Continuing Education Programs
October 1, 2026 Roundtable
“Technology Night"
When: Thursday, October 1, 2026 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Where: The Pinnacle
1772 Indian Wood Circle, Maumee OH 43537
Cost: $45 for members, $60 for non-members
(staff is welcome!)
Thank you to our sponsors:



Course Description:
Join us for an evening of technology education! Following dinner, enjoy four engaging 30-minute presentations from leading technology representatives, each highlighting innovative products, techniques, and solutions. After the presentations, you'll have the opportunity to visit each participating company's table to ask questions, see demonstrations, and connect one-on-one with industry experts.
Presentation 1 - 360 Digilab
Dental technology is constantly changing. 360 Digilab will present information about how the latest in full-arch workflows and revolutionary photogrammetry technology can enhance your practice by providing more precise treatment planning, a faster more comfortable patient experience, and a reduction in remakes. Included are discussions of how to use photogrammetry and iOS scanning technology, what to expect when technicians provide chairside assistance, an overview of easy-to-use workflows, and how photogrammetry increases accuracy and allows for fewer appointments.
Presentation 2 - Align Technology
Join us for an engaging session on the iTero Lumina™ scanner and discover how next-generation digital scanning can streamline workflows, enhance diagnostics, and improve both restorative and orthodontic outcomes. We’ll explore the technology behind this new method of scanning, advanced imaging capabilities, and access to seamless lab or chairside connectivity. Review realistic strategies to help practices increase efficiency, elevate patient care, and drive practice growth.
Presentation 3 - Neodent
The full SprintRay ecosystem includes automated AI design, accurate printing, and easy post processing, so you can go from scan to print in less than an hour – all with minimal training.
Course Objectives - participants will learn how to:
- Describe current digital technologies and workflows used in full-arch, restorative, and orthodontic dentistry.
- Explain how photogrammetry and intraoral scanning can improve diagnostic accuracy, treatment planning, and clinical outcomes.
- Identify opportunities to integrate digital scanning, AI-assisted design, and 3D printing into dental practice workflows.
- Evaluate digital technologies based on their potential to improve efficiency, accuracy, and patient comfort.
- Describe how digital workflows can facilitate communication and connectivity between dental practices, technicians, and laboratories.
- Identify strategies for implementing emerging digital technologies to reduce remakes, minimize appointments, enhance patient care, and support practice growth.
Speaker Biographies:
Phil Marianacci is the owner and founder of 360 Digilab. He is an expert in digital technology and the fabrication of the newest innovations in the dental world. In addition to learning and implementing the latest technology in his lab, he is excited about educating the dental community in these topics and has taught courses on a variety of topics ranging from digital technology to implant planning to guided surgery. Phil is also a certified trainer in much of the latest equipment on both the clinical and lab sides of dental and enjoys showing clinicians what this technology can do for their practices.
Blaise Markey is a Territory Manager with Align Technology for the greater Toledo, OH area who has been with the company for over 6 years. He grew up in Bowling Green, OH and currently lives in the Findlay area with his wife and their three sons, Maxwell (7), Milo (4), and Archer (1). Blaise is passionate about being dependable, trustworthy, and ensuring the highest quality experience for his customers through the brands he represents.
Gabrielle Penny is a Territory Manager with Align Technology based in Columbus, Ohio. She is a proud Ohio native, born and raised in the Toledo area, and a graduate of Bowling Green State University. She helps dental practices grow through digital scanning technology by improving workflows, increasing case acceptance, and driving revenue opportunities. Gabrielle is passionate about helping customers embrace innovation to enhance efficiency, patient experiences, and practice growth. Fun fact: Outside of work, Gabrielle loves spending time with her husband and two daughters, Lily (6) and Maddie (4).
Troy Smith brings a unique blend of storytelling and technical expertise to dental digital solutions. Before transitioning to dentistry 8 years ago, Troy worked in film and television production, developing a sharp eye for visual detail and a knack for translating complex processes into clear, compelling narratives — skills he now applies to helping dental professionals navigate digital workflows and technology at
Neodent/Straumann Group. Troy specializes in bridging the gap between cutting-edge digital dentistry solutions and the clinicians who use them every day.
Important Information:
Event Schedule:
6:00 pm - Dinner
6:30 pm - Presentation (4 parts, 30 minutes each)
8:30 pm - Hands-on visits with presenters
9:00 pm - Conclusion
Cost to Attend:
$45 for Members (and staff)
$60 for non-members (and staff)
Price includes dinner. Cash bar will be available.
Please note:
2 CE credits (AGD/CERP) will be provided for this seminar.
Registration and Cancellation deadline is Friday, September 25, 2026 @ 5:00 pm. No refunds will be given after this date.
Note: Attendees who register but do not attend and have not paid will be invoiced for the full amount after the event.

