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Dentsply Sirona has just launched their latest intraoral scanner. A huge day for the company.The company has been spearheading digital dentistry for nearly four decades. Since the introduction of CEREC 1 in 1985, they’ve have been instrumental in the adoption of CAD/CAM technology in dentistry. Especially chairside. The CEREC Primescan, which launched in 2019, was a
Today, we’re diving into one of the latest releases in the world of digital dentistry – the Asiga Ultra 3D printer. For those unfamiliar with Asiga, they’re an Australian company that has been making waves in the dental 3D printing world for years. Their previous model, the Asiga MAX, has been a popular choice among dental
In a frankly, quite crazy development that may revolutionize the field of digital dentistry in the future, the world’s first fully autonomous robot-performed dental crown placement has been completed. Insane! Something that has been joked about – robots doing dentistry – is now somewhat a reality.This milestone event, achieved by Perceptive’s AI-driven robotics system, marks a
Dentsply Sirona, a titan in the dental industry, seems like it is about to shake things up again. In a just-released video announcement, the new CEO of Dentsply Sirona, Simon Campion, hinted at a groundbreaking product launch that promises to redefine digital dentistry as we know it. Now, we’ve heard grand claims before, but when a
Full arch implant procedures have significantly increased in popularity of the past 10 years. Both among dentists and also patients who are looking for a non-removable treatment modality for the replacement of all their teeth.Regardless of whether you place implants or not, restoring full arch cases can be incredibly daunting due to the number of
As digital dentures rapidly become mainstream in dentistry, more and more practitioners are looking to stay ahead of the curve. That’s where Akruti Tataria’s expertise comes in.For those of you who don’t know, Akruti is a clinical dental technician and dental prosthetist currently working in at iDD Lab in Wellington, New Zealand. She’s been featured
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 device is set to transform the post-curing process in dental 3D printing, promising
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 – thank you Align team! And I took the liberty to do a
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 50 countries have joined our Mastering exocad course. Everyone from seasoned CAD designers, to
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 was quite interesting to attend a reseller event as I got the
Dentsply Sirona and Siemens Healthineers just unveiled the MAGNETOM Free.Max Dental Edition, which is the first-ever dental-dedicated magnetic resonance imaging (ddMRI) system.This is kind of huge news for dental imaging and diagnostics. They introduced this new tech at the European Congress of DentoMaxilloFacial Radiology (ECDMFR) this month in Germany.So, what makes this ddMRI system so special? It’s
It’s been a pretty big week for 3Shape. At their Discover event, the company announced four really exciting releases. You can check them all out in our recap blog here, but in this article, we’ll deep-dive into the updated TRIOS 3 and see how it differs to the older version TRIOS 3.So, what’s new and why
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