The trip to the dentist just got a little less painful, at least in terms of time spent there. A new system is being used by a handful of dentists to scan patients’ teeth and create crowns for them ...

PITTSBURGH - Most people dread going to the dentist to get a crown on one of their teeth. The procedure can be long, tedious and often uncomfortable. Once in the chair, patients must bite down on a ...

Digital workflow for implant crowns: planning, guided surgery, soft-tissue shaping, and restoration. 3D printing ensures precision, cost-efficiency, and aesthetics.

3D printers cut product delivery time down by weeks. A typical dental impression or mouth scan for a crown or nightguard device can take a couple of weeks to manufacture and requires a couple of ...

Dental 3D printing is a specialized area of 3D printing that involves the creation of customized dental devices using digital files. This process is typically employed to produce products like dental ...

People who have had to go to the dentist for a crown or other restorative dental work, know it can be a hassle. The process for dentists usually involves making a mold then, wearing a temporary before ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An author, speaker, and executive, I explore the world's industries. Now complete 3D-printed dental devices can be printed in the ...

As a tech junkie and geek wannabe I’ve been paying attention to 3D printing and the exploding maker movement. When I say paying attention, I mean reading about it, watching hackers and hobbyists make ...