Ask most lab owners what a remake costs, and they will probably point at the sheet. That is understandable, but it is also only part of the picture. A single failed aligner, retainer, or thermoformed ...Read more
Ask most lab owners what a remake costs, and they will probably point at the sheet. That is understandable, but it is also only part of the ...Read more
You must have been thinking about why the thermoforming sheet acts so differently after it is placed inside the thermoforming machine; this ...Read more
Optical clarity and color stability are often used interchangeably when discussing clear aligners. But they are not the same property. One d...Read more
Thermoforming is central to modern aligner production. The right machine can increase the output, reduce manual intervention, and help you m...Read more
Aligner sheet thickness comes up constantly in conversations between dentists and lab technicians, and understandably so. It feels like one ...Read more
To a patient, a clear aligner and a clear retainer look like the same object at two different points in a story. Both are thin, transparent,...Read more