Learn to Fabricate Surgical Guides: Complete Digital Workflow

Are you eager to dive into the world of surgical guide fabrication, but unsure where to start? This course is designed to help you overcome common challenges in learning the process, including:

• Feeling uncomfortable with the hardware and software used in building guides
• Thinking that you need to take numerous continuing education (CE) courses just to get started
• Lack of a clear, step-by-step learning path for managing these cases

Your Secret Weapon for Success

Say goodbye to confusion! With our Step-by-Step Explanations of each procedure and the ability to easily refer back to walkthroughs, you’ll be mastering surgical guide fabrication in no time. Here’s what you’ll get:

• Access to the content forever, allowing you to learn at your own pace
• 3-month access to Implant and Prosthesis Mentorship in our exclusive Study Club Community

Course Outline

The course is structured into several comprehensive modules that cover all aspects of guide fabrication:

1. Introduction

• Implant Ninja introduces Digital Guru (FILM).docx – Overview of the course and its structure
• Join the Private Facebook Group.docx – Get access to the community for support and discussion
• Welcome Video – An introductory video that welcomes you to the course

2. Get Your Files & Software

• Intro to the Section (Film Video!).docx – Introduction to this section
• Download These 2 Softwares.docx – Instructions for downloading the essential software for guide fabrication
• Download Sample STL and DICOM to Play With.docx – Sample files for hands-on practice
• Quick CBCT Tip.mp4 – A helpful video on CBCT imaging
• Bonus Intraoral Scanning Module!.docx – Bonus content on intraoral scanning

3. Designing Partially Edentulous Guides

• Blue Sky Basics.mp4 – An introduction to Blue Sky software basics
• Import STL & DICOM, Align, and Set up Teeth.mp4 – How to import files and align them for designing
• Implant Placement.mp4 – Guide for placing implants in the software
• Guide Fabrication.mp4 – Step-by-step video on fabricating the surgical guide
• Scatter.mp4 – Video showing scatter techniques to improve design accuracy
• Digital Extraction.mp4 – How to perform a digital extraction in the planning phase
• Tips for Better Alignment.mp4 – Tricks for improving alignment in your designs

4. Edentulous Guides

• Intro to Edentulous Guides.mp4 – Introduction to designing edentulous guides
• Patient Data Acquisition.mp4 – How to collect patient data for edentulous cases
• Importing and Setting Up the View.mp4 – Video on setting up the software view for proper planning
• Mapping the Nerve.mp4 – Tutorial on mapping the nerve position for edentulous cases
• Importing the Denture DICOM File.mp4 – Instructions on importing a denture DICOM file into the software
• Importing the Denture STL.mp4 – How to import denture STL files for guide planning
• Adding the Implants.mp4 – Steps for adding implants into your design
• Planning Restorative Space.mp4 – How to plan for the necessary restorative space in the design
• Finishing the Guide.mp4 – Final steps in completing the edentulous guide fabrication

5. 3D Printers

• Intro to Section.mp4 – Introduction to the 3D printing section
• Form 2 Review.mp4 – Detailed review of the Form 2 3D printer
• Asiga Review.mp4 – Review of the Asiga 3D printer
• Ackuretta Review.mp4 – Review of the Ackuretta 3D printer
• Printing Introduction.mp4 – Introduction to the 3D printing process for guides
• Asiga Setup.mp4 – Instructions on setting up the Asiga printer
• Form 2 Set Up.mp4 – Instructions on setting up the Form 2 printer
• Printers and Printing.mp4 – Final overview of printers and the printing process
• Cleaning Up.mp4 – How to clean the printer and its parts after use

6. You Are DONE

• About Nate! – Video.mp4 – Final video from Nate, sharing his thoughts and next steps after completing the course

7. Bonus FAQ with Nate

• Intro to Section.mp4 – Nate answers common questions about surgical guides
• Tooth Supported vs Tissue Supported.mp4 – Explanation of the differences between tooth-supported and tissue-supported guides
• Guide Tubes – Yes or No.mp4 – A discussion on whether guide tubes are necessary

8. Bonus How to Take Good IO Scan

• Scanning Intro.mp4 – Introduction to intraoral scanning
• The Set Up and Scanner.mp4 – Guide to setting up your scanner
• Starting the Scan.mp4 – How to start the scanning process
• Scanning Lower Anteriors.mp4 – Techniques for scanning the lower anterior teeth
• Scanning Lower Posteriors.mp4 – Techniques for scanning the lower posterior teeth
• Checking for Missed Surfaces.mp4 – How to check if any surfaces were missed during scanning
• Scanning the Maxillary Arch.mp4 – How to scan the upper jaw
• Recording the Bite.mp4 – How to capture bite data during the scan
• Done with Scanning.mp4 – Final steps after scanning is complete

9. Bonus Webinar with Nate

• 2020 Webinars – Implant Ninja Video.mp4 – A special recorded webinar where Nate discusses advanced techniques and concepts

The full course includes a whopping 22 GB of content, ensuring you’re well-equipped with everything you need for a comprehensive learning experience.