LMT LAB DAY West 2024

May 17-18, 2024 · Garden Grove, CA

Seminars
  • 3Shape, Inc.
  • Friday9:00am - 10:00am
    3Shape's Latest & Greatest

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    Carl Horrocks covers 3Shape's latest and greatest lab news.

  • Friday10:00am - 11:00am
    How to Grow Your Lab with All-on-X & Advanced Anterior Esthetics

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    Cole Bishop, CDT, covers how you can use 3Shape Design Services to scale and grow your lab with All-on-X and advanced esthetics.

  • Friday12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Retain High Productivity During Peaks in Demand with AI Design

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    • 3Shape, Inc.

    • Sara Bryant · Sr. Sales Manager, Design Services & 3shape Automate at 3Shape Design Services · Glendale, AZ

    Sara Bryant covers how to stay competitive, address supply and demand seasonality and fulfill rushed cases while retaining and building a skilled workforce. Learn how 3Shape Automate helps scale your business...

  • Friday11:00am - 12:00pm
    Streamlining All-on-X Cases in the Denture Module

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    Ron Shaw covers a fast, streamlined workflow using the denture module to create All-on-X cases and shows how using denture libraries leads to efficient alignment and occlusion with 3D printing capabilities.

  • Friday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    The ABCs of All-on-X

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    All-on-X cases: where to begin? Ron Shaw presents a simplified blueprint for creating All-on-X cases.

  • Friday2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Understanding Form and Function for Efficient Crown Design

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    Ron Shaw shows how to cut your crown design time in half through effective and efficient use of tools in a fluid, clear workflow.

  • Align Technology, Inc.
  • Friday1:00pm - 3:00pm
    iTero™ Scanner and exocad Software--A Digital Template for the Modern Dental Professional

    Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Renee Harris and Devon McCleery, CDA, cover maximizing the potential of the iTero element scanner's tools for patient education, tips for restorative scanning and benefits of the myitero.com lab portal....

  • Amann Girrbach North America, LP
  • Saturday9:00am - 10:50am
    Advanced CAD/CAM Solutions with AG

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Mo Whitlock, CDT, explains the simplicity of Amann Girrbach’s CAD/CAM strategies, including denture workflows, milling partials, milling veneers and creating nightguards.

  • Saturday11:00am - 11:50am
    AG Solutions for All-on-X Restorations

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Mo Whitlock, CDT, explores how using digital articulation can shorten chairtime and provide predictable All-on-X/full-arch restorations.

  • Saturday8:00am - 8:50am
    Titanium Milling with the Ceramill Workflow

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Join Mo Whitlock, CDT, to learn about the fastest titanium milling workflow and understand the FDA compliance behind it.

  • Argen Corp.
  • Saturday9:00am - 10:00am
    Building a Strong Foundation: The Basics of Partial Denture Frameworks

    Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1 Scientific credit · Join Pam Rehm, RDT, to master partial denture essentials and craft precise and comfortable frameworks tailored to patient needs. Explore undercut block out, clasp, connector designs and effective dentist...

  • Saturday12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Crash Course: 3Shape All-On-X Workflow

    Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1 Scientific credit · Advance your digital skills with the 3Shape workflow for All-on-X design. Beth Lundstrom covers tooth and gingiva designs along with your options for angled screw channels.

  • Friday10:30am - 11:30am
    Denture Design Simplified

    Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1 Scientific credit · Master denture design intricacies in this engaging course with Pam Rehm, RDT. Explore tooth morphology, identify landmarks for edentulous patients and grasp functional limits. Learn optimal occlusal setups...

  • Friday12:00pm - 12:45pm
    From Liquid to Solid: Exploring the Science of 3D Resins

    Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1 Scientific credit · Paul Cascone, BE MetE, MS, delves into the chemistry of 3D printing technology. Understand 3D resin composition and how printers convert it into solid objects. Gain insights into 3D printing's potential...

  • Friday9:00am - 10:00am
    Monolithic Marvels: Mastering Modern Materials to Achieve Esthetic Excellence and a Competitive Edge

    Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1 Scientific credit · Jack Marrano, CDT, addresses how industry materials, including Argen’s HTML and STML and Jensen's MiYo, along with hardware, software and support, have aligned to enhance lab efficiency and esthetics....

  • Saturday10:30am - 11:30am
    Zirconia Fact vs. Fiction: Myths Uncovered

    Garden 4 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    • Argen Corp.

    • Paul Cascone · Senior Vice President Of Research & Development at Argen · San Diego, CA

    • Jed Archibald · Owner/Educator/Technician/CMO at Archibald & Associate/Archibald Esthetics LLC/Christensen Prosthodontics · Orem, UT

    • John Wilson · Owner at Sunrise Dental Lab · Yucaipa, CA

    1 Scientific credit · Join a panel discussion with Paul Cascone, John Wilson and Jed Archibald, CDT, to explore the intricacies of zirconia. Delve into material selection, uncover the benefits of 4Y zirconia, gain insights...

  • Articon
  • Saturday1:00pm - 1:40pm
    "Bridging" the Gap Between Milling and Metal Printing

    Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • Articon

    • Zeke Sudbury · Additive Manufacturing Sales Specialist at Trumpf, Inc.

    • Fatih Arikcan · Sr. Additive Manufacturing Engineer at TRUMPF Inc. · Plymouth, MI

    Zeke Sudbury and Fatih Arikcan review the process of metal 3D printing for a variety of uses, including custom abutments, RPD frameworks, and print and mill workflows, showcasing various machines suitable for labs of any size.

  • Saturday1:40pm - 3:00pm
    Clinical Workflow for Digital Dentures, Digital Partials and All-on-X Overdentures

    Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    Enhance your expertise in digital removable restorations. Henry Babichenko, LD, offers insights into proper impression techniques for removable prostheses and All-on-X restorations.

  • Friday1:00pm - 3:00pm
    Lab Synergy in the Digital Era: Update in Materials and Workflows

    Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Many restorative materials and digital workflows have been introduced in recent years but the critical link remains the relationship between the lab and practice. Celin Arce, DDS, MS, FACP, reviews all...

  • Asiga
  • Saturday3:30pm - 4:30pm
    Advanced Denture Design

    Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    This seminar, taught by Brandon Smith, CDT, is designed for dental professionals seeking to enhance their skills in digital denture design using cutting-edge technology and software. Participants delve...

  • Saturday2:15pm - 3:15pm
    Denture Design for Beginners

    Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Join Brandon Smith, CDT, for a comprehensive course designed for beginners interested in mastering the fundamentals of digital denture design using 3Shape Dental System. This course is tailored to equip...

  • Saturday4:45pm - 5:45pm
    Making an Accurate AOX Workflow Even More Accurate!

    Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Dr. Nate Farley’s implant center and full-arch lab has been using photogrammetry for years. He’s enjoyed the benefits but also faced the challenges of this technology. He takes a deep dive...

  • Saturday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    What's New With Asiga?

    Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    All things Asiga! Bryce Hiller discusses where Asiga has been, but more importantly, where it’s going. Gain insights into the cutting-edge advancements the company has in store for the coming year....

  • B&D Dental Technologies (Origin)
  • Saturday11:00am - 12:30pm
    Full-Speed, Full-Arch Zirconia Hybrids: Faster Esthetic Finishing with Soprano Surface Gingiva

    Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1.5 Scientific credits · Join Cameron Egbert for a hands-on demonstration of his go-to, two-layer approach using Soprano Surface to efficiently microlayer gingiva and characterize cervical and interproximal areas on a full-arch...

  • Friday11:00am - 11:50am
    Fundamentals of Sintering (Regular and 1-Hour Fast): Make Zirconia Restorations Consistently Look Like VITA Shade Tabs

    Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Daniel Jung covers important principles of zirconia sintering using a new member of the Origin zirconia family, pre-shaded Apex zirconia. Learn how to sinter multiple units in a one-hour cycle and see...

  • Friday10:00am - 10:50am
    Smile Architecture: Facially Driven All-on-X Workflows

    Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Benjamin Ahn discusses how digital smile design and digital All-on-X workflows work hand-in-hand to optimize patient outcomes with Origin Zirconia.

  • Friday9:00am - 9:50am
    Saturday9:00am - 9:50am
    Social Media--Must be Present to Win

    Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Professional Development credit · Learn how to grow your laboratory by connecting with others on social media. Aaron Hoffman shares encouraging experiences and stories about the benefits of social media, as well as the potential pitfalls that can come with it.

  • Friday1:00pm - 1:50pm
    Saturday10:00am - 10:50am
    Zirconia Mastery: Innovations and Expert Insights

    Harbor Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Drop the shackles binding you to old ideas. Rich Green covers recent advances using one-hour sintering to create beautiful crowns so you can gain more time outside the lab.

  • Carbon, Inc.
  • Saturday8:30am - 9:30am
    Do You Know What it Costs to Make a Denture?

    Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Jimmy Stegall shares his compiled data on time, materials, workflows, labor and all associated costs of denture fabrication. He specifically covers how analog denture production costs compare to the latest...

  • Saturday9:45am - 10:45am
    The Competitive Edge: How Labs Win with Carbon

    Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • Carbon, Inc.

    • Calvin Song · Executive Vice President at CreoDent Prosthetics · New York, NY

    • Jamie Stover · Senior Manager of Application Strategy and Integration at Carbon 3D · Olympia, WA

    • Luis Bignone · Lab Director at Puche Dental Lab · Torrance, CA

    • Kaila Nakanishi · VP of Laboratory Operations at Nakanishi Dental Laboratory · Bellevue, WA

    1 Scientific credit · Your business is not average and not all 3D printers are created equal. Join Jamie Stover, CDT; Kaila Nakanishi, CDT; Luis Bignone; and Calvin Song for an informative panel discussion to learn how they...

  • Saturday11:00am - 12:00pm
    Unlocking Efficiency: Exploring Carbon's Automatic Operation Suite

    Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Nick DeNardo outlines Carbon’s full suite of automation options, from automated build preparation software to automatic print turnover for overnight, hands-off printing. He also discusses the latest...

  • Dental Plus USA
  • Friday8:10am - 9:10am
    Saturday10:30am - 11:30am
    Introducing G-CAM: A Millable Polymer as a Definitive Restoration

    Advancements in materials have revolutionized the field of dentistry, enabling professionals to offer patients more durable, esthetically pleasing and biocompatible restorations. Ornella Tosta covers one...

  • Elos Medtech
  • Saturday8:00am - 8:45am
    exocad Workflow Optimization with Elos Medtech--CAD to CAM by Whitney Courtney, Nowak Dental

    Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Whitney Courtney explores the seamless integration of Elos Medtech and exocad and covers digital lab processes using both technologies, from CAD to CAM. Learn how to streamline your workflow, boost productivity...

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    Saturday9:00am - 10:00am
    Leave Complexity Behind--Milling Full-Arch Implant-Supported Titanium Prosthetics Locally

    Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Learn from Phil Brisebois how to achieve repeatable precision and excellence in implant-supported full-arch titanium restorations. Discover the digital journey using multiple patient data to ensure predictable...

  • ETI Digital Technology
  • Friday8:00am - 9:00am
    exocad Denture Design for Monolithic, Full-Color, 3D-Printed Dentures

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Daniel Portal and Judith Thomas cover how to maximize esthetics and function for a truly lifelike denture using exocad software. This method requires no finishing or assembly after 3D printing for a functional,...

  • Friday9:00am - 10:00am
    Jetting Revolution: Exploring the Transformative Power of Multi-Material Printing in Healthcare

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Judith Thomas from Stratasys teaches attendees how jetting technology prints multiple materials and countless colors all by using software. She reviews how jetting technology works and has drastically...

  • Friday10:30am - 12:30pm
    Mastering Lithium Disilicate Restorations Using Amber® Press and Amber® Mill Workflows

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Paulo Battistella, MDT, highlights the benefits of lithium disilicate and the advantages of glass ceramics while considering the sensitivities of wax-and-press techniques over milled workflows. Learn about...

  • exocad
  • Saturday10:00am - 11:00am
    Digital Multidisciplinary Approach in Case Planning with DentalCAD 3.2 Elefsina

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    Lucas Ciardullo covers DentalCAD’s newest tools and features, including scan preparation, copy denture, bidirectional case communication with the iTero-exocad Connector™ and other surprises.

  • Saturday11:30am - 12:30pm
    Fast-Track Your Partial Denture Workflows

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • exocad

    • Thanh Nguyen · Sr. Manager Product Requirements (USA) at exocad America · Wakefield, MA

    • Larry Bodony · Consultant at Larry Bodony · Lexington, MA

    Thanh Nguyen and Larry Bodony cover the innovations in PartialCAD, including QuickSnap for an accurate and simple assembly of printed or milled parts.

  • Saturday8:30am - 9:30am
    Innovations in Guided Surgery: Design Faster and Plan with Predictability

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • exocad

    • Lucas Ciardullo · Application Support Engineer at exocad America, Inc. · Wakefield, MA

    • Thanh Nguyen · Sr. Manager Product Requirements (USA) at exocad America · Wakefield, MA

    Lucas Ciardullo and Thanh Nguyen cover the latest features of exoplan, exocad's high-performance, user-friendly software solution for implant planning and surgical guide design.

  • HeyGears Inc.
  • Friday4:30pm - 6:00pm
    HeyGears Automated Production

    Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Join HeyGears to connect with industry experts and enjoy refreshments. Learn how the company is dedicated to enhancing workflow efficiency and expediting laboratory production processes through innovative...

  • Imagine
  • Friday10:00am - 12:00pm
    Imagine Academy Workshop: Maximize Aesthetics through exocad's Smile Creator with 3D Face Scans

    Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level

    2 Scientific credits · Andy Huynh covers the latest techniques in digital smile design using exocad's Smile Creator module and the integration of traditional 2D images and RayFace's 3D face scans. Registration is required for...

  • Saturday1:00pm - 3:00pm
    Imagine Academy Workshop: Scan and Copy a Denture with Medit and exocad 3.2 Elefsina

    Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level

    • Imagine

    • Laura Pous · Senior Support Specialist & Project Coordinator at Imagine · New Market, MD

    2 Scientific credits · In this interactive workshop, you can scan a denture and learn to copy the design in exocad. Laura Pous introduces the latest features of full-mouth denture design showcasing exocad DentalCAD 3.2 Elefsina's...

  • Friday1:00pm - 3:45pm
    Imagine Academy Workshop: Scan and Design All-On-X Implant Restorations using exocad 3.2 Elefsina and iMetric iCAM Photogrammetry

    Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level

    3 Scientific credits · Daniel Portal covers the process of scanning a full-arch implant case using the latest iMetric iCam photogrammetry scanner and then designing a single full-arch using exocad DentalCAD 3.2 Elefsina. Registration...

  • Saturday10:00am - 12:00pm
    Imagine Academy Workshop: Scan, Design and 3D Print a Crown and Models with Medit and exocad

    Imperial Room · South Tower, Lobby Level

    2 Scientific credits · Take part in the complete workflow from scanning a patient using the Medit intraoral scanner to designing a full contour crown with upper and lower models using the latest release of exocad and the model...

  • IPD USA Corp.
  • Friday2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Introduction to IPD Digital Workflow (Accuracy, Innovation and Digitalization)

    Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • IPD USA Corp.

    • Daniel Alter · Professor Of Restorative Dentistry; Executive Editor IDT; Consultant; Investor at NYC College of Technology · Plainview, NY

    Daniel Alter covers the benefits of the IPD Digital Workflow system and how it creates a high level of accuracy and precision that facilitates successful implant-supported prosthetics from single crowns to All-on-X cases.

  • Ivoclar
  • Friday5:00pm - 6:00pm
    Conversations and Cocktails

    Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    Join LMT’s Judy Fishman along with Luke LaRocque-Walker, Paul Imperius, Jed Archibald and John Wilson for a unique panel discussion as they uncover issues and opportunities affecting the profession....

  • Saturday1:00pm - 2:30pm
    Elevating Excellence--Unleashing the Full Potential of Digital Technology

    Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1.5 Scientific credits · Join John Wilson and explore the sleek and powerful features of the digital ecosystem, examine streamlined digital processes enhancing precision and artistic expression, and discover the blend of foundational...

  • Friday10:00am - 12:00pm
    Embark on the Journey of Transitioning to Digital Dentures

    Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    2 Scientific credits · Delve into digital dentures and explore diverse workflow options tailored for various denture types with emphasis on metal framed partial dentures and implant overdentures. Luke LaRocque-Walker and Paul...

  • Friday2:15pm - 3:15pm
    New Age Pressing with e.max--Getting the Most Out of 3D Printing

    Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    • Ivoclar

    • Jed Archibald · Owner/Educator/Technician/CMO at Archibald & Associate/Archibald Esthetics LLC/Christensen Prosthodontics · Orem, UT

    1 Scientific credit · Jed Archibald introduces you to two of his favorite things in dentistry: 3D printing and pressing e.max. Learn how 3D printing is a perfect companion to pressing e.max and how by combining the old with...

  • Friday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    The Why's and Y's of Zirconia Today

    Garden 3 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    • Ivoclar

    • Jed Archibald · Owner/Educator/Technician/CMO at Archibald & Associate/Archibald Esthetics LLC/Christensen Prosthodontics · Orem, UT

    1 Scientific credit · Is your zirconia right for you? How do you maximize the esthetics of stronger zirconias? Is your zirconia suitable for large span bridges? Jed Archibald uncovers the true principles behind esthetics and...

  • Jensen Dental
  • Saturday9:00am - 10:00am
    Deconstructing Clinical Cases: In-depth with MiYO® & InSync® Ceramic

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1 Scientific credit · James Choi reviews actual clinical cases, identifying successes and failures, and shares his secrets to effectively create beautiful restorations using monolithic and minimally layered techniques. Learn...

  • Saturday11:00am - 12:00pm
    Unlock the Power of Nature with MiYO! Learn the Secrets to Harnessing MiYO's Innovative Technology and Bring Your Designs to Life

    Garden 2 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    • Jensen Dental

    • Alina Ceclan · Master Ceramist , lecturer, published author , Miyo instructor at Q lab , London · Richmond, United Kingdom

    1 Scientific credit · Alina Ceclan explores the art and science of achieving highly esthetic and predictable monolithic restorations, reviewing the principles of using contrast to create illusion and understanding color theory....

  • Kuraray America, Inc.
  • Saturday10:30am - 12:30pm
    Formula for Effective Communication Between Clinician and Ceramist: Balancing Art and Technology

    Salon V · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Aram Torosian outlines a systematic, step-by-step approach to optimize communication between the restorative dentist and laboratory. He covers the comprehensive management of esthetic and implant rehabilitations...

  • LuxCreo
  • Saturday10:30am - 12:30pm
    Direct-Print 4D Aligner™ Education & Workshop: Panel Discussion About LuxCreo's One-Click-Automation Solution and Hands-On LuxDesign Workflow

    Granada Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Michael Strohecker covers how LuxCreo's simple, one-click design and printing workflows can be easily integrated into your digital arsenal, including integrated post-wash and post-cure devices that use...

  • Pac-Dent, Inc.
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    Friday1:00pm - 5:30pm
    Mastering Precision: Color Management in Staining and Glazing

    Seville Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Andrew Priddy covers the technical intricacies of color management for staining and glazing, and shows how to replicate depth, incisal effects and the beauty of natural smiles. Through hands-on experience,...

  • Preat
  • Friday12:30pm - 1:30pm
    Saturday10:00am - 11:00am
    Digital Workflows for Implant Restorations

    Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    • Preat

    • Justin Vert · Senior Technical Specialist at Preat Corp · Santa Maria, CA

    1 Professional Development credit · Explore the solutions available in digital dentistry. Justin Vert uncovers the possibilities for single- and multiple-unit restorations within the Preat Choice Library and shows you how to master techniques...

  • Friday1:30pm - 2:30pm
    Saturday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Graphenano for All-on-X: The Ultimate Solution

    Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1 Scientific credit · The dental sector has been searching for the ideal prosthetic material that combines strength, esthetics, biomechanical comfort and biological properties to improve dental health. Jose Echeverry, CDT,...

  • Friday9:00am - 10:30am
    Implant & Attachments Tips & Tricks

    Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1.5 Scientific credits · Chris Bormes, MICOI, discusses how to avoid the most common technical pitfalls and identify and service older systems. He offers tips and tricks to successfully provide the patient with the best removable...

  • Friday10:30am - 12:00pm
    Implant-Supported and-Retained Full-Arch Removable Treatment Options

    Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    1.5 Scientific credits · Chris Bormes covers how, where, when and why different treatment options are chosen for the edentulous patient, including overdenture studs, such as Locator®, Clix, R-Tx® and O-Rings as well was...

  • Friday10:30am - 12:00pm
    Saturday11:00am - 12:30pm
    Navigating Complex Implant Restorations to Create Optimal Aesthetics

    Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    THIS SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
    Changhoon Lee, CDT, covers complex cases using Preat’s Choice Library to overcome challenges and create highly esthetic restorations. Understanding there is no one-size-fits-all...

  • Friday2:30pm - 4:00pm
    Saturday2:00pm - 3:30pm
    Streamlining Digital Overdenture Processes for Predictable Results

    Garden 1 · North Tower, Lobby Level

    • Preat

    • Glen Smith · Cdt, Te Dental Technician at Pacific Dental Arts · Santa Maria, CA

    1.5 Scientific credits · Glen Smith navigates the complete process for laboratory and clinician collaboration to efficiently restore overdenture patients using today’s digital technologies. Learn to select appropriate overdenture...

  • Purple Platypus
  • Friday11:30am - 12:30pm
    Jetting In Full Color: CAD to Denture

    Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Ken Kincaid covers how to design full-color complete and partial dentures and what is required to fabricate these appliances predictably. He demonstrates how jetting technology produces over 500,000 colors,...

  • Friday10:30am - 11:30am
    Mastering Implant Workflows: exocad through 3D Printing

    Barcelona Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Join Daniel Portal as he delves into proper implant planning workflows to simplify and add predictability to your design process in exocad. Hudson Romain, a 3D printing expert, shows why jetting multi-materials...

  • Quartermaster Tax Management
  • Friday8:00am - 8:30am
    8:45am - 9:15am
    9:30am - 10:00am
    10:15am - 10:45am
    11:00am - 11:30am
    11:45am - 12:15pm
    How Research and Development Credits Apply to Dental Labs

    Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    Labs qualify for research and development credits, however very few take the credit due to the fact that most are unaware of how the credit applies to their business. Ryan Cook and Don Rasmussen explain...

  • SafeLink Consulting, Inc.
  • Saturday1:30pm - 2:30pm
    3:30pm - 4:30pm
    How Complacent are You When it Comes to Safety and Quality?

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Regulatory Standards credit · Gary Morgan, CDT, CQA/ASQ, enlightens you on activities that place labs under OSHA’s and FDA’s scrutiny. Learn how to identify and prioritize safeguards, explore FDA regulatory oversight and...

  • Straumann
  • Friday8:30am - 9:30am
    Digital Workflows from Complete Denture to Bar-Supported Full-Arch Cases

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Charles Banh reviews indications for digital denture design and fabrication options for various full-arch therapy cases. He also covers implant-supported cases featuring a digital workflow for Novaloc...

  • Friday2:15pm - 3:15pm
    Full-Arch Office Hours

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    Open discussion and Q&A with Charles Banh on all things full arch including but not limited to CoDiagnostiX set up, photogrammetry/grammetry and Smilecloud.

  • Friday11:00am - 12:00pm
    Full-Arch Stackable Guides: A Collaborative Digital Workflow from Data Capture to Final Prosthesis

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Marisa Notturno provides an overview of protocols for full-arch stackable surgical guides using Straumann’s CoDiagnostiX® implant-planning software. She covers all protocols and data needed for...

  • Friday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Live Zirconia Full-Arch, Green-State Contour and Infiltration Workshop

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    Join Charles Banh and Max Thomas for a live workshop about zirconia full-arch, green-state contour and infiltration.

  • Friday10:00am - 11:00am
    Smilecloud Workflow from Crown & Bridge to Full Arch

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Raffi Aghvinian covers the overall workflow for Smilecloud and the benefits it provides. Gain an understanding of how to use Smilecloud for smaller anterior cases all the way up to a full-arch hybrid.

  • Friday8:00am - 8:30am
    What's New in the Straumann Group Portfolio

    Salon I · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • Straumann

    • Ben Thompson · Business Development Manager, Lab Services West at Straumann Group · Meridian, ID

    Join Ben Thompson to hear the latest in what's new with the Straumann Group Digital portfolio, followed by a full day of education on key topics in implant dentistry relevant to your lab.

  • TruAbutment, Inc.
  • Friday1:00pm - 5:00pm
    Saturday8:00am - 12:30pm
    Taking Control & Achieving Optimal Success through Strategic Workflow Selection for Edentulous Patients

    Pacific Room · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    John Orfanidis covers case acceptance from patient and lab perspectives, choosing the right workflow for All-on-X cases and types and designs of custom prosthetics from TruAbutment. He also discusses integration...

  • TRUMPF, Inc.
  • Friday11:30am - 12:15pm
    "Bridging" the Gap Between Milling and Metal Printing

    Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    Zeke Sudbury and Fatih Arikcan review the process of metal 3D printing for a variety of uses, including custom abutments, RPD frameworks, and print and mill workflows, showcasing various machines suitable for labs of any size.

  • Upcera Dental America, Inc.
  • Saturday9:30am - 11:30am
    A to Z Full-Arch Digital Workflow with Photogrammetry

    Salon VII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Abbad Alshammaa, CDT, demonstrates the digital workflow that covers the full-arch production process. Shama Dental Lab offers first-hand insights on how to use intraoral scanning, the PIC photogrammetry...

  • Friday8:30am - 9:30am
    DEKEMA Sintering Insights--SiC Skills

    Salon VII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Marco Fürle covers the fundamental concepts of sintering technology and how to effectively implement them in your lab.

  • Friday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Full-Arch Green-State Contouring for Ceramic Microlayering

    Salon VII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Cameron Egbert shares his gingiva cutback design for zirconia hybrids; he demonstrates his approach to green-state contouring and microlayering with Soprano Surface Gingiva on Upcera’s Explore Functional/Explore...

  • Friday2:15pm - 3:30pm
    Full-Speed, Full-Arch Zirconia Hybrids: Faster Esthetic Finishing with Soprano Surface Gingiva

    Salon VII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Cameron Egbert demonstrates his go-to, two-layer approach using Upcera zirconia and Soprano Surface to efficiently microlayer gingiva and characterize cervical and interproximal areas. His method provides...

  • Friday10:30am - 12:30pm
    Shoot Like a Pro: Dental Photography

    Salon VII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Miladinov Milos covers how to take great dental photos quickly with minimal previous knowledge. Learn about the basic equipment needed, camera settings, color and shade in dentistry, intraoral photography,...

  • vatech mcis
  • Saturday1:15pm - 3:00pm
    Simplicity to Perfection

    Madrid Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    YeonKyung Pak introduces Perfit, a new paradigm for zirconia that achieves esthetic results without complicated procedures. She offers simple digital shade taking methods and staining techniques. Lecture...

  • VITA North America
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    Friday10:30am - 12:30pm
    Implants: The White and Pink. Simplify Complex Restorative Cases

    Valencia Room · South Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Complex cases are more present today than ever. Restorative material choices and the use of implants, the largest growth product in the dental market, have influenced options. Peter Pizzi, CDT, MDT, covers...

  • Zahn Dental
  • Friday3:00pm - 4:00pm
    A Deep Dive Into an Integrated Solution from Design to Mill Featuring XTCERA

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Journey into the future of dental technology, exploring an advanced digital lab workflow. Learn about the precision of 3Shape design software and the power of hyperDent milling software integrated with...

  • Friday1:00pm - 1:45pm
    All-Encompassing 3D Printing Resins and Workflows

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • Zahn Dental

    • Daniel Alter · Professor Of Restorative Dentistry; Executive Editor IDT; Consultant; Investor at NYC College of Technology · Plainview, NY

    1 Scientific credit · Additive manufacturing—3D printing—is among the fastest-growing manufacturing processes in laboratories today. Daniel Alter discusses the successful implementation of additive manufacturing...

  • Friday4:00pm - 5:00pm
    Nemotec: A Revolutionary Option for All Your Guided Surgical Needs

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    • Zahn Dental

    • Daniel Alter · Professor Of Restorative Dentistry; Executive Editor IDT; Consultant; Investor at NYC College of Technology · Plainview, NY

    1 Scientific credit · Nemotec dental software can provide your lab and dentists with confidence in creating repeatable and consistent precision treatment planning of surgical guides for implant placement, bone-reduction guides...

  • Friday2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Simplified Flexcera Workflows: Insights with Chris Bolam

    Salon VIII · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    1 Scientific credit · Discover easy digital workflows and indications with Chris Bolam. Learn practical design tips and explore the features of Flexcera Base Ultra+ resin from Desktop Health. See how this straightforward workflow...

  • Zirkonzahn USA, Inc.
  • Saturday10:30am - 12:30pm
    The Digital and The Aesthetic

    Salon VI · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    2 Scientific credits · Alessandro Cucchiaro, MDT, demonstrates a workflow that has been developed and improved over 35 years and covers a broad range of topics, including creating a blueprint for a full-mouth implant/crown and...

  • Zubler USA
  • Saturday1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Maximizing Time, Maintaining Aesthetics Using High-Speed Zirconia

    Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    Learn the tips and tricks Domenico Cascione, CDT, uses in his laboratory to produce highly esthetic zirconia restorations with predictable results and cost-saving efficiency.

  • Saturday2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Sintering Oven Solutions vs. Material Constraints

    Salon II · North Tower, Second Floor Level

    Chris Wilson covers the advances in sintering oven technology and how they work with modern zirconia materials. Learn how to be prepared and what to know.

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