Copenhagen, January 7, 2013 – on December 21, 2012, 3Shape, a user-acclaimed worldwide leader
in 3D scanners and CAD/CAM software solutions, released its next generation Dental System 2013
to the market.
“We are keenly focused on helping labs stay competitive in an industry driven by technology
changes, escalating globalization, and increasing regulatory demands,” says Flemming Thorup,
President & CEO at 3Shape. “By enhancing ease-of-use in our Dental System 2013, and adding even
more major indications that can be provided digitally, we believe that we have significantly increased
the productivity and range of services labs can offer at competitive prices.”
New features in Dental System 2013 include:
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New user interface for maximum ease-of-use and simplified design workflows
A new intuitive workflow progress bar guides users through each design step. The new
interface introduces an impressive full Screen design window that maximizes 3D design
space.
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Advanced implant bridges with gingiva (“Prettau style”)
Design advanced bridges - complete with gingiva, teeth, and implant interfaces in a single
smooth workflow. Designs can be milled directly in Zirconia, titanium, PMMA, or other
materials.
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New Post and Core design software
Completely new Post and Core solution with unique scanning and design workflows. Specially
designed scan-posts capture post positions and depth from the model. All layers are
designed in a single workflow – starting with the anatomy layer first. Uses scans from both
TRIOS and 3Shape desktop scanners.
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New Abutment Designer workflow for screw-retained crowns and anatomical abutments
3Shape introduces a new workflow for designing screw-retained restorations in Abutment
DesignerTM. All types of abutments – Standard customized abutments, screw-retained Crowns and anatomical abutments – are selected directly in the order form, followed by the new
‘Anatomy-First’ workflow.