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The Benefits of Single-Visit, In-Office 3D Printed Ceramic Resin Restorations

Dentistry Today

Three-dimensionally printed resins have incredible mechanical properties due to their novel polymer chemistry and functionalized filler particles that are cured using high heat and powerful ultraviolet sources according to validated protocols. 18 to 20 utilizing in-office 3D printing. She was informed that the crack on tooth No.

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October 2024

Dentistry Today

Tapered Dental Implants with a Novel Design for Successful Immediate Procedures Drs. Varo Boyer and Eoon Hye Ji highlight the use of a novel implant design which allows for easy placement in different types of bone, good initial stability and reduced healing times.

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Utilizing 3D Printed Technology for Complex Restorative Treatment

Dentistry Today

This case demonstrates using the 3D printing protocol for same-appointment treatment. Immediate Treatment Using 3D Printing At the same appointment, the bridge from teeth Nos. It is more feasible for same-appointment treatment to use 3D printing because it is an additive process that builds the prosthesis in layers.

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Top 5 Technological Innovations in Dentistry in 2023

Dentistry Today

3D Printing One of the most significant technological advancements in dentistry in recent years has been 3D printing. 3D Printing One of the most significant technological advancements in dentistry in recent years has been 3D printing.

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Ceramic Implants and Dental Implant Rehabilitation, Part I

Dentistry Today

Single-Tooth and Extended Edentulous Restorations BACKGROUND Titanium and titanium alloy implants have been the materials of choice in the manufacturing of dental implants for more than 5 decades. 1-3 Metal alloy orthopedic and dental implants are well documented to be able to induce hosts’ responses to their alloy components.

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SprintRay Launches OnX Tough 2, the First and Only 3D Printing Resin FDA Cleared for Fixed, Implant-Supported Dentures

Dental News and Technology

Best-in-class fracture toughness and lifelike aesthetics made possible by proprietary Nanofusion™ technology Formulated in new shades Bleach, A1, and A2 for enhanced optical performance Joins the comprehensive library of biocompatible 3D printing materials developed by SprintRay for market-leading performance in digital dentistry LOS ANGELES , Oct.

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Dimension Inx Announces First Surgical Cases Utilizing CMFlex Synthetic Bone Graft

Dentistry Today

Dimension Inx, a biomaterials platform company, announced that CMFlex, the first 3D-printed regenerative bone graft product with FDA approval, has been successfully used in its inaugural clinical cases. CMFlex is a 3D-printed synthetic bone graft utilized for various bony defects in oral and maxillofacial surgical applications.