21 Videos (2.4 GB) (5H:15M) Minutes) DigitalDDS – Basic Surgical Guides – By: Nate Farley When you are new to digital dentistry, the learning curve can be a bit tricky. One of the most cost effective ways to get into this niche of dentistry is surgical guides. They are so easy to make (with a little help) and are quite profitable. Bring your surgical guide fabrication in house and have better surgeries for less money.This course will touch on a variety of topics meant to get you comfortable with basic surgical guides. Here are some of the things we cover: Obtaining good records with instruction on intraoral scanning (I use the Trios) and tips to get better CBCTs. Aligning STL files to set up for planning implant placement (we use Blue Sky Plan…free software). Learn to make a tooth-supported guide as well as an edentulous guide. Tips on 3D printing in-house, cleaning, and curing Finishing the surgical guide so you are ready to go. Basic Surgical Guides- Nate Farley Video List:__________________________________________________________ 1. Welcome to the course2. Intraoral scanning3. CBCT tricks4.Designing- Blue Sky Plan walkthrough5. Aligning digital files6. Setting up the case7. Implant placement8. Guide fabrication9. Making edentulous guides10. Dealing with scatter from metal11. Digitally extracting a tooth (Meshmixer)12. PRINTING THE GUIDE- Introduction13. Sending to an Asiga14. Sending to a Form 215. Reviewing the Asiga and Form 216. Cleaning, curing, and finishing17. Two implants planned - Start with Meshmixer - Waxup18. End with BSP - Guide19. Introduction20. What is best to support guides21. Are guide tubes a must