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The power, art, synergy and simplicity of digital dentistry
Robert Chaffe and Steve Campbell will discuss digital practice-lab connectivity during a free webinar on Thursday 7 October at 19:00.…
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From Exocad to the world
Following its impressive appearance at IDS last week, we spoke to Tillmann Steinbrecher, CEO, about Exocad’s plans for the future. Exocad’s…
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Prefabricated teeth in individual implant prosthetics
Patrick Zimmermann and Dominik Mäder present a field report on SR Ortholingual S DCL by Ivoclar Vivadent. Total prosthetics is…
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A whole new welding world
In an interview with Freeform Fabrication, James Ronald of The Lab, Dental Design Studio opened up about his experience using…
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Capitalising on the selfie generation
Nimisha Nariapara discusses what this sudden change means for the dental profession. In recent years, the explosion of social media…
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Anterior restoration in the maxilla with non-prep veneers
Jacqueline Meier and Dr Luise Krüger demonstrate a digital approach to an anterior restoration with non-prep veneers. The world is…
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How Sitha Designs stay laser sharp
In an interview with Freeform Fabrication, Valentine Dzingai from Sitha Designs reveals his experience with the Dado laser welder, and…
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The Dental Lab Expert – are automation and artificial intelligence a good thing?
Ashley Byrne explains why automation and artificial intelligence are helping to improve dental labs, not taking away jobs. Automation is…
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Bartplatte – new technique for milling aesthetically-pleasing restorations with palatal implants
Zirkonzahn explains how its Bartplatte technique produced an aesthetically-pleasing bar-supported rehabilitation. The patient presented with complete maxillary edentulism and six…
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Orthodontic Technicians Association conference
The OTA conference is on the 30 September in Liverpool. Here are the details. The Orthodontic Technicians Association conference is…
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Lab Business Coach – top tips for improving your lab
In his first Lab Business Coach column, Mark Oborn explains how some people like to see the big picture, whilst…
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3shape Academy UK – our doors are open!
After a long wait, 3shape’s academy and showroom has now re-opened for face-to-face trainings, events and demonstrations. 3shape invests many…
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How it all began for digital dentistry
Awesome Technology tells the story of digital dentistry, 3D printing and scanning. With all the hype about digital dentistry in…
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You’re fired – same day milling in practice
What can labs do to combat same day milled in practice prostheses, that are cutting out the key middle man?…
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Digital dentistry – is it time to forget traditional methods?
With digital dentistry integrating into every part of dental labs, is now the time to go all in? Nick Bryer…
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Reach your potential in 2022 at DTS
DTS returns next year, and the forum is a new feature. Here’s the story of this new event and great…
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The dental lab expert – games consoles and the future dental technician crisis
Dental labs need to start appealing to the younger, ‘computer gaming’ generation to ensure the industry remains prosperous. The latest…
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3D printing – its uses and options explained
Dr Andrew Dawood explains 3D printing and its uses and the options. Julian English looks his work and the applications…
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Preparing for demand when the UDA rules change
Julian English discusses what will happen to workflow for labs on 1 October. Currently dentist contractors have been told to…
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