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Digital Dentistry: From Polishing to Thermoplastics

Digital Dentistry: From Polishing to Thermoplastics

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Professors

Bob Winter

Target audience

General dentists; Prosthodontists; Dental technicians

Nb of lessons

16

Nb of modules

4

Course duration

2 h 22 min

Delivery method

Google Drive Link, Offline

Course Overview

This comprehensive course, "

Digital Dentistry: From Polishing to Thermoplastics," explores the latest advancements in digital dentistry, equipping participants with essential skills and knowledge. The curriculum consists of four specialized modules, each focusing on critical aspects of dental restoration and appliance technology.

By the end of the course, participants will have a well-rounded understanding of digital dentistry processes, from proper finishing techniques to advanced material applications, preparing them for the future of dental practice.

What You Will Learn

  • Module 1. Adjusting and Polishing Zirconia Restorations
  • Module 2. Adjusting and Polishing e.max Restorations
  • Module 3. Using Pressure and Vacuum Units to Create Thermoplastics
  • Module 4. Digital Workflow for Intra-oral Orthotic Appliances

Full Course Program

Module 1. Adjusting and Polishing Zirconia Restorations

Lessons:1. Understanding zirconia as a restorative material2. Extra-oral Adjustments and Polishing3. Intra-oral Adjustments and Polishing

Duration: 32 min · Presented by: Bob Winter

Module 2. Adjusting and Polishing e.max Restorations

Lessons:1. History and Current Literature2. Instrumentation Extra-Oral Adjustments3. Intra-Oral Adjusting and Polishing

Duration: 34 min · Presented by: Bob Winter

Module 3. Using Pressure and Vacuum Units to Create Thermoplastics

This module is dedicated to the using of thermoplastics and the Ministar device - a special apparatus that utilizes pressure and/or vacuum for moulding dental caps, templates, and guide pieces from thermoplastic materials. The module teaches how to manufacture various dental products using pressure thermoforming, a technology that allows to create precise, thick, and patient-anatomy-adapted items.

Lessons:1. Anterior Bite Plane Fabrication with the Ministar2. Fabricating a Putty Former under Pressure with the Ministar3. Making a Copyplast Former - Prep Guide with the Ministar4. Making a Soft Appliance with the Ministar

Duration: 28 min · Presented by: Gary DeWood

Module 4. Digital Workflow for Intra-oral Orthotic Appliances

Lessons:1. Data Gathering2. Digital Record3. Appliance Choice4. Digital Anterior Bite Plane5. Dentist Lab Digital Workflow Limitations6. Dentist Lab Digital Workflow Example

Duration: 47 min · Presented by: Kevin Kwiecien

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