Introducing Part 3 of our 5-part series visiting five leading dental laboratories to find out why they ventured into digital dentistry, when they did it and what they have in their lab.
“As an early adopter of CAD/CAM and Digital Dentistry, Derby Dental Lab has been working with digital accounts for several years and we continue to see that number grow.”
Nan Boyd, Derby Dental Lab
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Case study by Dr. Kasen Somana, Signature Dentistry
DentaGUIDE, DentaTRY, DentaTRAY and DentaIBT
Written by Matthias Zimmerer, Application Engineer, CDT, certified exocad trainer, Schütz Dental 3D printing is quite possibly the main manufacturing process used for splints today. 3D printed splint materials are tough with some being hard & rigid and others softer with a memory for patient compliance and comfort. The output will vary from printer to printer but all 3D printed splints must go through a polishing process to bring them to a gloss finish. So, regardless of how smooth the parts are after printing there is always the need for manual surface polishing (or should I say “was”). Looking back to how I used to manufacture splints makes me wonder what I would have done with all that time I
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