Products

Have you ever been annoyed by composite sticking to everything but your cavity prep? You wipe off so much that you realize the wasted resin could have filled another preparation? You might even resort to wetting the instrument with adhesive material to prevent the problem or opt for a “non-stick” hand instrument or carver to solve the problem.

Not every saliva ejector is alike. They have different effectiveness, durability, ergonomics, patient comfort and price points, feature different designs and are made with different materials.

Ivoclar Vivadent’s Tetric EvoCeram® Bulk Fill represents a significant advancement in resin-based filling materials and an entirely new technology for the faster, more efficient placement of direct composite restorations without compromise to any physical properties.

When it comes to making things work properly in your dental practice, isolation and retraction are the name of the game. Without these two things, it’s hard for your practice to operate smoothly in the clinical setting.

Valplast International Corporation announced at IDS 2015 in Cologne, Germany, the prototype of its 3D Printable Valplast® Resin. This major advancement in additive manufacturing reortedly represents the very first Class IIA (European Union) and Class II (USA) Denture Base Resin that will yield a permanent restoration directly from 3D printing.

It was a fantastic gizmo when the sales representative showed it to you. You could hardly wait to bring it online. Everyone was excited in the office. But after a few months, excitement waned, and the gizmo touted to be the next best thing became the next big expensive thing collecting dust in the corner of your practice.

KaVo Kerr Group released more than 35 new products following a drum-and-light show at the 36th International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne.

The International Dental Show is a great place to see and learn about new dental products, emerging technology and the latest dental news, and Dental Products Report wants to ensure you don't miss a thing.  Whether you are in Cologne at the show or are keeping tabs on the conference from afar, you can stay up-to-date with all the latest action with DPR's new comprehensive IDS coverage page.

3Shape released TRIOS®3 – a significantly smaller, lighter and faster version of its award-winning intraoral scanner and digital impression solution at the 36th International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany.

Ivoclar Vivadent made several product announcements at IDS 2015.

Digital systems are not to be excluded from modern dental medicine any more. Like no other company in the dental industry, Sirona has digitalized dentistry and developed integration and linking of systems. The aim is to support the work of dentists with modern instruments and equipment, as well as efficient workflows and optimal comfort during treatment.

Stratasys Ltd., a leading global provider of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, introduced the Objet260 Dental Selection 3D Printer at the International Dental Show in Cologne, Germany. Leveraging Stratasys’ unique triple-jetting technology, the Objet260 Dental Selection is said to raise the bar in 3D printed dental model realism to improve the accuracy and efficacy of digital dentistry.

BIOLASE, a global leader in lasers, introduced dentistry’s first-ever practice growth guarantee with the new, advanced WaterLase iPlus 2.0, the next generation of the all-tissue laser. WaterLase iPlus 2.0 is said to include important innovations and improvements resulting in satisfied patients and dental practice growth.

3Shape was started by two ambitious graduate students, then in their 20s. In less than a decade, it has facilitated major digital breakthroughs that benefit various major industries.

3Shape introduced two new lab scanners, the D2000 and D1000. The scanners are equipped with 4 x 5.0 MP cameras and high-quality mechanics to improve scanning accuracy and new multi-line technology for increased scanning speeds.

When it comes to work on composite fillings, the standard procedure is starting with a tungsten carbide finisher, followed by diamond interspersed polishers. Up to now, Komet has been offering a three-step and a one-step polishing system. Now it has closed the gap by adding a two-step system.

During the recent IDS meeting in Cologne, Germany, the Dental Products Report crew stopped by the MOMBrush booth to learn more about their tech-savvy system that teaches good brushing habits to dental patients of all ages.

Another IDS (International Dental Show) has come to an end. DPR and DLP sent editors to check out the latest products launches and industry news-we saw everything from a gold-painted Porsche to a dancing robot.

Vigilant Biosciences, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of solutions that aid in the early detection and intervention of cancer, debuted its OncAlert Oral Cancer Risk Assessment System in Hall 4.2 Booth #N049 at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2015, the world's leading tradeshow for the dental industry, in Cologne, Germany.

BIOLASE, Inc. has introduced the EPIC™ X diode laser, what the company is calling its most premier and most complete diode laser for the whole dental team.

BIOLASE, Inc., a global leader in dental lasers, introduced dentistry’s first-ever practice growth guarantee with the launch of the new, advanced WaterLase iPlus 2.0 all-tissue laser at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting.

The new KaVo Lythos Digital Impression system, released at IDS 2015, is designed to replace traditional impression and reportedly will therefore make dentistry become integrated.

DenTek™ formally announced this week the acquisition of Orabrush. DenTek has acquired all of the assets and intellectual property of the Orabrush brand, including the Orabrush Tongue Cleaner, Orabrush Tongue Foam and Orabrush LiquiGel.

3Shape, a global leader in 3D scanners and CAD/CAM software solutions, presented the 3Shape X1™, its new four-in-one CBCT scanner at the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany.

Vigilant Biosciences, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of solutions that aid in the early detection and intervention of cancer, announced it will debut its OncAlert Oral Cancer Risk Assessment System in Hall 4.2 Booth #N049 at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2015, the world's leading tradeshow for the dental industry, being held March 10-14, 2015 in Cologne, Germany.

3D Systems announced it has entered into a multinational distribution agreement with Henry Schein, Inc., the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners. 

Hu-Friedy IMS Infinity Series Cassettes feature an innovative hole pattern and rail design that are said to significantly increase exposure to instruments during reprocessing, creating an optimal environment for cleaning and sterilization.

ClearDATA Networks, Inc., a leading provider of health care cloud computing platform and services, announced a new agreement with Henry Schein, Inc. to offer Dentrix Enterprise as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) practice management system.

New York-based AXIM Biotechnologies, Inc. presented its line of the world's first oral care and cosmetic products that include cannabigerol (CBG).

Heraeus Kulzer recently launched the Pala Digital Denture System, a new and advanced system with technology engineered to allow time savings and digital precision to benefit dental practices and dental laboratories.