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It’s been a busy day for Shining 3D Dental, as they’ve just announced three exciting new products to add to their portfolio. In a launch event just yesterday, on the 7th of March 2023, Shining 3D unveiled the FabWash 3D printing wash unit, ...
3D printing is the next big thing to happen in dentistry. And it's not hard to see why. 3D printing allows you to take complete control of your clinical workflow, save massive amounts of money on your lab bill and offer a variety of ...
The intraoral scanner market is more competitive than it's ever been, and a new player has just entered the arena.The VivaScan is Ivoclar Vivadent's very first intraoral scanner.The VivaScan is a standalone IOS that's is said to be easily integrated into your clinical ...
Autodesk has officially stopped development by Meshmixer. Woah!The 3D design software is extremely popular in the 3D printing community for its ability to analyze and correct defective meshes, add escape holes and create customized tree supports.However, Meshmixer has been lying dormant for ...
This three-part series originally appeared on Ivoclar’s website as a way to show dentists around the world how impactful digital technology can be to their daily dentistry. With Ivoclar’s permission, we have reposted the content here for you. Digital dentistry has transformed our ...
Last month 3Shape announced it has acquired lab management software provider LabStar.For those dentists who may be wondering what LabStar is, it is basically like your practice management software but for dental labs.It is essentially an online software platform to run your ...
Let's talk about Filament Printers for a second... Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is what most people think of when they hear 'printing'. Rather than a vat of resin, the printer works by extruding thermoplastic filaments into the desired 3D shape. Model printed ...
As we enter another year, it looks like it's going to be yet another exciting one in the world of digital dentistry. The last year has seen numerous changes in the intraoral scanner market and 3D printing.Some scanners went wireless, their prices ...
The Institute of Digital Dentistry’s Intraoral Scanner Awards 2022The intraoral scanning market is heating up unlike ever before! It is now more competitive than we have ever seen. The past two years have seen the release of new products from many leading companies ...
Download the Full Review PDFDownload the RAYFace Review PDF to get a full copy of this article to read later.Get a high resolution printable copy of this review.What is the RAYFace?The RAYFace is a facial scanner made by the company Ray. It ...
A few days ago, some exciting news was released from one of the most innovative 3D printing companies in the world. Formlabs has just announced their Formlabs Automation Ecosystem, which they hope will further advance dental 3D printing by making printing dental ...
Here at the Institute of Digital Dentistry we have been testing out the X-Guide Implant System from Nobel Biocare. We have been using this system for the past 6 months and we lucky to have some of the team from X-Guide fly from ...
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