Optimizing Clinical and Laboratory Workflows
Where Analog Approaches, Digital Technology, Photography, and Artistry Come Together
1st Edition
Published on 2. January 2026
Book
Hardback
260 pages
978-1-64724-227-5 (ISBN)
Description
QDT is known to feature the best of the best in dental technology and esthetic dentistry, always pushing the boundaries of innovation and underscoring the value of clinical mastery. This year's volume includes a record 20 articles, 5 of which are published online only to make the learning experience more dynamic and increase accessibility. While the articles span a variety of topics-from macrophotography to single-tooth rehabilitation to full-mouth reconstruction and so much more-the intersection of analog and digital approaches lies at the heart of the issue. Exceptional clinical and laboratory workflows leverage the advantages of both analog artistry and digital precision, and the articles in QDT 2026 showcase the fantastic outcomes that are possible when analog and digital are intertwined.
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Series
Edition
1st Edition 2026
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
dental technicians, prosthodontists, general dentists, esthetic dentists
Zahntechnikerinnen und Zahntechniker, zahnärztliche Prothetikerinnen und Prothetiker, Zahnärztinnen und Zahnärzte, ästhetische Zahnärztinnen und Zahnärzte
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
785
Dimensions
Height: 27.9 cm
Width: 21.6 cm
Thickness: 2.1 cm
Weight
1430 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-64724-227-5 (9781647242275)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
Author
Vincent Fehmer, MDT, received his dental technical education and degree in Stuttgart, Germany, before completing fellowships in Great Britain and the United States in Oral Design-certified dental technical laboratories. He received his MDT degree and became the chief dental technician at the Clinic for Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics in Zurich, Switzerland. Since 2015, he has been a dental technician at the Clinic for Fixed Prosthodontics and Biomaterials in Geneva, Switzerland. He also runs his own laboratory in Lausanne. Mr Fehmer is a Fellow of the International Team for Implantology (ITI), an active member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED), and a member of the Oral Design Group, the European Association of Dental Technology (EADT) and the German Society for Aesthetic Dentistry (DGÄZ). He is a sought-after national and international speaker and has received many honors for his work, including the Kenneth Rudd Award from the American Prosthodontic Society. He has published more than 50 articles in peer-reviewed journals within the field of fixed prosthodontics and digital dental technology, contributed to many books, and coauthored the book Fixed Restorations: A Clinical Guide to the Selection of Materials and Fabrication Technology with Irena Sailer and Bjarni Pjetursson. He is editor-in-chief of The International Journal of Esthetic Dentistry and the QDT Yearbook, which he has published since 2023.
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Content
Contents
Reimagine Dentistry Through the Lens: How Dental Macrophotography Changed My Dentistry and Clinical Perspective
ALO: All Light in One
Facially Driven Anterior Prosthetic Treatment Using a Combined Digital and Analog Approach
*A Fractured Central Incisor, Reversed and Reimagined: Surgical Repositioning with 180-Degree Rotation Using Digital Planning and 3DNA Blueprint
*The Basic Shade as a Challenge and Key in Central Incisor Imitation
Designing Clinical Excellence in the Digital Era: Surgery and Prosthetics Guided by Design
A Minimally Invasive Approach for Esthetic Rehabilitation Leveraging Both Conventional and Digital Workflows
Rocket-Fueled Interdisciplinary Dentistry: A Patient-Centered Vision for Ortho-Restorative Care
Digital Approach for Minimally Invasive and Predictable Restorative Treatment
"M.Vision Five-Step Protocol": Full-Mouth Reconstruction from Treatment Planning to Clinical Performance
Porcelain by Design: Digital Planning for Esthetic Excellence
Tooth Wear: Adhesive Protocols for a Full-Mouth Ceramic Rehabilitation
Restoring Function and Esthetics: Case Report of a Comprehensive Rehabilitation for Severe Bruxism
*Treating the Gummy Smile: Perio-Prosthodontic Management to Achieve Optimal Esthetics and Functionality
Multidisciplinary Esthetic Treatment of an OSA Patient: 6-Year Follow-up Case Report
*Esthetic Restorative Care to Counteract the Effects of Facial Paralysis Under the M-I-R-A Concept
Integrating Digital Precision and Artistry: Full-Arch Monolithic Zirconia Restorations in Modern Implant Prosthodontics
*Managing Esthetic Challenges in the Anterior Maxilla: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Esthetic Treatment via Fusion of Digital and Analog Techniques
Full-Mouth Rehabilitation with Implants: The Harmonious Application of Milling and 3D Printing
*indicates online article