Products

Dental professionals got the first look this week at Philips Sonicare’s newest power toothbrush, the FlexCare Platinum.

With improved functionality and presentation updates, the CAESY Cloud version 1.3 online patient education portal features Smile Channel content, a redesigned interface, tag filtering, playlist options and more.

We all know proper patient education can make a big difference in case acceptance, but it can be difficult to ensure each staff member is providing consistent messaging in his or her talks with each patient. It also can be challenging to describe some procedures and recommendations without graphic illustrations.

Whether you’re curing, whitening or transilluminating, SDI’s Radii Plus can do it all. And as demonstrated in the video below, it can also withstand the everyday abuse of a full work day in the practice.

Straumann has extended their CARES zirconia portfolio to feature nine new CARES zerion LT shades, ranging from pure white to dark yellow.

The Super Clear PMMA discs are said to be easy to mill, burn out clean, provide excellent esthetics and polish to a glass-like finish. Talladium suggests using their SC PMMA to create beautiful clear night guards and implant surgical guides, and for creating long-span bridgework where warping may be an issue when using wax. For more information, please call Talladium at 800-221-6449 or visit www.talladium.com

VITA has introduced the all new VITA AKZENT Plus stains, a comprehensive system of glazing and masking stains and glazing agents that reportedly offer excellent versatility in shade modification.

Natural Elegance Universal Bond from Henry Schein features a single-component, light-cure system that reportedly primes and bonds in a single step.

A-dec and Medicom® have teamed up to create SafeShield™, a new diposable barrier designed to protect and preserve the shield on the head of LED dental lights.

The all-new anaxblend Colors S light-cure stains from anaxdent North America (www.anaxdentusa.com) include eight colors: Clear, White, Yellow, Orange, Blue, Brown, Khaki and Choco all packaged in convenient 1g syringes. Colors are available individually or as a set and can be bonded to PMMA and/or composite using anaxdent’s light-cure bonder, Bond LC. 

New materials in 1-800-DENTIST’s PatientActivator patient communication software let dentists promote the benefits of the technologies they use to gain new patients and expand case acceptance.

3M ESPE has introduced the fastest setting VPS impression material on the market-3M™ ESPE™ Imprint™ 4 VPS Impression Material, with a set time of just 75 seconds.

Millennium Dental Technologies’ PerioLase MVP-7 Nd:YAG dental laser has received a landslide of praise recently on Dental Products & Reviews, an online buyers guide that lets dentists share their experiences with the products they use everyday in their practices. 

Designed specifically for dentists, DentiMax’s ONC certified, electronic health records (EHR) software allows dentists who have 30% or more of their visits from Medicaid patients to qualify for an initial $21,250 government payment.

The ScanX digital imaging system from Air Techniques is now integrated with Curve Dental’s Cloud management software, allowing users to save and access digital x-rays on Curve Dental’s Cloud.

Chosen by a distinguished panel comprised of some of the most forward-looking dentists in the industry, this year’s winners were narrowed down after lively debate.

Here’s how CAESY Cloud patient education software can help maximize patient case acceptance in your office.

DPR chatted with the CAO Group’s MD Division Vice President Steve Hardy about the Precise SHP, a new diode laser system the company launched at last week’s California Dental Association trade show in San Francisco, Calif.

Invented by Orlando dentist Dr. Tim Pruett, Flossolution’s products tackle the challenges patients confront with recommended flossing routines by offering a simpler, more effective and pain-free method of flossing and brushing teeth.

Why one clinician loves DenMat's new SOL laser, and why you might want to incorporate it into your practice as well.

Earlier this year DenMat launched its SOL diode laser on the cover of Dental Products Report. Following the release, Product Manager Andrew Aradi shared some background about the product's development.

Futurabond U by VOCO is an adhesive in a unit dose delivery system that offers universal indications for all adhesive procedures without the need for additional activators or primers.

Training in the Perio Protect Method is now available in a 90-minute express CE training session, said to be ideal for dentists or hygienists who desire quick, researched-based training with significant practical applications.

Kettenbach’s Visalys Temp recently nabbed an Editor’s Choice designation from THE DENTAL ADVISOR for its handling, shade selection, fracture resistance, and more.

A recent case study shared by Zirc offers insight into how its Color Code System improved productivity and enhanced the bottom line for one dental practice in Westerburg, Germany.

There are many prescription-strength toothpastes on the market, but what can one offer over another?  DPR lists the top five reasons Colgate PreviDent 5000 Booster Plus is the ideal choice for many dental practitioners and their patients.

The BioSonic® SUVI® piezoelectric ultrasonic scaler and air polisher reportedly offers comfortable ergonomics, LED lighting and long-lasting tips for a wide range of procedures.

A recent collaboration between SOREDEX USA and the Marquette University School of Dentistry yielded the first U.S.  installation of a SCANORA 3Dx CBCT digital imaging system.

With the use of newer materials on the rise, the world of cements (luting agents) in dentistry has rapidly evolved to meet the needs of today’s practitioners. It’s more critical now to understand the science behind the products and behind the materials, and to know just what you can expect from the products you use.

"The LD0707 proprietary system from Komet USA offers the instruments necessary for adjusting occlusion and reconfiguring the luster of zirconia restorations."