◈ ALIEN MILLING TECHNOLOGIES // PROTOCOL DATABASE
HOW TO WORK WITH ALIENS
▸ AMERICA'S ONLINE DENTAL MILLING CENTER
SYS: ONLINE
REV: 2.4.1
About Alien Milling
We are an online dental milling center — no walk-ins, no reps, just fast precision milling shipped straight to you.
Alien Milling Technologies is a fully online dental milling center. You browse our products, place your order, and pay online — just like any e-commerce store. Once your order is placed, you send us your case digitally or by mail. We mill it with precision CNC machines and ship it directly back to you. No middlemen. No markups. No statements. No bills. No headaches.
Same-Day Cutoff
2PM PST
Free Shipping Over
$99
Scanner Platforms
8+
Online Ordering
100%
▸ DETAILED REFERENCE — FOR WHEN YOU'RE READY TO SEND YOUR FIRST CASE
◈ STEP-BY-STEPHow to Send Your Case
◈ Protocol 01 — Physical Case Submission
Models
- Models need to be poured
- Models need to be trimmed
- Margins need to be marked
- Model needs to be articulated
Impression
- Write the Case ID on the handle of the impression
- Clear view of margins required
- Heavy Body, with Light Body
◈ Protocol 02 — Digital STL Submission
Sending STL Files
- Files must be designed with Tool Radius 0.65 mm
- File must be of the Crown or Bridge only
- File format must be STL
◈ Protocol 03 — Select Your Scanner
3Shape
Dexis
MeditLink
iTero
Sirona
DS Core
Shining 3D
Straumann Axs
▸ TAP A SCANNER ABOVE TO VIEW INSTRUCTIONS
3Shape Communicate
- Transmit case through Trios Inbox
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Patient's First Name + Initial of Last Name
▸ CONNECTION EMAIL
Click to show email address
Dexis formerly Carestream
- Transmit case through Dexis Portal
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Same as Case Number on Dexis Connect
▸ CONNECTION EMAIL
Click to show email address
MeditLink
- Find Alien Milling Technologies in MeditLink Software
- Search for our email address (shown below)
- Transmit case through MeditLink
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Same as Case Number on MeditLink
Do not pay for cases on MeditLink — order will not be processed.
▸ CONNECTION EMAIL
Click to show email address
iTero Intra-Oral Scanners
- Transmit case through MyItero
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Same as Case Number on MyItero
- Find Alien Milling Technologies in MyItero Software
- Company ID: 60322
Sirona Intra-Oral Scanners
- Transmit case through Sirona CaseConnect
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Same as Case Number on Sirona Case Connect
- Search Alien Milling Technologies or use our email (shown below)
▸ CONNECTION EMAIL
Click to show email address
DS Core
- Transmit case through DS Core
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Same as Case Number on DS Core
- Search Alien Milling Technologies in DS Core Software
Shining 3D Cloud
- Transmit case through Shining3D
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Same as Case Number on Shining 3D Cloud
- Search for our email (shown below) in the portal
▸ CONNECTION EMAIL
Click to show email address
Straumann Axs
- Transmit case through Straumann Axs
- Fill a Prescription on AlienMilling.com
- Case ID: Same as Case Number on Axs
- Search for our email (shown below) in the portal
▸ CONNECTION EMAIL
Click to show email address
◈ Protocol 04 — Intra-Oral Scanner / STL Export Method
Planmeca Intra-Oral Scanners
This method only works if your software is capable of exporting individual STL files of scans.
- Click on the restoration
- Click "Upload Jaw Scans – Design Service" on the prescription
- Upload the Jaw Scans individually
◈ DELIVERY & SPEEDShipping & Turnaround
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All sales are final. Due to the nature of the products, we do not accept returns or exchanges.