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In the rapidly evolving world of digital dentistry, innovation is the key to delivering superior patient care.On July 11, 2024, Ackuretta, a global leader in high-precision 3D printing solutions for dental professionals, unveiled its latest groundbreaking technology: the NFinity nitrogen generator.This cutting-edge ...
The dental world has been eagerly anticipating a new release from Align Technology, and it's finally here.The iTero Lumina, Align's latest intraoral scanner, arrived in February to shake up the market. I was given the opportunity to test this device in my clinic ...
The Panda Smart IOS is a low-cost and very lightweight intraoral scanner (IOS). The company that makes this scanner is Freqty Technology and is based in China, in Ningbo, which seems to be like the Silicone Valley of China, because there are ...
When we first started creating our Mastering exocad course with Marjorie Andrade, we had a feeling it would be something special. But truthfully, we had no idea that it would be our most popular course! At the time of writing, dental professionals from over ...
Let's talk about something that can really elevate your practice: top-notch dental photography. Whether you're documenting cases, educating patients, or showcasing your skills, having the right photography setup is key. In this blog post, we're diving deep into the world of dental photography ...
For all of those who’ve been asking us to review and compare the Panda Smart and DEXIS IS 3800 W intraoral scanners (IOS), this iDD Compares blog post is for you! I scanned this patient, the same 46 crown prep, with three ...
Last week Shining 3D had their MEA reseller meeting in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and I was kindly invited to give a lecture at the event. My lecture was on "Integrating Intraoral Scanning, Face Scanning and 3D Printing in the Modern Dental Office".It ...
Just last month, in June, 3Shape’s Discover event saw the release of its latest intraoral scanner (IOS), the TRIOS Core, and an updated TRIOS 3. It’s only right that iDD compares these IOS alongside the rest of the TRIOS line-up, TRIOS 4 ...
When I completed my Bachelor of Dental Technology, I was taught that “proper tooth preparation is key to successful restorations.” And after graduating, my first graduate role as a dental technician was in a CAD/CAM crown and bridge dental lab. Now let ...
At the Institute of Digital Dentistry, we always aim to give our audience the content you want! The team at iDD is over the moon to see how well-received these posts perform, so I’m happy to announce that our iDD Compares series ...
In recent years, dentistry has undergone a remarkable transformation, largely driven by the rapid advancement of digital technologies. From intraoral scanning and 3D imaging to computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM), these innovations have revolutionized how dental professionals diagnose, plan, and execute treatments. ...
Our iDD Compares posts are super popular with you guys! Thanks for your support. We get a lot of messages and comments requesting specific intraoral scanners (IOS) to be compared. One particular comment that kept coming up was to compare the almost ...
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