Key New Features in Dental System 2025:
- AI Bite Alignment: Automatically aligns upper and lower jaw scans into correct occlusion in seconds, fixing missing or inaccurate bite scans without requiring manual adjustments.
- AI-Powered Copy Dentures: Features automatic margin line detection and tooth outlining for copy dentures, reducing the need for manual points and speed up the design of dentures.
- Automate in Dental System: Directly integrates 3Shape Automate to provide AI-designed proposals for crowns, inlays, and onlays, which can be reviewed and edited by technicians.
- Implant Studio Integration: Simplifies full-arch restorative planning (All-on-4/6, multi-unit abutments) by allowing restorative components to be designed in Dental System directly from Implant Studio, minimizing data transfer errors.
- Improved User Experience: Replaces blocking error messages with non-intrusive, corner-pop-up notifications, reducing workflow interruptions.
- Implant Validation Parameters: Introduces new parameters to measure top cap height from the top of the margin line, offering better flexibility for difficult implant placement cases.
- Cloud License: Transitioning from physical dongles to a cloud-based license system, making updates easier and allowing license management via the 3Shape Account.
- Performance Improvements: Faster thickness map calculations and improved handling of large data sets.
AI bite alignment
You can now automatically align upper and lower jaw
scans, with the new AI bite alignment tool – even
when the bite scan is missing or inaccurate. Intraoral
scan cases are on the rise, but a recurring issue
remains: incorrect or missing jaw relation. With the
new AI Bite Alignment functionality in Dental Designer,
this is no longer a blocker. The software can now
automatically align upper and lower jaws based on
predictions made by a trained AI model. This saves
time and gives you a reliable bite setup in seconds —
even when the original scan doesn’t provide one.
Reliable occlusion – instantly: No need to rely on
imperfect bite scans from the clinic.
Reduced manual effort: Save time by eliminating
the need to manually adjust jaw relations.
Visual control: Technicians can preview the AI result
and fine-tune as needed using standard QC tools.
Flexible usage: Depending on the case, you can
either supplement or replace a scanned bite with our
AI-generated alignment.
Technical details
AI bite alignment
fi Large edentulous (toothless) areas fi Quadrant scans
The functionality is part of the Articulator’s Bite Aligner Tool, available during the design phase. When activated,
AI analyzes the dental arches and places them in a static occlusion based on anatomical norms and trained
models. You will see a visual preview of the AI-aligned result and can still make manual adjustments as needed.
If required, you can also analyze the bite using existing QC tools.
The functionality is not available for cases with:
Use cases
fi No bite scan available: Quickly establish a default occlusion position.
fi Scanned bite is clearly wrong or unusable: Replace or improve it with an AI-generated alignment.
fi Design consistency: Standardize occlusal setup.
fi Intraoral full-jaw scans: Particularly useful when dealing with a growing number of digital workflows.
If the functionality cannot be applied, the system will display a message explaining why.
scans, with the new AI bite alignment tool – even
when the bite scan is missing or inaccurate. Intraoral
scan cases are on the rise, but a recurring issue
remains: incorrect or missing jaw relation. With the
new AI Bite Alignment functionality in Dental Designer,
this is no longer a blocker. The software can now
automatically align upper and lower jaws based on
predictions made by a trained AI model. This saves
time and gives you a reliable bite setup in seconds —
even when the original scan doesn’t provide one.
Reliable occlusion – instantly: No need to rely on
imperfect bite scans from the clinic.
Reduced manual effort: Save time by eliminating
the need to manually adjust jaw relations.
Visual control: Technicians can preview the AI result
and fine-tune as needed using standard QC tools.
Flexible usage: Depending on the case, you can
either supplement or replace a scanned bite with our
AI-generated alignment.
Technical details
AI bite alignment
fi Large edentulous (toothless) areas fi Quadrant scans
The functionality is part of the Articulator’s Bite Aligner Tool, available during the design phase. When activated,
AI analyzes the dental arches and places them in a static occlusion based on anatomical norms and trained
models. You will see a visual preview of the AI-aligned result and can still make manual adjustments as needed.
If required, you can also analyze the bite using existing QC tools.
The functionality is not available for cases with:
Use cases
fi No bite scan available: Quickly establish a default occlusion position.
fi Scanned bite is clearly wrong or unusable: Replace or improve it with an AI-generated alignment.
fi Design consistency: Standardize occlusal setup.
fi Intraoral full-jaw scans: Particularly useful when dealing with a growing number of digital workflows.
If the functionality cannot be applied, the system will display a message explaining why.
Messaging system to reduce interruptions
Our previous messaging system frequently inter-
rupted your design flow by demanding immediate
clicks – even when no action was needed. The new
notification system keeps you in the driver’s seat: by
surfacing non-critical alerts as unobtrusive banners
in the corner of your workspace, you can focus
on designing – and deal with messages only when
they’re truly relevant.
Use cases
Below are some scenarios where our new messaging system can make a significant difference:
All indications – graphics card & OpenGL errors
fi Before: A blocking error dialog halted your design until you dismissed the error.
fi Now: A notification appears; click “View troubleshooting steps” to open the article how to setup the system
to avoid the issue.
Seamless Workflow: Non-critical notifications now
appear as subtle pop-ups in the bottom-right corner,
so you stay focused on designing without being
forced to dismiss every message.
Fewer Clicks: We’re only getting started but already now,
we will be able to save up to 4 000 000 clicks per year
across our user base.
Assistance for Issue Resolution: Action buttons
in the pop-up window let you jump directly to the
problematic area in your model or open step-by-step
help articles.
Messaging system to reduce interruptions
Technical details
fi Notification Framework:
Our new notification system
delivers alerts in the background
so you can keep working smooth-
ly—no freezes or interruptions.
fi Context-related Actions:
When a notification banner pops up, you’ll
see buttons that either take you straight
to the exact spot in your design where the
issue occurs or open an easy-to-follow help
article in your browser.
fi Critical errors:
These errors still use blocking
dialogs to ensure you can’t pro-
ceed without acknowledging
and resolving the issue.
rupted your design flow by demanding immediate
clicks – even when no action was needed. The new
notification system keeps you in the driver’s seat: by
surfacing non-critical alerts as unobtrusive banners
in the corner of your workspace, you can focus
on designing – and deal with messages only when
they’re truly relevant.
Use cases
Below are some scenarios where our new messaging system can make a significant difference:
All indications – graphics card & OpenGL errors
fi Before: A blocking error dialog halted your design until you dismissed the error.
fi Now: A notification appears; click “View troubleshooting steps” to open the article how to setup the system
to avoid the issue.
Seamless Workflow: Non-critical notifications now
appear as subtle pop-ups in the bottom-right corner,
so you stay focused on designing without being
forced to dismiss every message.
Fewer Clicks: We’re only getting started but already now,
we will be able to save up to 4 000 000 clicks per year
across our user base.
Assistance for Issue Resolution: Action buttons
in the pop-up window let you jump directly to the
problematic area in your model or open step-by-step
help articles.
Messaging system to reduce interruptions
Technical details
fi Notification Framework:
Our new notification system
delivers alerts in the background
so you can keep working smooth-
ly—no freezes or interruptions.
fi Context-related Actions:
When a notification banner pops up, you’ll
see buttons that either take you straight
to the exact spot in your design where the
issue occurs or open an easy-to-follow help
article in your browser.
fi Critical errors:
These errors still use blocking
dialogs to ensure you can’t pro-
ceed without acknowledging
and resolving the issue.
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