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| Company | Align Technology, Inc. | Dentsply Sirona | Medit Co.,LTD | 3Shape | DEXIS |
| Item | iTero Element 2 | Primescan Connect | i700 Wireless Intraoral Scanner | TRIOS 4 | DEXIS™ IS 3800W |
| Price | Inquire | Inquire | Inquire | Inquire | |
| Description | With faster processing and sharper digital images, the iTero Element 2 improves on the original Element intraoral scanner. An experienced user can | Primescan Connect is a laptop-based version of the Primescan intraoral scanner. Powered by the cloud platform DS Core and the company’s service | Based on the success of the Medit i700 intraoral scanner, the i700 wireless is a portable version with the same speed, accuracy and lightness as the | The Trios 4 enables clinicians to detect possible surface and interproximal caries. Built-in fluorescent technology makes it possible for dental | A wireless intraoral scanner with high-performance experience. DEXIS™ IS 3800W is freedom at your fingertips. |
| Warranty | Yes | Not Available | 1-year | Dependent on region | Not Available |
| Acquisition Method | Parallel Confocal Laser Scanning | Not Available | 3D in-motion video technology | Not Available | Intelligent Matching System, leveraging triangulation with Smart-shade matching via BRDF (Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function) technology |
| Orthodontic Analysis | Yes - Invisalign integrated | Yes | Not Available | Optional | Optional CS Model and CS Model+ modules |
| Possible Restorations | Orthodontics, Crowns, Bridges, Implant Abutments, Inlays, Onlays, Veneers | The intraoral scanner can be used for digital workflows such as restorative indications, implantology, orthodontics and sleep appliances | Not Available | Crowns, Bridges, Inlays, Onlays, Veneers, Implants, Custom Abutments, Implant Bars, Surgical Guides, Removable Partials, Temporary Crowns, Virtual Diagnostic Wax-Ups, Invisalign.
Optional software platforms: TRIOS Design Studio, Implant Studio, Splint Studio | Crowns, Inlays, Onlays, Bridges, and Implant workflows |
| CAD/CAM Systems Available | Open-architecture system | Not Available | Runs on MEDIT Link software, which features integration with other CAD/CAM providers as well as MEDIT’s own apps, including Medit Design, Smile Design, Ortho Simulation, Model Builder and Crown Fit. | Open | Direct integration with exocad and exocad Chairside CAD, also available for use with open architecture solutions |
| Contrast Medium Required | No | Not Available | Not Available | No | No |
| True Color Image Available | Yes | Not Available | Not Available | Yes | Yes, as both 2D and 3D image plus multi-layer shade information |
| Training Provided | Yes | Not Available | Not Available | Reseller dependent | Not Available |
| Integrated Battery Backup | Yes - 30 minutes of scanning on a full charge | Not Available | 1 hour of continuous scanning, up to 8 hours in standby mode. Once all 3 included batteries are used, connect the power cable. | Not Available | Yes, and backup power cable should all batteries completely discharge |
| Capture Time | Full arch in 60 seconds | Full arch scans can be captured in less than a minute. | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Lab Integration | Yes, complete lab integration with and open architecture files. The MyiTero platform, a single-user interface solution, allows access to review and manage cases from devices connected to the internet. | The open solution also offers validated workflows to all major lab software while maintaining the dental practice's work habits. | Not Available | Yes - open architecture system | Yes, direct integration from acquisition software via IS Connect with complimentary IS MeshViewer for full color viewing |
| HD Image Capture | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Yes | Yes |
| Shade Matching | No | Not Available | Not Available | Yes | Not Available |
| Get Info | Inquire | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |