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Want to learn how to take better dental digital images? You can get some top-of-the-line guidance from Dr. Martin Goldstein during this year’s DenMat Destination Education Event.

ZEISS and Henry Schein Dental’s new distribution partnership for ZEISS dental microscopes and loupes offers dentists easy incorporation of premium optical products into practices.

In today’s dental market, there’s a choice of many different composites. Some composites are universal, some indicated for anterior restorations, and others are made strictly for direct posterior restorations.1

Billed as “the ultimate CE event,” the 2013 Ultradent Summit is a continuing education event that takes place on October 18th and 19th at Ultradent’s South Jordan campus in Utah.

Ivoclar Vivadent has announced the upgrade and expansion of LabShop (www.shopivoclarvivadent.com), a combined online marketplace and support tool, for Wieland Dental products, Wieland Precision Technology and Candulor customers. Now, dental laboratory customers of these Ivoclar Vivadent Group companies can streamline and simplify their ordering processes as information and products are available, 24/7, with the click of a mouse. Time Saving Features, Benefits

DenMat recently unveiled a new global headquarters in Lompac, Cal. with an open house for local dignitaries, special guests and media outlets.

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.

GC America Inc. has just introduced the GC Initial™ MC Classic Line, a new addition to the GC Initial MC portfolio. The GC Initial MC Classic Line represents a group of products within the range of GC Initial MC portfolio specifically adapted to the two powder build-up technique. Reportedly, dental laboratories will be able to perfectly reproduce the well known VITA colors.

Today’s dentistry allows us to offer a multitude of dental restorations to our patients. Our challenge as dentists is finding a predictable cementation protocol that will work with a majority of these restorations and also one that’s simple and stress-free.

Find out what the new companion app to the DEXIS Imaging Suite, DEXIS go, can do for your practice.

Lyn Chau, SDI’s Scientific Affairs Manager, tells us about the development process behind Riva Bond LC and what this adhesive can do for your practice.

Celtra Duo’s threefold functional zirconia-reinforced lithium silicate microstructure reportedly offers a balance of opalescence, fluorescence and translucency, plus reduced crystal size that increases flexural strength.

The BIOX portable x-ray device is lightweight and easy to operate. Designed to save time and money, it can take up to 100 x-rays when it’s fully charged, and the large LCD screen displays information in an easy to understand format. Here are 5 reasons you might want to incorporate the BIOX portable x-ray device into your practice:

Reportedly capable of creating natural contours with ease, the Triodent V4 ClearMetal Matrix System’s ClearMetal Matrix™ is said to be the only transparent matrix that offers the benefits of metal malleability.

Kerr’s new Demi Ultra LED Ultracapacitor Curing Light System features revolutionary U-40 Ultracapacitor technology said to re-energize to full power in under 40 seconds, offering optimal convenience. While ultracapacitors are similar to traditional batteries in many ways, they do work differently. In addition to re-energizing quickly, they are able to maintain their energy capacity year after year. For the dentist, this means more convenience, efficiency and reliability.

Patient communication is key to any successful practice. Read how Lighthouse 360 helped Dr. Richard Rosenblatt improve patient communication and what that means for his team and his practice.

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Thinking about investing in electric handpieces for your practice? Here’s what you need to know from benefits to integration to maintenance.

An inside look at Pulpdent’s Embrace Varnish and what it can do for your patients and your practice.

Whip Mix has announced that Kent Kohli has been welcomed as the new Manager of Dental Technology Solutions. Kent previously owned & operated Contemporary Dental Aesthetics, LLC, a small, high-end boutique dental studio committed to artistic excellence in all phases of fixed oral prosthetics. His specialties are digital design and workflow in creating functionally driven smile design reconstruction, all-ceramic restoration and naturally esthetic implant restoration.

When GC Corporation released GC FujiCEM 2 in 2012, this second-generation resin modified glass ionomer luting cement was met with much praise for its F2 Flex Fuse Technology. The F2 Flex Fuse Technology was created and perfected to support indirect restorations through amplified strength, a greater release of fluoride and tremendous reliability, all while maintaining a low film thickness.

Stephanie Pietrantonio Lodding, RDH, tells you how to get your practice prepared to grow under the new plan.

Ivoclar Vivadent has released a new trade article in its Reflect Magazing app for the iPad. This app allows users to easily and conveniently navigate clinical case reports. In the current edition of this digital publication, Jan Kurtz-Hoffmann, dentist, and Frank Zalich, dental technician, provide detailed insight into the treatment of a very complex case.

Anesthesics may not have changed much in recent years, but the delivery systems used can transform the patient experience.  

Rebuilt from the ground up, Aseptico’s new site offers enhanced access to company information, as well as its full range of electric handpiece and motor solutions for general, implant and endodontic dentistry, and more.

In this Technique Geek clinical video, Dr. Mike DiTolla offers a video how-to demonstrating how he uses Kerr Dental’s new Nexus RMGI cement to complete a posterior restoration.

A new video from Air Techniques illustrates how to streamline single-patient workflows without sacrificing treatment quality by using the ScanX Swift digital radiography system, Polaris Intraoral Camera and Spectra Caries Detection Aid in cooperation with one another.

How Ultradent Products Inc.’s VALO cordless curing light satisfies the criteria necessary for today’s clinicians.

According to a press release, The Fuego SCS Series from WLD-TEC GmbH provides maximum safety and highest convenience for all flame-related applications in the laboratory. The Fuego SCS offers additionally features a new graphic display and comfort functions; the animated, self-explanatory and wordless symbol display facilitates a rapid and easy selection of all functions. To assist the user the new comfort functions provide:

The Progeny Vantage C digital cephalometric system reportedly multiplies the capabilities of Midmark’s Progeny Vantage® digital panoramic system, offering lateral, AP and PA cephalometric views as well.