Reclaiming Simplicity in Digital Dentistry

Digital dentistry has transformed the profession, ushering in a new era of precision, efficiency, and patient-centered care. Innovations such as 2D/3D smile simulations, digital wax-ups, and virtual preparation designs now enable clinicians to visualize, plan, and execute treatment with exceptional clarity. These tools streamline workflow, reduce chair time, improve accuracy, and boost patient engagement by allowing them to preview their potential results.

However, the rapid growth of digital technology can feel overwhelming. Many clinicians are pressured to invest in expensive systems or take on lab responsibilities that pull them away from the chair—and the reason they became dentists in the first place: patient care.

Digital Dental Sculptor offers an alternative. Dr. Pescatore’s approach is centered on simplicity, empowering clinicians to implement modern digital workflows without the need for a full in-house lab.

It enhances communication with labs, improves patient experience, and restores focus to chairside

dentistry.

The Course: Digital Dental Sculptor

This course is designed to streamline the integration of chairside digital design into daily practice. With hands-on instruction and real-world application, you’ll learn how to:

• Simplify and execute 2D smile simulations to engage patients in cosmetic possibilities
• Harness the power of real-time 3D smile simulations during chairside consultations
• Seamlessly transfer and utilize patient scans with your mobile tablet
• Apply the versatile Pescatore Tooth Library to customize esthetic design
• Leverage Digital Prep Design (DPD) for precise restorative planning and visualization
• Optimize presentation settings for impactful and persuasive patient consultations
• Explore cost-effective 3D printing options for diagnostic and presentation models
• Inspire patient confidence and motivation to move forward with treatment
• Navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape with clarity and confidence

Whether you're new to digital design or looking to enhance your existing workflow, Digital Dental Sculptor will help you elevate your patient presentations, improve treatment acceptance, and bring digital artistry back to the hands of the clinician—where it belongs.

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Dr. Christopher Pescatore is a national and international lecturer who has written articles for numerouspublications, including Practical Periodontics, Dentistry Today, Compendium, Dental Economics, andInside Dentistry, to name a few. He lectures on state-of-the-art aesthetic procedures, CAD/CAM techniques, materials, and holds a U.S. patent for non-metallic Post system to restore endodontically-treated teeth. Dr. Pescatore is a past member of the Board of Directors and the editorial team member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), former Clinical Co-Director and former featured lecturer at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, past instructor of the Advanced AestheticProgram at New York University- College of Dentistry, the Aesthetic Continuum at Baylor College ofDentistry, and the Aesthetic Program at the University of Kentucky. Dr. Pescatore also evaluates andassists in the development of. products for several leading dental manufacturers and laboratories, and is onthe editorial board of the prestigious publications REALITY - the information source for cosmeticdentistry. Dr. Pescatore is a graduate of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - NewJersey Dental School. He maintains a full-time practice dedicated exclusively to aesthetic restorativedentistry in Danville, California.

Any questions, please contact

Danni Teague

at 925-337-3678

or email

danni@dentalceramicsusa.com

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