CE Webinar: From Scan to Smile: Integrating Professional Whitening with 3D-Printed Custom Whitening Trays

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By: Dental Learning
10/30/2026

Overview

Digital dentistry is transforming the way dental teams deliver professional whitening. This course combines the fundamentals of tooth whitening with the digital workflow for creating custom 3D-printed whitening trays.

Participants will review patient selection, whitening materials, treatment options, sensitivity management, and the steps involved in scanning, designing, printing, finishing, and delivering custom whitening trays. Clinical cases will demonstrate how digital trays can be incorporated into take-home and combination whitening protocols to create predictable results and an efficient workflow.

By attending this webinar you will learn how to:

  • Explain the fundamentals of professional tooth whitening and appropriate patient selection.
  • Differentiate between in-office, take-home, and combination whitening protocols.
  • Describe the digital workflow from intraoral scan to a finished 3D-printed whitening tray.
  • Identify key design and fabrication considerations for custom whitening trays.
  • Discuss strategies for preventing and managing whitening-related sensitivity.
  • Implement a streamlined digital whitening workflow within the dental practice.