2-Day Course • With Dr. Francisco Eraso • Phoenix, Arizona
Epigenetic Appliances & Proper Use of G-Force Aligners
Learn G-Force Aligners directly from Dr. Francisco Eraso — then review it all and put it to the test.
Join Dr. Francisco Eraso and David Gergen at the Hilton Phoenix Airport for two days built around epigenetic appliances and the proper use of G-Force Aligners. Dr. Eraso, an orthodontist and oral & maxillofacial radiologist, brings his pioneering approach to blending 3D scans with CBCT imaging for more precise and safer aligner therapy. Day One pairs him with David Gergen on the appliances and aligners. Day Two is a dedicated Review Course and Exam to solidify what you have learned.
Dates: November 13–14, 2026
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM both days
Location: Hilton Phoenix Airport • 2435 South 47th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85034
Format: In person
Day One course tuition: $1,499
Day Two Review Course & Exam: Priced separately, see registration form
Featuring: Francisco Eraso, DDS, Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologist and Orthodontist
With: David Gergen, CDT, CEO of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy
What You'll Cover
- Day One • Friday, November 13th: Epigenetic appliances and the proper use of G-Force Aligners, taught by Dr. Francisco Eraso and David Gergen.
- Day Two • Saturday, November 14th: The Review Course and Exam.
Spotlight: Dr. Francisco Eraso
Francisco Eraso, DDS is a certified Orthodontist and Oral & Maxillofacial Radiologist, a rare dual expertise that shapes how he plans aligner cases. He is known for his pioneering software that blends 3D scans with CBCT imaging for more precise and safe aligner therapy.
Academic credentials: DDS from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia); advanced standing dental degree from Indiana University School of Dentistry; M.S. in Oral Biology from the University of Louisville; M.S. and Certificate in Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology from UNC Chapel Hill; Orthodontic Certificate and M.S.D. from Indiana University.
Thought leadership: Dr. Eraso is an active reviewer for top journals including the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Angle Orthodontist, and the Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology.
- American Dental Association
- American Association of Orthodontists
- American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
- International Association of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology
Areas of interest: digital orthodontics, 3D reconstruction, imaging and advanced imaging for orthodontics (including TMJ and airways), teleradiology, and community outreach.
Also Featuring: David Gergen
David Gergen, CDT is the CEO of the American Sleep and Breathing Academy and the founder of Gergen’s Orthodontic Laboratory, a family-owned, Phoenix-based lab operating since 1986. He has been making orthodontic appliances for more than four decades and is recognized worldwide for producing high-quality dental sleep appliances, including Herbst appliances.
Reserve Your Spot
Register for the course, add the Review Course and Exam if you're taking it, then book your room at the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Step 1 • Day One registration
Register for Epigenetic Appliances & G-Force Aligners
Day One with Dr. Francisco Eraso and David Gergen is $1,499.
Register for the Course
Step 2 • Day Two registration
Register for the Review Course & Exam
Adding Day Two? Pricing for the Review Course and Exam is shown on the registration form.
Register for the Review Course & Exam
Step 3 • Lodging
Book Your Stay at the Hilton Phoenix Airport
The course takes place at the Hilton Phoenix Airport, so you can stay where the sessions are held.
Hilton Phoenix Airport • 2435 South 47th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85034 • (480) 894-1600