosmetic dentistry. He has an eye for aesthetics, as well as the artistic skills needed to create individual smiles for his patients. His love for cosmetic dentistry lies in how enhancing a person’s smile can have a profound positive impact on people’s confidence and health. He believes that as a dentist, we can change lives one smile at a time. In his spare time, Po enjoys travel and great food. He loves travelling overseas and exploring different cultures and lifestyles.
His passion for aesthetic dentistry led him to further studies and he completed a postgraduate Diploma in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry in Sydney. He continues to mentor and teach dentists in aesthetic dentistry in postgraduate courses. Dr Po Yang is always at the technical forefront of dentistry. Wanting to further his education, he has trained in the US and South America in dental implants and surgery. Po has undertaken multiple courses in smile aesthetics, Invisalign, orthodontics and digital smile design. Po has been established in Brisbane for the past 12 years and was the principal dentist of a general and cosmetic dental clinic. His field of focus in dentistry has been primarily due to his passion for cosmetic dentistry. He has an eye for aesthetics, as well as the artistic skills needed to create individual smiles for his patients. His love for cosmetic dentistry lies in how enhancing a person’s smile can have a profound positive impact on people’s confidence and health. He believes that as a dentist, we can change lives one smile at a time. In his spare time, Po enjoys travel and great food. He loves travelling overseas and exploring different cultures and lifestyles.
Dr. Julie Pham drjuliepham
drjuliephamDr Julie Pham graduated from The University of Adelaide with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree in 2013. Julie enjoys working with patients of all ages to help them achieve a healthy smile. She always ensures that her patients are always well informed and as comfortable as possible. Julie is passionate about preventative and cosmetic dentistry.
Dr. Aodhan Docherty
BMedSci(SYD), BDent(Hons)(SYD),
Grad Dip Clin Dent (Implants)(SYD)
Dr Docherty is a graduate of the University of Sydney Bachelor of Medical Science and Bachelor of Dentistry, completing his studies with honours and a University Medel. He has engrossed himself in postgraduate education becoming alumni of the Fahl Cosmetic Academy, the Kais Academy, completing a two-year orthodontic mini-residency through EODO and the City of London Dental School and has completed a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Implants at the University of Sydney. Dr Docherty is passionate about mentoring and teaching running his own aesthetic workshops, lecturing as a core faculty member of the Aesthetic Restorative Graduate Diploma through the Australasian Academy of Dental Practitioners (ACDP), and is an examiner of the postgraduate Oral Implant Diploma at the University ofSydney. He believes in a literature based approach to dentistry and is a co-author in the soon to be released Wiley-Blackwell textbook “Practical Procedures in Implant Dentistry”. Dr Docherty is principal of two private practices in sydney, and focuses on aesthetic and implant-based dentistry
Dr. Po Yang
Principle Dentist of Dental Boutique Brisbane
Dr Po Yang is the Director and Principal of Dental Boutique Brisbane. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Queensland and a Bachelor of Dentistry from University of Sydney with Honours in 2007.
His passion for aesthetic dentistry led him to further studies and he completed a postgraduate Diploma in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry in Sydney. He continues to mentor and teach dentists in aesthetic dentistry in postgraduate courses. Dr Po Yang is always at the technical forefront of dentistry. Wanting to further his education, he has trained in the US and South America in dental implants and surgery. Po has undertaken multiple courses in smile aesthetics, Invisalign, orthodontics and digital smile design. Po has been established in Brisbane for the past 12 years and was the principal dentist of a general and cosmetic dental clinic. His field of focus in dentistry has been primarily due to his passion for cosmetic dentistry. He has an eye for aesthetics, as well as the artistic skills needed to create individual smiles for his patients. His love for cosmetic dentistry lies in how enhancing a person’s smile can have a profound positive impact on people’s confidence and health. He believes that as a dentist, we can change lives one smile at a time. In his spare time, Po enjoys travel and great food. He loves travelling overseas and exploring different cultures and lifestyles.
His passion for aesthetic dentistry led him to further studies and he completed a postgraduate Diploma in Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry in Sydney. He continues to mentor and teach dentists in aesthetic dentistry in postgraduate courses. Dr Po Yang is always at the technical forefront of dentistry. Wanting to further his education, he has trained in the US and South America in dental implants and surgery. Po has undertaken multiple courses in smile aesthetics, Invisalign, orthodontics and digital smile design. Po has been established in Brisbane for the past 12 years and was the principal dentist of a general and cosmetic dental clinic. His field of focus in dentistry has been primarily due to his passion for cosmetic dentistry. He has an eye for aesthetics, as well as the artistic skills needed to create individual smiles for his patients. His love for cosmetic dentistry lies in how enhancing a person’s smile can have a profound positive impact on people’s confidence and health. He believes that as a dentist, we can change lives one smile at a time. In his spare time, Po enjoys travel and great food. He loves travelling overseas and exploring different cultures and lifestyles.
Dr. Julie Pham
Dr Julie Pham graduated from The University of Adelaide with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree in 2013.
Julie enjoys working with patients of all ages to help them achieve a healthy smile. She always ensures that her patients are always well informed and as comfortable as possible. Julie is passionate about preventative and cosmetic dentistry.
Julie enjoys working with patients of all ages to help them achieve a healthy smile. She always ensures that her patients are always well informed and as comfortable as possible. Julie is passionate about preventative and cosmetic dentistry.
Guest Lecturers
Dr. Kamran Ashraf drkamranashraf
drkamranashrafBSc (Hons), BDS (Hons), MFDS RCS Ed, PG Cert (Prosth), PG Cert (Perio), PG Dip (Prosth), PG Dip (Perio)
Dr. Kamran Ashraf is an aesthetic dentist practicing at Australia’s largest and most renowned cosmetic clinic, Dental Boutique. With a focus on creating beautiful, confident smiles, Dr. Ashraf utilises the latest in cutting-edge technology to provide predictable, repeatable, and minimally invasive solutions for his patients. He has lectured internationally, sharing his expertise on digital workflows with over 600 dentists, enabling them to adopt advanced techniques in their own practices.Dr. Ashraf is a dual honours graduate from the University of Dundee and the University of Central Lancashire, and he is an accredited Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons. He trained under Professor Richard Ibbetson, a pioneer in Restorative Dentistry, refining his skills in Periodontics and Prosthodontics. With extensive hospital training and surgical experience, Dr. Ashraf is dedicated to achieving exceptional treatment outcomes, which can be seen on his public Instagram portfolio.
Dr. Jackie Ngo drjackiengo
drjackiengoDr. Jackie Ngo holds a Doctorate in Dental Medicine and a Bachelor in Pharmacy from The University of Sydney. Specializing in cosmetic dentistry and orthodontics, she’s an accredited Invisalign and braces provider through the American Institute of Progressive Orthodontic Seminars.
After practicing in NSW towns like Newcastle and Port Macquarie, she returned to Sydney, her hometown. Driven by her passion for enhancing smiles, Dr. Jackie offers tailored treatments using advanced techniques and materials. Patients value her compassionate approach and calm demeanor. Outside of dentistry, she’s a former National Deadlift Record holder in the Australian Powerlifting Union’s Women’s division.
After practicing in NSW towns like Newcastle and Port Macquarie, she returned to Sydney, her hometown. Driven by her passion for enhancing smiles, Dr. Jackie offers tailored treatments using advanced techniques and materials. Patients value her compassionate approach and calm demeanor. Outside of dentistry, she’s a former National Deadlift Record holder in the Australian Powerlifting Union’s Women’s division.
Dr. Patrick Lam drpatlam
drpatlamDr Patrick graduated from The University of Sydney with a Doctor of Dental Medicine and Bachelor of Pharmacy.
Dr Patrick is committed to lifelong education and stays at the forefront of cosmetic dentistry by regularly attending courses. He has also furthered his study with a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants) from the Australasian College of Dental Practitioners where he been trained by leaders in the field of dental implants.
Dr Patrick is committed to lifelong education and stays at the forefront of cosmetic dentistry by regularly attending courses. He has also furthered his study with a Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants) from the Australasian College of Dental Practitioners where he been trained by leaders in the field of dental implants.
Dr. Kamran Ashraf
BSc (Hons), BDS (Hons), MFDS RCS Ed, PG Cert
(Prosth), (Perio), PG Dip (Prosth), PG Dip (Perio)
Dr. Kamran Ashraf is an aesthetic dentist practicing at Australia’s largest and most renowned cosmetic clinic, Dental Boutique. With a focus on creating beautiful, confident smiles, Dr. Ashraf utilises the latest in cutting-edge technology to provide predictable, repeatable, and minimally invasive solutions for his patients. He has lectured internationally, sharing his expertise on digital workflows with over 600 dentists, enabling them to adopt advanced techniques in their own practices. Dr. Ashraf is a dual honours graduate from the University of Dundee and the University of Central Lancashire, and he is an accredited Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons. He trained under Professor Richard Ibbetson, a pioneer in Restorative Dentistry, refining his skills in Periodontics and Prosthodontics. With extensive hospital training and surgical experience, Dr. Ashraf is dedicated to achieving exceptional treatment outcomes, which can be seen on his public Instagram portfolio.
Dr. Jackie Ngo
Dr. Jackie Ngo holds a Doctorate in Dental Medicine and a Bachelor in Pharmacy from The University of Sydney. Specializing in cosmetic dentistry and orthodontics, she’s an accredited Invisalign and braces provider through the American Institute of Progressive Orthodontic Seminars. After practicing in NSW towns like Newcastle and Port Macquarie, she returned to Sydney, her hometown. Driven by her passion for enhancing smiles, Dr. Jackie offers tailored treatments using advanced techniques and materials. Patients value her compassionate approach and calm demeanor. Outside of dentistry, she’s a former National Deadlift Record holder in the Australian Powerlifting Union’s Women’s division.
Dr. Patrick Lam
Dr Pat graduated from the University of Sydney with a Doctor of Dental Medicine and has furthered his training with a Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Oral Implants).He has been trained under experts in the field and has limited his practice to aesthetic and implant dentistry. He is currently working at one of the largest cosmetic dental clinics in Australia where he is involved with the training and mentoring of fellow cosmetic dentists.
Dr Pat is proficient in a wide range of cosmetic dental procedures, and his passion lays within complex prosthetic and implant rehabilitation.
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