Nexa3D, a manufacturer of ultrafast polymer 3D printers recently announced the addition of two new dental partners in North America, CAD-Ray and Harris Discount Dental Supply as new value-added resellers to the company’s global network. Additionally, Nexa is introducing three new resins from Pac-Dent, enabling validated workflows for new surgical and restorative applications for labs and practices using Nexa3D’s XiP desktop printer, powered by LSPc technology.
CAD-Ray, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a premier distribution and education company that brings decades of combined experience in the digital dentistry market, which specialises 3D printing, digital imaging, CAD/CAM, guided implantology, and CT technologies.
“We are thrilled to add Nexa3D’s ultrafast XiP 3D printer to our portfolio,” said Wayne Glassoff, vice-president of 3D printing for CAD-Ray. “This printer’s accuracy, speed, and productivity combined with CAD-Ray’s deep industry expertise and exceptional customer care make for a powerhouse combination.”
Joining CAD-Ray in the Nexa3D reseller network is Harris Discount Dental Supply, a Warner Tech-care Company based in Arden Hills, Minnesota, with over 40 years of distribution experience in the dental industry. They focus on delivering quality products at affordable prices, making them a perfect match for Nexa3D’s LSPc technology that delivers a great throughput at a low total cost of ownership.
For the new resins introduced, Rodin Denture Base 2.0, manufactured by Pac-Dent, is a Class II biocompatible material which aims to revolutionise denture fabrication. Offering enhanced flexibility, stability, and a wide range of gingival shades, this material combines durability, aesthetics, and patient comfort, making it a forefront choice in dental innovation.
With expanded shade options and diverse selections, it ensures personalised solutions with superior durability withstanding high-impact forces and guaranteeing long-lasting performance. Enhanced print stability and precision accuracy ensure consistent high-quality results, rivalling milled dentures, and its lustrous finish and pleasant formulation provide an aesthetically pleasing appearance.
According to the company, Rodin Surgical Guide 2.0 represents an advancement in dental surgery. Engineered for printing both full-arch and quadrant guides, this resin ensures maximum shatter resistance and dimensional stability even under extreme conditions. Its superior strength guarantees reliable performance during critical procedures, while the distinct collaring facilitates easy verification of implant positioning. Compatible with autoclave sterilisation, it also ensures each guide is sterile and ready for use and its formulation eliminates offensive odours or tastes, enhancing patient comfort during surgery.
Rodin Splint 2.0 provides unmatched stability, strength, and wear resistance for 3D-printed splints, night guards, retainers, and snoring devices. Engineered to combat severe bruxism, night grinding, and snoring, its durability ensures long-lasting effectiveness. Rodin Splint 2.0 also offers crystal-clear aesthetics and freedom from odours or tastes, prioritising patient comfort and ensuring a discreet and comfortable experience.
Nexa3D aims to push the boundaries of 3D printing technology, and these new materials are a testament to the organisation’s commitment to innovation, quality, and versatility for ultrafast dental 3D printing.
“We are thrilled to announce Nexa3D as our newest validated printer partner at Pac-Dent,” said Ryan Solozano, Pac-Dent product manager. “The XIP printer has demonstrated exceptional capabilities in effectively printing Rodin resins, solidifying its position as a formidable asset in our portfolio.”
Print profiles for Nexa3D’s XiP printers are now available and these Pac-Dent resins are available immediately through Pac-Dent’s website and through their distribution network in the US.
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