Desktop Well being has validated Flexcera Smile Extremely+ resin to be used in dental implantology instances on a sequence of 3D printers.
Flexcera Smile Extremely+ is an FDA (510)ok cleared, MDR licensed and CE marked resin that’s used to 3D print sturdy and lifelike tooth restorations, corresponding to crowns and bridges, and removables, corresponding to dentures.
With this newest validation, the fabric is indicated for implant-supported denture provisionals, generally known as an ‘All-on-X’ prosthetic – the ‘X’ being a patient-specific variable for what number of implants are supporting the denture.
All-on-X provisionals are an more and more widespread same-day dentistry answer for implant specialists and dental laboratories, rising in utilization in step with intraoral scanners and pc aided design. Accessible in six pure tooth shades and in two bottle sizes, Flexcera Smile Extremely+ is claimed to complement this development by printing rapidly and precisely.
A single kilogram of Flexcera Smile Extremely+ is claimed to be able to delivering as much as 50 reasonably priced Al-on-X arches and ‘price a fraction’ of different handmade or milled options, in response to Desktop Well being. Print time for a full set of Flexcera Smile Extremely+ arches is about 20-Half-hour relying on case necessities and printer used.
“We print All-on-X provisionals with Flexcera Smile Extremely+ all day to satisfy the demand of our digital medical doctors,” stated Frankie Acosta, Proprietor and Dental Technician, at AA Dental Design, in Murrieta, Calif. “Flexcera printed on Einstein is quick, correct, straightforward to complete and appears nice.”
Dr. Rami Jandali, a board licensed Prosthodontist at Superb Smiles in Southfield, Michigan, added: “We’re within the enterprise of fixing folks’s lives. Having the ability to supply chairside printing whereas the affected person remains to be within the chair could be very achievable with Desktop Well being 3D printing workflows. For our apply, it’s recreation altering.”
Dr. Bruce Smoler of Smoler Smiles in Westland, Michigan, provided: “The affected person expertise is healthier. The turnaround time is vastly superior and the power to know immediately how a case will look is simply exceptional. All of those components have boosted our case acceptance fee by a minimum of 50% in full arch instances and 20% in single unit crowns.”
Flexcera Smile Extremely+ is validated for 3D printing on the next dental printers:
- Desktop Well being Einstein, Einstein Professional XL, EnvisionOne, and D4K
- Asiga Max UV, Max 2, Extremely, and Professional 4K
- Carbon M sequence dental 3D printers