The Future of Prosthodontics is Digital
The Advanced Digital Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry (ADPI) Fellowship is a one-year full-time fellowship program designed to provide enrolled fellows with an advanced level of training in digital prosthodontics and implant dentistry (including surgical placement). Throughout the didactic, clinical and laboratory components of the program, participants can expect learn while using the latest technologies available.
Program Goals and Objectives
This fellowship is designed to give those enrolled an advanced level of training in digital prosthodontics and implant dentistry by giving them the opportunity to attend didactic components including workshops (several in form of new workshop type courses); perform patient care in digital prosthodontics and implant dentistry and dental laboratory procedures; and participate in research related to the rapidly developing field of digital prosthodontics and implant dentistry.
The courses included in the Fellowship are chosen to give each student knowledge of current technologies, techniques, and information that will help them in their career.
- Digital Prosthodontics (new didactic and hands-on course)
- Osseointegration & Alveolar Tissue Regeneration
- Digital Implant Dentistry (new didactic and hands-on course)
- Advanced Prosthodontics Treatment Seminar
- Application of CAD/CAM Technology in the Dental Laboratory (Laboratory Course)
- Digital Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry Clinic 1, 2.
- Research in Digital Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry: Literature reviews and research projects.
The following digital tools are available within the Postgraduate Prosthodontics Clinic that offer unmatched patient care with a complete dental digital workflow:
- Laboratory scanners (7SERIES by Dental Wings, Activity 880 by Smartoptics, CARES Scan CS2 by Straumann and Nobel scanner 2G),
- Dental CAD design and modeling software (EXOCAD by EXOCAD GMBH and Cares by Straumann),
- 5-axes milling machines (PM-7 by Ivoclar and Tizian Cut 5 by Schütz Dental),
- 3D Dental Printers (Carbon-M2 by Carbon3D, Form2 by Formlabs, Varseo by Bego),
- Intraoral scanners (Trios3 and Trios4 by 3Shape)
- Three-dimensional face imaging (3dMD),
- CBCT (i-CAT, Planmeca),
- Computer-based implant planning (co-Diagnostic by Straumann, Nobel Clinician by Nobel Biocare),
- Jaw tracking device (CADIAX 2 by GAMMA).
The program duration is one year - from July 1st of the starting year to June 30th of the following year - and can be extended upon request by the respective fellow(s). This full tuition-based fellowship program involves patient care and research.
With the approval of the Advanced Graduate and Education Committee, the Fellowship could be extended to the combined program with the Master of Science Program.
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