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DENTAL TECHNOLOGY, JANUARY-MARCH 2025
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MY IMPRESSIONS MY KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE IDS

Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Verma Dr. Amit Anand

“In its truest form, IDS is a My key takeaways centered around four core areas:
Mecca where Innovation is
inspired by Discovery, and 1. Implementing Full-Spectrum Digital Workflow in
Discovery translates into real- Dental Clinics
world Solutions.” I observed live demonstrations showcasing a com-
plete digital journey from diagnostics to restora-
IDS has grown to such monu- tion—scanning, planning, milling, and placement—
mental proportions that it all within the clinic. Discovered how digital integra-
becomes nearly impossible for tion enhances predictability, precision, and patient
any individual to fully acquaint communication, especially in aesthetic and restora-
oneself with every intricate tive dentistry.
development at the micro level,
while simultaneously grasping 2. Navigated the Future: Guided & Navigation-
the vast panorama of progress Assisted Surgery
unfolding at the macro level. I experienced the future of implantology with X-
And yet, within this overwhelm- Guide, understanding its role in real-time 3D naviga-
ing scale lies a unique brilliance — an event marked in time, where one tion and dynamic surgery.
can sense the collective momentum, the driving pulse of the profes-
sion, and gain firsthand exposure to emerging trends and technologies 3. Digital Smile Design: Art Meets Science
that are shaping the future of dentistry. I witnessed how real-time smile previews, facial
scans, and mock-ups are used to co-create smiles
What makes IDS Cologne truly remarkable is its inherent inclusivity — with patient input. Embraced the concept of emo-
it draws no lines between clinician and technician, manufacturer and tional dentistry, where smile design is not just about
supplier. Every voice is welcomed, every innovation recognized, and teeth but about confidence and identity.
every contribution uplifted. It is not merely an exhibition — it is an
evolving canvas of ideas, collaboration, and transformative vision. 4. Mastering DS Core – The Heart of Dentsply
Sirona’s Digital Ecosystem
Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Verma is Vice Chancellor, Guru Gobind Singh I explored how DS Core acts as a centralized, cloud-
Indraprastha University, New Delhi based platform integrating imaging, patient com-
munication, diagnostics, and lab collaboration and
gained hands-on exposure to DS Core Create and its
seamless connectivity with CEREC, Primescan and
lab systems, improving treatment efficiency and
case acceptance.

Dr Amit Anand is a leading dental practitioner with
multiple practices in Lucknow