Ivan Ćatović
About
Dr. Ivan Ćatović graduated in 2015 at the Faculty of Dental Medicine at the University of Rijeka and in 2017 he completed his master’s program in dental implantology at the University Guglielmo Marconi in Rome. He completed his specialization in periodontology in 2020 at the Faculty of Dental Medicine at the University of Zagreb, where he perfected his knowledge in the field of regenerative periodontal surgery and mucogingival periodontal techniques. Alongside his specialization he completed his postgraduate study in Dental Implantology. At the same time, he improved his knowledge in the field of DSD Digital Smile Design in America (New York), Brazil (Sao Paolo) and Spain (Madrid) and in 2024 he acquired the title of DSD Master. He is a member of the board of the Croatian Periodontal Society (HPD). He performs daily clinical work in a private dental office in Pula, focusing on minimally invasive, microsurgical periodontal procedures, implantology and bone regeneration, as well as implant prosthetics and functional-aesthetic prosthetic rehabilitation of the entire jaw using fully digital protocols following the DSD concept.
Masterclass
Modern Approach to Diagnosis, Treatment Planning and Surgical-Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Patients – Go Digital
This lecture will present the speaker’s clinical and practical experience while providing answers to the key questions of why and how to implement digital protocols in everyday dental practice—from preventive procedures to both straightforward and complex implant cases.
Through real clinical case presentations, participants will learn:
- How to establish a fully digital dental practice
- What is required for a successful digital transformation of a dental clinic and why digital data management software is essential
- The advantages of an open, universal platform for data archiving, analysis, 3D diagnostics, and patient communication
- The application of DTX Clinic software through prosthetic and implant treatment planning workflows
- Why a digital patient is essential and how to obtain precise, reliable digital data
- How to integrate data from intraoral scanners, face scanners, photogrammetry, and Smile Design systems, while improving communication between the dental practice and the dental laboratory
- Digital workflows in prosthodontics and implantology—from impression taking to the final restoration
