João Bravo
From pixel to screw
- Degree in Maths, UTAD, Vila Real (2009).
- Degree in Prosthodontics, CESPU, Gandra (2019).
- Founder of the Dental Prosthesis Laboratory STL – Smile Tech Lab (2020).
- External lecturer at CESPU, Gandra, on the Dental Prosthesis, Digital Technologies course (2024-to date).
- Founder and director of the Dental Prosthesis Laboratory The Lumina Dental Studio (2024-to date).
Nationality: Portugal
Scientific areas: Dental Industry Forum (Exaktus)
6 of november, from 14h30 until 16h00
Dental Industry Forum
Conference summary
1. Introduction to Digital Flow in total rehabilitation on implants
- Overview of the digital protocol from A to Z;
- Choosing and planning prosthetic components (abutments, interfaces, screws, bars).
2. Digital planning with Exocad
- Design of the fixed total prosthesis on implants;
- Virtual positioning of implants based on real prosthetic components;
- Considerations regarding passivity and angulation compensation.
3. Digital Jig (CADJIG) and master model
- Importance of the digital jig in clinical validation;
- CADJIG design and 3D printing;
- Strategies for milling and creating the master model with precision components.
4. Integration with Blender4Dental
- Design of an IBar adapted to the position of the implants and the selected components.
5. Digital fitting of the full denture on the bar
- Digital prosthetic adjustments;
- Considerations regarding retention, prosthetic space and passive sealing.
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