Special laboratory for orthodontic appliances: aligners, sleep splints, retainers and sports mouthguards from Lucerne.
Bussmann Orthodontie-Labor AG
Lucerne · LandquartNew on Amplifa
About Bussmann Orthodontie-Labor AG
Bussmann Orthodontie-Labor AG is a special laboratory for orthodontics based in Lucerne with a further location in Landquart. The company manufactures patient-specific orthodontic appliances, including its own OrthoFolio aligner system, SomnoSwiss mandibular advancement splints for the treatment of sleep apnoea and snoring, bite-raising and Michigan splints, digital retainers and sports mouthguards. Production is carried out both traditionally and digitally; aligner production is based on 3D printing. Customers are orthodontic practices and dentists in Switzerland; in addition, the company distributes the products of OrthoApnea in Switzerland as a sales partner. Since 1977, the laboratory has stood for orthodontics, health and aesthetics with a focus on digitalisation and individualisation.
- Site
- Luzern
- Processes
- Aligner production (OrthoFolio®) using 3D printing, Manufacture of ortho appliances traditionally or digitally (special laboratory for orthodontics), SomnoSwiss® mandibular advancement splints (UKPS) for sleep apnoea/snoring, various designs, Manufacture of sports splints / sports mouthguards, Manufacture of digital retainers and Michigan splints, OrthoFolio aligner system, SomnoSwiss mandibular advancement splints (sleep apnoea/snoring), Bite-raising/Michigan splints
- Materials
- Plastics (splint/aligner material), Aligner production using 3D printing, SomnoSwiss mandibular advancement splints
- Founded
- 1977
- Employees
- 11-50
- Industries
- Orthodontics / Dental Technology, Sleep Medicine, Dental Protection/Sports
- 01
Receipt of case/patient data (digital or traditional)
- 02
Digital planning or model creation
- 03
3D printing of aligners or fabrication of the appliance
- 04
Quality control
- 05
Shipping to practices
Materials and Processes
Aligner production using 3D printing
Manufacture of the OrthoFolio aligner system on precision 3D printers.
SomnoSwiss mandibular advancement splints
Patient-specific splints for sleep apnoea and snoring therapy in various designs and materials.
Locations
Lucerne
CHHeadquarters, manufacturing and sales
- Materials
- Plastics
- 3D printers (aligner production)
Landquart
CHLocation
- Materials
- Plastics
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aligner production (OrthoFolio®) using 3D printingAdditive | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Manufacture of ortho appliances traditionally or digitally (special laboratory for orthodontics)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| SomnoSwiss® mandibular advancement splints (UKPS) for sleep apnoea/snoring, various designsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Manufacture of sports splints / sports mouthguardsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
| Manufacture of digital retainers and Michigan splintsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Plastics |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D printers (for aligner production, 'most precise 3D printers') | – | – | – | – | Lucerne |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
- 1977
Founded; according to the company, innovation in orthodontics since 1977.