By the Numbers: More Model-less Production
Inside Dental Technology delivers updates on digital workflows, materials, lab techniques, and innovation in dental technology through expert articles and videos.
July 1, 2019
Volume 10
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Issue 7
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July 2019
Page(s): p. 56
Approximately 43% of dental laboratories in an IDT survey said their growth goals this year included model-less production. Of course, dentists play a part. While only 27% of general practitioners in an Inside Dentistry survey said they had intraoral scanners, that number was 44% for those practicing for 11 to 15 years, indicating perhaps that as younger dentists establish themselves financially and clinically, they are more apt to invest in the technology.
