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By the Numbers

February 23, 2015
number of PFMs returned out of 1 million prescribed

Out of the last 1 million PFMs prescribed, number of PFMs returned to Glidewell Laboratories due to allergic reaction.

Source: Glidewell Laboratories internal data

Number of crowns returned to glidewell

Number of BruxZir® Solid Zirconia and IPS e.max® crowns returned to Glidewell Laboratories due to allergic reaction out of the last 1 million units prescribed.

Source: Glidewell Laboratories internal data
IPS e.max is a registered trademark of Ivoclar Vivadent.

BioTemps® Provisionals

7,000,015

Total number of BioTemps® Provisionals from Glidewell Laboratories prescribed by dentists

Source: Glidewell Laboratories internal data
BioTemps® — We’ll have them there before you even prepare!

original bristle toothbrush invented in 1498

1498

Year that the bristle toothbrush was invented. The design, crafted in China that year, featured hog hair attached to bamboo or bone.

Source: Library of Congress

 Clear-Lock Retainers

30

Number of years Glidewell Laboratories stores a 3D digital model of your patient’s teeth when you prescribe Clear-Lock Retainers for Life™.

Source: Glidewell Laboratories internal data

map showing the journey of cases for Pennsylvania dentists

2,700

Number of miles one in three Pennsylvania dentists chose to send their cases in 2014.

33 percent of dentists in Pennsylvania used Glidewell Laboratories in Newport Beach, California, in 2014.

Source: Glidewell Laboratories internal data