First Look
Inside Dental Technology delivers updates on digital workflows, materials, lab techniques, and innovation in dental technology through expert articles and videos.
September 1, 2017
Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2017
Page(s): p. 56
Here are some of the latest innovations about to hit the market. To find out more, visit the websites listed or complete the Reader Service Card in this issue.
Planmeca Emerald™ by E4D is a small, lightweight, ergonomically designed digital intraoral scanner that captures accurate, vibrant color images in real time. Dental professionals can capture accurate impressions ranging from single-tooth to full-arch scans in seconds. It also offers open system technology and open STL files.
planmecausa.com
855-262-9694
PREAT’S new Cuff Height and Angulation Measuring Tool is used for measuring both gingival depth and angulation on fixed (esthetic, multi-unit, ti-base abutments) and removable (balls, locators, o-rings) implant restorations. The kit includes two different diameter tools to work with implants ranging in diameter from 2.9 mm to 6.5 mm.
preat.com
800-232-7732
Offering high esthetics and streamlined inventory, priti®multidisc ZrO2 multicolor zirconia helps laboratories offer all 16 VITA® Classic Shades with only seven discs. The harmonious shade gradient allows you to obtain up to three different shades with just one disc simply by positioning the restoration in the blank accordingly.
pritidenta.com
The 3Shape Smile Design app, built on Digital Smile Design principles, helps create highly esthetic restorative treatment plans. Suggested restorations can be drawn directly on a patient’s 2D image using the app. Patient-approved smile designs are then brought into 3Shape Dental System software, where the 2D picture is combined with 3D digital impressions.
3shape.com
908-867-0144
