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Digital fuel—what is propelling the markets for 3D printers and other CAD/CAM devices?
BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada: Digital fabrication in dentistry encompasses new and old technologies—3D printing being in its early stages of ...
“The UltraGLOSS printing technique is an absolute winner”
As a certified dental technician, I have worked in, managed and owned several laboratories around the world. This has exposed me to many different analogue,...
Printing crowns in less time than it takes to brew a cup of coffee
Dental crown restoration is a common procedure in dentistry for damaged or weakened teeth. Traditionally, this process has required multiple visits to the ...
Learning the basics of design for bioprinting is both free and easy
Bioprinting, a technology that involves the printing of living tissue, is one of the most groundbreaking developments in dentistry. Despite the immense ...
Dental clinicians could soon click “print” before they head to surgery
CHENGDU, China: Though modern treatments for periodontal disease can offer some solutions for dental tissue restoration, they often fail to reproduce the ...
VOCO and SHINING 3D Dental announce new collaboration
CUXHAVEN, Germany: Thanks to recent cooperation between the dental material manufacturer VOCO and SHINING 3D Dental, a supplier of fully integrated 3D ...
Twenty-four-hour turnaround for in-house occlusal splint fabrication for a patient with parafunctional habits and premature wear
In traditional practice, occlusal splint fabrication was generally delegated to the dental laboratory. Common fabrication methods are printing and milling. ...
Primeprint Solution: A friend to help, protect and grow your business
3D–printing technology is becoming increasingly tailored for dentistry, and it enables dental professionals to do more with their time while catering for...
Launch of UltraThineer, world’s thinnest cosmetic dental veneer
BOSTON, US: Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a leader in advanced 3D-manufacturing solutions, has recently announced that it is entering the dental market ...
3D fabrication workflow: Solid and lattice-structured titanium alloy dental implant overdenture bars
Dental implants remain the gold standard for the replacement of one or more missing teeth.1, 2 In an edentulous arch, rehabilitation with implants provides...
Exploring novel technologies for improved efficiency
For all dentists, it is a professional duty to provide safe, quality and competent oral healthcare to patients.1 Clinicians strive to do this by learning ...
“CEREC and in-office 3D printing are ideal partners”
CAD/CAM technology and 3D printing have revolutionised the dental office, allowing for the efficient and precise fabrication of dental restorations. Among ...
CEREC or 3D printing: Which technology for in-office manufacturing?
For over 35 years, CEREC has been the go-to solution for the fabrication of high-quality restorations in the dental practice, offering the speed and ...
New study investigates 3D-printing use in dental practice
CHICAGO, US: A recent survey conducted by the American Dental Association (ADA) investigated the prevalence, applications and user experience of 3D ...
Academic review of CAD/CAM applications within dentistry
SAWANGI, India: One thing is certain: technology is always changing. Whether a dental clinician is experienced in CAD/CAM or is a novice in digital ...
SHINING 3D unveils three new products
HANGZHOU, China: SHINING 3D offers scanning solutions to dental laboratories and clinics, helping customers to enter the CAD/CAM market. Its fully ...
Digital implant restorations
With the advancement of dental implantology techniques, implant treatment has become more affordable and thus easier for patients to accept, even though ...
Experience SprintRay’s dental 3D-printing solution for complete digital integration at IDS 2023
LOS ANGELES, US/COLOGNE, Germany: SprintRay is a digital dentistry company that offers chairside 3D-printing solutions, including for fabrication of crowns ...
A guide to evidence-based clinical evaluation of dental 3D printing
Technologies are producing a paradigm shift in all areas of healthcare. Dentistry has seen significant changes in this context. Alongside new patient ...
A novel workflow for indirect restorations without digital design
Over the last decade, the impact of technology on dentistry has increased significantly.1 This impact has been well documented in the field of ...
Nexa3D announces professional series upgrade for its ultra-fast dental 3D printer
VENTURA, Calif., US: Nexa3D, the maker of ultra-fast polymer 3D printers for industrial and dental applications, has announced the immediate availability of...
Imagoworks launches AI-based online CAD program 3Dme Crown
SEOUL, South Korea: Imagoworks, a South Korean company that specialises in artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud-based digital dentistry solutions, ...
“Having a digital practice will be vital for practice growth”
Dental Tribune International (DTI) had the opportunity to speak with Jim Zarzour, head of dental solutions at Nexa3D, a company specialising in the ...
Interview: Dr Rune Fisker discusses key digital dentistry trends for 2022
As the senior vice president for product strategy at 3Shape, Dr Rune Fisker has been instrumental in driving the company’s focus on digital dentistry...
Dentsply Sirona announces new 3D-printing solution, partnership with Google Cloud
CHARLOTTE, N.C., US: Global dental industry leader Dentsply Sirona has announced that it will be taking a number of steps to improve digital workflows for ...
HeyGears showcases complete life-cycle solution for dental digitalisation in Dubai
DUBAI, UAE: HeyGears was founded in 2015 as an innovation-driven company, devoted to providing digital manufacturing solutions for various industries. The ...
Stratasys introduces new dental 3D printer
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., U.S./REHOVOT, Israel: On Dec. 7, Stratasys, a leader in polymer 3D-printing solutions, introduced the Stratasys Origin One Dental, the ...
Nexa3D partners with 3D DDS to distribute 3D-printing technology to dentists and laboratories
VENTURA, Calif., U.S.: Dental professionals can now make the most of Nexa3D’s portfolio of ultrafast polymer 3D printers owing to a new reseller ...
SprintRay and Nobel Biocare announce 3D-printing partnership
LOS ANGELES, U.S.: SprintRay, a 3D printer manufacturer that focuses on digital dentistry, announced last week that it has commenced a partnership with the ...
Interview: “Digital technologies are fundamentally changing the dynamics of our industry”
Stephan Kreimer is a master dental technician who runs a dental laboratory in Warendorf in Germany. Since he developed an interest in technology early on, ...