August 16, 2018 News News

Additive Manufacturing a Novel Dental Implant Abutment

by Western’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

What role will additive manufacturing with metal have on the dental implant industry?  Dr. Les Kalman at Western’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry is investigating that question. Kalman has developed and patented a dental implant abutment system (Patent No.…

April 26, 2018 News News

3-D Printed Dentures Relieve Effects of Fungal Infections

by University at Buffalo

Nearly two-thirds of the U.S. denture-wearing population suffer frequent fungal infections that cause inflammation, redness and swelling in the mouth. To better treat these infections, called denture-related stomatitis, University at Buffalo researchers have turned to 3-D printers, using the machines…

February 22, 2018 Product Spotlight

LED Medical, Apteryx, Inc. Announces SaaS 3D Imaging Module for XVWeb Cloud

by LED Medical Diagnostics Inc.

LED Medical Diagnostics Inc. (“LED Medical” or “the Company”) subsidiary Apteryx, Inc. has announced their upcoming 3D Imaging Module for the XVWeb Cloud platform. XVWeb 3D allows for cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) and stereolithography (STL) datasets to be accessed,…