Patients may soon leave the dentist with a permanent crown in just a few hours. Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas have developed a technology that enables same-day, 3D-printed dental ...

University of Texas at Dallas researchers have developed a technology that enables same-day, 3D-printed dental restorations made of zirconia, the gold-standard material for permanent dental work.

Now complete 3D-printed dental devices can be printed in the dentist's office, while the patient waits. It’s the final “holy grail” of prosthetic dentistry: the ability to have a patient show up for a ...

The TS150 machines dental crowns out of ceramic while the dentist waits. The operator interface is such that the dentist need know nothing about machining commands. A typical crown is done in about 15 ...

Brian T. Luong, DMD, is an orthodontist at Anaheim Hills Orthodontics and Santa Ana Orthodontics and Chief Dental Officer at Become Aligners. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that replaces a ...