Amrita School of Dentistry opens digital centre in Kerala, India

It features a computer-aided design and manufacturing lab.

India’s Amrita School of Dentistry has launched a digital dentistry centre in its Prosthodontics Department in Kerala.

The new facility features a computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD-CAM) laboratory, 3D printing, and extended reality tools.

Through the CAD-CAM system, the centre can manufacture dental prostheses made from zirconium and titanium.

The department will also introduce training programmes in partnership with Amrita 3D-iology Labs that leverage virtual and mixed reality technologies.