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With more than 90 new features and an updated user interface, this impressive CAD application is even more powerful than previous generations of exocad’s flagship software.

5Ws* DentalCAD 3.0 Galway

With its angulated screw access channel, this implant abutment system from Implant Direct aims to make implant cases simpler and more esthetic.

5Ws* SMARTbase from Implant Direct

Stan Goff is the Managing Editor of Dental Products Report, Dental Lab Products and Modern Hygienist. He has covered the dental industry since 1999 and can be reached at sgoff@mjhlifesciences.com.  

For this CDT/prosthodontist, Komet USA’s durable instruments make benchwork and denture relines much easier.

Workhorse Burs Improve Denture Case Efficiency

Laura Dorr is the former executive editor of DPR's Modern Dental Network and a regular contributing author.

The Ivotion Denture System can eliminate processing mistakes, delays, poor-quality dentures, and increased chair time, all while producing a superior final product.


Digital Dentures Delivering Esthetics, Reduced Adjustments

Medit’s next-generation scanner is designed to offer a smooth, quick scanning experience with realistic colors and crisp images.

5Ws* Medit i700 

New 3D printing resins are designed for efficient production of highly durable and equally esthetic 3D printed dentures.

5Ws* Flexcera Digital Dentures

Automate is said to be the first AI-powered dental design service platform for dental labs.

3Shape Releases Automate Design Platform for Labs

The new 25-mm thick discs allow for the production of restorations with larger vertical dimensions.

Ivoclar Vivadent Expands ZirCAD Prime Options With New 25-mm Discs

Robert Elsenpeter is a freelance writer and frequent contributor to Dental Products Report and Dental Lab Products. He is also the author of 18 technology books, including the award-winning Green IT: Reduce Your Information System's Environmental Impact While Adding to the Bottom Line. As such, he’s particularly interested in the technological side of dentistry.

3D printing is playing a bigger and bigger role in digital dental workflows, and lower costs and higher capabilities mean the technology will only grow in popularity.

Does Every Lab Need a 3D Printer?

This new imaging software aims to simplify image management in the Dentrix System. 