Implants

A functional, esthetic full-mouth rehabilitation gave this 24-year-old woman a new smile and enhanced facial harmony while preserving as much of her tooth structure as possible.

From a life-changing smile makeover to eliminating a patient's TMJ pain, here are 12 of our readers' standout cases from the past year.

Nearly two-thirds of participants in our 2019 Implant Survey say their implant business is “good” or “booming” and more than half say the profitability of their implant casework has increased.

LAB DAY West attendees and exhibitors alike raved about this year’s extended Exhibit Hall format—now open for four hours on Friday and six-and-a-half hours on Saturday—which gave attendees more time for thorough comparison shopping and in-depth conversations with manufacturers/suppliers....

“By 2020, 37 million people in the U.S. will need either one or two dentures. The market is exploding and when it comes to additive manufacturing, the possibilities are endless,” said Mikael Sander, Vice President and General Manager of Dentsply Sirona Implants, North America, during his...

Sixty-three percent of laboratory-owner respondents to LMT’s 2018 Implant Survey say their implant business is “good” or “booming,” a percentage that has held rock solid in LMT surveys dating back to 2013. “Implants are becoming more and more prevalent because of the...

The implant market has been strong for the past decade—and shows no signs of slowing down.

Professor Philip Russo, CDT, MA, introduces a single-unit implant case into his advanced crown and bridge classes at NYCCT.

Affordable Dentures Dental Laboratories (ADDL) Vice President Mike Thomas, CDT, explains the key strategies used to teach more than 350 technicians to consistently and accurately fabricate implant overdentures.

Biodenta North America launched its DentaSwiss PreFAB-4 system, an open CAD/CAM system with a price point below $30,000. Using the system, that includes the DS1300 wet milling unit and 3Shape scanner and design software, laboratories can produce CAD/CAM custom abutments in compliance with FDA regulations...

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers, a group of 29 practices around the country, is planning to double its network and hire up to 70 implant technicians in the next several years.

The grand opening of Panthera Dental’s U.S. office featured numerous announcements regarding the company’s growth, new restorative solutions and commitment to sleep apnea treatment.

LMT’s State of the Industry 2015 survey respondents share information on their implant workload.

Straumann Pro Arch is a comprehensive solution including implants, abutments, CAD/CAM frameworks and prosthetic components. “This is the most comprehensive solution we have produced to date and it provides clinicians and lab technicians with the flexibility, quality and reliability to exceed their...

Fifty-five percent of our State of the Industry 2015 survey respondents have recently changed their business model to increase profitability, gain new clients and be more competitive. Five of our respondents share their stories.