Eye Tracking was once only available to fighter pilots, now it is pretty common in AR. One thing I am working on is a hands free way to control electronic medical devices to keep things sterile. This 3D menu allows you to look at a button to select it or you can just touch it…
No more Heavy Lifting! Augmented Reality MCXL Demo
Here is a little project I have been working on. Using the Microsoft HoloLens, I can use holograms that are mapped to my living room to show how to use the MCXL milling unit. Of course I had to throw is a little Sci-Fi nerd flair!
It’s all about the Squiglies part Deux: Implant Pathway CEREC Primescan Hybrids with Imetric from Prosmiles
Here is another case we did at Implant Pathway at our Restorative Solutions Course. Upper and Lower Zirconia Hybrids scanned with CEREC Primescan with Imetric 4D scans for the implant position. The Squigglies help relate the pre op bite to the soft tissue scans from CEREC. Amazing work at the good folks at…
Squigglies: Upper and Lower Primescan Hybrids with Imetric at Implant Pathway
You know a technique works when even non CEREC dentists can pick up a Primescan and just start doing it. This is one of the patients we saw at Implant Pathway this weekend for the Digital Restorative solutions class. Patient has an existing converted denture. “Squiggles” of white flowable composite are applied to the gums.…
Virtual Enamel? Trying out Virtual Reality with CEREC and Formlabs
Just playing around with a really cool concept: VR with the Oculus Quest. Working with the team at VHS I am trying to add VR to my online courses. Its easy to teach software or do a Keynote or Powerpoint, but when teaching Digital Dentistry and 3D Printing, its tough to show equipment. A…
Nada: CEREC Primescan Upper Hybrid without Composite Markers or Imetric
Pick your battles. Usually this is an statements when dealing with your significant other, but after doing all digital hybrids for the last 3 years I know when to use equipments and techniques, and when to go solo. I have found that if a patient has a lot of ruggae and it’s an upper, I…
You Can Have it Both Ways: Analog and CEREC/Imetric at Implant Pathway’s Restorative Solutions
With Covid its been so long since I taught a live course and I have to say, last weekend at Implant Pathway did not disappoint! At the Restorative Solutions course we teach doctors on live patients how to restore single and full arch implants! The next one is April 15 – 17, 2021in Tempe AZ…
All Digital Everything: Legacy 2 Case, Sprintray Printed Guide, CEREC Implant Crowns
Pretty simple case, but thought I would post anyway. 2 Legacy 2 4.7 by 11.5s, Guide Printed on the Sprintray Pro. Yes I know my guide sleeve popped up, Bio Horizons Guided Kit. Patient had a BL2 crown on #29, so I thought I would match it. Should have closed the distal of #30 more.…
I Mustache You to Get Rid of My Denture: Converting a Denture to a Hybrid with CEREC and Imetric
I’ve been getting tagged in some FB comments on how to do a Hybrid with CEREC and I think its a good time to clarify some stuff. There are really 3 things you need to nail when doing a hybrid, be it digital or not. First, and most important, you need to get a passive…
Taking the Bite Out of Multiple Hybrid Impressions: All CEREC Primescan Case on Bio Horizons Implants by Prosmiles Lab at Implant Pathway
This case is one of my favorites for a ton of reasons. This is my first case at my new home for digital awesomeness, Implant Pathway! Implant Pathway is part of a non profit clinic, New Horizon which serves the less fortunate. This case and a number of others were done free of charge…