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On The Forefront Prestige Dental Art, LLC provides great communications between “Dr. Engle is proud to be on the forefront of the
their dentists, their patients and the Prestige lab technicians for
Digital Lab Technology movement,” said Nancy
of The Digital each and every case. Modifications in crown colors, shades, shapes Nycum, Engle Dentistry’s Executive Director.
and contours can more accurately be corrected oftentimes in less
Lab Technology than 24 hours (Marco Island and Downtown offices) and while 3D printed models can help verify the fit of crowns
their patients are still in the dental chair (Naples Blvd office).
and bridges prior to the delivery appointment with
Movement one of the dentists. Those models can also provide
more realistic pre-wax-up diagnostic models as
well as a variety of other dental and orthodontic
applications. “Our goal is quality with high aesthetics
to meet everybody’s discerning demands,” said Jay
Bietila, Prestige Dental Art’s Lab Manager.
For more information,
visit www.PrestigeDentalArt.com.
Jay Bietila, Lab Manager
What makes the Prestige Difference? Dr. Engle invested wisely in
the Objet260 Dental Selection 3D Printer. This is a full-scale 3D
restige Dental Art, LLC is a printer that can print digital models of your mouth with 28 microns
full-service ceramic dental lab of accuracy and with the use of multiple materials (pink gums,
Pthat works exclusively with white teeth and stone colored bases, if applicable). The printer can
Engle Dentistry. Dr. Bradley J. Engle’s also print a standard digital model with as little as 16 microns of
patients have always been assured that accuracy. There are only two of these units being used in the state of
any dental work completed at Engle Florida in a dental application (as of June 1, 2017). Jeremiah Holder, Lead Technician
Dentistry would be fabricated only by
the best laboratories and with the best
workmanship. However, working with
third-party laboratories always had its
limitations. In April 2017, Dr. Engle
converted one of his office condos into a
full-scale ceramic laboratory, purchasing
only the most advanced equipment with
proven technology. Having the laboratory
on-site allows for more quality control,
the ability for custom chairside shading
and quicker turnaround time. “Let’s face
it, two to three-week turnaround time
for a crown to be fabricated just cannot
be justified anymore,” Dr. Engle said.
Objet260 Dental Selection 3D Printer