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The SlimLine Pendulum Mount by Ergodontics is capable of suspending a flat panel display from the ceiling, reportedly eliminating the need for intrusive posts. Plus, it accommodates a wide variety of ceiling heights and conditions, including open joists and angled ceilings.

For each R&D Services amalgam separator, every product comes with three key features that make it a cost effective and smart investment for any practice. Dental Products Report caught up with the R&D Services team at last month’s California Dental Association “CDA Presents” meeting to learn more about its amalgam collector products.  

Made in the US, Flow Dental’s x-ray aprons now come in three “shimmering,” spring-themed colors: Electric Blue, Beautiful Bronze and Shimmering Green.

According to a press release, the CRANEX Novus e offers high-quality images, plus enhanced imaging values and easier operation with the ClearTouch™ control panel.

Peak Universal Bond, a 7.5% filled light cured resin well suited for direct and indirect bonding procedures, is now available in a bottle delivery option.

Lighthouse 360 may have officially launched in 2008, but the story behind this patient communication system began in the 1990s, when two of the co-owners, Joel Kozikowski and Brian Smith, co-authored the practice management system PracticeWorks. Here, Kozikowski takes us back through that development process and his role in Lighthouse 360’s success.

Composed of pure zirconium on a titanium adaptor that engages the implant, HI-TEC implants are used for creating direct crowns by bonding porcelain or as an abutment for cemented restorations.

Spotting oral cancer as early as possible can save lives. In honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month, now’s the time to make oral cancer screening a priority in your practice.

According to a press release, Strada’s practice tools are found in the three primary categories - interact, inform and inspire – with each section providing different educational and informational resources.

Based on a nationwide survey carried out by an independent research firm, 1-800-DENTIST’s “What Dental Patients Want” studies actual patients’ attitudes and perceptions about dentists and dentistry, plus provides useful advice on ways to improve practice performance and reputation.

Finding out how to meet your patients’ wants and needs is challenging. Cathy Jameson, Ph.D., tells you how you can attack the challenge.

According to Jim Ramey, there are three major factors that make the DentiMax Dream Sensor digital sensor different than any other sensor on the market.

International dental company Amann Girrbach has announced an expansion of its operations in Brazil through a majority shareholding in its longstanding distribution partner Caltini, which has become Amann Girrbach Brazil.

Said to be ideal for patients with braces, bridges or implants, Dr. Collins Dental Work floss features a built-in, double-ended threader that can be cut to any specific length, which provides easy access to hard-to-reach areas.

“As of today, Kerr TotalCare will be a hygiene-focused brand, positioned to deliver products designed to address the full workflow of Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants.”

The Technology 4 Medicine Lightwalker Laser, a dual wave-length laser, allows hard and soft tissue procedures. Dental laser wavelength is important because specific body tissues interact in different ways depending on the particular laser source.

Looking for new operatory equipment? Here are some new additions to the market.

Unlike traditional casting processes, which produce about 20 dental frames per day, the EOSINT M 270 direct-metal laser-sintering system (DMLS) creates up to 450 dental units per day using CAD data.

Designed to work with most micro-motors, MedicNRG’s ApexNRG-Rider measures canal length when used manually or as an add-on to a handpiece. 

You may be great at providing excellent patient care, but do prospective patients know that? Here are five tips to recruit new patients to your dental practice.

Designed for adhesive cementation techniques, Ivoclar Vivident’s next-generation Multilink Automix System offers an enhanced adhesive formula that allows for simpler clean-up of excess material using a quarter light-curing technique.

Specifically designed to repair ceramic, porcelain, acrylic and C and B materials, Shofu’s Ceraresin® Bond is said to reliably bond various restorative materials, including Ceramage® light-cured laboratory composite or Beautifil® Flow Plus light-cured resin composite.

Enamelite, LLC Managing Partner Jim Amos sadly reports the passing of his partner James Vinson, immediate past Managing Partner. James and Phillip Pitts, Sr., established Enamelite in 2002. Vinson focused on the administrative and business part of the company while Phillip, a CDT, focused on the Research and Development area. 

An interactive and on-demand education solution for treatment rooms, InfoSign Media’s  ServDentist SOLO lets dentist access more than 100 educational and information clips on any laptop, desktop or tablet computer in the office. 

The Authorized Milling Partner program of Ivoclar Vivadent has been joined by Anthogyr and its Simeda CAD/CAM solution. Anthogyr is a CAD/CAM manufacturer in implant prosthetics and restorative dentistry. With this new partner, Ivoclar Vivadent has again expanded its partnership program with milling centres.

Billed as a screw-retained solution for up to 12 units, AurumTek Multiple Implant Solution (A.M.I.S.™) bridges offer a custom, precision-milled chrome cobalt, full metal or zirconia understructure. 

Kerr TotalCare recently announced a revamped brand identity, one the company says more fully embraces its ambition to deliver a broad range of workflow solutions to the dental hygiene community.

According to a press release, Straumann announced that its ZrO2 are now available with increased height and diameter.

A leading manufacturer of imaging units, delivery systems, and smaller dental equipment, J. Morita USA services North American dental professionals on behalf of the J. Morita Corporation, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of dental equipment and supplies. 

3Shape’s new TRIOS® Color can scan and capture an intraoral image in realistic-looking color without compromising the 3Shape TRIOS® recognized high standards for scanning speed and accuracy.