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Strategic Response to the Digitalization of Dentistry

First written in FY2016. 22 of 28 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-05.

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Maintaining and Expanding the Domestic CAD/CAM Systems Business as a Core Revenue SourceA theme 4 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 7 as a tailwind

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  1. FY2026AdvancedAnnual report

    「In addition, in the digital dentistry field, the company upgraded the CAD software “Go2 dental” in August and December.」

    The company updated its CAD software in the digital dentistry field and continued to expand its product offering, including CAD/CAM materials, digital equipment and software.
  2. 2026-05-13AdvancedRevisions to earnings forecasts

    「Specifically, we continued to expand our product lineup in anticipation of the progress of digitalization in dental care, while also strengthening our sales structure and promoting business development reflecting regional characteristics in overseas markets.」

    The company continued to expand its product lineup in anticipation of the digitalization of dental care.
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「For milling machines, the company launched “DWX-53D” in October 2024. Like the “DWX-53DC” currently on sale, it achieves high milling accuracy with a robust frame and a new spindle, while keeping the price down by omitting the disc changer function.」

    For digital dentistry, the company is expanding its product lineup to include CAD software, milling burs and milling machines, and launched “DWX-53D.”
  4. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In Japan, products such as 「アイスペシャル C-Ⅴ」, a digital camera first launched in the previous fiscal year, 「松風ディスクZRルーセントスープラ」, a ceramic for dental milling, and 「松風ブロックPEEK」, a resin material for dental milling, contributed to sales, resulting in higher sales than in the same period of the previous year.」

    Notes the sales contribution from CAD/CAM-related products and digital intraoral cameras, updating the sales track record for products addressing the shift to digital dentistry.
  5. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「In November, the company added “F8,” 3Shape’s top-of-the-line desktop scanner, to the 松風S-WAVE scanner lineup.」

    The company expanded its digital dentistry product lineup, including by adding the top-of-the-line “F8” to the S-WAVE scanner lineup.
  6. FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In Japan, CAD/CAM-related products, including the digital camera “アイスペシャル C-Ⅴ” launched during the current fiscal year and the ceramic for dental milling “松風ディスク ZR ルーセント,” contributed to sales.」

    Notes that the launch of digital intraoral cameras and CAD/CAM-related products contributed to sales of products addressing the shift to digital dentistry.
  7. FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report

    「In Japan, CAD/CAM-related products, including the ceramic for dental milling “松風ディスク ZR ルーセント” and the resin material for dental milling “松風ブロック HC ハード Ⅱ,” contributed to sales.」

    Notes that CAD/CAM-related products contributed to sales, reconfirming the company’s response to the shift to digital dentistry.
  8. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company launched new products in the promising digital dentistry and preventive care fields, while also working to strengthen its information services for dental professionals by enhancing digital content and through other initiatives.」

    The company is advancing the launch of new products in digital dentistry and preventive care and enhancing digital content, giving more concrete form to its response to the shift to digital dentistry.
  9. FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In Japan, CAD/CAM-related products such as 「アイスペシャル C-Ⅳ」, a digital intraoral imaging device, and 「松風ディスク ZR ルーセント」, a ceramic for dental milling, contributed to sales, resulting in higher sales than in the same period of the previous year.」

    Notes the sales contribution from digital intraoral cameras and CAD/CAM-related products, updating the company’s track record in responding to the shift to digital dentistry.
  10. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In Japan, CAD/CAM-related products such as 「アイスペシャル C-Ⅳ」, a digital intraoral imaging device, and 「松風ディスク ZR ルーセント」, a ceramic for dental milling, contributed to sales, resulting in higher sales than in the same period of the previous year.」

    Notes the sales contribution from digital intraoral cameras and CAD/CAM-related products, updating the company’s track record in responding to the shift to digital dentistry.
  11. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「The company actively launched many new products, including CAD/CAM-related products, in response to the expanding digital dentistry market.」

    In response to the expanding digital dentistry market, the company launched many new products, mainly CAD/CAM-related products.
  12. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Resin materials for dental milling, including “松風ブロック HC ハード Ⅱ,” whose launch began in the previous fiscal year, contributed to sales, resulting in higher revenue year on year.」

    Resin materials for dental milling related to CAD/CAM contributed to sales, updating the sales track record for digital dentistry products.
  13. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In Japan, products such as 「ビューティボンド Xtreme」, a dentin bonding agent launched during the current fiscal year, and 「松風ブロック HC ハード Ⅱ」, a resin material for dental milling first launched in the previous fiscal year, contributed to sales, resulting in higher sales than in the same period of the previous year.」

    Notes the launch of digital dentistry-related products, including resin materials for dental milling, and their contribution to sales.
  14. FY2021AdvancedAnnual report

    「In CAD/CAM materials, we launched 「松風ブロック HC ハード AN」, a resin material for dental milling, a hybrid resin block for CAD/CAM crowns for anterior teeth with excellent esthetics, in January. In CAD/CAM equipment, we launched 「TRIOS4 オーラルスキャナシステム」 in January, an intraoral scanner system equipped with functions including caries detection, based on the existing model that has been well received as a digital impression scanner. We also launched 「松風S-WAVEスキャナー Eシリーズ RED」 in October, a computer-aided design and manufacturing unit installed in dental laboratories.」

    The company is proceeding with the launch of CAD/CAM materials and scanner products as part of its response to the shift to digital dentistry.
  15. FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「The digital intraoral camera “アイスペシャル C-Ⅳ” and the resin material for dental milling “松風ブロックHC スーパーハード,” both launched in the previous fiscal year, contributed to sales.」

    Reconfirms that digital products, including digital intraoral cameras, contributed to sales.
  16. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In Japan, products such as 「アイスペシャル C-Ⅳ」, a digital intraoral imaging device launched during the current fiscal year, and 「エアフロー プロフィラキシス マスター」, a multifunctional ultrasonic dental treatment device first launched in the previous fiscal year, contributed to sales. CAD/CAM-related products also posted steady sales growth, resulting in higher sales than in the same period of the previous year.」

    Notes the launch of a digital intraoral camera as part of its response to the shift to digital dentistry and the growth in sales of CAD/CAM-related products.
  17. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「Machinery and equipment, including CAD/CAM-related products, performed well.」

    CAD/CAM products related to the shift to digital dentistry performed well. R&D activities have also included the launch of products such as CAD/CAM milling burs.
  18. FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The composite resin for dental restorations “ビューティフィル フロー プラス X,” launched in the previous consolidated fiscal year, and new CAD/CAM products contributed to sales.」

    Reconfirms that new CAD/CAM products and others contributed to sales.
  19. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「In July, the company launched the digital impression-taking device “TRIOS3 オーラルスキャナ,” which captures optical impressions inside the mouth for use in diagnosis, patient consultations and the design and manufacture of dental prostheses. It also launched the dental-laboratory CAD/CAM unit “松風S-WAVEスキャナー E3” in July and “松風S-WAVEスキャナー E1” in August, as well as “DWX-4” and “DWX-52DC” in July.」

    The company has launched multiple intraoral scanners and CAD/CAM-related devices for digital dentistry, specifically expanding its product offering.
  20. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「New products, including the digital intraoral camera “アイスペシャルC-Ⅲ,” launched during the cumulative third quarter of the current fiscal year, and the composite resin for dental restorations “ビューティフィル フロープラスX,” contributed to sales.」

    The digital intraoral camera launched as part of its response to the shift to digital dentistry contributed to sales along with other new products.
  21. FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report

    「The digital intraoral camera “アイスペシャルC-Ⅲ,” launched during the cumulative second quarter of the current fiscal year.」

    Reconfirms the sales contribution from the digital intraoral camera launched as part of its response to the shift to digital dentistry.
  22. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In Japan, we launched 「アイスペシャルC-Ⅲ」, a digital intraoral imaging device, during the cumulative first quarter of the current fiscal year. Together with our focus areas of chemical products and CAD/CAM-related products, it contributed to sales. However, intensifying market competition resulted in lower sales than in the same period of the previous year.」

    Notes the launch of a digital intraoral camera as part of its response to the shift to digital dentistry.
  23. FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「New CAD/CAM products contributed to sales.」

    Continues to cite the sales contribution from new CAD/CAM products related to the shift to digital dentistry.
  24. FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「New CAD/CAM products contributed to sales.」

    New CAD/CAM products related to the response to the digitalization of dentistry contributed to sales.
  25. FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「New CAD/CAM-related products contributed to sales.」

    New CAD/CAM products related to the response to the digitalization of dentistry contributed to sales.
  26. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「The company will enter into a partnership agreement with a global dental equipment manufacturer to respond strategically to the rapidly advancing digitalization of dentistry.」

    The company is pursuing a partnership with a global dental equipment manufacturer as a means of responding to digital dentistry.
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