Straumann® BLX / TLX Digital Connectivity
Check BLX/TLX workflow for your scanner.

Which intraoral scanner are you using to design this Straumann® BLX/TLX case?
Straumann® VirtuoVivo™ IO Scanner
Select the type of case design you would like to use.
- Scan site with CARES® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies*.
- Transfer data via CARES® Connect
- Design restoration with CARES® Visual CAD Software
- Submit CAD design to Straumann® manufacturing
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)
- Scan site with CARES® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies*
- Export scan data as .stl file
- Upload .stl file to the CARES® Scan & Shape Portal
- Create your CADCAM folder
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)

3Shape TRIOS® IO Scanners
Select the type of case design you would like to use.
- Scan site with CARES® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies*
- Export the scan as open .stl files
- Create a new prescription in CARES® VISUAL CAD software
- Design the BLX or TLX restoration and submit CAD design to Straumann® manufacturing
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)
- Scan site with CARES® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies*
- Save scan files as open .stl files
- Upload .stl file to the CARES® Scan & Shape Portal
- Create your CADCAM folder
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)

Medit IO Scanners
Select the type of case design you would like to use.
- Scan site with CARES® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies*
- Export the scan as open .stl files
- Using the CARES Medit Link® receive the .stl files
- Create a new prescription in CARES® VISUAL CAD software
- sign the BLX or TLX restoration and submit CAD design to Straumann® manufacturing
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)
- Scan site with CARES® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies*
- Save scan files as open .stl files
- Upload .stl file to the CARES® Scan & Shape Portal
- Create your CADCAM folder
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)

Other IO Scanners
iTero® workflow
- Set up case as Straumann® BLT case prior to scanning
- Scan the Straumann® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies* as BLT in iTero® prep with the Straumann® BLX or TLX in place
- Identify the case as a BLX or TLX in-lab case and in the notes please put platform size, restoration type and shade
- Submit the case files via CARES® Connect
- Create a new prescription in CARES® VISUAL CAD software
- Convert the case from BLT to BLX or TLX
- Design the restoration and submit the design to Straumann® manufacturing
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)
- Set up case as Straumann® BLT case prior to scanning
- Scan the Straumann® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies* as BLT in iTero® prep with the Straumann® BLX or TLX in place
- Export scan data as .stl file
- Identify the case as a BLX or TLX in-lab case and in the notes please put platform size, restoration type and shade
- Upload .stl file to CARES® Scan & Shape Portal and attached case notes in the free comment section
- Complete your CAD/CAM folder
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)
CEREC® workflow
- Scan the Straumann® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies* as tooth borne prep
- Save scan files as open .stl files
- Identify the case as a BLX or TLX in-lab case and in the notes please put platform size, restoration type and shade
- Import as 3rd party scan (STL) then convert to implant borne in CARES®
- Create a new prescription in CARES® VISUAL CAD software with the attached cases notes
- Convert to BLX or TLX implant borne case in CARES® Visual
- Design the BLX or TLX restoration and submit the design to Straumann® manufacturing
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)
- Scan the Straumann® BLX (065.0035) or TLX (036.3220) scanbodies* as tooth borne prep
- Save scan files as open .stl files
- Identify the case as a BLX or TLX in-lab case and in the notes please put platform size, restoration type and shade
- Upload .stl file to CARES® Scan & Shape Portal and attached case notes in the free comment section
- Complete your CAD/CAM folder
*Alternative: Titanium scanbody from Medentika® (LX 1400)
Restorative options

Straumann® CARES® Abutment TAN

Straumann® CARES® Abutment CoCr (Straight)

Straumann® CARES® Golden Ti/TiN Abutment

Straumann® CARES® Screw-retained Bridge (Straight & AS)
Screw-retained Bar & Bridge on Abutment-level

Straumann® Variobase® for Crown
Some of the products in this range are:
- zerion® LT
- zerion® UTML
- zerion® HTML
- 3M™ ESPE™ Lava™ Plus Zirconia
- 3M™ Lava™ Esthetic
- coron®
- polycon® ae

Straumann® Variobase® for Crown AS
Some of the products in this range are:
- zerion® LT
- zerion® UTML
- zerion® HTML
- 3M™ ESPE™ Lava™ Plus Zirconia
- n!ce® LT/HT
- IPS e.max® CAD LT/HT
- IPS e.max® CAD MO
- coron®
- polycon® ae

Straumann® Variobase® for Bridge/Bar Cylindrical
Some of the products in this range are:
- zerion® LT
- 3M™ ESPA™ Lava™ Plus Zirconia
- coron®
- polycon® ae
Please contact your local Straumann sales representative for further information.
Medit is a registered trademark of Medit Corp., KR
iTero® - is a registered trademark of Align Technology Inc., USA
IPS Empress® and IPS e.max® are registered trademarks of Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Liechtenstein.
3M™, ESPE™ and Lava™ are trademarks of 3M Company or 3M Deutschland GmbH. Used under license in Canada.
