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In 2003, my dental practice converted from an archaic DOS-based dental software to the impressive and robust Dentrix practice management software. To say the least, I was completely overwhelmed. Two years later, in 2005, I still felt like I hadn’t even scratched the surface of my new powerful software’s potential, so I applied to become a Certified Dentrix Trainer in order to learn everything there was to know about the Dentrix program.

Many established and new dental clinics alike suffer from crippling overhead costs that reduce profits, decrease competitiveness and generate unneeded anxiety.

Ross Greenberg tells Dental Lab Products how he uses Wonderfill, a tongue and void filler from Dental Creations, to create soft tissue models.

The dental profession has witnessed great advances in cosmetic dental technology in the last century.

The ADA will now offer the seal to athletic mouthguards, provided the products submit material lists to the association and can demonstrate the product meets the ADA's dental standards.

Convergent Dental, Inc., a privately held dental device company, announced Solea®, the first FDA-cleared CO2 9.3-micron dental laser for hard and soft tissue, has also been cleared to perform osseous tissue procedures.

Henry Schein Dental Surgical Solutions is featuring the new iSy(R) (pronounced "Z") implant system at its booth (#2213) during this week's American Dental Association 2015 annual meeting, taking place Nov. 5-10 in Washington, D.C.

You finally decided to hire an office manager to run the business side of your practice. You knew it was time, and thought your star front office employee was ready to take over the position.

The ongoing challenge of getting your kids to brush their teeth reportedly just got easier with the introduction of Kolibree's new smart toothbrush and advanced Kolibree app.

Sikka Software is a twelve-year-old company in the dental industry that provides apps to optimize the dental businesses. In this article, Sikka Software President and CEO Vijay Sikka outlines a recent study examining the average patient cost per practice.

Vision Engineering has unveiled the EVO Cam microscope, which provides HD images and video at the touch of a button.

One million dental implants are inserted every year in Germany alone, and often they need to be replaced due to issues such as tissue infections caused by bacteria. In the future, these infections will be prevented thanks to a new plasma implant coating that kills pathogens using silver ions.

When visiting crowded and bustling Manhattan, it can be refreshing to escape the crowds and still enjoy a first class exhibit with pizazz. That is what the Hispanic Society of America has to offer.

A toothbrush is all one California woman needs to clean her engagement ring – because in lieu of a diamond, her engagement ring features her fiancée’s tooth.

Argen Corp. has announced ArgenZ Anterior super translucent zirconia is now available in standard-sized, millable discs.

Pulled muscles, concussions and other bumps and bruises are all injuries that come with the territory of being a professional athlete and can negatively affect athletic performance. However, in addition to these common problems, new research suggests that dental health can also play a crucial role in athletic success.

Registration is now open for the Academy of Osseointegration's 31st Annual Meeting.

The American Dental Association Annual Session is a treasure trove of new dental products, emerging technology and the latest dental news, and Dental Products Report wants to ensure you don't miss a thing.

Ivoclar Vivadent has unveiled new bur options for the Zenotec milling machines.

Dental Creations has unveiled the Z-Shine Diamond Polish Kit, intended for use with any type of restoration, including zirconia and e.max.

The use of lasers in dentistry today has evolved from its beginnings in 1960.

With November upon us, it is once again time for what has become our annual review of the additions, changes and deletions in CDT benefit coding. Changes in CDT 2016 came under the two general categories: Stand-alone changes and interrelated changes.

With November upon us, it is once again time for what has become our annual review of the additions, changes and deletions in CDT benefit coding. Changes in CDT 2016 came under the two general categories: Stand-alone changes and interrelated changes.

As the temperatures being to drop around the Rocky Mountains, I decided to pay a visit to another Colorado hygienist recently and talk to her about her own clinic and starting her own business as well.

As technology continues to advance, more and more tools are being introduced that make our lives easier both personally and professionally.

BIOLASE, Inc., a global leader in dental lasers, announced an upgrade of WaterLase iPlus® 2.0 dental laser to provide dental practitioners a clinical protocol and application to assist in the effective management of peri-implantitis.

In the last 14 years, the LOCATOR® Attachment System reportedly has grown to be the market leader for implant-retained, tissue-supported overdenture attachments.

Despite best infection control practices, surfaces in medical facilities such as dental practices and hospitals are inevitable breeding grounds for bacteria. Now, Sherwin-Williams has introduced a new paint that can kill infectious pathogens on painted surfaces.

While we don’t expect you to declare your thanks for a dental product at Thanksgiving dinner, we do know there are products out there you can’t live without, and those deserve some recognition.