EasyRx, a specialist in universal lab prescription, digital workflow, and 3D software for dentists and orthodontists, has announced a collaboration with Nexa3D. EasyRx now integrates Nexa3D’s 3D printing technology into its digital workflow.
The Lithuania-based company has used its FemtoBrush bio printing technology to produce a 2mm tall Christmas tree scaffold to demonstrate the potential for complex, functional 3D printed tissue scaffolds.
With the use of 3D printed cutting guides, the University Hospital Birmingham is said to have reduced surgery times for head and neck cancer patients by up to three hours.
The new materials - Pac-Dent Rodin Sculpture, Desktop Health Flexcera Base, and Keystone KeyGuard - have been developed by industry partners and 'meticulously tested and validated' for use with Carbon's 3D printing systems.
In October 2022, Carbon announced that its developmental bioabsorbable elastomer platform had demonstrated biocompatibility in a living organism, with all samples being classified as non-toxic and exhibiting tunable times for full absorption.
The Chinese 3D printer manufacturer’s BLT-S210 and BLT-S320 systems have been used by Wedo to produce a number of personalised custom implants and orthopaedic medical devices.
Bioabsorbable bone replacements which can be 3D printed to suit individual patients: to the general public, this might seem like something out of a science-fiction movie. Speaking to Lithoz in 2023, it’s a reality.
Zahn Dental, the dental laboratory business of Henry Schein, Inc. has announced the exclusive distribution of Myerson’s newly launched Trusana Premium Denture System.
The Ventana Portfolio features a uniquely designed implant architecture that maximises bone graft volume and containment through a ‘specialised 3D printing process’.
The new offering has been designed to enable hospitals to enforce quality management within their 3D workflows, while digitally streamlining point-of-care and 3D printing processes, and facilitating collaboration.
