Digital wax-ups have become an essential tool for dentists who want accuracy, efficiency, and predictable outcomes in esthetic and restorative dentistry. At Valley Dental Laboratory, our digital wax-ups give clinicians a clear roadmap for treatment—helping you communicate the proposed outcome, gain patient approval, and seamlessly transition from design to final restoration.
Why Digital Wax-Ups Stand Out for Dentists?
- Predictable Results – CAD-designed wax-ups provide precise contours and occlusion before final fabrication.
- Efficient Workflow – Digital modifications eliminate the need to restart with a new physical wax-up.
- Enhanced Communication – Clear esthetic and functional previews for patients, labs, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Streamlined Restorations – Approved designs translate directly into provisionals or final restorations.
- Reduced Chair Time – Fewer adjustments required during the try-in and final delivery.
Our Digital Workflow
- Case Submission – Provide intraoral scans, impressions, or STL files with treatment notes.
- CAD Wax-Up Design – We digitally design tooth form, occlusion, and esthetics.
- 3D-Printed Mock-Up – Printed models or shells for clinical try-in and patient communication.
- Modifications – Adjustments made digitally for fast revisions.
- Restoration Guidance – Approved design serves as a direct blueprint for provisionals and final restorations.
Output & Options
- High-resolution printed resin models.
- Chairside mock-up shells/templates.
- Digital files for in-office review or milling.
- Esthetic renderings for case presentation.
Why Partner with Valley Dental Laboratory?
- Collaborative Design Support – Our technicians assist with smile design, occlusion, and functional planning.
- Proven Digital Expertise – Early adoption of CAD/CAM workflows for reliable precision.
- Efficient Turnaround – Digital design accelerates case approvals and lab-to-chairside timelines.
- Consistent Quality – Predictable outcomes backed by advanced technology and lab expertise.
The Valley Dental Laboratory Advantage
Digital wax-ups from Valley Dental Laboratory are more than just previews—they are powerful planning tools that give dentists confidence, improve patient acceptance, and ensure smoother
