Industry News

The 265-280 NM range LED wand is designed to eliminate up to 99.9 percent of the harmful germs, viruses, and bacteria in any surrounding.

The new line of infection prevention equipment and supplies includes heavy-duty HEPA filtration equipment and protective supplies for the operatory and waiting room

Dirk Jeffs appointed Ultradent’s CEO, assuming role from founder Dan Fischer. Dr. Fischer is shifting out of his longtime role as CEO and will remain active with the dental company as CEO Emeritus.

How complete health dentistry can help practices thrive after COVID-19. Debbie Seidel-Bittke, RDH, BS, and Kristine Berry RDH, MSEC, introduce complete health dentistry on-line training.

Molar Media Mount launches innovative new PPE solution, the HoverShield. This innovative product providing unique protection for dentists adjusting to new PPE guidelines in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has just been launched by dental equipment company Molar Media Mount, and it's called the HoverShield.

Weave’s Practice Analytics will feature new functionality that will help dentists opening their doors post-government mandated restrictions.

In an effort to keep dental patients out of the emergency room during the coronavirus pandemic, US Dental Triage is a campaign that offers a way to skip the waiting room and contact 24-hour help.

The CAO Group has announced the launch of its line of Aegis™ personal protective equipment to help dental practices reopen during COVID-19.

Flight Dental Systems has released its Defender Aerosol Evacuator System, which can help reduce the spread of airborne viruses.

Endosequence® BC Liner™ Blue, a next-generation bioactive hybrid resin optimized for use with BC Sealer and BC RRM.

Peer-to-peer Global Dental Interdisciplinary Summit a unified resource for education even during pandemic. To date, over 400,000 dental professionals from around the world have been reached to tune into the complimentary daily webinars conducted by experts and seasoned international speakers.

The component reduces CT scanner field-of-view requirements, which broadens the target market for adopting robot-assisted dental surgery.

Benco Dental is partnering with OperaDDS to provide customers with enhanced access to screening and teledentistry solutions to help practices respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

For the first time ever, Ivoclar Vivadent will hold its International Expert Symposium (IES) as an online event from May 25-29, 2020.

Longtime dental innovator Dr. Kim Kutsch expects practices re-opening after shutdown to implement methods to eliminate the spread of dangerous aerosols, as well as a whole new way of screening and receiving patients.

Virtual Waiting Room is a contactless patient check-in and check-out experience that addresses social distancing requirements for practices in the U.S. and Canada.

The guide contains a range of helpful information for the dental practice, including small business guidance, infection control guidelines, and practice marketing support.

Ultradent is now offering free online continuing education courses as a response to travel and gathering restrictions due to COVID-19.

Cortexyme, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced the publication of research further documenting the ability of the pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis to invade neurons and trigger Alzheimer’s-like neuropathology.

The Henry Schein Thrive Practice Recovery Program offers solutions to reopen practices, reconnect with patients, and take advantage of flexible financial services. Registration opens for a special presentation featuring strategies for practice recovery.

Sunstar Americas, Inc has introduced new GUM® Soft-Picks® Comfort Flex Mint between teeth cleaners, the newest offering in the GUM line of Soft-Picks products.

The software platform will bring the entire aligner process directly to the orthodontists’ practices.

In continuing their efforts to expand access to telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Teledentists have announced a new partnership with insurance company Anthem Blue Cross.

Align reached its first millionth Invisalign teen patient in 2017, 10 years after initially targeting teens, and achieved its 2nd millionth Invisalign milestone only three years later.

Dental equipment provider Supply Doc, Inc. and online dental supply company TDSC have partnered to offer supplies and equipment at discounted prices.

Aspen Dental has announced that it will be offering dental professionals access to its continuing education library during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UV Angel, a leader in pathogen control technology, has announced two new UV-C light devices to autonomously and continuously treat the air and surfaces for harmful bacteria, fungi and viruses.

Orofacial Therapeutics, LP has announced that its Speed2Treat™ Home Healing Kit for Head, Neck & Jaw Injury is now available for sale to medical and dental professionals to prescribe for their patients.

The two companies have partnered to offer easier access to virtual dentistry during COVID-19.