Ivoclar Vivadent Announces a New Partnership with BEGO USA
Posted Oct 30, 2014 in Industry News
Ivoclar Vivadent Announces a New Partnership with BEGO USA
With Selective Laser melting, BEGO USA produces high quality metal copings and bridges
Amherst, NY…Ivoclar Vivadent announces its new partnership with BEGO USA through its association with Wieland Precision Technology to provide digital alloy options with Selective Laser Melting and CAD/Casting. This new partnership solidifies Wieland Precision Technology as a comprehensive outsourcing production center and solution for laboratories to help increase their efficiency for producing quality metal-based restorations.
The Selective Laser Melting offered by BEGO USA and Wieland is a form of rapid prototyping or sterolithography completed using laser technology to melt alloy powder into thin layers. These thin layers are then melted together to create homogenous copings and bridges. Compared to restorations cast in the same alloy, restorations...