December 16th 2024
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An in-depth look at the BurButler from Shofu Dental
April 8th 2016Burs are a significant expense to dental offices, and such inefficient management of burs increases this expense. A large amount of unnecessary time is spent in dental practices every day on handling burs and files. The need exists for a unique bur block that aids in the process of storing, sterilizing and restocking, but easy to identify by using a color coordinated system.
How Futurabond U provides simplified solutions for one practitioner
April 7th 2016VOCO’s Futurabond U Dual-Curing Universal Adhesive is one product designed to have multiple uses. It responds beautifully to the need for simplicity in the day-to-day practice of dentistry-at least as far as providing a reliable and durable bonding agent for direct and indirect restorations.
How Herculite Ultra helps one clinician deliver great results
April 7th 2016There are a lot of demands for today’s composites. Patients want a restoration that looks and feels natural. Clinicians want a composite that is easy to handle with just the right mix of translucency, durability and wear resistance. Kerr Dental’s Herculite™ Ultra Universal Nanohybrid Dental Composite proves to meet the needs of patients and clinicians alike.
Treatment centers equipped to be the hub of any practice
April 7th 2016To 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.
Water Pik, Inc. introduces the new Waterpik® Clearview Sectional Matrix System
April 7th 2016The all-new Waterpik® ClearView Sectional Matrix product lineup includes the ClearView Trial Kit with the ClearView Universal Ring, a trial selection of the most often used sizes of ClearView non-stick Matrices and CV Anatomical Wedges, and the ClearView Ring Placement Forceps.
Diamonds of their days: Products that are team members' best friends
April 5th 2016We asked assistants and hygienists from around the nation, including editorial opinion leaders from Modern Dental Assistant and Modern Hygienist, to tell us what products made their days easier and made their patients happier. Here’s what they said.
Dentsply Sirona introduces the INTEGO transcendental treatment center
March 28th 2016Dentsply Sirona, Inc., The Dental Solutions Company™, has debuted the INTEGO Transcendental Treatment Center. Reportedly designed for easy expansion and integration of all current and future technologies, INTEGO sets the stage for the ultimate operatory experience for both clinician and patients at competitive pricing.
Ultradent unveils Jiffy Universal Ceramic Finishing System
March 17th 2016Jiffy Universal Kits offer a universal solution with an optimal number of components so clinicians can efficiently adjust and polish any ceramic material to achieve a truly smooth surface with the highest quality, most natural-looking finish possible.
Cavex announces the North American launch of its Cavex Bite&White ABC Masterkit
March 11th 2016According to the manufactuer, dental practices can use the Cavex Bite & White ABC Masterkit as an at-home means of supplementing in-office whitening, or as a convenient, time-saving alternative to in-office whitening, with minimal staff training required.
AMD LASERS expands into all-tissue laser market
March 4th 2016At the Greater New York Dental Meeting last fall, AMD Lasers announced that it was expanding into the hard-tissue dental laser market. The company then officially launched the LiteTouch all-tissue laser at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting to much fanfare at its booth as well as at a product launch reception on Feb. 26 at the Hilton | Asmus Contemporary Art Gallery in Chicago.
Sirona launches SICAT Air at CDS Midwinter
February 26th 2016Sirona Dental Inc., the pioneer of digital dentistry, unveiled SICAT Air at the Chicago Midwinter Dental Meeting. Available in the spring of 2016, it is a complete digital solution for the appliance-based treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and eliminates the need for conventional impressions and stone models. Moreover, SICAT Air supports treatment compliance by creating an educational experience for OSA patients through the immediate and detailed visualization of obstruction areas.
Hu-Friedy introduces most advanced hand scaling instrumentation
February 25th 2016Hu-Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturing of dental instruments and products, has introduced EverEdge 2.0, its latest innovation in hand scaling instrumentation, designed to help clinicians achieve the best clinical outcomes.
DEXIS Eleven software drives efficiency with the power of the Cloud
February 25th 2016DEXIS, LLC, a brand of the KaVo Kerr Group, announced its latest software release – DEXIS™ Eleven. Customers will benefit from a range of workflow improvements, including drag-and-drop tooth numbering, enhanced security, and fewer clicks for case presentation.
Sirona announces CEREC® Zirconia can now be used chairside with CEREC SpeedFire
February 25th 2016CEREC now provides a completely new process in the dental practice: combining the new CEREC SpeedFire furnace and CEREC Zirconia material, dentists can now deliver full contour crowns and small bridges made of the full-strength, high-quality zirconium oxide in a single visit.
Stoma Dental introduces backflow prevention saliva ejector
February 25th 2016Stoma Dental is introducing the first and only backflow prevention saliva ejector (SE) valve in conjunction with the 151st Midwinter Meeting of the Chicago Dental Society. Stoma’s new DOVE® Backflow Prevention SE Valve is a one-way valve that virtually eliminates backflow cross contamination risk between dental patients.