Alliedstar Sensa: A Next‑Generation Intraoral Scanner Revolutionizing Digital Dentistry

The Alliedstar Sensa—unveiled at IDS 2025 in Cologne, Germany—is a bold reconceptualization of Alliedstar’s intraoral scanner lineup.

Developed under the Straumann umbrella, Sensa is Alliedstar’s new flagship model, combining superior ergonomics, cutting-edge wireless technology, and advanced AI-driven software to set a new benchmark in mid‑to‑premium dental scanning.

Standout Features

1. Sleek, Ergonomic Design

• Retaining the unique dual‑sided scan buttons from its predecessors, Sensa now sports a tablet-like sleekness reminiscent of the Medit i900.

• At just 230 g, it stands among the lightest wireless scanners available.

• Built with a shockproof chassis, it withstands desk‑height drops without needing recalibration.

2. One‑Size‑Fits‑All Tips

• The scanner ships with uni-sized, rounded tips—no more juggling small or pediatric variants.

• These tips offer a 16 × 14 mm field-of-view, can endure up to 180 autoclave cycles, and are designed for superior durability.

3. Intelligent Power & Connectivity

• Powered by a non‑removable internal battery, Sensa delivers 3 hours of continuous scanning and maintains 85 % capacity over 1,500 charging cycles.

• Supports fast charging—just 3 minutes delivers enough power for a full-arch scan.

• Offers up to 10 meters of stable wireless range via TP-Link USB dongle.

4. AI‑Enhanced Software Ecosystem

• Employs an AI scan assistant, plus tools for oral health reporting, model building, orthodontic simulation, and mesh analysis.

• Operates within the AS Connect ecosystem with both patient management and scan completion apps, supported by a free cloud storage platform.

Performance Highlights & Pricing

Clinical Performance

• In real-world tests, Sensa handled diverse workflows—from single crowns to implants and edentulous arches—with precision and reliability. Full-arch scans are delivered in approximately 30 seconds.

• Overall rating by the Institute of Digital Dentistry: 85%, citing improvements in build quality and workflow usability, though noting the software ecosystem is still catching up to top-tier competitors.

Launch Pricing

• Launched at $13,995 USD at IDS, inclusive of a 3-year warranty with drop coverage and no subscription fees.

• Scanner tips are sold at $120 for a pair, equating to about $0.33 per scan based on tip durability.

Who Should Consider Sensa?

• Practices seeking a premium-feeling scanner at a mid-tier price point, with ergonomics and wireless freedom rarely found at this cost.

• Clinicians wanting reliable, fast scans across varied procedures without the premium price tag.

• Clinics prioritizing uptime and ease, with benefits like fast charging, robust battery life, and drop protection.

In Summary

The Alliedstar Sensa represents a powerful leap for Alliedstar, blending thoughtful hardware innovation with accessible pricing. This scanner positions itself squarely between value-driven predecessors and high-end industry leaders, offering exceptional ergonomics, battery intelligence, wireless flexibility, and AI enhancements.

For practices looking to elevate their digital workflow without overpaying, Sensa is a compelling choice. Get started with Sensa by reaching a Renew Digital sales rep today, click the button below.