How It's Made · SEASON 16
Digital Dentistry, Nail Clippers, Poster Restoration, Canola Oil
Episode 10 · 2010-12-03

- Documentary
Episode overview
Digital scans and computer-guided equipment are used to design and manufacture precisely fitted dental restorations. Steel is stamped, hardened, sharpened and assembled into nail clippers; damaged posters are cleaned, flattened, repaired and reinforced; and canola seeds are cleaned, crushed and refined into cooking oil.
21 minutes
Season 16 episodes
1. Millefiori Glass Paperweights, Road Salt, Nutcrackers, Car Doors2010-10-01
2. Straight Razors, Black Pudding, Steering Wheels, Inorganic Pigments2010-10-08
3. Cast Iron Cookware, Biodiesel, Clothes Hangers, Stone Wool Insulation2010-10-15
4. Needles and Pins, Architectural Mouldings, Locomotives, Clothespins2010-10-22
5. Filigree Glass, Fish Food, Motor Homes2010-10-29
6. Surgical Instruments, Ketchup, Double-Decker Buses, Walking Sticks2010-11-05
7. Audio Vacuum Tubes, Light Bars, Wood Model Aircraft, Metal Snare Drums2010-11-12
8. Kitchen Accessories, Central Vacuums, Papier-Mâché Animals, Hydraulic Cylinders2010-11-19
9. Clay Liquor Jugs, Poultry Deli Meats, NASCAR Engines2010-11-26
10. Digital Dentistry, Nail Clippers, Poster Restoration, Canola Oil2010-12-03
11. Dial Thermometers, Hummus, Spent Fuel Containers, Straw Sombreros2010-12-10
12. Tequila, Waterbeds, Flip Flops, Silver2010-12-17
13. Composite Propane Cylinders, Salsa, Water-Pumping Windmills, Dragsters2010-12-24