Stan Goff

After owning her own Denmark practice for 21 years, Dr. Lisbeth Skibsted joined a large medical practice situated in a health care building in Denmark. The complex includes 26 medical doctors, general practices, 12 physicians, chiropractors, a wide range of specialists, and her dental practice with 3 dentists, 2 hygienists and other staff. With a special interest in implants and cosmetics, Dr. Skibsted is always looking to learn about new techniques and new technologies.

One clinician’s take on how The Wand STA improves his efficiency, delivers comfort to a diverse patient base.

DPR gets a sneak peek of the Elevance Delivery System that will complement the Midmark Elevance Dental Chair.

Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals announced the latest in its line of PreviDent products with the launch of PreviDent 5000 Boost Plus. The prescription-only home fluoride therapy toothpaste was launched at a Thursday morning press conference in Chicago.

From Chicago Midwinter: DPR Executive Editor Stan Goff sits down with Marc Gordon of Carestream Dental to talk about the CS 8100 digital pan system and more.

An interview with John Morton, Director of Research and Technology Product Innovation.

Matt Davis has had his share of dental x-rays taken over the years, but some of the experiences were so bad that he really wanted to try and avoid future x-rays at all costs. “It (discomfort) used to be to the point where you really didn’t want to take the x-rays,” he said. “I would tell doctors unless it’s absolutely necessary, I don’t want to do it. And unless they really knew what they were doing, it took forever. It was like I just lost 20 minutes shoving x-rays in my mouth.”

SOUTH JORDAN, UT - Erwin Fischer has been appointed executive vice president of Ultradent Products Inc. As executive vice president, Erwin will continue working closely with Dr. Dan Fischer, president and CEO of Ultradent, to build upon the company’s vision to improve oral health globally.

THE DENTAL ADVISOR’s Top Choices THE SET-UP

One clinician’s take on how the CEREC Omnicam has changed his practice.

The Lab New Era Dental Arts, based in Sylvania, Ohio, staffs six technicians and works with more than 20 dental practices. Jeff Wayton, a technician with more than 30 years experience, and Mark Nightingale run the crown and bridge lab, which also provides some ortho services. The Product

Dentimax practice management software has been serving the dental industry for several years now. But the latest release, DentiMax 2013, boasts a number of new features that make life even easier for the entire practice.

  The main benefits of Essential Dental Systems' Flexi-Post. 1. Flexi-Post® predictably provides maximum retention with minimal stress. 

Dr. Tony Hewlett was an early adopter of digital technology, making the switch from film x-rays to digital intraoral radiography back in 1996. A loyal Sirona customer, Dr. Hewlett has always employed Schick intraoral digital sensors and recently upgraded to the new Schick 33.

These are a few of the top medical emergencies that occur in the dental office, their symptoms, and the action the dental staff should take: 1. Syncopy (fainting)

Relaxing. Comfortable. Amazing. Not some of the words generally associated with a visit to the dentist. Yet those are indeed some of the words shared by patient Michelle Birckbichler.

Dr. Bradford Picot praises the Renaissance Collection dental cabinets from Pelton & Crane.

Five ways incorporating the Motorola CLS1410 walkie talkie into your practice can improve efficiencies.

The top 5 benefits of Pola Day and Pola Night Advanced Take Home Tooth Whitening System from SDI North America. 

The main benefits of Sesame Communications’ Patient Login.

Dr. Lee Ann Brady's take on using BISCO's TheraCal LC flowable composite.

The top five benefits of Parkell Inc.'s Brush&Bond restorative composite.

Straumann® CARES® System 7.0 offers users full flexibility to choose a workflow through a single system. The validated workflow provides direct access to precise, high-quality Straumann materials and restorations through Straumann’s centralized milling facilities and pre-set design parameters.

Five reasons to buy KaVo Dental's COMFORTdrive handpiece.

Kim Sorenson had seen the commercials, but didn’t really see herself needing to use 1-800-DENTIST’s help to find a dentist.

Adjustable intensity levels of 15,000 lux, 25,000 lux and 30,000 lux at 5,000 K flood the oral cavity with a consistently neutral white light for true-to-life tones.

More and more people, young and old, are participating in sports these days. Student athletes are preparing for another school year, the Olympics are all over the news, and football season is just around the corner.  

Everyone has stories about the snorer in their family. Many a funny tale has been told about that uncle or father or even that spouse who had to sleep on the couch. But snoring and other sleep problems are no laughing matter.

Having served as a full-time dental hygienist prior to becoming a DEXIS Sales Manager, Lisa Brooks, RDH, gained extensive hands-on experience with both film and digital x-rays. In this article, Brooks will discuss the benefits of using digital radiography and DEXIS digital x-ray in particular. She also will share tips on how you can capture vertical bitewings for optimal diagnosis.

Philips is celebrating the importance of technology by asking you-dental professionals and dental professional students-to develop an essay describing how technology and innovation have impacted the dental industry and helped to increase patient satisfaction and compliance.