Panthera Dental: a New Player in the Digital Solutions Market

The energy at Panthera Dental, a laboratory and production center offering CAD/CAM-milled implant solutions and printed anti-snoring and sleep apnea devices, is palpable. Upon our arrival, we were warmly greeted by Co-Founders and brothers Bernard and Gabriel Robichaud, Product Specialist and President respectively, as well as their parents Celine and Jean, who founded BioCad Medical Inc. which was sold to Nobel Biocare in 2009; Jean has since started another company outside the dental laboratory field.

Inside the sleek, modern building accented with the company’s trademark purple is a growing company with several innovative products in the mix. Its implant solutions include CAD/CAM-milled metal bars, components and attachments, and copy wax and double-structure bars that offer friction fit to the primary bar. The primary bars are available in titanium, chrome-cobalt and now zirconia. The zirconia bar has a titanium base with tapped attachments into which the dentist can...