ORTHO INDUSTRY NEWS Great Lakes Partners with 3Shape to Offer Advanced Technology New from Great Lakes, the 3Shape TRIOS® Ortho System™ is a complete digi-tal solution for orthodon-tists. This powerful, open format system combines the ultra-fast TRIOS ® 3D impression solution with 3Shape’s Ortho Analyzer™ software. The system integrates intraoral 3D scanning, scan validation and seamless communication with the orthodon-tic lab. The included Ortho Analyzer software gives orthodon-tists the tools for creating digital study models from the impression as well as advanced tools for accu-rate, intuitive treatment planning and case analysis. TRIOS Ultra Fast Optical Section-ing™ technology enables orthodon-tists to rapidly and easily achieve highly accurate scans. No powder is needed, ensuring optimal patient comfort. The final 3D digital impres-sion is based on real data rather than interpolated artificial surfaces. Ortho Analyzer software provides complete insight into patient cases by simulating treatment plans and applying familiar analyses efficiently and systematically. An open STL file format ensures seamless file sharing and compatibility between orthodontists and labs. For more information about the 3Shape TRIOS Ortho System, call (800) 828-7626 or visit www.greatlakestrios.com. www.orthodontics.com July/August 2013 9