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Today's CAD/CAM: flexible digital technologies expanding workflow options.

Jonathan L Ferencz1

  • 1Clinical Professor of Prosthodontics, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, New York; Adjunct Professor of Restorative Dentistry, University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Private Practice, New York, New York.

Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995)
|March 31, 2015
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Summary

Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) are vital in modern dentistry. These digital technologies improve treatment predictability, esthetics, and accuracy for dental restorations.

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