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Young Innovations

250-Restorative/Digital

LP273 - Advanced Dental Technology Integration and Future Trends

Friday, February 20, 2026
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM  
Location: W185BC
Earn 2 ADA CERP

Sponsored By 
Target Audience: Dentist/Hygienist/Assistant/Administrative/Dental Tech
Disclosure(s):
Paul F. Feuerstein, DMD: No financial relationships to disclose
John Flucke, DDS: No financial relationships to disclose
This course explores the latest advancements in dental technology, focusing on digital workflows, emerging innovations, and strategic integration for improved clinical outcomes and practice efficiency. The panel will address key technologies, including intra-oral scanners,
CBCT, 3D printing, intra-oral cameras, and soft tissue lasers, while discussing software integration challenges and ROI considerations. The session concludes with a Q&A to address specific attendee questions.

Fee:
October-December: $90
January-February: $130

Learning Objectives:

  • Artificial Intelligence- Navigate Software and Hardware Integration Challenges: Discuss best practices for integrating AI and other software solutionswith legacy systems while addressing common pitfalls.
  • Understand Digital Workflow Technologies: Evaluate the role and integration of intra-oral scanners, CBCT, and 3D printing in optimizing dental workflows for efficiency and precision.
  • Explore Emerging Dental Technologies: Identify upcoming innovations, such as 3D-printed permanent crowns, and their potential impact on clinical practice and patient care.