Stratasys continues to expand its presence in the field of digital dentistry this week. After establishing a Dental Advisory Board, to oversee the company’s dental 3D printing division, Stratasys has announced the release of two low cost 3D printers for digital dentistry. The new machines are, according to the company, the “highest precision wax 3D printers available to the dental industry.”
On May 17 at the LMT Lab Day West Show in California, Stratasys will unveil its CrownWorx and FrameWorx 3D printers for the production of wax-ups, bridges, and denture frameworks. Using wax deposition modeling (WDM), a 3D jetting technology, the printers can produce wax objects with, the company claims, “no residue, material shrinkage, cracking or expansion” so that dental labs can cast a variety of dental solutions to fit their needs.. Due to the capability of 3D printing to manufacture one-of-a-kind, personally tailored items, the machines can produce wax ups for crown, bridge, coping, and denture frameworks.…
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