Expert interviews

Dental Products Report Editor Stan Goff talks with Dr. Rod Kurthy from the 2014 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting show floor as Kurthy explains why the KöR Dental Whitening System is the right choice for your dental patients, the science behind the product and other perks.

Our business, like your business, is multifaceted. Our team of consultants has vast experience and expertise in business, hygiene, clinical and technological management.

At the Chicago Dental Society's Midwinter Meeting, 3M ESPE's Mark Cotton gave DPR a demo of the new Pentamix Lite automatic mixing unit, one the products in DPR's "Must-See Products at CMW" list.

One of the best things you can do for your dental staff’s well-being-not to mention your practice’s bottom line-is create a work environment that promotes wellness and health, says Dr. John. H. Jameson of Jameson Management.

Are e-cigarettes really the safer alternative to cigarettes?

Is your dental staff in a rut? Stephanie Pietrantonio Lodding, RDH, gives you tips on how to encourage your staff to be extraordinary.

SDI North America's Riva Self Cure glass ionomer restorative material is ideal for minimally invasive dentistry, bulk fill and radiopacity.

The team at River Bluff Dental is committed to providing a comfortable, efficient practice for their patients, as well as the best cosmetic dentistry possible. Here’s how Patterson Dental and products like Eaglesoft, CAESY, RevenueWell and CEREC have helped them make that goal a reality for the last 17 years.

According to Frank J. Milnar, DDS, AAACD, for the best results when working with zirconia, users should rely on instruments optimized for the high-strength material.

Said to be built with convenience in mind, the 3M ESPE Pentamix Lite Automatic Mixing Unit is portable, affordable, and works with all 3M ESPE impression materials, including Imprint 4 VPS Impression Material and Impregum Soft Polyether Impression Material.

The right technologies are the key to any successful dental practice. Find out how Patterson Dental can help you create a successful high-tech practice with a focus on superior patient care with Eaglesoft 17 Practice Management Software.

A new video from Ivoclar Vivadent demonstrates how easily and efficiently the companies Virtual XD performs a heavy/light, dual-phase, full arch impression technique.

Jill Nesbitt, MBA, dental consultant and office manager, gives you three ideas to keep your chartless practice running seamlessly.

Slick Bands™, from Garrison Dental Solutions, were the first matrix bands to virtually eliminate the problem of difficult-to-remove matrices. Developed as an improvement to the Composi-Tight 3D™ Sectional Matrix System, these are the original SM-series Slick Bands and have a thickness of .0016".

Ben Miraglia, DDS, has had the opportunity to work with 3M ESPE’s Imprint™ 4 VPS impression material for the past several months. We talk to Miraglia about his first-hand experience with the new product and his suggestions for other clinicians.

In this video from Kerr Dental, you can learn how dual arch impressions can make a difference in the restoration of your patients’ smiles and how you can correctly use this technique in your practice.

Many patients have questions concerning their insurance coverage. Because we believe patients deserve the best service possible, we would like to share some interesting facts concerning insurance coverage.

In this technique video, courtesy of Dr. Jack D. Griffin, Jr., Bisco’s DUO-LINK UNIVERSAL™ is used during the cementation of an indirect dental restoration.

It’s truly becoming a digital world, known all too well to the dental lab industry.

Is time being used efficiently in your practice? Do employees feel like they are doing meaningful work? Is everyone using time wisely?

One of the difficulties in dental practices is managing patient allergies. Stephanie Pietrantonio Lodding, RDH, offers tips on how to protect patients.

These patient game changers make dentistry more comfortable for your patients, and that makes them more likely to accept treatment and to talk about your practice with family and friends.

What is CAMBRA? And how do you implement it in your dental practice? Stephanie Pietrantonio Lodding, RDH, explains.

During the 2013 DenMat Destination Education event during the fall, Dr. Louis Kaufman - a featured speaker during the event - sat down with Dental Products Report to talk about cone beam technology in the dental practice and what dentists and dental team members need to know about the technology.

Kevin Henry, editorial director for Advanstar Dental Media, sits down with Dr. Armen Mirzayan to talk about the birth of CAD-RAY Imaging Centers and how state-of-the-art 3D cone beam imaging technology is helping dentists make informed diagnoses and provide better treatment outcomes.

If you took a poll of all the dental offices across America, their number one frustration would be the challenge of dealing with insurance claims.

This year, clicks are the criteria for gauging reader/user interest. These dental material launches are recognized for having the most views online.

This 3M ESPE video takes you inside a Lava Ultimate CAD/CAM block exploring how its unique resin nano ceramic material structure contributes to achieve a long lasting, enamel-like polish with ease.

Product upgrades and true product innovation isn’t easy to achieve, but these five offerings represent products that were able to reach the next level in 2013.

During the 2013 DenMat Destination Education event this fall, Dr. Michael Miyasaki took some time to give you a behind-the-scenes discussion on soft-tissue lasers.