The transition toward digital dentures is underway. Let’s take a close look at one of the most important attributes of dentures: teeth esthetics. While there are many opinions about denture teeth esthetics, some norms have evolved in the American denture market. The maxillary central incisors are considered the most important teeth from an esthetic standpoint […]

Now online in the Journal of Prosthodontics, a study co-authored by ACP members Fahad A. Al-Harbi, BDS, MSD, DScD, FACP, and Hamad S. AlRumaih, BDS, MSD, comparing flexural properties and hardness of different denture base materials. Studies comparing heat-polymerized, CAD-CAM milled, and 3D-printed resins are limited and contradicting results have been reported regarding their mechanical and physical […]

Digital Dentures - A Comprehensive Review Valerie Cooper DDS, MS Nate Farley DDS, MS, FACP   For many years, dentures have had little progression.  With the rise of digital technologies, the denture process has stood on its head.  Digital dentures are exploding throughout our industry with all major players working on their own methods.  We […]

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Sept. 27 – AvaDent, The Digital Denture Innovations Company, today announced a new, simple, validated digital denture solution in collaboration with Carbon. Tim Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer of AvaDent, commented, “3D printing in the dental community is growing rapidly for many reasons, and AvaDent is very pleased to announce our […]

The New AvaDent Fully Milled Denture. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AvaDent® Launches New Fully-Milled Denture Scottsdale, AZ – March 12, 2015 – Global Dental Science (GDS), creators of the AvaDent® Digital Denture, announces the launch of the world’s first fully milled denture (teeth and base) at the International Dental Show in Cologne, Germany. The entire AvaDent […]