Dental news & insights | Dental Tribune International

Print angulation affects fit and efficiency of 3D‑printed aligners—study

PHOENIX, US: As more practices bring 3D printing in-house, understanding how technical settings affect both accuracy and turnaround time is becoming a ...

save

Laser-assisted melt printing: Glass and ceramics directly from the printer

KIEL, Germany: In November last year, researchers at Kiel University reported a technological advance in additive manufacturing. They reported the first ...

save

Event 17 - 20 November 2026

Formnext 2026

Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Digital diagnostics and treatment planning: A comprehensive workflow at Pixel Clinic

CZĘSTOCHOWA, Poland: Pixel Clinic is a modern dental clinic in Poland with a strong focus on aesthetics and digital workflows. At the clinic, the most ...

save

Review assesses 3D-printing technologies for dental models

ATHENS, Greece: As digital workflows become more common in prosthodontics and orthodontics, choosing the right 3D-printing method for dental models is ...

save

SprintRay previews expanded Midas and Pro 2 capabilities in Chicago

CHICAGO: At this year’s Chicago Midwinter Meeting and LMT LAB DAY Chicago, SprintRay has introduced expanded production capabilities for its Midas ...

save

3D-printing expo Formnext 2026 names UK as partner country

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: The organisers of the Formnext 3D-printing expo and convention have named the UK as the partner country of this year’s ...

save

AI-facilitated bone segmentation for the fabrication of bone-borne surgical guides

The use of 3D imaging has become the standard of care for diagnosis and treatment planning for many medical and dental procedures. Such imaging was first ...

save

From weeks to days: Dental laboratory halves production time for removable partial dentures

ORLANDO, Fla., US: GPS Digital RPD is a Florida-based dental laboratory specialising in high-quality partial frameworks and flexible partial dentures. ...

save

Transforming same-day dentistry: SprintRay continues to innovate chairside solutions

DUBAI, UAE: At AEEDC Dubai 2026, SprintRay is once again presenting its chairside 3D-printing workflow for definitive restorations. Designed to streamline ...

save

One-year follow-up of Straumann Fast Molar Solution in bilateral maxillary premolars

The following clinical case report presents the successful treatment of bilateral sites using both immediate and conventional implant placement with the ...

save

CAD/CAM complete dentures fabricated using additive and subtractive procedures

The prevalence of edentulous patients in Germany has been steadily declining for many years. According to the Sixth German Oral Health Study, the prevalence...

save

Leading the charge with 3D-printed prostheses

I have been a registered denturist for over 20 years. At our laboratory and clinic, we specialise in removable prosthetic solutions: partial dentures, ...

save

Creo X: Planmeca introduces new high-precision 3D printer

HELSINKI, Finland: Ten years ago, Planmeca’s work in dental 3D printing began with the aim of transforming dental manufacturing workflows through greater ...

save

Short fibres, long-term vision: Protecting the tooth, not just the restoration

Biomimetic dentistry focuses on preserving tooth structure by reproducing the natural form and function of dental tissue. Few clinicians have shaped this ...

save

Pioneering research validates new dental 3D-printing materials

Many dental professionals are already familiar with 3D printing. The technology continues to find application in the creation of custom surgical guides, ...

save

IDGC campus for glass-ceramic dentistry now open with first live webinar in November

The Institute of Dental Glass Ceramics (IDGC) has launched an international online campus dedicated to advancing the art and science of glass-ceramic ...

save

Ultra-fast 3D-printing process could transform production of zirconia restorations

DALLAS, US: Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have introduced a novel approach to ceramic 3D printing that could streamline the production of...

save

Midas: The 3D printer that transforms the analogue dentist into a digital workflow protagonist

This is not just another article about 3D printing. It is a practical, clinically grounded reflection on how the Midas 3D printer (SprintRay) has overcome ...

save

DSO perspectives: Part 2—from darkrooms to digital mastery

Less than ten years ago, part of my daily routine as a dental student was changing the fixer and developer solutions in the radiograph processor for the ...

save

Dental professionals can discover additive manufacturing innovations at Formnext

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: Once considered a niche solution, 3D printing is now an integral process for dental laboratories, practices and clinics. ...

save

Event 18 - 21 November 2025

Search Dental Tribune

Dental News

Sign up for Dental Tribune International Newsletter