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This new 3D printing resin from Keystone Industries is meant to yield accurate and easy to rescan waxups throughout the digital denture process. 

Keystone Industries Introduces KeyDenture Try-In 3D Printing Resin

The next wave of dental lab technologies and materials was on display at the recent Lab Day 2022. Here are some of the highlights among the numerous new innovations featured at the event.

Highlights from Lab Day 2022

The partnership combines 3D Systems’ NextDent® digital dentistry solution with Saremco’s materials.

3D Systems, Saremco Announce Digital Dentistry Partnership

New formulation exhibits high translucency while meeting ISO strength requirement for dental restorations anywhere in the mouth.

Glidewell Offering New BruxZir Esthetic Zirconia Milling Blanks

We take a look at the different types of indirect dental restorative materials and which ones are likely to be the ones you choose for your next case.

Getting Direct about Indirect Dental Restorative Materials: Why Ceramics and Resins Are Leading Development

The 3D pro-zir is a zirconia material that is designed to offer both strength and esthetic solutions for dental labs and practices

A Brisk and Beautiful Dental Restoration 

A look at some of the newest dental lab products from around the industry.


New Dental Lab Products February 2022

Kellie Nock is the assistant editor for Dental Products Report. She graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. Kellie enjoys multimedia content creation with a focus on audio and video storytelling. 

A product roundup of some of the strongest, most esthetic denture base resins on the market today. 

A Powerful Foundation  for Denture Cases

Kristin Hohman has served as Associate Editor of Dental Products report since 2019. She has a background in journalism and digital content. Kristin can be reached at khohman@mjhlifesciences.com.

This 3D printing resin delivers high-impact strength and a simple chairside experience.

5Ws* Nightguard Flex

Jack Marrano, CDT is the Director of Absolute Dental Services Signature Prosthetics Division in the Triangle region of North Carolina. Jack, a former Marine, started his ceramics career in 2002. He managed the Implant, All Ceramic and PFM Divisions of MicroDental DTI. He was director of technical artistry for Lee Culp at Sculpture Studios since 2014 before joining Absolute Dental Laboratory.

He has completed courses on advanced implant restorative dentistry with Dr Carl Misch and has received a Fellowship from the Misch Institute, as well as obtaining Fellowship and Mastership from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists. He is a member of the Academy of Osseointegration, the American College of Prosthodontists and the prestigious PEERS prosthodontic association. He was also named LMT magazine top 40 technicians in the U.S . under 40.

Jack has been an integral part in the research and development of top restorative materials. Today, he continues to work closely with restorative clinicians, prosthodontists, university graduate programs, and faculty practices from around the country. Jack can be contacted at 

Conrad J. Rensburg is CEO and head of the dental implant division at Absolute Dental Services in North Carolina. He graduated with a 4-year Baccalaureate degree from Pretoria Tech in 1992. He is certified with an ND in technology and specialized with an NHD in fixed prosthetics.

He is a member of the prestigious PEERS association, the Academy of Osseointegration, the American College of Prosthodontists, and registered with the NADL, NCDLA, and certified by the SADTC. He has specialized in fixed and removable dental prosthetics with an emphasis on dental implants since the early 1990s. As a CE-accredited speaker since 2002, he has presented at hundreds of events across the U.S., including the Academy of Osseointegration, Global and U.S. symposiums, World Summit Tours, and a multitude of study club events. Conrad’s emphasis as a speaker, is keeping today’s clinicians abreast with the latest advancements in restorative protocols and digital workflows related to removable as well as fixed prosthetics. Conrad can be contacted at absolutedentallab.com or conrad@absolutedentalservices.com

The Flexcera™ Systems from Desktop Health offers an entry point to digital systems with great strength and esthetics. 

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