title: Today's CAD/CAM: flexible digital technologies expanding workflow options.
abstract: CAD/CAM and digital scanning technologies have become essential components of dentistry. Digital impression scanning, restoration design, and manufacturing techniques yield greater treatment predictability, high-level esthetics, and functional accuracy using a variety of materials.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Professor of Prosthodontics, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, New York; Adjunct Professor of Restorative Dentistry, University of Pennsylvania School of Dentistry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Private Practice, New York, New York.
authors.forename: Jonathan L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Ferencz
mesh_terms: D017076:Computer-Aided Design; D003761:Dental Impression Technique; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D003765:Models, Dental; D055096:Optical Devices; D014584:User-Computer Interface; D057188:Workflow