Inside Dental Technology

08/15/2025

Join Conexiant Dental for a FREE CE session at the Product Solution Center inside the GNYDM, Nov. 28 – Dec. 3, 2025, where the latest in dental innovations, techniques and technology will be highlighted. Registration is open for the Greater New York Dental Meeting!
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08/04/2025

What are the most practical tech advances in dental lab workflows right now?

The August 2025 issue of Inside Dental Technology includes:

• AI for Shade Matching – What AI-assisted systems offer in consistency, speed, and integration—and where human experience still matters.
• 3D Printed Removables – A breakdown of current materials, their limitations, and what new developments may make printable dentures viable for long-term wear.
• Zirconia Layering – Examining clinical and lab-side techniques for esthetics and longevity in all-ceramic restorations.
• Digital Denture Design – How one lab restructured its removable department around CAD workflows to improve efficiency and reproducibility.
• Anatomic Healing Abutments – Clinical insight into customizing emergence profiles for better soft tissue outcomes.

Read the full issue here → https://insidedentaltech.com/

06/17/2025

In the June 2025 issue of Inside Dental Technology, Lisa Astor’s cover feature uncovers how in house dental technicians are adapting roles from digital design to patient collaboration to meet unique practice demands. Engineer Steve Lombardi offers a deep dive into 3D printing precision in the lab, guiding you through calibration, materials, and workflow setup. Also inside: a CE course on digital smile design by Rivera, Romero and Blatz, a MasterClass on full mouth rehabilitation by Avondoglio and Pizzi, and a buyer’s guide for today’s top 3D printers. This issue is packed with actionable insights to help boost your lab’s efficiency and expand production capabilities.

https://insidedentaltech.com/2025/06/

05/14/2025

The May 2025 issue of Inside Dental Technology brings a timely and focused discussion to the forefront: how are technicians approaching material choices in All-on-X restorations today? Lisa Astor’s cover story offers a detailed look at the decision-making process behind selecting materials that balance esthetics, durability, and function—especially in demanding full-arch cases. The article underscores how collaboration between lab and clinic directly impacts restorative outcomes.

Also in this issue, Peter Pizzi, MDT, CDT, explores the broader debate about who should ultimately determine material choice for final restorations—technicians or clinicians? Readers will also find continuing education content on adapting digital denture workflows for full-arch prostheses using new attachment systems, along with expert insight into optimizing passivity in implant-supported prosthetics and improving milling workflows for custom components.

Read the full issue here: https://insidedentaltech.com/2025/05/

05/05/2025

Zirkonofen Turbo – Speed beyond any expections
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04/02/2025

The latest issue of Inside Dental Technology (April) is live, and it’s spotlighting the incredible women transforming the dental lab industry. From leadership to mentorship, female professionals are reshaping the field with innovation and collaboration.

This month, we highlight inspiring leaders like Stephenie Goddard, CEO of Glidewell Dental, and other trailblazers like Anita Cranford, CDT, Elise Holasek, CDT, and Jillian Swafford. These women are pushing boundaries, creating mentorship opportunities, and championing professional growth.

Learn more about the changes happening in the industry and the exciting opportunities ahead. Read the full article here: https://insidedentaltech.com/2025/04/

03/17/2025

The latest issue of Inside Dental Technology is packed with valuable insights! From the evolving role of Ti-bases in implant restorations to advancements in materials and digital tools, this edition covers it all. Learn about the increasing trend of lab-based bonding, overcoming challenges in full-arch restorations, and how technology is reshaping workflows. Explore expert perspectives on enhancing outcomes through improved collaboration between dental labs and clinicians.
Read the full issue here: https://insidedentaltech.com/2025/03/

03/13/2025

We’re excited to welcome Lisa Astor as the new editor of IDT! She recently visited Sculpture Studios for her first time in a dental lab, and we’re looking forward to the future collaborations and growth with Lisa and IDT.

03/05/2025

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Digital Arches

02/17/2025

M6 Teleskoper Blank Changer
Milling unit with upgradable storage from 16 to 80 blanks and a blank changer for automatic transfer between storage and the orbit, enabling fully automated restorations with different materials and heights.
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02/14/2025

Inside Dental Technology kicks off 2025 with key insights into the latest trends shaping the industry. From overcoming profitability challenges to digital workflows for hybrid prostheses, this issue is packed with must-know innovations. Don't miss the Tech Edge Showcase on printable materials!

Read more here: https://insidedentaltech.com/2025/02/

12/05/2024

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