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A new era of chairside restorations: “Midas is the first of its kind”
At this year’s International Dental Show (IDS), SprintRay is showcasing its latest development, Midas—a groundbreaking product revolutionising chairside...
3D-printed provisional restorations for complex prosthetic rehabilitation: Full-mouth restoration of a severe case of erosion
Dental erosion caused by direct acid exposure without bacterial involvement has become increasingly clinically relevant in recent years.1 The extent of ...
Asiga’s open operating environment is advancing additive manufacturing
Dental Artistry Implants Crowns and Veneers, owned by Drs Alexander Smith and Thomas Spoonster and located in Bend in Oregon in the US, offers ...
Systematic review compares flexural strength of 3D‑printed prostheses
RIZE, Turkey: As the use of 3D printers in dental clinics and laboratories increases, dental teams must navigate the various additive manufacturing ...
3D-printable materials powered by Remora technology gain regulatory clearance in North America and Canada
GLASGOW, Scotland: New biocompatible materials for 3D printing and milling that employ the unique Remora anti-biofilm technology have gained clearance from ...
Digitalisation for the conventional and analogue dentist: Ten key points
Technology enabling a digital workflow has transformed dental practice, providing new opportunities to improve accuracy, efficiency and the patient ...
3D technology is the future, and we need to dive in today
I was previously a dental technician and 3D expert at Fibonacci Dental Studio, a compact dental studio focused on complex cases and individual approaches in...
New denture adhesion solution is inspired by octopus suction cups
LONDON, England: Researchers at King’s College London have recently published details of research which combines biological insights with cutting-edge ...
Formlabs announces Form 4BL for accurate high‑volume production
SOMERVILLE, Mass., US: 3D printing expert Formlabs has announced its new Form 4BL, a large-format 3D printer empowering dental professionals to meet the ...
3D-printed surgical guides to facilitate internal sinus lift
The possibility of replacing a tooth with a dental implant has considerably expanded the range of therapies in patients who are missing some or all of their...
Current and future regenerative possibilities: A review of 3D bioprinting applications
WARDHA, India: While the majority of dental clinicians are already familiar with the capabilities of 3D printing for producing models, appliances, surgical ...
Fabrication of a long-term prototype to develop and sculpt anterior gingival tissue
This article shows the step-by-step laboratory production process of a log-term prototype for the development and sculpting of anterior gingival tissue. The...
Interview: Multilayer materials enhance the efficacy of aligner treatment
According to a recent study, aligner force depends on the type of material and the direction of movement, and multilayer materials are superior to ...
The novel Proclaim 3D-printing solution for customised at-home oral hygiene
Current methods of oral hygiene rely on old technology that requires repeated instruction and dexterity to master. Often, patients are unable to achieve ...
Unconventional applications of dental 3D printing
The digitisation of dentistry has unlocked many potential applications in modern clinical and technical practice. 3D printing is becoming an increasingly ...
“Try to make a 3D-printed shell complete denture for a complete arch reconstruction”
A new case series has documented the testing and use of 3D-printed shell complete dentures as a diagnostic tool in implant planning and provisional ...
Implant planning made easier with 3D-printed shell complete dentures
INDIANAPOLIS, US: Where time can realistically and safely be saved in dental and restorative treatments, so can both money and patient chair time. A new ...
The digital laboratory of the future is automated
In 2017, master dental technician Stephan Kreimer joined the family business as the managing director of Kreimer Dentallabor, a state-of-the-art dental ...
How 3D-printing technology and printing angle affect the accuracy of dental casts
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Being able to accurately replicate intra-oral conditions is vital for successful restorative treatments. Although digital workflows have ...
Asiga showcases human-centred design at DDS.Berlin
BERLIN, Germany: Held at the end of June, DDS.Berlin, the first edition of the Digital Dentistry Show, was packed with cutting-edge product releases for ...
“At SHINING 3D, our aim is to enhance the lives of dental professionals through cutting-edge technology”
SHINING 3D provides a fully integrated 3D digital solution for a wide range of dental applications including restorative, orthodontic, prosthodontic and ...
Researchers develop novel approach to dental restoration using 3D printing
Digital workflows are constantly being improved with innovations in technique, software and materials and tailored to dental diseases and patient cases. ...
3D-printing inlays, onlays and overlays with SprintRay: A revolutionary approach to dental restorations
Dentistry has undergone a remarkable transformation with the advent of 3D-printing technology. Gone are the days when patients had to endure multiple visits...
UnionTech empowers dentistry with the latest dental 3D-printing solutions
BIRMINGHAM, UK: Held at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on 17 and 18 May, Dental Technology Showcase 2024 attracted both local and ...
Ivoclar and SprintRay launch collaborative partnership
SCHAAN, Liechtenstein: Digital technologies and processes are constantly driving changes in the dental industry and have a major impact on the way dental ...
The use of inexpensive 3D printers to provide in-office solutions for immediate temporary restorations on implants
The use of 3D printers is rapidly gaining interest across the world. 3D printing is threatening to replace traditional subtractive CAD/CAM methods in ...
SprintRay introduces revolutionary Midas 3D printer, enabling use of highly viscous resins
MIAMI, US: At its 3DNext summit in Miami, attended by over 250 dental professionals, SprintRay, a leader in dental 3D printing, unveiled its most ...
EvoDent showcases latest dental solutions at KRAKDENT 2024
KRAKOW, Poland: 3D-printing specialist EvoDent impressed dental professionals at KRAKDENT 2024 with its comprehensive range of hardware solutions and ...
HeyGears 3D printers simplify and speed up operations
The Label Dent laboratory has a history of exploring new technologies in the pursuit of happy customers since its establishment in 2007, in Bordeaux in ...
Asiga presents two new 3D printers: Max 2 and Ultra
SINGAPORE: This is an exciting time for 3D printing and dentistry. Earlier this year, Asiga launched two new 3D printers, the Max 2 and the Ultra, which are...