Empowered patient holding NightGuard Flex device

NightGuard Flex – A Material Revelation in Smile Protection

In News by SprintRay Web Team

SprintRay’s pliable 3D printing material for occlusal guard production is finally here, and it is delightfully flexible and extremely comfortable. You can buy it here.

 

Incredible Flexibility, Fit, and Comfort

Behind every successful 3D printer is a carefully designed resin that complements its hardware, software, and end-use in every way. With that, we are happy to announce the launch of NightGuard Flex – our all-new, flexible resin for 3D printing night guards and splints. 

NightGuard Flex 3D printing material
As daily stress levels are on the rise, occlusal guards are more in demand than ever before and have become necessary for many patients. So far, SprintRay customers have had to rely on 3rd party companies for flexible resins in occlusal guard fabrication. But the introduction of NightGuard Flex changes that, providing you with a uniform and seamless printing experience, start to finish. 

Keep reading to learn more about this new, game-changing resin that is sure to become a staple in your 3D printing workflow. 

A Balancing Act in Softness, Speed, and Strength

A game-changing biocompatible* material, NightGuard Flex enables the fabrication of comfortable, long-lasting, personalized occlusal guards. Balancing flexibility, strength, and longevity, this resin’s innovative formulation shortens delivery time thanks to its ability to heat-set for maximum comfort.

SprintRay pro 3D printer and NightGuard Flex
In addition, NightGuard Flex allows for more than 2X the print speeds than any other soft splint resin out on the market, allowing for true same-day, same-appointment nightguard delivery, creating an outstanding patient experience. Our
Cloud Design services allow you to easily upload your scan data, order the desired occlusal guard, and send it straight to your SprintRay Pro.

Benefits at a glance:

  • Flexible and flavorless for patient comfort 
  • More than 2X faster print speeds versus competition 
  • High impact strength and wear resistance 
  • Fewer supports for reduced resin waste    
  • Easy to polish and clean

Help Your Patients Protect Their Smiles

The rising stress levels of the past year and the struggle to adapt to the new normal have left many patients vulnerable to issues such as bruxism and TMJ/TMD.  Anecdotal accounts from dentists and research show that patients are now, more than ever before, reporting that they grind their teeth. The need for customized occlusal guards is on the rise. By opting to 3D print occlusal guards in-office with SprintRay NightGuard Flex, you can provide your patients with an affordable pathway to protecting their smiles.

Happy patient holding NightGuard Flex device
NightGuard Flex is now available for purchase on our web store for US customers only.

*Class I; 510(k) pending