My Digital Denture from Heraeus Kulzer

Dental Team: Gil Guardiola, CDT, Removable Department Technical/Clinical Manager at R-dent Dental Laboratory and Dr. Micah Parkhurst, both in Memphis, TN. 

Restorative Challenge: The patient had been to several dentists and had several dentures made over the years, but had never been relieved of the discomfort and pain she experienced.  

Restorative Solution: The laboratory recommended Heraeus Kulzer’s My Digital Denture which allows the lab to use Heraeus Kulzer’s digital denture design with its own branding, marketing and processing technique. 

With My Digital Denture, Dr. Parkhurst’s role is exactly what it is with analog dentures; he doesn’t need to modify his workflow prior to setup. The technique results in a digitally printed denture base with actual denture teeth waxed in using a technique taught by Heraeus Kulzer as part...