Henry Schein and Quintessence Publishing will host the 1st International Symposium on Digital Dentistry in October.
The conference, "Technologies That Enhance Clinical Outcomes," will provide educational experiences for dentists and dental laboratory technicians and owners on the clinical benefits of digital technologies and open-platform workflows, according to the companies. The conference will take place October 23-25 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, FL.
Conceived as a pathway into digital dentistry for dental professionals, the conference will focus on procedure planning and treatment, highlighting the ways digital tools can facilitate the clinical and aesthetic results of tooth restorations and implants. Participants will learn from specialized, experienced digital dentistry users who will discuss the advantages of digital dental technology.
The symposium will take attendees through patient treatment approaches, educating participants about current digital techniques. Workshops and lectures will cover topics including selecting CAD/CAM systems, aesthetics in CAD/CAM, digital workflow and working collaboratively with a digital ready dental laboratory, educational applications, implant planning or commercial milling, optimal CAD/CAM materials, digital prosthodontics, and advanced digital applications, such as those for complex maxillofacial reconstructions.
Manufacturers will be onsite at the conference for product exhibitions, offering hands-on demonstrations for a range of technologies, including CAD/CAM, cone-beam CT, cloud-based communications, and practice management integration. Conference participants can earn up to 17 continuing education credits for attending.
