Basic Implant Scanning: Application with the Straumann SIRIOS™ X3

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course provides foundational instruction in digital scanning protocols for implant-supported restorations. Participants will review key components of manufacturer-recommended (OEM) digital workflows, including appropriate selection, placement and verification of scan bodies.

This course also addresses scanner-specific features and techniques that enhance scan accuracy and efficiency; it focuses on developing practical competencies in implant scanning to support accurate data capture, improved communication with the laboratory and predictable restorative outcomes.

Audience: Dentists, Dental Assistants, Technicians

Recommended Pre-requisite: None

Format

Self-Instruction, Pre-recorded Lecture

Subject

010 Basic Sciences

Speaker

Ron Roche

Release Date

06/04/26

Expiry/Re-evaluation 

06/04/29

Credit

1 CEU

Course Fee

Free

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, attendees should be able to:
■ Demonstrate appropriate scanning protocols for single implant crown cases, including digital charting and data acquisition
■ Describe the selection, placement, verification and clinical function of scan bodies within digital implant workflows
■ Identify intraoral scanner tools that influence accuracy and efficiency in implant scanning procedures
■ Apply techniques for capturing accurate bilateral bite registrations to support proper occlusal relationships in digital workflows

Ron Roche

Ron Roche is a Business Development Manager for Software and Cloud Platforms at Straumann Group, with more than 30 years of experience in the medical and dental device industries. He specializes in digital dentistry, including CAD/CAM technologies, guided surgery and integrated clinical‑laboratory workflows. Mr. Roche has held leadership roles supporting the development and adoption of digital solutions for dental professionals. He is an experienced speaker and educator, delivering programs focused on improving workflow efficiency, enhancing collaboration and supporting predictable outcomes through digital implant dentistry.



CE CREDIT:
Participants must view the pre-recorded lecture in its entirety and complete both the survey and quiz. Once all components are finished, the CE Certificate will be unlocked and available for download.

QUESTIONS:
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SPEAKER DISCLOSURE:
This speaker was compensated by Straumann Group for the production and delivery of the course content. The speaker does not receive compensation for additional viewings of recorded materials. Any additional disclosures regarding potential commercial bias will be provided by the speaker at the beginning of the course presentation. This disclosure does not imply that the information presented is biased.