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CAD/CAM Wax discs (Pack of 3) are specially formulated in-house by experienced technicians at Talladium.

Sun Dental Labs has announced it now offers 3-D model scanners to labs and doctors interested in entering the digital age of dental technology.

BEGO USA at Lab Day Chicago: Mastering Frameworks Michigan Rooms A & B Friday & Saturday, February 21 & 22   Friday, February 21 1:30 - 2:30pm: “Balancing analog and digital workflow to maximize productivity and quality” Susan van Kinsbergen, CDT

Dr. John Flucke takes a look at what the dental industry can expect in 2014.

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.

Dr. John’s Candies was founded by Grand Rapids, Mich., dentist John Bruinsma and his wife, Debra, a dental hygienist.

During the recent 2014 Yankee Dental Congress held in Boston, Mass., Umbie DentalCare presented its cloud-based dental practice management application touting its ability to build dentist-patient trust.

Imagine the administrative area of a dental office of 20 years ago.

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.

Using Dental Creation’s Wondersoft Aloe Vera Lotion is a great way to protect your skin while keeping you and your patients safe from infection.

There are thousands of changes-some tiny, some large-every dental practice can implement to better its bottom line and success. Marketing. Staff changes. Budgets. Product choices. And too many more to count. Well, here’s a start.

Frontier Dental Laboratories has created Brilliance Z, a monolithic full-contour zirconia structure. Brilliance Z is made of pre-sintered yttria stabilized tetragonal zirconia polycrystalline ceramics (YTZP) for use as CAD/CAM milling blanks. It has a flexural strength of Mpa 1000 +/- 1-Mpa.

You’ve spent hundreds of hours for the past several years studying, learning documentation, scaling and polishing teeth. You’ve finally completed a rigorous curriculum and passed an exhaustive board exam. Now the time has come to implement your newly acquired abilities and begin your career as a Registered Dental Hygienist!

In anticipation of Children's National Dental Health Month this February, Dr. Sharp Natural Oral Care presents a natural, fluoride-free line for kids.

Roland DGA Corp.’s new DWX-4 compact dental mill has been qualified by 3M ESPE for use with the company's Lava Ultimate Restorative resin nano ceramic material. 

Danica Patrick is shining a spotlight on an often overlooked healthcare issue – oral health – as she teams up with Aspen Dental and Oral Health America to launch the Healthy Mouth Movement, a community giving initiative designed to deliver free dental care to thousands of people in need in communities across the U.S., and oral health education to millions more.

LED Medical Diagnostics Inc. has announced its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, LED Dental Inc. has entered into a non-exclusive partnership with Patterson Dental for the distribution of the company’s VELscope® Vx Enhanced Oral Assessment System and product line within the US and Canadian markets.

ACTEON Group has announced it is merging the imaging units of SOPRO dental and De Götzen to create one ACTEON imaging business unit.

Designed to be ideal for LN2 freezing and long-term cryogenic freezer storage, laboratory labeling specialists CILS have launched a new computer printable durable label for ultra-low temperatures, providing immediate permanent adhesion to all cryovials, tubes and liquid straws stored down to -196ºC.

Is your practice’s Air Techniques air compressor or vacuum system a relic of the past?  If so, just submitting a photo of it to Air Techniques could win you a brand new unit.

The Enamelite Titanium Ceramic Bonding System was developed by a technician for technicians to overcome the problem that most often occurs when bonding ceramics to titanium to substructures and abutments.

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".

Want to make dental impressions with unprecedented speed, control and precision? Try out Imprint™ 4 VPS Impression Material. This innovative advancement in VPS dental impression material offers significant advantages over other fast-setting impression materials.

As modern-day dentists, we are faced with a complex set of treatment decisions, compelling us to continually weigh the available therapeutic choices as we push toward optimal patient care combined with efficient and profitable clinical practices.

Dr. Ben Miraglia has used 3M ESPE’s Imprint VPS impression materials in his practice for as long as he can remember.

Said to be the fastest impression material on the market, 3M ESPE Imprint™ 4 VPS impression material reportedly sets in just 75 seconds. 

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.