Competitors merge to create new dental lab

Recognizing the need for faster service, higher quality, and greater patient satisfaction, competing companies Breton Dental Studio and C&C Dental Ceramics have merged to form Studio 2 Digital Dental Design in Kentwood, MI.

"Through our combined resources, we have added industry-leading technology to complement our skilled artisans in creating vibrant, natural restorations," said Randy Richter, co-founder of Studio 2, in a press release. "With both the computer design and creative talent of our team, we can support the demands of the most discerning dental professionals anywhere in the U.S."

Studio 2's services include:

--All-ceramic restoration process to optimize fits for crowns and bridges through precise CAD/CAM milling

--Bio-Fit custom implants

--Digital modeling to eliminate messy materials, increase prosthetic performance, and speed turnaround

--Emax System -- Provides the high-strength restorations with optimal aesthetics

--inVision -- Creates non-metal strength

--NobelGuide -- CT-based 3D diagnostics

Studio 2 will continue to provide its dental artisan training program, an on-the-job curriculum designed to elevate the knowledge and skills of technicians in all areas of expertise, from bridges and cosmetic veneers to non-metal restorations. In addition, Studio 2 is broadening its education focus to include dentists and other oral health professionals with a series of courses designed to keep Western Michigan dentists updated on the latest prosthetic procedures and materials, the company noted.

Richter and Mike Seward started Breton Dental Studio 30 years ago. They have teamed with brothers Chip and Chuck Newberg, founders of C&C Dental Ceramics. Together they bring a combined 60 years experience providing crowns and bridges, incorporating the latest techniques and materials.

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