Demystifying the implant abutment for successful clinical outcomes: technicians viewpoint

Abstract:

What are the benefits of using digital workflows over analogue? Are there unique advantages it offers us as the restorative team? I will share our labs rapid growth and successful results, which have been attained through a digital workflow and reliable working relationships with our surgery partners. I will share both the clinical and laboratory workflow benefits this working relationship has provided for the patients we all serve as part of the restorative dental team, as well as the differences between stock digital implant solutions and custom solutions.

Aims & Learning Objectives:

• understand the benefits that utilizing digital workflows offers your dental team

• understand the various restorative digital ecosystems and choice of workflows
  
• understand the biological and functional benefits of using custom made devices produced digitally and mechanically over the traditional analogue or digital stock component methods
• overview of where these new systems will take us as a profession