Chairside CAD
The new era of single-visit dentistry
Powerful dental CAD software for use in a clinical environment
More automation and a simplified user experience – exocad’s ChairsideCAD is optimized for clinical use
ChairsideCAD is the first complete open-architecture CAD software platform for single-visit dentistry. The chairside workflow is streamlined, easy to learn, and optimized for use in the practice, including a step-by-step guide through the design process. It is based on the same proven technology as exocad’s “best-of-breed” lab software, renowned for its reliability and robust features. In just a few steps, exocad‘s ChairsideCAD creates highly esthetic proposals with minimal post processing.
Make the most of your intraoral scanner with ChairsideCAD. Thanks to our open platform, a wide range of scanners, production systems, and materials are supported. For cases not produced in your practice, you can take advantage of the integrated communication platform dentalshare to easily collaborate with the lab of your choice.
Communicates with labs and any open hardware
Take your dental restorations to the next level with exocad’s ChairsideCAD – the intuitive software solution for single-visit restorations in the dental practice. From smooth integration with several market-leading intraoral scanners to reliable, highly esthetic restorative designs, and in-house or outsourced manufacturing, ChairsideCAD guides you through the whole process step-by-step. Meet your patients’ demand for single-visit restorations by taking maximum advantage of the streamlined, intuitive chairside workflow. Directly create reliable results in only few steps in your dental practice – no extensive training is necessary.
Compatible – supports a large number of intraoral scanners
Load your patient’s 3D scans easily into ChairsideCAD from many open intraoral scanners. Thanks to standard data formats, you have the freedom to choose and change your hardware based on your specific needs.
Versatile – wide range of indications for single-visit treatments
Design beautiful and functional dental restorations such as crowns, bridges, copings, veneers, inlays, onlays, pontics, provisionals and dental appliances.
User-friendly – guided workflows in wizard mode
Benefit from the intuitive, guided approach of ChairsideCAD  that offers you maximum ease of use and consistent results. exocad’s proven wizard-based workflow guides you through every step of the CAD/CAM process.
Comprehensive – open library of production materials
Produce your dental restorations by accessing ChairsideCAD’s comprehensive, open library of materials from leading manufacturers such as 3M, GC, Shofu, Vita and many more. In addition, various generic blanks for hybrid ceramics, lithium silicates, lithium disilicates, and glass ceramics are available.
Free choice – seamless integration with 3rd party production equipment
Maximize your return on hardware investments with ChairsideCAD. Thanks to its open software architecture, all design data is exported in an STL file format. This allows you to manufacture your restorative designs on almost any open 3D printer or milling machine.
Expandable – add-on modules for supplementary features and indications
Expand your service offerings and generate more value with your business by upgrading ChairsideCAD with various add-on modules according to your and your patients’ needs.
Indications and functionalities of the ChairsideCAD Core Version
One platform – all digital dentistry solutions
ChairsideCAD supports you in designing various esthetic and functional dental restorations and appliances while the patient is still in the chair. Thanks to its simplified, intuitive user interface and open tooth and material libraries, a high level of automation and consistent results are ensured.
Anatomic Crowns
Anatomic Crowns
- Design beautiful and functional crowns with minimal effort.
- Multiple high-quality tooth libraries are included.
Bridges
Bridges
- Design full contour bridges including inlay, cantilever, and Maryland bridges.
Frameworks
Frameworks
- Practices with embedded labs can take advantage of the advanced framework design options.
Inlays/onlays
Inlays/onlays
- Beautiful, natural-looking inlay and onlay restorations can be designed rapidly and easily.
Veneers
Veneers
- Achieve highly esthetic results with just a few mouse clicks.
- Several beautiful tooth libraries are included.
Enhanced options thanks to numerous add-on modules
Extensive, versatile, integrated
React to changing market and patient demands by easily expanding your service offerings with one or more of exocad‘s add-on modules. Significantly reduce treatment times and frequency while increasing patient satisfaction.
Implant Module
Implant Module
- Design abutments and screw-retained crowns and bridges
Model Creator
Model Creator
- Create physical models from digital impression scans
Bite Splint Module
Bite Splint Module
- Design night guards
Provisional Module
Provisional Module
- Create eggshell temporaries from pre-op scans
Smile Creator
Smile Creator
- Predictably plan and preview esthetic restorations
Auto Articulator Module
Auto Articulator Module
- Automatically simulate jaw movements for accurate dynamic occlusion
Jaw Motion Import
Jaw Motion Import
- Import jaw measurements from devices
DICOM Viewer
DICOM Viewer
- Visualize voxel CT data during the design process
TruSmile Module
TruSmile Module
- Realistic visualization of dental restorations
In-CAD Nesting Module
In-CAD Nesting Module
- Position restorations in milling blanks
Your benefits at a glance
- Enjoy ease of use
ChairsideCAD is fast and easy to handle, no extensive training is necessary - Improve patient satisfaction
ChairsideCAD helps you realize same-day restorations in the dental practice - Create esthetic and functional restorations
ChairsideCAD is easy to learn and guides you step-by-step through the process - Increase your efficiency
ChairsideCAD enables you to realize restorative dentistry during one single patient’s visit to the practice - Opt for in-house or outsourced production
ChairsideCAD offers flexible workflows - Keep your flexibility
ChairsideCAD supports almost all changes you make to the workflow, equipment, or services in your practice
- Collaborate effortlessly with partners
ChairsideCAD facilitates your communication with dental labs and production centers for improved and predictable outcomes - Maximize your return on investments
ChairsideCAD enables you to integrate open hardware and materials of your choice - Work with your existing equipment
ChairsideCAD supports file formats for open scanners, CT machines, 3D printers and milling machines - Expand your service offerings
ChairsideCAD can be upgraded with various add-on modules according to your needs - Profit from an unlimited number of cases
ChairsideCAD has no hidden costs or click fees - Benefit from our proven software platform
exocad software has been established for 10 years
Find the ChairsideCAD brochure here
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: We offer all Medical Device Software (including ChairsideCAD and exoplan) exclusively via a subscription-based licensing model. The reason is that our Medical Device Software should always be under maintenance, so that in the unlikely event of a safety issue with the product, an update of the software can be provided. Our policy has always been to provide maintenance free of charge for one year after the initial purchase of our software, and to provide software updates only for licenses that are currently under maintenance. While we do provide permanent licenses for our non-medical products (such as exocad DentalCAD, targeted at dental labs), which users can continue to use indefinitely even out of maintenance, this is not the case for our Medical Device Software. These products will no longer function if subscription is not renewed. Permanent licenses – which can be used indefinitely – are not available for our Medical Device Software. According to MDD 93/42/EEC, Annex I, Requirement 4, which applies to these products, all medical devices must have a definite lifetime.
How to purchase exocad software
exocad does not sell directly but partners with many system integrators. For product support, offers or more information please contact one of our partners.
