IPD Research Desk
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Is a custom abutment for a dental implant always better than stock?
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : Dental SolutionsOne might assume that custom is always best, but our honest analysis suggests otherwise. The fact is, custom isn’t always king.
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Why dental implant abutment types can be the determinant of long-term success
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : Dental SolutionsA concise analysis of the main dental implant abutment types—stock, custom, multi-unit, angled, and zirconia—plus when to use each based on the case.
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Digital workflow CAD libraries as a key advancement in modern dentistry
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : Dental SolutionsThe landscape of modern digital implant dentistry has evolved far beyond traditional plaster models, maturing into a discipline defined by rigorous data and millimetric precision.
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Chicago lab day 2026: the mandatory event of the year
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : EventsThe city of Chicago annually transforms into the global epicenter for the prosthetic dental sector.
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Verification protocols explained: ensuring accuracy in dental implants 3d printi
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : Dental SolutionsIn the current landscape, digital dentistry has moved beyond being a future promise to becoming the standard for laboratories that prioritize efficiency and competitiveness.
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Digital implant workflow: precision and efficiency
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : Dental SolutionsThe transition toward the dental digital environment has evolved from a progressive choice into the gold standard for clinical and laboratory excellence.
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Evolution of the dental implant analog in the digital era
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : Digital DentistryThe transition toward fully digital workflows has fundamentally changed how dental laboratories perceive and achieve precision.
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Why dental libraries are the foundation of digital accuracy
By Rafael Saucedo | Categories : Digital DentistryWhen you design an implant-supported restoration, you are looking for that specific sense of security that comes from knowing everything will fit with absolute passivity once it reaches the clinic.