Digital dentistry from Objet Eden260V. Source: Objet, Inc.
The list highlighted the top 10 products out of more than 230 new product innovations featured in the magazine and its website during 2011, based on readers' interest and selection by the editorial team.
"We are delighted that the Objet Eden260V 3D printer was selected as a 2011 Best of the Best Product for precision dental manufacturing by Dental Lab Products' readers," said Avi Cohen, head of medical solutions at Objet. "The high degree of interest reflects 3D printing's growing importance in digitizing dentistry."
3D printing is at the heart of the new digital era in dentistry. By combining oral scanning, CAD/CAM design and 3D printing, dental labs can accurately and rapidly produce dental stone models and a range of orthodontic appliances.
Avi Cohen continued, "We are excited to play our part in bringing improved dental solutions to dentists and their patients. Through the use of proven Objet 3D Printers for additive manufacturing, and our advanced, medically approved materials, we are leading in providing highly accurate and excellent-quality models and parts at an affordable cost."