Dental 3D printing Workshop - Create your First 3d Printed Orthodontic Model
Course Overview
This immersive workshop introduces the complete digital dentistry workflow, focusing on resin-based 3D printing used in modern dental labs and clinics. Participants will work with real dental files and professional software to understand how 3D printing improves accuracy, turnaround time, and cost efficiency.
No prior 3D printing experience is required.
What You'll Learn?
Theory (Morning Session)
- Introduction to dental 3D printing technologies (DLP / SLA / LCD)
- Dental resin applications : model, surgical guide, tray, and temporary crown resins, dentures.
- Accuracy, calibration, and quality control for dental applications
- Digital dentistry workflow: intraoral scan → CAD → print
- File formats (STL, DCM, OBJ) and data handling
- Safety considerations.
- Material biocompatibility.
Practical Session (Afternoon) Model Building
- Review some raw digital dental files.
- Preparing and slicing file for resin 3D printers
- Hands-on printing of Dental models.
- Post-processing: washing, curing, finishing, and inspection
- Common printing issues and how to fix them.
Who This Workshop Is For
- Dental laboratories
- Dental clinics & practices
- Dental technicians
- Dentists exploring digital workflows
- Practice owners investing in in-house manufacturing
What You’ll Leave With
- A professionally printed dental model.
- Ready-to-use dental design files.
- A clear setup for implementing in-house dental 3D printing
- Practical knowledge to reduce outsourcing and turnaround time
- 1-hour post-workshop support call with the trainer
Bonus: 20% discounted Circular Digital Workstation
Participants will use a Circular MacBook preloaded with:
- Dental CAD software
- Resin slicer software
- Sample dental case files
- PDF reference guides and workflows
This workstation supports our circular economy approach and can be taken home to continue digital dental production immediately.
Location & Schedule
📍 Location: CreoWaves, SBC House, SM6 7AH / Partner Dental Lab (TBA)
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Lunch & refreshments included)
📅 Date: Contact us for availability
📧 Email: support@creowaves.com
Fee
Dental Clinic / Lab: £750
Group Booking (2+ attendees): Discount available
Register Your Interest
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