Scan Path Strategy for Partially and Fully Edentulous Cases

COURSE OVERVIEW
Intraoral scanning for digital dentures continues to evolve, and we are excited to share streamlined workflows and best practices essential for effective communication with the dental laboratory. This course will demonstrate utilizing existing techniques to create highly aesthetic, functionally durable 3D-printed dentures in just two to three chairside appointments.

Audience: Dentists, Dental Assistants

Recommended Pre-requisite: The Circle of Digital Dentistry

PDS Knoxville Area Study Club @ NDX Rogers
2407 Denso Dr. | Athens, TN 37303
Format

Lecture, In-Person

Event Day/Date

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Speaker

Brenda Kirken, CDA, RDA

Event Time

6:00 PM -
8:30 PM ET

Subject

010 Basic Sciences

Course Fee

Free

Credit

2 CEU

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, attendees should be able to:
• Define the three types of Digital Dentures
• Efficiently acquire patient data
• Analyze the anonymity of edentulous spaces and determine the scanning strategy

Brenda Kirken, CDA, RDA

IOS Specialist | Midwest Region

Brenda has served in dentistry for more than 25 years, is a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) and a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and has served as an Adjunct Instructor at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. Brenda has extensively trained in such areas as impression techniques (IOS and PVS), retraction cord placement, provisionals and photography.

Recommended Pre-requisites:

Prior to attendance of this program, it is our suggestion to have studied basic removable prosthetics and intraoral scanning fundamentals.

AGENDA

6:00 PM Check-in / Lab Tour
6:30 PM Course Begins
8:30 PM Course Ends

CONTACT

Atia Singleton
Business Development Manager 
National Dentex
C: 615.295.6076
E: Atia.Singleton@NationalDentex.com

CE CREDIT:

To earn CE credit, a user must register for and then attend the in-person event on the published course date. Post attendance, complete the quiz and survey. Once both elements are finished, the CE Certificate will unlock and be available for download.

CANCELLATION POLICY:
National Dentex may cancel this event in advance up through day of with no refund / no reimbursement provided for course attendee travel, lodging or any other ancillary expenses.
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SPEAKER DISCLOSURE:
This speaker is employed by National Dentex for the production and delivery of course content. Any additional disclosures regarding potential commercial bias will be provided by the speaker at the beginning of the presentation. This disclosure does not imply that the information presented is biased or of lesser quality.