DAMAS

DPid (Dental Prosthetics Identification) may meet the National Association of Dental Laboratories (NADL) Dental Appliance Manufacturers Audit System (DAMAS) requirements, that closely reflect the U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA) Quality System / Good Manufacturing Practice (QS/GMP), for labeling and material traceability through a unique 2D Code (Data Matrix) and identification number linking to a secure database containing the dental prosthetic’s or appliance’s: 1) unique identification number, 2) country of origin, 3) contact information for the dentist and dental laboratory, 4) patient identification, 5) date of manufacture and of any subsequent changes, and 6) list of the component’s manufacturer, brand name, certifications, and related identifiers, including lot numbers.

Rapid access to this information may increase the dental laboratory’s efficiency and productivity in repairing or remanufacturing the dental prosthetic or appliance. It may also increase patient confidence and well-being knowing the origin, type, and quality of materials being used in their dental prosthetic or appliance.

National Association of Dental Laboratories (NADL), Dental Appliance Manufacturers Audit System (DAMAS), http://www.nadl.org/DAMAS.cfm

The information found on this website is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. Nor does this website intend to provide an exhaustive list of all federal or state laws or regulations pertaining to dentistry or dental prosthetics. Laws vary from state to state and are constantly changing. DPID, LLC makes no representations, warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy or reliability of the information presented on this website.