DLOAC Meeting Features Latest Digital Developments

By Becky Tyre

Posted Jan 14, 2016 in Digital Dentistry

At the 12th Annual Dental Lab Owners Association of California (DLOAC) CAD/CAM Expo and Symposium in Garden Grove, CA, November 20-22, LMT got a first-hand look at the latest digital developments. From more esthetic materials and new software upgrades to faster, more powerful digital equipment, here’s a look at what’s new on the market:


Align Technologies, Inc. introduced the iTero® Element™ intraoral scanner that has a more compact footprint and lighter wand than the previous iTero model. It captures 6,000 frames per second with a 20X-faster scan speed and the multi-touch display features intuitive operation and real-time visualization.


Argen Corp. showcased its latest offering in the ArgenZ line of zirconia: ArgenZ Anterior Super Translucent, an alternative to lithium disilicate that offers a 25% increase in translucency over ArgenZ HT zirconia and flexural strength of 765MPa. The material contains cubic zirconia...

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  • Becky Tyre

    Production Editor at LMT Communications, Inc. · Newtown, CT

    An organizational dynamo with a creative flair, Becky coordinates our promotional materials—in print and online—for all three LAB DAY trade shows.

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