REVIEW: Zirc's Mr. Thirsty offers affordability, ease of use, effective evacuation and more
August 26th 2013Contemporary Products Solutions tapped Dr. Phillip Talley from Innovative Smiles at the Forum to offer his take on Zirc Dental's Mr. Thirsty evacuation and isolation product. Read on to find out what Dr. Talley and his team had to say about the device.
How to place comfortable soft relines [VIDEO]
August 26th 2013Each week, DPR explores a different dental technique how to with our Technique Geek series. You can get each Technique Geek in your inbox for free here. We feature video techniques of a product in use, offering step-by-step examples of clinical success.
How to get hands-free access to charts, x-rays and more with Boomer the Foot Mouse
August 26th 2013Set to launch at the ADA’s 2013 conference in New Orleans on October 31st, Boomer the Foot Mouse is said to offer enhanced hands-free features, including opening x-rays, schedule checking and intra-oral camera operation.
CDA Presents: DenMat’s Perfectemp® 10 offers high luster with litte to no polishing, plus much more
August 23rd 2013Previewed at the California Dental Association trade show in San Francisco, Calif., Perfectemp 10 from DenMat is a multifunctional acrylic temporary crown and bridge material that reportedly offers stronger, more esthetic temporaries with a high luster that requires little to no polishing.
Argen hires new Senior Vice President of Domestic Sales [VIDEO]
August 23rd 2013The Argen Corporation recently hired Michael B. Clark as Senior Vice President of Domestic Sales. Michael will direct a team of sales professionals to deliver an expanding suite of products and services to dental laboratories nationwide.
Dentsply Caulk’s line of restorative products offer optimized Class II procedures
August 20th 2013Prime & Bond elect™ Universal Adhesive and TPH Spectra™ focus on the processes of isolation, adhesion, composite placement, and polishing as they coalesce to form reportedly excellent Class II composite restorations.
New VITA Certified Shade Labs take VITA shades to the next level
August 19th 2013Vident has announced that Puche Dental Lab, Innova Dental Inc., Magnusen Orthodontic Lab, Michaelangelo Dental Studio, Castable Ceramics, Artistic Dental Design, Inc., Pacific Dental Inc., Brabant Dental Lab, R-dent Dental Laboratory and Biogenic Dental Corp. have completed comprehensive shade training in VITA shade management and communication, earning recognition as official VITA Certified Shade Laboratories.
7 tips on how to handle an irate caller [VIDEO]
August 19th 2013Telephone skills are critical to establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with patients. But sometimes that's not easy! From time to time an angry, or irate, patient calls testing all of your telephone skills, your people skills, and your patience.