The complete guide to digital dentistry

Program:
– How does the intraoral scanner function?
– Types of scanners
– The main problems that occur during intraoral scanning
– Which intraoral scanner should I choose for my clinic? Detailed comparison of models from different manufacturers
– Detailed stages of intraoral scanning:

- Preparing the scanner and computer
- Ergonomics during scanning
- Scanning strategy: how should I move the scanner sensor in the oral cavity?
- Processing scanning result
- Additional programs for intraoral scanners
- Reception-transfer to the laboratory
- Image postprocessing.

– Features of intraoral scanners using in implant prosthetics
– Scanning of prepared teeth: the importance of the scanner resolution for ensuring the edge fit of the restoration
– Bite detection by intraoral scanners: central occlusion and centric relation registration using a leaf gauge
– Registration of dynamic occlusion
– Retraction of the gingival margin before scanning
– What is an prosthetic virtual key?
– Analysis of clinical cases.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– Overview of working with 3D printers
– What is support and what is used it for?
– What are 3D printers and how do they work?
– What printers do I use in practice: comparative characteristics of 18 printers at the Jacob Somoza`s Institute
– Evaluation of the printed model surface quality
– Definition of pixel and voxel? The voxel effect How to avoid it?
– Types of light sources. DLP and SLA technologies
– What needs to be changed during long-term operation of the 3D printer?
– 4K printers-detailed comparative characteristics
– The characteristic sizes of the platform in the printers
– The gray scale is the most important tool for eliminating the voxel effect
– Calibration of the axes of the 3D printer, resin, and light source-how to perform to avoid problems during operation
– How to position the support system in order to correctly create a platform for printing an object.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– Disadvantages of 3D printing, forcing us to turn to milling technology
– Principles of printing and positioning of the model in pre-printing space. Position of the support pins when printing
– Comparison of 3D printing and milling
– Evaluation of the quality and accuracy of printing and milling
– Evaluation of the quality of the surgical templates produced
– The positioning of the surgical template before printing
– Why do I need to scan the templates before the operation? Scanning procedure
– Which is better to use for making surgical templates: printing or milling?
– Features of working with printed models in the dental laboratory
– Fabrication of provisional implant-supported dentures
– Production of splints through printing technology: features of the technological process and use
– Veneers: printing or milling? Create perikymata on milled veneers.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– Analysis of a clinical case when digital planning is needed (aligners + virtual articulator + veneers)
– Algorithm for integrating digital protocols into treatment planning
– Experience using digital planning in conjunction with an analog facial arch
– A combination of CBCT, photography, and a virtual articulator. How to completely abandon working with the face bow
– Why I don’t recommend to use a two-dimensional smile design?
– The compilation of patient’s photos with his intraoral scan data
– Protocol of facial features analysis in the digital protocol
– The middle line and its offset
– Occlusal plane. The inclination angle . Correction in the digital protocol
– Selection of working materials (E-max, zirconium dioxide, feldspathic porcelain)
– Detailed analysis of several clinical cases.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– Landmarks for facial analysis
– Guidelines for 2D and 3D smile design
– How to correlate the planning result with the patient`s smile
– JSi Teeth Libraries
– Where to position the gingival margin and the neck of the teeth? When do we need plastic surgery?
– Integration with face photography and CBCT for planning implantation and bone grafting
– Overview of the photo equipment required for operation
– The angles of the photos of the patient to smile design
– Modeling, fitting, correction, and adaptation of mock-up restoration
– Analysis of facial asymmetry
– Comparison of the virtual articulator and the Motion 3Shape module
– Analysis of clinical cases according to the author`s protocols of Jacob Somoza.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– 2D and 3D smile design in 3Shape and Nemotec programs
– Planning of the jaw position and occlusion. Design of occlusional splints
– Analysis of movements with a splint for planning a total restorations
– Managing STL files. Three-dimensional coordinate axis
– How to evaluate and quantify 3D images of CBCT when integrated into digital protocols
– The ratio of the X-ray load on the patient and the final voxel resurrection
– Mapping DICOM files to STL files
– Combining the results of intraoral scanning and CBCT
– Integration of CBCT into 3D smile design. Analysis of clinical cases with the author's protocol of smile design.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– Digital technologies in surgery
– Dual scan protocol as the basis for predictable implantation
– Major challenges in guided surgery and how to overcome them
– Which templates are most accurate: milled or printed?
– Perfect hole in the template. Why is it so important?
– 3D planning in dental surgery. Analysis of clinical cases
– Comparison of templates produced on different 3D printers
– Surgical lengthening and autotransplantation using templates
– Complete edentia: rehabilitation using a surgical template
– Artifacts on CBCT. How to get rid of them?
– Why the temporary restoration should be made prior to surgery
– Surgical template for zygomatic implants.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– 3D smile design for prosthetics on implants: integration of the face and the anatomy of natural teeth
– Is it possible to create a beautiful and functional smile in 2 visits
– Total rehabilitation for 3 visits on a clinical example
– How to avoid distortion when scanning
– How accurate is the intraoral scanner for prosthetics on implants
– Types and forms of prosthetic structures on implants
– Photogrammetry: where it is used and why it is used by the dentist
– PIC-abutments: advantages of their application
– Overview of the ICAM4-D system
– Prosthetic Virtual key: application protocol
– How to accurately record the position of soft tissues
– Materials for prosthetic restorations on implants
– Secrets of getting a high-quality restoration.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– Facial Analysis: new protocol
– Treatment planning depending on the expected facial aesthetics
– JSi photos
– JSi teeth library
– Surgical crown extension: clinical case
– NIM protocol: function + aesthetics. Interdisciplinary approach
– Planning and treatment of patients with edentia
– Creating a NIM mock-up
– Orthodontic Set-Up.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.

Program:
– Detailed full digital protocol of patient rehabilitation with aligners + prosthetic restoration
– The choice of material for prosthetic restorations
– Features of the Empress Multi feldspathic porcelain
– Tricks of ceramic polishing to optimize the fluorescing effect
– Ultra-thin milled veneers (0.4 mm): is it real?
– Create perikymata on CAD-CAM-veneers
– Life hacks for milled veneers adhesion in the oral cavity
– How to get rid of ceramic salts after HF etching?
– The effect of natural scalloped gums on the aesthetics of a smile
– Detailed analysis of clinical cases with an analysis of the aesthetics of the gums and lips
– Combining the results of intraoral scanning and CBCT
– Analysis of clinical cases with the author’s protocol of smile design.

Recommended for: Prosthodontists, Implantologists.