Intraoral Scanning: Fundamentals and Applications
About This Event
With advances in CAD/CAM dental technology, intraoral scanners are widely used for fixed, removable and implant prostheses. This presentation reviews basic principles that determine accuracy of intraoral scanning, scanning strategies, indications and contraindications, and various clinical examples demonstrating how to apply these principles to improve patient care outcomes. Educational method: Zoom lecture. Speaker: Hongseok An, DDS, MSD, FACP (Associate Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University).
Learning Objectives
- Improve their understanding on basic principles and accuracy determining factors of intraoral scanning.
- Maximize scanning efficiency and accuracy by applying optimal scanning strategies and techniques for various clinical situations.
- Expand the scope of clinical applications for scanning technologies and know when and when not to use the technology.
Additional Event Information
Target Audience
Dental professionals (dentists, faculty, dental team)
Event Format
Virtual
CE Credits
2*