Desktop Health Introduces Digital Dentistry Subscription Program

Desktop Health, the medical 3D printing brand of Desktop Metal, Inc., has unveiled ScanUp, a new program aimed at assisting dentists in embracing digital technologies to enhance practice efficiency and patient care. The program, which has undergone beta testing since November 2022 and garnered hundreds of members, including major dental service organizations like Western Dental and Smile Brands, is now available to the wider dental market.

Comprehensive Solution for Dentists

ScanUp offers a streamlined solution to the challenges faced by clinicians in transitioning to digital dentistry. Members of the program receive an iTero Element Flex certified pre-owned (CPO) scanner from Desktop Health as part of a subscription program for lab services. This initiative aims to simplify the adoption of digital dentistry by providing essential tools and support.

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Addressing Clinician Needs

Lou Azzara, President of Desktop Health and Desktop Labs, highlighted the significance of ScanUp in addressing the needs of dentists navigating the digital dentistry landscape. He stated, “ScanUp solves a real challenge for dentists struggling to adopt digital dentistry with a streamlined, easy-to-access solution.”

Collaboration for Enhanced Patient Care

The ScanUp program fosters collaboration between Desktop Health and Align Technology, the provider of the iTero Element Flex scanner. Matt Miller, Vice President and General Manager US at Align Technology, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, emphasizing the benefits of the iTero scanner in driving practice efficiencies and delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

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Subscription Model and Support

ScanUp offers a subscription model where dentists can access the program through routine lab services. The subscription includes certified training and education, enabling doctors and practices to advance at their own pace. Additionally, ScanUp member labs, owned by or affiliated with Desktop Health, provide digital and analog lab services and support, ensuring a seamless transition to digital dentistry.

Empowering Dental Practices

Dental practices of all stages in their digital journey can benefit from ScanUp, regardless of the scanner model they currently use. The program provides comprehensive education, training, and support to empower dental professionals in adopting digital dentistry practices effectively.

For more information about ScanUp and its offerings, visit www.scanup.org.