3D Printing Expert Shares Insight, Technical Tips
Posted Nov 14, 2019 in Post-Show Coverage
“Digital dentistry, especially 3D printing, has completely changed the way I practice dentistry,” said Dr. Marko Tadros during his LMT-sponsored presentation at LAB DAY East, 3D Printing: Everything You Need to Know. “You are in front of that technology right now, just as it’s taking off.”
Dr. Tadros, a prosthodontist at Goldstein Garber & Salama in Atlanta and Founder of the 365 Digital Dentistry Lab and 365 Digital Dentistry Mastership Program for dentists and technicians, is a self-taught expert on 3D printing who’s had as many as 13 printers at one time. His lecture offered attendees an unbiased, in-depth look at this quickly evolving technology; here are some of the highlights:
3D printers will not replace labs. “One of the biggest questions I get is, ‘Is digital dentistry going to take away the lab?’ But it’s completely the other way around,” said Dr. Tadros. “For instance, originally...