Basic Surgical Guides – By: Nate Farley

Basic Surgical Guides — Digital Dentistry Made Simple

Step-by-Step Training for Fabricating Surgical Guides In-House.

This beginner-friendly course introduces dental professionals to the essentials of digital dentistry through the creation of precise surgical guides. Surgical guides provide an accessible, cost-effective way to enter the digital workflow, enhancing both efficiency and clinical outcomes.

Through 21 high-quality video lessons (5 hours 15 minutes), you will learn how to streamline your digital workflow, from scanning and planning to design and 3D printing, ensuring accuracy and confidence in every procedure.

What You’ll Master

• Digital Records: Obtain accurate intraoral scans (Trios) and optimize CBCT imaging for surgical planning.
• Implant Planning: Align STL files and plan implant placement using Blue Sky Plan software.
• Guide Design: Create both tooth-supported and edentulous surgical guides for clinical use.
• 3D Printing: Learn tips for in-house printing, cleaning, curing, and finishing of guides.
• Clinical Application: Prepare guides for precise and efficient surgical outcomes.

Course Benefits

• Quickly integrate digital workflows into your practice.
• Enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes.
• Increase efficiency and profitability by producing guides in-house.
• Step-by-step instruction suitable for beginners.