pala beta test presentation
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Pala Digital Dentures – BETA Instructions
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What is Pala Digital Dentures?
The World's Most Advanced Digital Denture Solution
By using cutting-edge 3D modeling, Pala Digital Dentures increases precision and efficiency, creating more comfortable dentures for your patients.
Goal: To test & confirm the quality and fit as well as processing with and through our lab partners prior to releasing to the market. We want Pala Digital Dentures to provide a cost effective digital solution for both laboratories and practices. Supporting Claims for the Dentist:
Digital precision and accuracy
Saves chair-time
Eliminates error
1-2 patient visits before final denture delivery
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Doctor’s Process
Select Patient – Dual Arch, Full Edentulous
First Visit: Take impression with Flexitime Heavy Tray and Correct Flow
Utilize the supplied Pala Digital Denture Trays
Follow Instructions for Taking an Impression Capture Vertical Dimension (VD)
Capture Centric Relation (CR)
Record with Bite Registration
Fill out RX Form (see additional details included in this presentation)
Send impression and order form/RX to Dental Lab (Roe Dental Lab)
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Please photograph the patient and impression
steps if possible
Estimated Chair Time: 45 mins.
RX Form
Must include the following information on the RX Form Stippling? – Yes/No
Teeth Shade Color
Teeth Mold Selection (can be selected by lab)
Balanced/Lingualized Occlusion
Gum Shade/Acrylic Shade
Upper Lip Length
Anterior Overjet: Regular (Class 1, >2mm) ; Retrognathic (Class II, >3mm), Prognathic (Class III, < -1mm)
Size of tray used – Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
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Please include - we can not process with out this information
Required steps to avoid bite issues During bite registration, I horizontally stabilized the lower tray with thumb and fingers on the mandibular tray and chin. I will include or email the picture. During bite registration on the try-in, I acknowledge that I need to hold the mandibular try-in to avoid tilting and I will include or email the picture.
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Lab Partner
We will be partnering with Roe Dental Lab in Ohio.
They are extremely professional and a well-respected laboratory.
Your contact will be BJ Kowalski.
Please send your impression and specify Pala Digital Beta Test to:
9565 Midwest Ave, Garfield Hts, OH 44125 Phone number is(800) 228-6663.
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What you need to start the case?
Pala Digital Denture Trays
Heavy Tray Material
Light Flow Material
Pala Tracer
Lip Ruler
Jaw Gauge
All items will be provided by Heraeus Kulzer.
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Supplies Needed
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Requirement for Impressions
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Starter Kit – Trays, Lip Ruler, Pala-Tracer
Digital Process
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• TEETH SELECTION • MIDLINE • OCCLUSAL PLANE • CURVE OF SPEE • CURVE OF WILSON • ARTICULATION • POSTERIOR DAM
The software will contextualize 26 anatomical landmarks in the impression to generate:
3D Modeling – Automatically Calculated
3D Modeling
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3D Software Calculates: • TEETH SELECTION • MIDLINE • OCCLUSAL PLANE • CURVE OF SPEE • CURVE OF WILSON • ARTICULATION • POSTERIOR DAM
POST DAM AREA HAMULAR NOTCH PALATINE FOVEA
FRENUMS
POSTERIOR PALATAL DAM
3D Modeling with Anatomical Landmarks
3D software generates micron-precise ideal setups
3D Modeling
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3D Modeling
• TEETH SELECTION • MIDLINE • OCCLUSAL PLANE • CURVE OF SPEE • CURVE OF WILSON • ARTICULATION • POSTERIOR DAM
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3D Modeling
• TEETH SELECTION • MIDLINE • OCCLUSAL PLANE • CURVE OF SPEE • CURVE OF WILSON • ARTICULATION • POSTERIOR DAM
• TEETH SELECTION • MIDLINE • OCCLUSAL PLANE • CURVE OF SPEE • CURVE OF WILSON • ARTICULATION • POSTERIOR DAM
3D Modeling
3D CAD/CAM Software
Lingualized Occlusion
• TEETH SELECTION • MIDLINE • OCCLUSAL PLANE • CURVE OF SPEE • CURVE OF WILSON • ARTICULATION • POSTERIOR DAM
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3D Printing
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3D Printed Prototype (Try-in)
Use Try-in to Check: Function:
• Retention • Fit • Midline • Occlusion • Vertical Dimension
Aesthetics: • Smile Line • Lip Support • Setup
Directly adjust try-in if needed and record with
3D Printed Try-Ins
Ready in 3 Days!
3D Designed Final Denture
Ready in 5 Days!
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Preventing Anterior Open Bites
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