C4W - Custom CAD Software & Components

03/11/2026

🦷 Seamlessly integrate CBCT data into ORTH’UP!

Combining CBCT scans with intraoral scans has never been easier. With ORTH’UP, visualize your patients’ actual roots for an even more precise treatment plan.
In just a few clicks, you can:
📥 Easily import your CBCT data into ORTH’UP.
🔗 Combine CBCT scans with intraoral scans for precise data matching.
👁️ Visualize the complete dental anatomy, from crowns to real roots.
⚙️ Simplify your digital workflow and support more confident treatment planning.

A smoother workflow. A more complete 3D view. Better-informed treatment planning.

20/10/2026

Less back-and-forth. More clarity. Better workflows. 🦷✨

In digital orthodontics, having the right tools is only part of the equation. The real difference comes from how easily teams can share information, make decisions and stay aligned throughout the process.
That’s where Smile.web comes in.
A smoother workflow for everyone involved in the case: labs and clinicians.

13/10/2026

Why outsource what you can control in-house? 🦷

Bringing your aligner workflow in-house means:
- More control over your cases
- Greater autonomy
- Better control of costs

With the right digital workflow, practices can take control of treatment planning and reduce their dependency on external providers. Is it time to bring your aligner workflow in-house?

06/10/2026

🎀 Supporting Pink October

This October, C4W stands with Pink October to raise awareness about breast cancer prevention and screening.
💗 Early detection saves lives. Let's spread the message and encourage everyone to take care of their health.

29/09/2026

That’s a wrap on the 2026 in Brighton! 🦷 ✨

A huge thank you to everyone who visited the booth of ESM — C4W’s partner for ORTH’UP software. 🤝

It was a great opportunity for rich discussions about practitioners’ needs and, above all, current trends in the dental industry. 💬 📈

Thanks again to ESM for the warm welcome! 🙌

Stay tuned for more updates! 🚀

ESM Digital Solutions

10/05/2026

🦷🌍 𝐵𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑟 𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑠: 𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑖𝑠 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 “𝑒𝑐𝑜-𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑙𝑦”?

As sustainability becomes a growing concern in healthcare, a recent scientific review compares the environmental impact of traditional fixed appliances and clear aligner therapy.

👉 The findings are thought-provoking: both treatment options have an environmental footprint, but in different ways
- 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 tend to generate more single-use plastic waste
- 𝐅𝐢𝐱𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 require energy-intensive manufacturing processes but involve more recyclable materials

💡 So, can we really call orthodontics “sustainable” today? Should environmental impact become a key factor in treatment choice?

📚 Source: Systematic review on the environmental impact of orthodontic treatment modalities (clear aligners vs. fixed appliances), 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐽𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑦 / 𝑂𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑑𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑠 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ, Wiley Online Library. Available at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1155/ijod/2304712

03/05/2026

Tired of time-consuming setups for your clear aligner cases?

Discover the power of the Automated Setup in . See how the entire process is fully automated — helping you save valuable time and effort, boost productivity, and gain even better control over your cases.
✔ Uniform stripping values
✔ Relevant Ricketts templates
✔ Prescription selection made easy
✔ Vertical dimension management
Take your workflow to the next level.

Watch the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/9oWlafI69Go

Orthodontic case with an Automated SETUP | ORTH'UP

29/04/2026

📢 𝐂𝟒𝐖 - 𝐔𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬

Please note that C4W will be closed on the following dates:
- 1st of May
- 8th of May
- 14th and 15th of May
During these days, our team will not be available.
Thank you for your understanding.
The C4W Team

28/04/2026

📲 Smile.web Editor
A more collaborative. More efficient. Fully online workflow.

Smile.web enhances the way doctors and labs work together.
From visualization to validation, everything now happens directly online.
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🔬 Key features
✔ Direct online setup editing by doctors
✔ Superimposition & comparison tools
✔ Instant synchronization with ORTH'UP
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👩‍⚕️ For Doctors, this free tool gives them greater control, flexibility, and efficiency — all without any local installation
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💡 One platform. One workflow. No software installation. Full control.

21/04/2026

𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧.
𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠.
𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬.
𝐃𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬.
𝐃𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞.
Let that sink in.
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In clear aligner therapy, hours are spent on optimizing:
✔ Attachments
✔ IPR
✔ Staging strategies
But we often overlook one fundamental variable: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐭𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟.

Recent clinical insights suggest that aligner thickness directly impacts:
- Force delivery
- Movement efficiency
- Patient comfort
👉 Thicker ≠ better
👉 Thinner ≠ worse
It’s about 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐯𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞.
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💡 Here’s the real question: Are treatments truly being optimized… or just based on default protocols?
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Because in the end:
𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲 𝐢𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥.
𝐈𝐭’𝐬 𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥.
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