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Webinar | AGD | CE Credits
3D Printing for Orthodontics
Friday, May 17, 2024, 10:00am PT
Course Overview
Dive into the world of 3D printing for orthodontics in our exclusive webinar. Dr. Enrique Cruz, an expert in digital orthodontics, will discuss the cutting-edge hardware and materials that are transforming orthodontic workflows in-office.
Dr. Cruz will also share his journey of integrating 3D printing technology into his own practice, offering a practical framework of principles, protocols, and workflows for implementation. Learn how 3D printing can unlock new potential in your practice.
Course Objectives:
- Explore the initial steps and benefits of in-office orthodontic 3D printing
- Demonstrate the protocols for crafting orthodontic appliances in-office, from scanning to printing, with revolutionary technology
- Discover how the latest hardware and dental model resins can streamline your production of orthodontic models and appliances
Dr. Enrique Cruz, DDS, MSD
CEO & Co-Founder of Sonrisas Orthodontics and Periodontics
Founder of Sonrisas Training Center
President of the Texas Association of Orthodontists (TAO)
Trustee At Large American Association of Orthodontists (AAO)
Chair of Communications and Technology Southwestern Society of Orthodontists (SWSO)
Part-Time faculty Department of Orthodontics University of Texas, San Antonio
Dr. Enrique Cruz is a distinguished professional in the field of dentistry, renowned for his expertise in orthodontics and periodontics. He initiated his practice in Austin, Texas, in 2014, in partnership with his wife and fellow orthodontist, Dr. Mahya Farnia. His comprehensive education includes a six-year residency at the Indiana University School of Dentistry, where he honed his skills in both specialties.
Beyond his clinical endeavors, Dr. Cruz is a part time associate faculty member in the orthodontics residency program at the University of Texas in San Antonio. His dedication and leadership qualities are evident in his position as the president of the Texas Association of Orthodontists. He has been an instrumental part in the Communications Committee of the Southwest Society of Orthodontists, where he oversees the creation and management of social media and online content.
Dr. Cruz's influence extends to professional advocacy, notably through his role on the Board of Trustees of the American Association of Orthodontists. He is known for his vigorous involvement in shaping policies and advancing the interests of the orthodontic community.
His social media presence, boasting over 2 million followers, has given him the opportunity to engage with a broader public, sharing knowledge and awareness about dental health and orthodontic care.
Dr. Cruz's contributions to the fields of orthodontics and periodontics are extensive and multifaceted, blending clinical excellence, academic involvement, and leadership. His work resonates not just within the local Texas community, but also on an international level in the dental community.
