Empowering Small Practices: Advantages and clinical applications of iTero™ Design Suite, a CAD software powered by exocad™ in Chairside Dentistry
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In today’s rapidly evolving dental landscape, small and medium-sized practices often face barriers to adopting digital workflows—primarily due to high costs and closed-system limitations. This white paper introduces the iTero™ Design Suite powered by exocad, a revolutionary, subscription-based CAD software that breaks down these barriers by offering open-system compatibility, cost-effective solutions, and intuitive design tools.
Designed to integrate seamlessly with a wide range of 3D printers and milling machines, the iTero™ Design Suite empowers clinicians to perform a variety of chairside procedures—all in-house and with minimal investment.
- Veneer mock-ups for smile design and aesthetic planning
- Bridges for anterior and posterior restorations
- Chairside inlays
- Custom paediatric crowns for treating nursing bottle caries
- Same-day ceramic crowns
- Deprogramming splints for occlusal therapy
- Temporary Maryland bridges
Key benefits:
- Open architecture: Compatible with variety of hardware, reducing the need for costly bundled systems.
- User-friendly interface: Ideal for beginners and experienced clinicians alike.
- Versatile applications: Supports crowns, bridges, veneers, inlays, splints, and more.
- Rapid turnaround: Enables design-to-delivery workflows in under 20 minutes.
- Enhanced patient experience: Features like mock-up design and smile simulation improve communication and treatment acceptance.
