Benefits and Challenges of Adopting Intraoral Scanners

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General Dentist

Audience

December 5, 2024

Released

December 5, 2027

Expires

1 CE Credit

Credits

Free

Cost

Self-Instructional

Method

Course Contents

About the Course

Course Description

To achieve consistent results when implementing a digital scanning workflow, it’s essential to adopt certain techniques and best practices. This course will give you the foundation needed to make the transition easier. We will cover crown and bridge scanning techniques, along with an introduction to digital denture scanning.

Learning Topics

  • Discover the benefits of digital scanning
  • Understand basic scanning protocols
  • Learn prep design for an intraoral scanner (IOS) versus traditional methods
  • Master tissue management for IOS versus traditional methods
  • Learn proper lab communication protocols
  • Practice your hands-on scanning skills

Benefits and Challenges of Adopting Intraoral Scanners

Course Details

  • Course Fee: Free
  • Credits: Catapult Education designates this activity for 1 credit continuing education credit.
  • Method: Self-Instructional
  • Audience: General Dentist
  • AGD Subject Code: 010

Meet the Instructor

Eric Hill

Director of CAD/CAM, 
Digital Support Services Advisor

Eric has been in the dental industry for 27 years and started the digital journey for Modern Dental back when IOS was just starting to bud. He has experience with all major scanners, decades of design experience as well as milling and printing expertise. He has worked with, trained and advised Doctors all over the United States on many IOS systems. 

Sponsored By:

Catapult Education, LLC is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.
Approved PACE Program Provider. FAGD/MAGD Credit. Approval does not imply acceptance by a state or provincial board of dentistry or AGD endorsement. 6/1/24 to 5/31/28. Provider ID 306446.

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Disclosure

Catapult Education received commercial support from Microdental Laboratories for this presentation. Eric Hill is employed by Microdental Laboratories and did not receive compensation for this activity. Catapult Education delivers clinically relevant continuing dental education programs which address the needs and preferences of our audience and provides them with the knowledge and confidence to integrate new techniques, practice management and treatment options into their respective practices. Catapult Education is committed to ensuring the content quality, objectivity and scientific integrity of all continuing education courses. Instructors are advised to support clinical recommendations with scientific research-supported data whenever possible and to disclose any conflict of interest between them and any corporate organization offering financial support or grant monies for this CE activity. Instructors are advised, where appropriate and if relevant to the subject matter of the presentation, to mention a variety of different product choices so as to present a balanced view of all therapeutic options available and promote improvements in oral healthcare free from commercial bias