Tony Mennito, DDS
Charleston, SC
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​​Dr. Tony Mennito is a private practice dentist and international educator known for his expertise in digital dentistry, dental materials research, and multiple published clinical papers focused on advancing modern dental technology. He balances clinical care with teaching as an adjunct faculty member in Charleston, SC.
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Session: Digital Tools for Cosmetic Dentistry
Friday, May 1
8:00am - 10:00am
(2 hours CE)
Room: Sooner A-B
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Course Description:
Advancements in digital technology have transformed the way clinicians plan, communicate,
and deliver cosmetic dentistry. This 2-hour lecture explores how to integrate digital tools—
including intraoral scanners, digital photography, CBCT, smile design software, and 3D printing
—into daily practice to elevate accuracy, efficiency, and patient experience. Attendees will
learn how these technologies streamline diagnostic workflows, enhance treatment planning,
and improve communication with both patients and the dental laboratory. Clinical examples will
demonstrate how a fully digital workflow can optimize predictability and esthetic outcomes
while fostering patient confidence and case acceptance.
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Lunch and Learn: 3D Printing in Dentistry
Friday, May 1
12:00pm - 1:30pm
(1.5 hours CE)
Room: University A
* This course requires a ticket for an additional fee of $95. Meal included in price.
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Course Description:
3D printing is rapidly reshaping the landscape of modern dentistry, providing clinicians with
new opportunities to improve precision, efficiency, and patient care. This 90-minute lecture will
provide an in-depth overview of how 3D printing can be applied across a wide range of dental
disciplines, from diagnostics and surgical guides to restorative mock-ups and provisionals.
Attendees will gain practical insights into materials, workflows, and clinical applications, along
with a realistic understanding of the technology’s benefits and limitations. Real-world cases will
illustrate how 3D printing can enhance treatment predictability, reduce turnaround time, and
expand what is possible in both cosmetic and functional dentistry.​​​