November 15th 2024
Designs for Vision’s system can differentiate between active and arrested carries, can detect mature biofilm, and detects peri-implantitis.
How this practice went high-tech [VIDEO]
December 9th 2013This family-focused practice relies on technology to provide their patients with the most minimally invasive, high-quality care possible. Biolase lasers, including the WaterLase iPlus and the Epic, play a huge part in making that happen every day.
The 5 worst social media mistakes small businesses are guilty of
December 9th 2013Dental professionals are using Facebook, Twitter and other platforms to boost their business and attract patients. The power of social media does have its obvious benefits; however, to reap those benefits and to really achieve the desired impact on your practice, one must devote time and determination to the maintenance required.
ADA Preview: Why Dr. John Flucke is excited for digital impression system coverage [VIDEO]
November 8th 2013Dr. John Flucke, technology editor for Dental Products Report, talks to Kevin Henry, DPR's group editorial director, about the upcoming American Dental Association meeting in New Orleans, what technologies he is looking forward to seeing, and what one piece of advice he would offer to those walking the show floor.
New Dental Product: Viive Practice Management Software from Henry Schein Dental
October 23rd 2013Mac-based Viive practice management software features patient-centric workflow on a simple and clean platform. The new workflow takes advantage of the Mac operating system to provide access to all available management tools directly from one patient screen, streamlining task management to a single click.
The absolute best in curing light technologies
September 20th 2013We’ve seen a lot of changes in the way we provide treatment since the mid-1990s or so. While there were some advances in dentistry before that time, I truly believe the pure amount of changes we have seen in the last 10-20 years in our profession may well be more than there ever were before that time.
REVIEW: Patterson Dental's CAESY Cloud for patient education
September 14th 2013We 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.