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Acteon North America has announced the debut of Expazen, the first-ever cord paste. 

BIOLASE, Inc. has introduced the EPIC™ X diode laser, what the company is calling its most premier and most complete diode laser for the whole dental team.

Komet USA debuted a number of new products at the IDS 2015 conference in Cologne, including the new 255E bone cutter.

Practicon now offers No-Splash A-W Syringe Tips, which feature a transparent infection control shield built on that is said to reduce splash-back and contamination.

While at IDS 2015 in Cologne, Dental Lab Products got the chance to see products in action, including the Zirkonzahn M1 WET milling machine. 

BIOLASE, Inc., a global leader in dental lasers, introduced dentistry’s first-ever practice growth guarantee with the launch of the new, advanced WaterLase iPlus 2.0 all-tissue laser at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting.

ClikTech, Inc. this week announced major additions to the ComfyRay™ line of sensor holders. 

In 2000, the new millennium brought with it a new dental implant surface. Fifteen years later, Nobel Biocare's TiUnite has built a reputation for success and is one of the most clinically researched implant surfaces in the world. And, after more than 15 million purchases of implants featuring TiUnite, it’s reportedly become one of the most sought after as well.

The KaVo ARCTICA Engine is a five-axis simultaneous wet milling and grinding unit released at IDS 2015.

The new KaVo Lythos Digital Impression system, released at IDS 2015, is designed to replace traditional impression and reportedly will therefore make dentistry become integrated.

During the recent KaVo Kerr Group product launch at the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany, we had the chance to catch up with Dr. Cynthia Brattesani, a dentist in San Francisco who is well known for her passion for the patient and technology. We asked her about what sets her practice apart from her peers in the area.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. announced the publication of the textbook Periodontal Disease and Overall Health: A Clinician’s Guide, Second Edition.

As part of Philips continued commitment to improving people’s lives through meaningful innovation, Philips introduces its latest innovations in oral health care designed to provide systemic health benefits – ranging from toothbrushes, brush heads, whitening solutions and much more at IDS.

BrushyBall® is the first ever personal toothbrushing coach for kids. Sparkling white teeth light up in a glowing sequence as BrushyBall speaks to guide young brushers through a follow-the-leader brushing session.

DenTek™ formally announced this week the acquisition of Orabrush. DenTek has acquired all of the assets and intellectual property of the Orabrush brand, including the Orabrush Tongue Cleaner, Orabrush Tongue Foam and Orabrush LiquiGel.

3Shape, a global leader in 3D scanners and CAD/CAM software solutions, presented the 3Shape X1™, its new four-in-one CBCT scanner at the International Dental Show (IDS) in Cologne, Germany.

DPR sat down with Dr. Jan Bellows, a board certified veterinary dentist and president of the American Veterinary Dental College, to discuss veterinary dentistry, and what that can mean for man's best friend.

Digital radiography is no longer a matter of "if;" it's a matter of "when." But how do you know if you're getting the best sensor for your practice?

Vigilant Biosciences, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of solutions that aid in the early detection and intervention of cancer, announced it will debut its OncAlert Oral Cancer Risk Assessment System in Hall 4.2 Booth #N049 at the International Dental Show (IDS) 2015, the world's leading tradeshow for the dental industry, being held March 10-14, 2015 in Cologne, Germany.

3D Systems announced it has entered into a multinational distribution agreement with Henry Schein, Inc., the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners. 

Hu-Friedy IMS Infinity Series Cassettes feature an innovative hole pattern and rail design that are said to significantly increase exposure to instruments during reprocessing, creating an optimal environment for cleaning and sterilization.

ClearDATA Networks, Inc., a leading provider of health care cloud computing platform and services, announced a new agreement with Henry Schein, Inc. to offer Dentrix Enterprise as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) practice management system.

It should come as no surprise that the dental lab industry has-and continues to-grow and evolve. From George Washington’s ivory dentures (despite what you heard on the elementary school playground, they were not wooden) to porcelain-fused to metal crowns to today’s all-digital, full-arch cases, the way we do things has constantly grown. Even within the modern CAD/CAM systems, progress continues.

While the technology surrounding dental impressions has come a long way, you may still have some problems with them. This month's list focuses on the top 3 products that can help your dental clients take better impressions.

New York-based AXIM Biotechnologies, Inc. presented its line of the world's first oral care and cosmetic products that include cannabigerol (CBG).

Town & Country Dental Studios (Town & Country), a dental laboratory located in Freeport, N.Y., announced its participation as the national laboratory partner for the Alpha Omega-Henry Schein Cares Holocaust Survivors Oral Health Program.

Brasseler USA®, a premier dental instrumentation company in North America, recently introduced a new branding initiative to be implemented throughout 2015 and beyond. The company unveiled some of the components of its recent efforts, such as a refreshed logo, at an exclusive reception held for members of the media at this year’s Chicago Midwinter Dental Meeting. 

Heraeus Kulzer recently launched the Pala Digital Denture System, a new and advanced system with technology engineered to allow time savings and digital precision to benefit dental practices and dental laboratories. 

Previously, the etching mode clinicians used was dictated by the brand of adhesive. Now, with the advent of 3M™ ESPE™ Scotchbond™ Universal Adhesive, clinicians can choose between self-, selective- or total-etch techniques, all from the same “universal” adhesive.