“From Elastomeric Impressions to Digital Replication, It’s a Scanning Wand, not a Magic Wand”

This course will discuss the controversy surrounding the use of Mini-Dental Implants in everyday practice. The "myths" and/or misconceptions surrounding this controversial topic will be debunked.

The digital workflow using the COS and how it differs from conventional techniques are discussed in detail. Professional quality technique videos will support the understanding of the scanning procedures. The Clinician will illustrate the fundamentals of indirect restorations with particular emphasis on techniques enabling the operator to obtain excellent results, regardless of the impression system used.

Learning Objectives

• proper crown preparation for Zirconia restorations
• how the Lava COS is used for digital “impression” capture
• the difference between a digital workflow and conventional procedures