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Curated clinical technique videos organized by procedure type, scanner model, and clinical application. Watch, learn, and track your team's progress — from LOCATOR pick-ups to full-arch F-Tx delivery.

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LOCATOR Overdenture Denture Cap Pick-Up — Full Technique

Complete step-by-step demonstration of the chairside pick-up technique for attaching a denture to a 2-implant LOCATOR overdenture. Covers block-out spacers, acrylic placement, and processing males.

IntermediateLOCATOR OverdentureZest Dental Solutions
Overdenture
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Chairside LOCATOR Attachment Pick-Up with Acrylic

Hands-on demonstration of how to pick up a LOCATOR attachment into the intaglio surface of a mandibular complete denture using cold-cure acrylic.

IntermediateLOCATOR OverdentureZest Dental Solutions
Overdenture
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

LOCATOR Abutment Overdenture — Chairside Pick-Up Using GC Rebase

Alternative pick-up technique using GC Rebase II material for LOCATOR caps into an existing denture. Ideal for practices preferring rebase material over acrylic.

IntermediateLOCATOR OverdentureClinical Technique
Overdenture
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

LOCATOR Attachment Pick-Up — Dr. Dray Demonstration

Detailed hands-on demonstration of the complete LOCATOR attachment pick-up process from start to finish with clinical tips and troubleshooting.

BeginnerLOCATOR OverdentureDr. Dray
Overdenture
DoctorAssistantHygienist
YouTube

Cleaning & Maintaining LOCATOR Overdentures

Essential techniques and recommendations for effectively cleaning inside and around LOCATOR overdenture attachments. Critical for hygienists and patient education.

BeginnerLOCATOR OverdentureZest Dental Solutions
OverdentureMaintenance & Hygiene
HygienistAssistantPatient Education
YouTube

Introducing LOCATOR R-Tx — Product Overview

Comprehensive introduction to the LOCATOR R-Tx removable attachment system — better, simpler, and stronger. Covers the dual-retention mechanism and DuraTec coating.

BeginnerLOCATOR R-TxZest Dental Solutions
Removable (R-Tx)Overdenture
DoctorTreatment CoordinatorAssistantHygienist
YouTube

LOCATOR R-Tx Technique — Placing Abutments & Pick-Up

Clinical technique demonstration illustrating abutment placement and denture attachment procedures with the LOCATOR R-Tx system.

IntermediateLOCATOR R-TxZest Dental Solutions
Removable (R-Tx)Overdenture
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

LOCATOR R-Tx — Uncovery, Abutment Placement & Impressions

Full clinical demonstration from implant uncovery through healing abutment removal, LOCATOR R-Tx abutment placement, and impression taking.

AdvancedLOCATOR R-TxZest Dental Solutions
Removable (R-Tx)Impressions & Lab
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Abbreviated LOCATOR Denture Cap Pick-Up Technique

Condensed version of the basic clinical technique for attaching a denture to a 2-implant LOCATOR overdenture — perfect for quick team training refreshers.

BeginnerLOCATOR R-TxZest Dental Solutions
Removable (R-Tx)Overdenture
DoctorAssistantHygienist
YouTube

Introducing LOCATOR F-Tx Fixed Attachment System

Product introduction for the revolutionary LOCATOR F-Tx system — converting immediate dentures into fixed full-arch prostheses with reduced chair time and enhanced aesthetics.

BeginnerLOCATOR F-Tx FixedZest Dental Solutions
Fixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)
DoctorTreatment CoordinatorAssistant
YouTube

Placing & Inserting the LOCATOR FIXED Prosthesis

Dr. Michael Scherer demonstrates the step-by-step process for inserting a LOCATOR Fixed prosthesis, including abutment torquing, prosthesis seating, and screw access hole closure.

AdvancedLOCATOR F-Tx FixedDr. Michael Scherer
Fixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

LOCATOR FIXED — Product Introduction & Clinical Overview

Comprehensive overview of the LOCATOR FIXED system offering clinicians a fixed, full-arch solution using the same simpler, more affordable LOCATOR platform.

BeginnerLOCATOR F-Tx FixedZest Dental Solutions
Fixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)
DoctorTreatment CoordinatorAssistantHygienist
YouTube

Delivery of the Completed LOCATOR F-Tx Prosthesis

Full workflow for delivering the completed LOCATOR F-Tx prosthesis — from try-in through final delivery, occlusal adjustment, and patient instructions.

AdvancedLOCATOR F-Tx FixedZest Dental Solutions
Fixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

LOCATOR F-Tx — Reduced Chair Time & Simplified Maintenance

Overview of how the LOCATOR F-Tx system reduces chair time, provides enhanced aesthetics and prosthesis integrity, while simplifying maintenance procedures.

IntermediateLOCATOR F-Tx FixedZest Dental Solutions
Fixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)Maintenance & Hygiene
DoctorHygienistAssistant
YouTube

Ivoclar Ivotion Premium Digital Denture — Complete Workflow

The Ivotion Denture System offers a seamless and fast digital manufacturing process for fabricating high-quality removable dentures from a single nano-ceramic hybrid disc.

IntermediateIvotion Digital DenturesIvoclar Vivadent
Digital DenturesCAD/CAM Design
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Ivotion Denture — Digital Denture Workflows Explained

Detailed walkthrough of the Ivotion digital denture workflows including scanning, design, and milling from the monolithic nano-ceramic hybrid disc.

IntermediateIvotion Digital DenturesIvoclar Vivadent
Digital DenturesCAD/CAM Design
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Hybrid (Ivotion) Digital Dentures — Faster and Better

Three different methods of immediate load digital dentures including the Ivotion convergence workflow. Covers immediate conversion, pre-fabricated, and custom milled approaches.

AdvancedIvotion Digital DenturesClinical Lecture
Digital Dentures
Doctor
YouTube

Dental Implant Placement — Step-by-Step Surgical Technique

Complete surgical demonstration of dental implant placement including flap design, osteotomy preparation, implant insertion, and guided bone regeneration.

AdvancedImplant SurgeryDr. Ross Cutts
Implant SurgeryBone Grafting
Doctor
YouTube

Flapless Implant Surgery Technique

Demonstration of the flapless implant surgery technique — the method of preference when there is no deficiency in bone width. Covers tissue punch, osteotomy, and implant placement.

AdvancedImplant SurgeryClinical Surgery
Implant Surgery
Doctor
YouTube

Guided Implant Surgery — Multi-Level Surgical Guide

How to place implants using a multi-level surgical guide for precise, predictable implant positioning. Covers guide fabrication, seating verification, and sequential drilling.

AdvancedImplant SurgeryClinical Technique
Implant SurgeryCAD/CAM Design
Doctor
YouTube

Dental Implant Procedure — 3D Patient Animation

High-quality 3D medical animation showing the complete dental implant procedure step by step. Perfect for patient consultations and waiting room displays.

BeginnerPatient EducationMedical Animation
Patient EducationImplant Surgery
Treatment CoordinatorDoctorPatient Education
YouTube

Step-by-Step Guide to Your Dental Implant Procedure

Patient-friendly overview of the entire implant process from consultation through final restoration. Includes bone grafting explanation and healing timeline.

BeginnerPatient EducationPatient Education
Patient Education
Treatment CoordinatorFront DeskPatient Education
YouTube

Maxillary Overdenture — 4-Implant LOCATOR Technique

Complete clinical workflow for maxillary overdenture supported by 4 implants with LOCATOR attachments. Covers implant positioning, abutment selection, and palate-free prosthesis design for improved patient comfort.

AdvancedMaxillary ProceduresClinical Technique
OverdentureImplant Surgery
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Maxillary Full-Arch Fixed — All-on-4 Concept with Angled Implants

Surgical and prosthetic technique for maxillary full-arch fixed rehabilitation using tilted posterior implants to avoid sinus augmentation. Covers A-P spread, cantilever design, and immediate loading protocols.

AdvancedMaxillary ProceduresImplant Education
Fixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)Implant Surgery
Doctor
YouTube

Maxillary Sinus Lift — Lateral Window Approach

Step-by-step lateral window sinus augmentation technique for posterior maxillary implant placement. Covers window design, Schneiderian membrane elevation, graft placement, and PRF integration.

AdvancedMaxillary ProceduresSurgical Technique
Sinus AugmentationBone Grafting
Doctor
YouTube

Crestal Sinus Lift with Osteotome Technique

Minimally invasive crestal approach sinus lift using osteotomes for cases with 5-8mm of residual bone height. Covers hydraulic lift technique and simultaneous implant placement.

AdvancedMaxillary ProceduresClinical Technique
Sinus AugmentationImplant Surgery
Doctor
YouTube

Socket Preservation with PRF — Complete Protocol

Comprehensive demonstration of socket preservation using particulate bone graft mixed with i-PRF (sticky bone) and A-PRF+ membranes. Shows blood draw, centrifuge setup, and graft placement.

IntermediateBone Grafting & PRFPRF Education
Bone Grafting
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

PRF Preparation — A-PRF+ and i-PRF Centrifuge Protocols

Step-by-step guide to preparing Platelet-Rich Fibrin including blood draw technique, centrifuge settings (A-PRF+ at 2700 RPM × 12 min, i-PRF at 700 RPM × 3 min), membrane compression, and sticky bone preparation.

BeginnerBone Grafting & PRFPRF Education
Bone Grafting
DoctorAssistantHygienist
YouTube

Lateral Ridge Augmentation (GBR) with PRF Integration

Guided bone regeneration technique for horizontal ridge deficiency. Demonstrates cortical perforations, sticky bone placement, collagen membrane, PRF membrane overlay, and tension-free closure.

AdvancedBone Grafting & PRFSurgical Technique
Bone Grafting
Doctor
YouTube

Bar-Retained Overdenture — Hader Bar Design & Delivery

Complete workflow for bar-retained implant overdenture including bar design principles, passive fit verification, clip attachment, and prosthesis delivery with patient instructions.

AdvancedBar-Retained SystemsProsthodontic Technique
Bar-RetainedOverdenture
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

CAD/CAM Milled Bar — Digital Workflow for Implant Overdentures

Digital workflow for designing and milling precision titanium bars for implant overdentures. Covers intraoral scanning, bar design software, and passive fit advantages over cast bars.

AdvancedBar-Retained SystemsDigital Dentistry
Bar-RetainedCAD/CAM Design
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Open Tray Impression Technique for Implants

Detailed demonstration of the open tray impression technique for dental implants including tray modification, impression coping placement, and verification.

IntermediateImpressions & LabClinical Technique
Impressions & Lab
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Clinical Application of Implant Overdenture Using LOCATOR

Complete prosthodontic workflow for implant overdenture using LOCATOR attachment — from treatment planning through final delivery and adjustment.

AdvancedImpressions & LabOSSTEM Education
OverdentureImpressions & Lab
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

3Shape TRIOS 5 — Complete Implant Scanning Workflow

Full demonstration of the TRIOS 5 intraoral scanner for implant-level digital impressions. Covers scan body placement, scanning strategy, and exporting STL files for LOCATOR overdenture and F-Tx cases.

IntermediateDigital Scanning3Shape
3Shape TRIOSOverdentureFixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)CAD/CAM Design
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Medit i700 — Edentulous Arch Scanning for Implant Overdentures

Step-by-step guide to scanning edentulous arches with the Medit i700 for implant-supported overdenture cases. Covers tissue scanning, scan body capture, and alignment techniques.

IntermediateDigital ScanningMedit
MeditOverdentureCAD/CAM Design
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

CEREC Primescan — Full-Arch Implant Scanning Technique

Comprehensive tutorial on using the CEREC Primescan for full-arch implant cases. Demonstrates scan strategy, scan body recognition, and integration with CEREC software for designing implant restorations.

AdvancedDigital ScanningDentsply Sirona
CEREC PrimescanFixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)CAD/CAM Design
Doctor
YouTube

iTero Element 5D — Implant Digital Impressions & NIRI Imaging

Using the iTero Element 5D for implant-level digital impressions with near-infrared imaging (NIRI) for caries detection. Covers scan body workflow and case submission to labs.

IntermediateDigital ScanningAlign Technology
iTero ElementOverdentureFixed Full-Arch (F-Tx)CAD/CAM Design
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Planmeca Emerald S — Implant Scan Body Capture Workflow

Demonstration of the Planmeca Emerald S scanner for capturing implant scan bodies in partially and fully edentulous cases. Covers software integration and STL export.

IntermediateDigital ScanningPlanmeca
E4D / PlanmecaOverdentureCAD/CAM Design
DoctorAssistant
YouTube

Digital vs. Conventional Impressions for Implant Overdentures

Evidence-based comparison of digital intraoral scanning versus conventional polyvinyl siloxane impressions for implant overdenture cases. Covers accuracy, efficiency, patient comfort, and cost analysis.

BeginnerDigital ScanningDental Education Hub
3Shape TRIOSMeditCEREC PrimescaniTero ElementE4D / PlanmecaCarestreamOverdentureImpressions & Lab
DoctorAssistantTreatment Coordinator
YouTube

CAD/CAM Design for LOCATOR Overdenture Frameworks

Complete CAD/CAM workflow for designing LOCATOR overdenture metal frameworks using exocad and 3Shape software. Covers housing placement, bar design, and milling considerations.

AdvancedDigital Scanningexocad
3Shape TRIOSMeditOverdentureCAD/CAM DesignBar-Retained
Doctor
YouTube

Recommended Learning Path

For a new team member, we recommend watching these videos in order to build a solid foundation in implant prosthetics:

1
LOCATOR R-Tx Product Overview
5 min
2
Dental Implant Procedure — 3D Animation
4 min
3
Abbreviated LOCATOR Denture Cap Pick-Up
5 min
4
LOCATOR F-Tx Fixed — Product Introduction
7 min
5
Cleaning & Maintaining LOCATOR Overdentures
7 min
6
Ivotion Premium Digital Denture Workflow
8 min

Total learning path: approximately 36 minutes

Videos are sourced from Zest Dental Solutions, Ivoclar Vivadent, and leading clinical educators.

All video content is property of their respective creators and is embedded for educational purposes.

Curated by Dr. Tom Bilski — Co-director, Midwest Implant Institute, Columbus, Ohio