Month: November 2020

CAD/CAM: an essential partner in modern dentistry

CAD/CAM: an essential partner in modern dentistry Introduction:A brief history Initially developed in the aeronautical and automobile industry in the 1960s, in order to standardise the production of routine, repetitive…

3D printing in dentistry

3D printing in dentistry Introduction Developments in digital dentistry have seen the dental sector undergo tremendous change in recent years.In particular, additive manufacturing has enabled the dental industry to develop…

Optical impressions in odontology

Optical impressions in odontology Introduction to optical impressions Optical impressions first appeared in the 1980s. They have now replaced conventional impressions, which were affected by various clear and recognised limitations,…

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