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One clinician’s take on using the Onset chairside buffering technology.

One clinician’s view of the A-dec 500 Chair System with the EA-52 LED electric motor handpiece.

One clinician’s take on the Polaris intraoral camera from Air Techniques, and how it has improved patient education and case acceptance in her practice.

01. How long has Atlantic been in business and how did the business start? Don Mappin, Jr., U.S. Air Force veteran and former dental lab technician, started Atlantic Precious Metal Refining in a shed on his father’s property in 1988. Since its humble beginnings, Atlantic has grown into the market leader in dental scrap refining housed in a 15,000 square  foot state-of-the-art facility.

Ivoclar Vivadent’s Bluephase Style LED curing light is now available in fun blue and pink colors.

National Children’s Oral Health Foundation, America’s ToothFairy®(NCOHF), has announced  Walmart as a proud organization Underwriter, as well as Crest and Oral-B Kids - products available at Walmart.

One dental assistant on why she loves the Isolite Systems Dental Isolation.

Want to learn how dental prosthetics can help you grow your career and practice? You can get firsthand, expert guidance from Dr. Terri Alani during this year’s DenMat Destination Education Event in Las Vegas, Nev.

Sof-Lex™ Spiral Finishing and Polishing Wheels from 3M ESPE provide a new way to put the final natural-looking gloss on restorations.

You know how important a great smile is to making a good first impression. Why should your dental practice website be any different?

According to Dr. Russell Tasaka of the Kaimuki Center for Dentistry in Hawaii, FibreKleer 4x Fiber Posts’ strength is that they live up to their purpose.

Here's what the Internet is saying about DenMat, creators of LUMINEERS and makers of Snap-On Smile.

We talk with Randall B. Grove, executive director of the Chicago Dental Society about recent achievements and what's to come for the 2014 Midwinter Meeting.

The CPS Evaluation Team combined product reviews for the entire team consisting of dentists, assistants, hygienists, patient coordinators and the dental laboratory to review this product. 

Destination Education, Nov. 8-10, 2013, is more than just a ‘good’ cosmetic dentistry program. Its speakers and topics are designed to provide real-world connections to recent dental innovations in an environment that will help you and your team approach today’s patient and practice needs with confidence.

VITA’s VITA VM LC Classical line has been expanded from 10 to 15 colors for additional shade choices. 

In response to customer demand, BiteDownDeals.com has launched an online product catalog to compliment its current daily deals format.

Not sure how to talk to your patients about whitening? We tell you how to get patients to ask you about your whitening options, and what growing your whitening business can do for your practice.

Discover how Ivoclar Vivadent’s OptraSculpt Pad modeling instrument makes composite placement less time-consuming and more efficient.

Check out how far a few die-hard fans of the current vampire craze - likely fueled in part by the Twilight and True Blood franchises - wi

Working with companies you trust is key to a successful dental practice. Dr. Peter Haupers shares how his relationship with Hu-Friedy helped shape his career more than 30 years ago, and how it’s still an important part of his practice today.

Placing composite restorations in the posterior region can be a time consuming and technique sensitive procedure.

Delcam has launched dedicated versions of its DentMILL dental milling software tailored specifically for the production of dental restorations on the Datron D5 and Digital Dental Lab desktop machining systems. Each version includes machine-specific templates for the automated generation of three-axis and five-axis toolpaths for the particular piece of equipment.

In this month’s From the Office Manager’s Desk column, Jill Nesbitt describes her practice’s experience with an unclaimed funds audit and explains why it’s important for every practice to have an organized system to handle patient refunds.

Every practice loves non-complying patients. Joke of the week, right?

Each 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.

Who says working at a dental office isn’t a good time? Here are six groups of people proving that it is. From original music videos to the dental Harlem Shake-impersonators, it’s time to have a good laugh.

Who says working at a dental office isn’t a good time? Here are six groups of people proving that it is. From original music videos to the dental Harlem Shake-impersonators, it’s time to have a good laugh.

As part of our Morning Huddle e-newsletter, DPR partnered with notable practice management consultants to provide quick video tips to get your team talking.

A story on the BBC News website recounts the untoward actions of Raghuvir Patel, a dentist in the British town of Braintree, after a mother and child visited his office with a broken orthodontic appliance.