Digital Scanner Comparison Calculator

Intraoral scanner cost and feature comparison.

Medical Disclaimer

This calculator is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about your health. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of results from this tool.

Inputs

Scanner purchase price ($)

Monthly subscription ($)

Ownership period (years)

Impressions per month

Analog impression cost ($)

Analog remake rate (%)

Digital remake rate (%)

Time saved per scan (min)

Chairtime value ($/min)

Crown lab fee ($)

Tab to move between fields

Results

Total cost of ownership ($)

$64,600

Total savings ($)

$227,136

Monthly cost ($)$1,077

Cost per scan ($)$13.46

Monthly savings ($)$3,786

Material savings ($)$86,400

Remake savings ($)$20,736

Time value savings ($)$120,000

Net benefit ($)$162,536

ROI (%)251.6%

Break-even (months)15

Analog Cost Per Impression$23.76

How to Use This Calculator

Enter the Scanner Purchase Price and Monthly Subscription fee.
Set Ownership Period (years) and Impressions per Month to calculate cost per scan.
Enter Analog Impression Cost and both Analog and Digital Remake Rates (%).
Input Time Saved per Scan (min) and Chairtime Value ($/min) to quantify efficiency gains.
Enter Crown Lab Fee to compare total case economics for digital vs. analog workflows.
Review Total Cost of Ownership and Break-Even Impressions per Month.

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