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Digital dentistry training 3Shape Academy

3Shape Academy UK & Ireland

Your place for digital dentistry courses, training and consultation

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Start your journey

We help you adopt digital solutions with smooth and efficient product training and personal onboarding.

Expand your offering

We help you advance into new areas of digital dentistry so you can expand your offering and grow your business.

Optimize your workflow​

We help you get the most out of your digital dentistry solution so you can optimize your everyday practice.

Online sessions with a 3Shape training specialist

Are you on the TRIOS Care service plan?

You’re entitled to a 1-hour free private online session with a 3Shape dental expert. The session is tailored to your specific needs. Previous topics included: Scanning for crowns & bridges, implants or dentures, common scanning mistakes and how to solve them, patient engagement apps such as Smile Design or Treatment Simulator, TRIOS toolkit (e.g. bite scan) and many more.


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Online training and dental webinars

Online treatment and product training
Online self-paced training takes you through installation, scanning and treatment workflows. This Community portal also contains case studies, how-to-guides, on-demand webinars, media library and much more.
Digital dentistry webinars
One-hour sessions to keep you ahead of the digital dentistry game.
3Shape product tips and tricks
Bite-sized Trending Topics videos dive into the most in-demand features and questions about how to use our products.

Classroom and customised trainings

Classroom trainings

All our courses take place in small groups of a maximum 12 participants at our Academy in Reading, Berkshire. During the trainings you will discover tips and tricks and best practices that will enhance your experience with 3Shape products and increase your confidence as a 3Shape user. Learn from dental industry experts or 3Shape training and application specialists.

Customised trainings

We also offer private trainings either in person or virtually. Taking place either in our Academy in Reading, Berkshire or at your practice or lab. We will tailor these trainings to your specific needs.

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Training name
Date
Lab Masterclass – Dentures
Trainer
Alex Tofan

1-day training
In this course we’ll go through the workflow for designing Custom Trays and the different tools available. We will then have a quick look at the copy denture workflow after which we will spend a bit of time understanding how to design full dentures. To finish the day we’ll go over the RPD framework workflow and/or look at how to design a denture using the reference denture workflow. The attendees will be able to design along throughout the day.
 
Learning Objectives:
 
Learn how to use control panel to import implant libraries.
Discover 3Shape's main Digital Denture workflows
Learn about scanning techniques and manufacturing options
Design Customised Tray
Understand the Copy Denture workflow
Design Complete Upper and Lower dentures using Reference Denture workflow
Design Partial acrylic denture and/or RPD Framework

Target group: Lab technicians.
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.
Course price: FREE for LabCare customers / £199 for non LabCare customers.
Duration: 1 day, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm.
CPD: 6 hours 
Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3Shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 
Trainer: Alex Tofan, Training & Application Specialist at 3Shape UK
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 9.45am for a 10.00am sharp start.

TRIOS Masterclass - For Dental Nurses
Trainer
Peter Csatari

1-day training
Become a scanning pro and learn how to use the engagement tools to support your dentist and improve communication with your patients.
 
Learning Objectives:
Learn how to look after your Trios.
Tips and Tricks for Scanning.
Hands-on session.
Learn how to use the engagement apps to support your dentist (Smile Design, Treatment Simulator, Patient Monitoring).

Target group: Dental Nurses with minimum 1 month of scanning experience.
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10.30 am – 3.30 pm.
CPD: 5 hours 
Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3Shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 10.15am for a 10.30am sharp start.



TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Charlie Laity

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
  • Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
  • How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
  • Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
  • Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
  • Scan fully edentulous patients.
  • Scan for RPDs.
  • Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
  • How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner

Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12

Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers

Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00

Trainer: Charlie Laity, Senior Training & Application Specialist at 3Shape UK

Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP



TRIOS Masterclass - For Dental Nurses
Trainer
Peter Csatari

1-day training

Become a scanning pro and learn how to use the engagement tools to support your dentist and improve communication with your patients.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn how to look after your Trios.
  • Tips and Tricks for Scanning.
  • Hands-on session.
  • Learn how to use the engagement apps to support your dentist (Smile Design, Treatment Simulator, Patient Monitoring).

Target group: Dental Nurses with minimum 1 month of scanning experience.

Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.

Course price: FREE.

Duration: 1 day, 10.30 am – 3.30 pm.

Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 

Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 10.15am for a 10.30am sharp start.



Lab Masterclass – Implants
Trainer
Alex Tofan

1-day training
Master the implant workflow, from importing libraries to creating Single Unit Implant Restorations, Short Span Implant Bridges, and Implant Bars. Learn to design Customized Abutments, Screw, Retained Crowns, Anatomical Abutments, and generate implant models with separate soft tissue using TRIOS.
 
Learning Objectives:
 
Learn how to use control panel to import implant libraries.
Visualize and understand the components of a DME file.
Learn how to design implants bridges with gingiva.
Learn how to design Toronto and Thimble bars.

Target group: Lab technicians.
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.
Course price: FREE for LabCare customers / £199 for non LabCare customers.
Duration: 1 day, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm.
CPD: 6 hours 
Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3Shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 
Trainer: Alex Tofan, Training & Application Specialist at 3Shape UK
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 9.45am for a 10.00am sharp start.

TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Charlie Laity

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
  • Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
  • How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
  • Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
  • Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
  • Scan fully edentulous patients.
  • Scan for RPDs.
  • Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
  • How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner

Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12

Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers

Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00

Trainer: Charlie Laity, Senior Training & Application Specialist at 3Shape UK

Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP



TRIOS Masterclass - For Dental Nurses
Trainer
Peter Csatari

1-day training

Become a scanning pro and learn how to use the engagement tools to support your dentist and improve communication with your patients.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn how to look after your Trios.
  • Tips and Tricks for Scanning.
  • Hands-on session.
  • Learn how to use the engagement apps to support your dentist (Smile Design, Treatment Simulator, Patient Monitoring).

Target group: Dental Nurses with minimum 1 month of scanning experience.

Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.

Course price: FREE.

Duration: 1 day, 10.30 am – 3.30 pm.

Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 

Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 10.15am for a 10.30am sharp start.



TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Charlie Laity

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
  • Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
  • How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
  • Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
  • Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
  • Scan fully edentulous patients.
  • Scan for RPDs.
  • Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
  • How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner

Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12

Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers

Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00

Trainer: Charlie Laity, Senior Training & Application Specialist at 3Shape UK

Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP



TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Peter Csatari

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

• Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
• Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
• How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
• Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
• Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
• Scan fully edentulous patients.
• Scan for RPDs.
• Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
• How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00
Trainer: Peter Csatari, Training and Application Specialist, Clinical Solutions at 3Shape UK
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP
TRIOS Masterclass - For Dental Nurses
Trainer
Alex Tofan

1-day training

Become a scanning pro and learn how to use the engagement tools to support your dentist and improve communication with your patients.
 
Learning Objectives:
• Learn how to look after your Trios.
• Tips and Tricks for Scanning.
• Hands-on session.
• Learn how to use the engagement apps to support your dentist (Smile Design, Treatment Simulator, Patient Monitoring).

Target group: Dental Nurses with minimum 1 month of scanning experience.
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10.30 am – 3.30 pm.
CPD: 5 hours 
Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3Shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 10.15am for a 10.30am sharp start.

TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Alex Tofan

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

• Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
• Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
• How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
• Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
• Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
• Scan fully edentulous patients.
• Scan for RPDs.
• Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
• How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00
Trainer: Alex Tofan, Training and Application Specialist, Lab Solutions at 3Shape UK
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP
TRIOS Masterclass - For Dental Nurses
Trainer
Peter Csatari

1-day training

Become a scanning pro and learn how to use the engagement tools to support your dentist and improve communication with your patients.
 
Learning Objectives:
• Learn how to look after your Trios.
• Tips and Tricks for Scanning.
• Hands-on session.
• Learn how to use the engagement apps to support your dentist (Smile Design, Treatment Simulator, Patient Monitoring).

Target group: Dental Nurses with minimum 1 month of scanning experience.
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10.30 am – 3.30 pm.
CPD: 5 hours 
Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3Shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 10.15am for a 10.30am sharp start.

TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Peter Csatari

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

• Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
• Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
• How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
• Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
• Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
• Scan fully edentulous patients.
• Scan for RPDs.
• Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
• How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00
Trainer: Peter Csatari, Training and Application Specialist, Clinical Solutions at 3Shape UK
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP
TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Alex Tofan

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

• Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
• Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
• How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
• Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
• Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
• Scan fully edentulous patients.
• Scan for RPDs.
• Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
• How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00
Trainer: Alex Tofan, Training and Application Specialist, Lab Solutions at 3Shape UK
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP
TRIOS Masterclass
Trainer
Peter Csatari

1-day training

Become a true TRIOS Master with this comprehensive experience. This course will explain advanced TRIOS indications, such as scanning for dentures, and capturing centric relation bites. It also covers the fundamentals of how a TRIOS captures data, the difference between file types and a detailed look into the engagement apps for understanding your scanner like never before.
Upon completion of the course, you will be able to:

• Understand the full scope of a digital journey with 3Shape.
• Learn the latest advancements and updates in 3Shape’s scanning technology.
• How to take shades with TRIOS, and tailor the environment for doing so.
• Utilise Patient Specific Motion for Dynamic Occlusion capture.
• Patient engagement with caries detection aid tool.
• Scan fully edentulous patients.
• Scan for RPDs.
• Learn the fundamentals of digital files, differences between STL, PLY and DCM.
• How to utilise 3Shape’s Patient Engagement Applications.

Target group: Clinicians that have a minimum of 6 months experience with the scanner
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10:00-16:00
Trainer: Peter Csatari, Training and Application Specialist, Clinical Solutions at 3Shape UK
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP
TRIOS Masterclass - For Dental Nurses
Trainer
Alex Tofan

1-day training

Become a scanning pro and learn how to use the engagement tools to support your dentist and improve communication with your patients.
 
Learning Objectives:
• Learn how to look after your Trios.
• Tips and Tricks for Scanning.
• Hands-on session.
• Learn how to use the engagement apps to support your dentist (Smile Design, Treatment Simulator, Patient Monitoring).

Target group: Dental Nurses with minimum 1 month of scanning experience.
Number of participants: Minimum 4 - Maximum 12.
Course price: FREE for TRIOS Care customers / £199 for TRIOS Only customers
Duration: 1 day, 10.30 am – 3.30 pm.
CPD: 5 hours 
Lunch: Complimentary Coffee upon arrival. Lunch not provided by 3Shape, café and hot food buffet available onsite. 
Location: 3Shape UK
100 Longwater Avenue
Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP

Please arrive at reception at 10.15am for a 10.30am sharp start.

Please note that terms and conditions apply when signing up for one of our courses.


The trainers that help you develop

In order to stay ahead of the game, the following experts and trainers are at your disposal.

Peter Csatari

Training and Application Specialist, Clinical Solutions

Peter started his dental journey from the Sales aspect and has over 8 years of experience involving all core elements of the full digital workflow. He is a 3Shape Clinical Training Specialist

Alex Tofan

Training and Application Specialist, Lab Solutions

Alex is a qualified dental technician, with over 10 years’ experience in the dental industry mainly in CAD/CAM, implantology and C&B. He is a 3Shape Lab and Clinical Training Specialist

Victoria Rayner

Training and Application Specialist, Clinical Solutions

Victoria is a qualified dental nurse and dental technician, with 14 years of experience in the dental field. She joined the team in 2022, as 3Shape Clinical Training Specialist, with a special interest in implants

Charlie Laity

Senior Training and Application Specialist, Clinical Solutions

Charlie is a qualified dental technician, with a BSc in Dental Technology. He has worked in multiple labs, moving to 3Shape in 2017. He is a 3Shape Clinical Training Specialist, operating out of 3Shape UK, Reading

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Get in touch with us

Telephone: 01183 151 300

Email: [email protected]

Address: 3Shape UK, 100 Longwater Avenue, Green Park, Reading, RG2 6GP, Berkshire, United Kingdom

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