About The Webinar

Digital workflows are transforming restorative dentistry by making removable appliance design more efficient and accessible. In this webinar, Dr. Steven Shao will demonstrate the digital design process for interim removable partial dentures (flippers) and other removable appliances using Medit ClinicCAD. Through practical clinical workflows and real-world case examples, attendees will learn how to streamline appliance design, improve turnaround times, expand in-office treatment capabilities, and maximize the return on investment from their digital dentistry technology.

About the Speaker: 

Dr. Steven Shao, DMD, is a globally recognized leader in digital dentistry, specializing in 3D printing, digital workflows, and advanced material science. As Clinical Director for bioMaterial Innovation Lab and SprintRay Advisory Board, he collaborates with universities worldwide, driving innovation in dental R&D and next-generation digital solutions. A pioneer in chairside design and 3D printing adoption, Dr. Shao has lectured internationally—from Harvard and UCLA to Japan, Taiwan, and Germany — empowering clinicians worldwide to streamline workflows and elevate patient care. His passion lies in bridging technology with education, fostering a global community of forward-thinking dental professionals. With 20 years of private practice experience, he remains committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in clinical dentistry.

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