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This high-impact, one-day course combines focused theory with hands-on training to help you master fixed prosthodontics in the digital era. Explore contemporary preparation design within modern digital workflows, including AI-assisted technologies, common intraoral scanning challenges, and the differences between milling and 3D printing technologies. In the afternoon, participants will apply these concepts through practical exercises in tooth preparations optimised for digital fabrication for veneers, onlays, and bridge restorations, performing digital scans and critically evaluating results.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, you will be able to: • Perform tooth preparations optimised for digital fabrication • Improve accuracy, efficiency, and confidence in intraoral scanning • Recognise and avoid common errors within digital restorative workflows Leave with practical, clinically relevant skills that you can immediately implement in everyday practice.

Speaker

Prof Vincent Bennani DDS Cert AdvPros Cert AdvImpl PhD

Dr Vincent Bennani is an Associate Professor in Oral Rehabilitation at the University of Otago and former Course Convenor of the Master of Dentistry (Aesthetic Dentistry). He trained in France and the USA, earning his DDS from the University of Reims, completing prosthodontic training at Tufts University, and obtaining postgraduate qualifications in implantology (Bordeaux) and a PhD (Nice). He has published extensively in prosthodontics, implantology, biomaterials, and aesthetic dentistry, including numerous peer-reviewed articles and four books.

Optimise Fixed Prosthodontic Treatment Outcomes in the Digital Age


Speaker:

Prof Vincent Bennani DDS Cert AdvPros Cert AdvImpl PhD

Saturday 21st Nov 2026
9:00am - 5:00pm
Venue: Faculty of Dentistry
Auckland Campus
5D Browns Road
Manurewa, Auckland
Region: Auckland
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