Equipment & Supplies

NextDent has introduced the LC 3DPrint Box, a light box specifically designed for 3D printed solutions.

With year-end approaching it is time for dentists to think about making equipment and technology purchases if they want to expense (depreciate) those assets on their 2016 tax return. While the rules for depreciating equipment have changed dramatically, one thing remains constant. Equipment must be “placed into service” before any depreciation may be taken.

Aurident, Inc. has announced they have agreed to offer three scanners from Shining 3D, manufacturer of CAD/CAM equipment.

Brasseler USA has introduced a new diamond-coated disposable polishing system, the VersaFlex system.

Dr. Roy Leshem shows a technique to replace a single tooth with an implant-borne zirconia crown.

We spoke to a dentist and a dental technician to find out how the Zenotec select hybrid mill and e.max (both from Ivoclar Vivadent) can work to create better restorative workflows and patient outcomes.

DPR talks to Dr. Peter Karsant about how his patients have been able to benefit from the ANEW narrow-diameter implant system.

At the recent Siroworld event, Dentsply Sirona introduced two new solutions: The Intego pro Ambidextrous, which allows a quick switch for left- or right-handed clinicians, and the LEDview Plus operatory light, which is said to provide better optics for every case and procedure.

Digital Esthetics magazine explores the shadowy world of the gray market, where people can buy unverified dental products for cheap-and possibly endanger patients in the process.

Dr. Lawrence W. Kolar tells Dental Products Report about his experience using KaVo MASTERmatic handpieces.

Glidewell Dental has announced the Inclusive Tapered Implant is now available in a 3.2 mm diameter size.

Asxys has announced it has reached an agreement to become a reseller for DWS Systems' 3D printers and 3D printing materials.

RAMVAC recently introduced its latest utility room offering at the annual California Dental Association meeting in Anaheim. The new RAMVAC® Badger LF is an efficient, powerful, LubeFree dry vacuum system that is an alternative to traditional vacuum units, providing simple set-up and requiring minimal maintenance and space.

Nissha USA, Inc will showcase the OralChroma® halitosis measuring device during CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry Anaheim, May 12-14, at Anaheim Convention Center in California (booth #2351).

To get an in-depth look at Dentsply Sirona’s line of Treatment Centers, including the newest Transcendental Treatment Centers, DPR asked Dentsply Sirona Product Marketing Manager - Treatment Centers Stéphane Leduc to address a few topics and answer some questions about this integral piece of every dental operatory.

At this year's Chicago Midwinter Meeting, 3Shape announced updates to their most recent scanner, the D2000.

Straumann USA, LLC, of Andover, MA will launch the Straumann® CARES® Intraoral Scanner by Dental Wings, a new digital dentistry solution built on a patented and incredibly compact 3D capture technique called Multiscan™ Imaging.

Roland DGA has announced that two of its milling machines, the DWX-51D and the DWX-4W, are now certified to work with VITA SUPRINITY, VITA ENAMIC and VITABLOCS Mark II materials.

When Dr. Mark Hyman started using the KaVo MASTERmatic handpiece and short motor combination, he expected to enjoy all the innovative features of the equipment. What he didn’t expect was to enjoy dentistry more.

KOMET's 4562ST expert set was compiled in close cooperation with six renowned experts from dental clinics and practices to simplify and systemize the precise shaping of cavities prior to receiving ceramic inlays and partial crowns.

Dental Lab Products looks at the most-viewed products of 2015, via numbers taken from its website.

IMILLING, a milling center for dental laboratories, has announced it now offers CAD/CAM equipment for sale, including milling machines and benchtop scanners.

AMD LASERS, a global leader in soft-tissue dental lasers announced today it will enter the hard-tissue dental laser market.

The new r.Pod 3D printer from Valplast is designed to print a variety of resins, including the Valplast resin for flexible partial dentures.

Although no two composite restorative procedures are exactly alike, certain everyday finishing and polishing applications can be used in most cases.

Used together to efficiently achieve optimal esthetics, Komet Q-Finisher carbides and CompoBrite polishers simply and effectively finish and polish composite restorations without multiple instrument changes.

Stratasys has introduced the Objet500 Dental Selection 3D printer, which is intended for larger dental and orthodontic labs that need advance and high-volume capabilities.

Sterngold has announced they have received clearance from the FDA for sale of their latest dental implant line, the PUR.

Vision Engineering has unveiled the EVO Cam microscope, which provides HD images and video at the touch of a button.