Form 4BL Dental

A New Era of Dental Manufacturing

The Formlabs Form 4BL Dental is an advanced 3D printer designed specifically for dental professionals. It is part of the Formlabs Dental Series, known for its precision, efficiency, and versatility in creating dental appliances and tools. The 4BL Dental offers cutting-edge features tailored to the demanding needs of dental labs and clinics.

Key Features of Form 4BL Dental:

1. Advanced Low-Force Stereolithography (LFS) Technology

• Utilizes LFS technology for highly detailed and smooth surface finishes, ideal for dental models and appliances.
• Reduces print failures and minimizes wear and tear on the resin tank, ensuring consistent results.

2. Optimized for Dental Applications

• Tailored for specific dental workflows, supporting a wide range of applications, including:
  • Crown and Bridge Models
  • Surgical Guides
  • Clear Aligners and Retainers
  • Full Dentures
  • Castable Patterns
  • Diagnostic Models

3. Broad Range of Dental Materials

• Compatible with Formlabs Dental Resins, including:
  • Model Resin: For precision dental models.
  • Surgical Guide Resin: Biocompatible and sterilizable.
  • Temporary CB Resin: For temporary crowns and bridges.
  • Dentures Base and Dentures Teeth Resins: For durable, functional dentures.
  • Custom Tray Resin: For impression trays.
• Materials are certified for dental use and meet biocompatibility standards, ensuring safety and performance.

4. Speed and Efficiency

• Fast printing capabilities allow for same-day production of dental tools and appliances, reducing turnaround time.
• Large build volume supports batch printing, making it efficient for high-volume dental labs.

5. User-Friendly Interface

• Touchscreen Display: Simplifies printer setup and operation.
• Automated Resin Dispensing: Ensures proper material usage and reduces waste.
• Compact, ergonomic design suitable for small dental offices or large labs.

6. Seamless Workflow Integration

• Integrated with PreForm Software, which offers dental-specific print settings for optimized results.
• Dashboard Software enables remote monitoring and management of prints.

7. Post-Processing Support

• Works seamlessly with Form Wash and Form Cure for automated washing and curing, ensuring dental parts meet functional and biocompatibility standards.

8. Certification and Standards

• Certified to meet medical device manufacturing standards, including ISO 13485.
• Complies with global dental material standards for biocompatibility.

Specifications:

• Technology: Low Force Stereolithography (LFS)
• Build Volume: Approximately 145 × 145 × 185 mm
• Layer Thickness: 25–300 microns
• Laser Power: High-precision, low-force laser
• Material Compatibility: Full range of Formlabs Dental Resins
• Software: PreForm for print preparation, Dashboard for performance tracking
• Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi

Applications in Dentistry:

1. Restorative Dentistry: Custom crowns, bridges, and veneers.
2. Orthodontics: Clear aligners, retainers, and indirect bonding trays.
3. Prosthodontics: Dentures and partial frameworks.
4. Surgical Dentistry: Precise surgical guides for implant placements.
5. Diagnostic Models: Accurate visual aids for patient communication and treatment planning.