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This workshop provides an in-depth look at the ZimVie digital implant workflow, taking you from digital planning through to restoration. Whether you are new to implant dentistry or looking to expand your knowledge, you will explore how digital planning and guided workflows can support more predictable outcomes and improve communication between the restorative clinician, surgeon and laboratory. Please bring your laptop for the hands-on session, where you will plan an implant case using RealGUIDE™ Software and gain practical experience with digital implant planning.

Learning outcomes

The following topics will be discussed during this workshop: • What can digital dentistry do for you and your patients? • Guided or non-guided surgery? • Why implement a digital workflow? • Encode® Emergence impression system & Encode® Empowered Laboratories • Intraoral Scanning discussion and demonstration • Provisional & Final restorations • RealGUIDE™ Software planning and demonstration

Speakers

Mrs Emma Somerfield N.A

Current ZimVie Territory Manager - New Zealand

Mr David Chin-Shong Bch MD, Bch Surg BDS, FRCS, (OMFS) MFDS

Mr David Chin-Shong graduated in Medicine from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1996 and Dentistry from University College Cork in 2002. He completed specialist training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in London and Liverpool, qualifying as a Consultant in 2006. Now part of the team at Wellington Oral Surgery, David is a two-time recipient of UK Aesthetic Dentistry Awards, an achievement he credits to strong teamwork. He is passionate about clear communication and ensuring patients, particularly those who feel anxious, understand their treatment and feel in control throughout the

ZV Digital Implant Workflow Workshop From Planning to Restoration


Speakers:

Mrs Emma Somerfield N.A

Mr David Chin-Shong Bch MD, Bch Surg BDS, FRCS, (OMFS) MFDS

Wednesday 14th Oct 2026
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Venue: Max Facs Oral Surgery
Floor 1, 36 Allen Street Te Aro
Region: Wellington
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