TAPD Sprig CE Workshop
The Premier Pediatric Zirconia Crown Workshop
Date
November 8, 2025
Location
McGuireWoods Consulting LLC
300 Colorado St.
Suite 2300
Austin, TX 78701
This unique hands-on experience will be hosted by the originators (that’s us!) of pediatric Zirconia crowns. Experience both didactic instruction and individualized one-on-one hands-on guidance. Gain or increase the experience you need to feel confident when placing prefabricated pediatric Zirconia crowns. This workshop is designed for those new to the use of Zirconia in pediatric dentistry as well as for those with previous experience wishing to gain new pearls of clinical wisdom.
You’ll learn…
- how to master Sprig’s Accelerated Subgingival Atraumatic Prep (ASAP) Zirconia technique to increase your efficiency
- from instructors that are practicing dentists and clinical experts
- insight on ideal case selection
- to minimize tissue trauma and bleeding
- to eliminate over preparation
Plus…
- Train on both anterior and posterior teeth including cuspids, back-to-back cases, and space loss cases
- Office marketing support kit
- Small class size, limited to only 25 Doctors
- 8 Continuing Education Units – Participation/Hands-on
Speaker
Dr. Alexandra Otto, DDS, FAGD, FACD, FPFA is a board-certified pediatric dentist and dedicated champion for children’s oral health. She and her husband Tim are the founders of Kids Tooth Team Pediatric Dentistry, a multi-state, multi-location pediatric group practice; Kids Tooth Team Outreach, a 501(c)(3) mobile dental home that has provided over $600,000 of free dental care to underserved children in Central Texas; and Alcan Dental Cooperative, a pediatric partnership organization supporting 15 practices across multiple states.
Dr. Alex is a private practice pediatric dentist with a heart for public health, advocating for children’s oral health through news appearances, speaking engagements, and leadership roles, including her current roles as President of the Texas Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, Chair for the TDA Council on Professions and Trends, national private practice expert on the AAPD’s Safety Committee, and manager of the pediatric dental service line at Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin Campus. She has been recognized nationally as one of the “Top 10 Under 10 Dentists” in the country by the American Dental Association in 2022 and a “Top 40 Under 40” Dentist by Incisal Edge in 2024.
Since 2022, she has served as an international clinical educator and speaker for Sprig Oral Health Technologies, placing thousands of zirconia crowns in her practice and contributing as a member of the Sprig Scientific Advisory Board. After testing nearly every zirconia system on the market, she has exclusively used Sprig crowns since 2020, viewing zirconia crowns as a cornerstone in practicing at the highest level and standard of care—and she is excited to share her expertise.
Dr. Alex, her husband Tim, and their two children, Max (3 years) and Adaline (1.5 years), live in Buda, Texas.