exoplan in Practice - Surgical Planning & Guide Customization

exoplan in Practice: Surgical Planning and Guide Customization

Course Description

Take your implant planning to the next level with exoplan, exocad’s powerful, open, and intuitive surgical planning software. In this hands-on course, you’ll learn how to confidently plan implants, customize surgical guides, and integrate digital workflows for predictable, patient-specific outcomes.

We’ll walk you step-by-step through the complete planning process — from importing scans and aligning data to designing surgical guides tailored for each clinical scenario. You’ll discover how to harness exoplan’s advanced tools to improve precision, efficiency, and communication between the clinic and lab. (8 scientific CE credits available)

Course Objectives

1. Set up digital cases efficiently with structured case entry and configuration workflows
2. Plan single-unit restorations using DentalCAD for optimal implant and prosthetic outcomes
3. Design precise surgical guides to support implant placement using integrated tools
4. Apply immediate loading protocols to accelerate patient treatment timelines
5. Enhance esthetic planning with the Smile Creator integration
6. Implement multi-implant planning for complex restorations and full-arch treatments
7. Utilize the dual scan protocol for accurate matching of prosthetic designs to patient anatomy
8. Design and prepare surgical guides for 3D printing using exoprint to streamline chairside workflows

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Info: Lucas Ciardullo is an accomplished Senior Application Support Engineer at exocad America, Inc. He has extensive experience in dental CAD/CAM software and specializes in providing technical support and training for exocad's innovative dental solutions. Prior to exocad, Lucas was a digital facilitator and laboratory technician for National Dentex. He is known for his expertise in digital design on full arch cases and has contributed to numerous webinars and training sessions, helping dental professionals enhance their skills and patient outcomes.
Lucas's dedication to advancing dental technology and his ability to communicate complex concepts clearly make him a valuable asset to the exocad team and the broader dental community.

Info: Case setup with exoplan and DentalCAD, single unit to surgical guide planning, immediate loading, rapid pre-planning.

Info: Smile Creator case, converting to exoplan, complete dual scan protocol, planning and surgical guide design, immediate loading and export to integrated 3D printer using  exoprint.

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