Sun Dental Labs add to digital dentistry workflows with 3D Systems 3D printers

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With an eye toward enhancing the efficiency of its all-digital workflows, Sun dental Labs recently announced the addition of several 3D Systems 3D printers to its technology portfolio. The Florida-based, international full-service lab plans to use the printers in production of both fixed restorations and removable appliances.

With an eye toward enhancing the efficiency of its all-digital workflows, Sun dental Labs recently announced the addition of several 3D Systems 3D printers to its technology portfolio. The Florida-based, international full-service lab plans to use the printers in production of both fixed restorations and removable appliances.

The new technology was added to enhance the lab's capabilities with printed wax-ups for press and cast restorations, as well as printed models from data captured by any intraoral or impression scanner. Technology such as this allows an efficient, all-digital workflow by automating the time consuming wax-up and model phases of the production process.

Read the full press release below:

3D Systems to Supply Sun Dental Labs

ProJet™ Dental 3D Printers Integral to Sun Dental Digital Manufacturing

ROCK HILL, S.C., Feb. 24, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD) announced today that it has been selected to supply Sun Dental Labs with ProJet™ DP 3000 and ProJet™ MP 3000 3D CAD/CAM Printers to support the company's all-digital manufacturing process.

Sun Dental Labs is a recognized full service dental lab employing a fleet of 3D Systems' 3D Printers to produce fixed and removable prosthetics. The ProJet™ DP 3000 prints precision dental wax-ups with a smooth surface finish that can be cast or pressed using conventional dental techniques. The ProJet™ DP 3000 can produce hundreds of dental wax-ups daily. The ProJet™ MP 3000 prints 3D dental stone like models from any intraoral or impression scanner.

"Sun Dental Labs is a leading provider of quality dental products that provides our large network of doctors and labs with accurate, fast and economical restorations and appliances," said Chuck Tagliarino, CDT Lab Manager of Sun Dental Labs. "The ProJet™ DP and MP 3000 integrate seamlessly with our state-of-the-art digital workflow to deliver best-in-class restorations and removable dentures."

"Our affordable large scale dental manufacturing solution provides Sun Dental Labs with increased productivity, quality and accuracy," said Lee Dockstader, Vice President of Business Development at 3D Systems.

About 3D Systems Corporation

3D Systems is a leading provider of 3D content-to-print solutions including 3D printers, print materials and on-demand custom parts services for professionals and consumers alike. The company also provides creative content development, design productivity tools and curation services and downloads. Its expertly integrated solutions replace, displace and complement traditional methods and reduce the time and cost of designing new products by printing real parts directly from digital input. These solutions are used to rapidly design, communicate, prototype and produce functional parts, empowering its customers to create with confidence.

More information on the company is available at www.3DSystems.com.

About Sun Dental Labs

Sun Dental Labs is the leading provider of high-quality restorative dental products for doctors and labs around the world. Sun Dental Labs is a full-service dental lab using ADA Certified materials and the latest restorative options fabricated with state-of-the-art technology. Sun Dental Labs is able to fill 100% of prescriptions while specializing in Suntech® Full Zirconia crowns and bridges, Sunflex® flexible partial dentures and Suntech® Custom Implant Abutments to name a few.

More information on the company is available at www.sundentallabs.com.

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