Virtual Orthodontic Laboratory

Send your prescription. Get the right orthodontic appliance delivered.

Digital Ortho Lab helps orthodontists and dental laboratories turn prescriptions and digital scans into custom orthodontic appliances, with expert guidance from Miguel Belchior and a network of world-class orthodontic technicians.

Opening soon. miguel.belchior@digitalortholab.com

English · Portuguese · Italian · Spanish

Miguel Belchior — Founder, Digital Ortho Lab

Miguel Belchior

Founder — Digital Ortho Lab

Orthodontic Digital Workflow Expert

20+

Years expertise

4

Languages

Expert network

Led by Miguel Belchior. Supported by world-class orthodontic expertise.

Digital Ortho Lab is directed by Miguel Belchior, an orthodontic digital workflow expert with more than 20 years of laboratory experience. For complex or highly specific cases, Miguel can collaborate with leading orthodontic technicians such as Mariano Zocche and Roberto Ravara.

Miguel Belchior — Founder — Digital Ortho Lab
Expert network

Miguel Belchior

Founder — Digital Ortho Lab

Orthodontic Digital Workflow Expert

20+
Years in orthodontics
4
Languages spoken
EU
Training across Europe
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Mariano Zocche — Orthodontic laboratory expert
Expert network

Mariano Zocche

Orthodontic laboratory expert

Zocchelab — Vicenza & Verona, Italy

1977
In orthodontics since
2
Laboratories
40+
Years of expertise
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Roberto Ravara — Orthodontic department expert
Expert network

Roberto Ravara

Orthodontic department expert

Laboratorio Odontotecnico PIERRE — Cremona, Italy

1992
Co-owner since
100%
Orthodontics focus
CAD
Rhinoceros specialist
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Services

From prescription to appliance delivery

Digital Ortho Lab supports orthodontists and laboratories through the complete appliance workflow.

Prescription review

Expert analysis of the case and technical requirements.

Appliance recommendation

Advice on the most suitable appliance when the case requires it.

Complex appliance design

CAD support for demanding orthodontic cases.

Custom expanders

Specialized support for complex expansion appliances and disjoncteurs.

Production coordination

Manufacturing through trusted workflows and expert partners.

Delivery

Final appliance shipped to the orthodontist or laboratory.

Training & consulting

Support for laboratories improving their digital orthodontic workflows.

For orthodontists

Send your case. Receive expert guidance and a custom appliance delivered.

Digital Ortho Lab helps orthodontists access advanced orthodontic laboratory expertise without having to manage the full digital production process themselves. Submit your prescription and digital files. Miguel can review the case, recommend the appropriate appliance when needed, coordinate the design and organize production and delivery. This is especially valuable for complex appliances, special expanders and cases where standard solutions are not enough.

Send your case
For laboratories

Extend your capacity with expert support.

Digital Ortho Lab helps orthodontic laboratories manage complex cases, increase production capacity and access specialized expertise when needed. It can act as a flexible extension of your own laboratory. You keep the customer relationship, while Digital Ortho Lab supports you with appliance design, expert advice, production coordination and delivery.

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Workflow

A simple workflow

A clear, expert-led process from first contact to delivered appliance.

Start with a simple email

A virtual lab.

Real experts.

Custom appliances delivered.

01

Contact Digital Ortho Lab

Send your request and describe the case or appliance you need.

02

Share prescription & files

Provide prescription, scans, photos, instructions or any relevant clinical information.

03

Case review

Miguel reviews the case and identifies whether additional expert input is required.

04

Expert advice when needed

For complex cases, Miguel can involve specialist experts from the Digital Ortho Lab network.

05

Digital design & production

The appliance is designed using advanced CAD/CAM workflows and AI-assisted tools when appropriate.

06

Manufacturing & delivery

Digital Ortho Lab organizes production and shipment of the final appliance.

07

Follow-up

Technical feedback, consulting or workflow advice can be provided when needed.

AI & Digital Workflow

Technology guided by expertise

Artificial intelligence is transforming orthodontic CAD. It can reduce repetitive work, accelerate design steps and help standardize parts of the workflow. But for complex orthodontic appliances, AI is not enough on its own. Digital Ortho Lab combines human expertise, digital precision and AI-assisted productivity. Miguel works with advanced digital tools and collaborates with Ai4Dental to explore how artificial intelligence can support faster, more consistent and more scalable orthodontic production.

Human expertise. Digital precision. AI-assisted productivity.

In collaboration with Ai4Dental — AI-powered productivity tools for digital orthodontic laboratories.

Expert judgment

Miguel reviews every case and ensures the right appliance is selected and designed.

Digital precision

Advanced CAD/CAM workflows ensure accuracy and reproducibility for every appliance.

AI-assisted productivity

AI tools accelerate repetitive design tasks and support more consistent outcomes.

Contact

Let's prepare your next orthodontic case

Digital Ortho Lab will open soon. For early enquiries, partnerships or case discussions, contact Miguel directly.

Miguel Belchior

Founder — Digital Ortho Lab

miguel.belchior@digitalortholab.com

Speaks English, Portuguese, Italian and Spanish

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