About
About Digital Ortho Lab
Digital Ortho Lab is a virtual orthodontic laboratory designed to make high-level appliance expertise available on demand.
Why a virtual laboratory?
The evolution of digital orthodontics — CAD/CAM, 3D printing, AI-assisted design — makes it possible to deliver high-quality orthodontic appliances without the constraints of a physical laboratory. A virtual model brings together the best experts regardless of geography, reduces overhead and enables faster, more scalable production.
Why now?
Complex cases still require expert judgment. As orthodontics becomes more digital, the demand for specialized expertise on demand is growing. Digital Ortho Lab is designed to meet that demand: connecting orthodontists and laboratories directly with the expertise they need, when they need it.
It combines prescription review, expert advice, appliance design, production coordination, delivery, consulting, and AI-assisted workflows.
Prescription review
Every case starts with a careful review of the prescription and clinical requirements.
Expert advice
Miguel can advise on the most suitable appliance when the case requires guidance.
Appliance design
Advanced CAD/CAM workflows and AI-assisted tools produce precise digital designs.
Production coordination
Manufacturing is organized through trusted workflows and expert production partners.
Delivery
The final appliance is shipped directly to the orthodontist or laboratory.
Consulting & training
Ongoing support for laboratories wanting to improve their digital orthodontic workflows.
Directed by Miguel Belchior
Miguel is the founder and central figure of Digital Ortho Lab. He reviews every case, coordinates the expert network and ensures the quality of each appliance.
Meet Miguel Belchior