When discussing implant success, the focus is often placed on surgical outcomes, implant integration, and treatment planning. Yet many of the challenges that impact profitability, efficiency, and patient satisfaction occur during the restorative phas …

Introduction The DESSLoc® system delivers a highly reliable, efficient, and user-friendly solution for removable overdenture restorations. Engineered with exacting precision, DESSLoc® components optimize stability, retention, and long-term fu …

Selecting the proper prosthetic components for complex full-arch cases is pivotal in achieving a stable, long-term outcome. DESS Multi-Unit Abutments (MUAs) are an industry staple for "All-on-X" treatments due to "Pure Switch" concept—offering …

When it comes to implants, most clinicians are not looking to reinvent their workflow. They want something that works, something predictable, and something that does not slow them down. That is exactly what we had in mind with the DESS NEO GM® im …

One of the most common questions I get from lab technicians is some variation of: "I keep hearing about DESS components, but how do I actually use them in my workflow?" It’s a fair question. Having great components means nothing if you cannot d …

I have been in this industry for over 40 years now, and every January I hear the same predictions recycled with new buzzwords attached. So instead of giving you the typical industry forecast full of vague promises about "revolutionary technology," I …

DESS at LMT Lab Day Chicago and CDS Midwinter Meeting 2026 February in Chicago is always a big week for dentistry, and 2026 was no different. DESS had the opportunity to exhibit at both LMT Lab Day Chicago and the CDS Midwinter Meeting, connecting wi …

Chicago Lab Day is one of the most important events of the year for our industry, and it is always one of my favorites. It gives us the chance to connect face to face with the technicians and lab owners who make modern dentistry possible. This year, …