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Dental design software

Whether you prefer on-premise solutions or the flexibility of the cloud, our dental design software adapts to your workflow. CEREC Software enables fast, intuitive chairside design directly in your practice. For cloud-based freedom, CEREC® on DS Core® lets you design anytime, anywhere— seamlessly connected. Looking for advanced lab capabilities? inLab CAD offers a powerful, user-friendly software tailored to meet a wide range of indications and professional needs.

Trusted by dentists, powered by design

Intuitive

Easy, user-friendly operation

Efficient

Fast process thanks to a high degree of automation

High quality

Aesthetic restoration proposals due to calculation and automatisms based on artificial intelligence

Comprehensive and versatile design portfolio

Dentsply Sirona offers software components for a wide range of chairside and laboratory indications

Your advantage in every design. 

CEREC Software

Excellent restoration proposals and user-friendly operation for single-visit dentistry.

With its intuitive, visually clear interface and intelligent automation, CEREC Software streamlines the design process from the start. It analyzes the full jaw morphologies for highly esthetic, individual proposals. Version 5.3 adds DS Core integration— upload designs and start manufacturing from any device.1 Run it on a Primescan AC or a CAD/CAM work station.
CEREC on DS Core

For flexible, cloud-native CEREC workflows

The power of CEREC designs is now in the cloud— bringing you fast, predictable results with AI-based designs trained on millions of real cases.2 Whether it’s crowns, inlays, or onlays, you can create high-quality restorations using easy-to-use, browser-based design tools. A guided workflow supports every skill level, so you can get started instantly and work when and where it suits you best— all within a fully cloud-based design experience.
inLab CAD 

Great dental design demands excellent software.

Intuitive, simple, process-oriented— inLab CAD Software is a user-friendly application designed specifically for dental CAD/CAM workflows. The inLab Software workflow guides through all steps to the desired restoration result without having to forego individual design and functional options.

Smart design software. Broad indication coverage.

Why choose the CEREC software workflow?

Wide range of indications
Crowns, Veneers, Inlays, Onlays, Bridges, Abutment Crowns

Quick and easy
Fast 5-clicks-concept to achieve the final restoration with classic CEREC workflow. Seamlessly open scan files from DS Core on any design station.

Intelligent and individual
Biogenerics is used to calculate better-than-ever initial proposals of the restoration.

Flexible and networked
Design on Primescan AC or on a dedicated design station with DS Core. Seamlessly collaborate with your lab and partners using DS Core.
Why choose the CEREC on DS Core workflow?

CEREC designs
Crowns, inlays and onlays


Flexible design at your fingertips
Design anytime, anywhere – access CEREC on DS Core via browser on the device of your choice.

Minimal learning curve. Intuitive design.
Get started quickly with CEREC on DS Core. The smart workflow assistant guides through all steps of the design process.

Designed to fit right in
Integrates seamlessly with DS Core’s media library, diagnostic tools, consultation features, and manufacturing workflows
Why choose inLab CAD?

Modular and individual
With design modules for basic indications as well as for implant and removable prostheses, and interface module as add-ons.

Open and economical
The standalone CAD components are open to allow flexible STL integration. Profit from the versatile usability of the software modules and the vast range of indications.

Intuitive and familiar
The intuitive user interface guides you quickly to the design steps you need. The virtual articulator and the jaworiented biogeneric setting assist you in creating your individual prosthesis design.

inLab CAD meets DS Core
Design based on scan data from a wide range of intraoral scanners. Open scan data from DS Core directly in inLab CAD software to benefit from a convenient and efficient workflow.

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Find the perfect fit

Indications
Tools
Compatibility Intraoral Scanner
DS Core Connection
Licensing
CEREC Software
Indications

Crowns, Veneers, Inlays, Onlays, Bridges, Abutment Crowns

Tools

Form, Shape, Move

Compatibility Intraoral Scanner

CEREC Primescan AC, Primescan Connect, Primescan 2

DS Core Connection

Open scans from DS Core directly in CEREC Software- Upload designs to DS Core

Licensing

One-time software payment and minimum DS Core Access subscription

CEREC on DS Core
Indications

Crowns, Inlays, Onlays

Tools

Form, Shape, Move

Compatibility Intraoral Scanner

CEREC Primescan AC, Primescan Connect, Primescan 2, 3Shape TRIOS

DS Core Connection

Design fully on DS Core

Licensing

Minimum DS Core Standard subscription

inLab CAD Software
Indications

Inlays, onlays, veneers, full crowns, bridges, copings, bridge frameworks, multilayer, models, multilayer gingiva design, screw-retained bridges and bars on multi-unit abutments, custom abutments (zirconia or titanium), surgical guides (integrated implantology), implant level screw-retained bridges and bars, partial framework, custom impression trays, splints, telescopes, bars, attachments, dentures

Tools

Advanced variety of tools and features

Compatibility Intraoral Scanner

CEREC Primescan AC, Primescan Connect, Primescan 2, inEos, 3Shape TRIOS

DS Core Connection

Open scans from DS Core directly in inLab CAD Software- Upload designs from inLab CAD Software to DS Core

Licensing

One-time payment for software

Further CAD/CAM solutions

Milling units
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Primeprint Solution
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Manufacturing software
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Frequently asked questions

CEREC Software is installed locally on a design station or Primescan AC. CEREC on DS Core is the cloud-native version that runs directly in DS Core, allowing flexible access with a web browser from any device.

Yes. inLab CAD is an open, standalone software that supports STL files from scanners like 3Shape TRIOS and others.

For CEREC Software, DS Core is optional but recommended for cloud connectivity.

CEREC on DS Core requires a DS Core Standard subscription.

inLab CAD works independently but integrates with DS Core for collaboration and file sharing.

CEREC Software: Crowns, veneers, inlays, onlays, bridges, abutment crowns, surgical guides

CEREC on DS Core: Crowns, inlays, onlays

inLab CAD: Extensive range including custom abutments, implant bars, dentures, splints, and more

Yes. inLab CAD and CEREC Software are available via one-time purchase. CEREC on DS Core requires a subscription.

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What dentists think about CEREC Software

Ready for production at first proposal

“In most cases, the initial proposal of the CEREC Software is so good that I can move straight to production without any further modifications.”

Dr. Peter Schneider (sponsored), Heidelberg, Germany

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1 Requires a DS Core Access Account

2 Requires a DS Core standard subscription