Th6004 - The Future of Dentistry: It's Digital and 3-D Printing!
Date/Time: 3/20/2025 8 - 11 a.m.
Type: Lectures Handouts: Yes
Room: GWCC - B213
Dentist Fee: $105.00 Other Fee: $75.00
Audience: Dentists, Assistants, Lab techs, Students
Keyword(s): Cosmetic/Esthetic Dentistry
Digital Dentistry
Intraoral Scanning
Prosthodontics
CAD/CAM
CBCT
AGD Code: 130
Do you understand 3-D printing? Are you considering going digital? Are you making your own surgical guides, nightguards or orthodontic appliances? This course will introduce what you need to know about 3-D printing including the basic methods of using intraoral and optical scanning techniques. 3-D printing systems and methods for fabricating surgical guides and more will be discussed. In addition, we will evaluate the future of 3-D printing and digital dentistry.