Glidewell Dental

Overview

Founded in 1970 by Jim Glidewell, CDT, this prominent dental laboratory and technology company specializes in custom restorative products, innovative materials, and digital dentistry solutions. Its mission focuses on making high-quality dental care more accessible and affordable for dentists and patients worldwide. Over the years, it has expanded from a small lab to become the largest dental laboratory, operating facilities in Irvine and Newport Beach, California.

It offers a diverse range of prosthetics and restorative solutions—including crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants—leveraging advanced digital workflows, 3D printing, and CAD/CAM milling. Notable innovations include BruxZir Solid Zirconia restorations and Simply Natural Digital Dentures with antimicrobial 3D-printed resin. With a commitment to research and development, the company empowers dental professionals to deliver effective care to patients of all backgrounds.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 800-854-7256
• Website: glidewelldental.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/glidewell

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• BruxZir solid zirconia
• Dental implants
• Obsidian ceramic
• Removable dentures
• Allceramic
• Composites & provisionals
• PFM & fullcast
• Erkodent
• Bite splints & mouthguards
• Dental sleep medicine
• Chairside milling solutions
• Hahn tapered implants
• Technology
• Software
• Machine learning
• Data science
• Mechanical engineering
• Medical device
• Medical equipment manufacturing
• BruxZir zirconia
• Dental technology
• Industry 4.0 dental manufacturing
• Prosthetics
• Dental materials
• Continuing education
• Digital dentistry
• B2B
• Dental materials development
• Dental CAD software
• AI in dentistry
• Medical devices
• Dental laboratories
• Dental safety products
• Healthcare safety products
• Innovation
• AI-driven dental case optimization
• Dental research
• Dental CAD/CAM
• AI database
• Digital manufacturing
• Proprietary CT scanning
• Dental prosthetics
• Dental innovation
• Dental products
• CAD/CAM technology
• Digital impression technology
• Dental product warranties
• Dental solutions
• Dental manufacturing
• 3D scanning
• Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing
• Custom dental restorations
• Dental clinics
• Digital workflow integration
• Implant services
• Dental industry
• Services
• Digital workflows
• Dental restorations
• Dental material science
• Digital impressions
• Dental R&D
• Healthcare
• Industry 4.0
• Dental product innovation
• Manufacturing
• Distribution
• Information technology & services
• Artificial intelligence
• Mechanical or industrial engineering
• Hospital & health care
• Education management
• Health care
• Health, wellness & fitness

Technologies Used

• AMP
• AWS Trusted Advisor
• AboveNet
• Adobe Experience Manager
• Air
• Amazon AWS
• Amazon SES
• Atlassian Cloud
• BASE
• Bing
• BobCAD-CAM
• Brainlab AG
• Brocade Switches
• CAT
• CNC Software
• CONTROL
• CPSI
• CSC
• Compressor
• Copper
• Crestron
• Dynamics 365 Business Central
• FIS
• FedEx
• Flow
• GAS
• GRIN
• Gem
• Genesys
• Genesys Cloud CX
• Git
• Glide
• Global Relay
• GoToAssist (FASTchat)
• Google Analytics
• ICP
• Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold
• Jobvite
• LoopFuse
• MEDITECH EHR
• Mag+
• MemberPress
• Meshmixer
• Micro
• Micro Focus Universal CMDB
• Microsoft Dynamics GP
• Microsoft Office 365
• Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
• Mode
• Motorola
• NUnit
• Ning
• Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services
• Outlook
• Ovation
• Pentaho
• Pipedrive
• Posit
• Postpresso
• Prisma
• Profitero
• Remote
• Route 53
• SES
• Salesforce CRM Analytics
• Sendgrid
• Sensor Tower
• ServiceNow
• ServiceNow IT Service Management (ITSM)
• SharePoint
• Slack
• Smartsheet
• SpringCM
• TSYS
• Tableau
• TapClicks
• TeamViewer
• Tor
• Visio
• WP Engine
• Workday
• Workfront
• Yardi Commercial Suite
• Zendesk
• eMaint CMMS
• go+
• plains
• poly
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Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• ORB Innovations Ltd.
• ORB Innovations