• New NextDent Jet Base colors pair with digital tooth shades on the NextDent 300 for multi-material, one-piece dentures. • 3D Systems announced three new NextDent Jet Base shades for its NextDent Jetted Denture Solution: Dark Pink (DP), Light Pink (LP), and Red Pink (RP). • The new shade materials join the existing NextDent Jet Base LT (Light Tone), providing a total of four shades to more accurately match diverse natural gum tones-from lighter to deeper and ruddier variations. • This expanded portfolio enables dental laboratories to address real patient diversity with great confidence, delivering highly personalized, esthetically superior restorations that improve fit, comfort, and case acceptance rates. • As the dental industry accelerates its shift toward digital workflows, demand continues to grow for solutions that elevate esthetics, boost throughput, and significantly reduce hands-on labor. • The new base shades, combined with NextDent Jet Teeth White and Yellow shades, which enable digital color-mixing for custom blending on the NextDent 300 printer, give labs unprecedented control over final denture appearance-a critical driver of patient satisfaction and long-term success.

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  • 3D Systems announced the addition of three new NextDent Jet Base gum shades-Dark Pink (DP), Light Pink (LP) and Red Pink (RP)-to its NextDent Jetted Denture Solution. Paired with the existing Light Tone (LT) shade, the four options allow dental labs to match a broader range of natural gum tones in one‑piece, multi‑material dentures printed on the NextDent 300. The expanded palette supports digital color‑mixing with Jet Teeth White and Yellow, improving esthetics, fit and patient satisfaction while reducing assembly steps and manual labor. The new shades will be available in the U.S. in May 2026, with orders opening late February, and will be showcased at LMT Lab Day 2026 in Chicago.

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