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The 2013 Business of Dentistry Conference will be Aug. 8-10, 2013 at the the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Those who register by April 15, 2013, get the best registration rate, pre-early bird.

Billed as flexible and easy to use, Weber’s supple denture lining compound is reportedly tasteless and odorless, and naturally fills gaps in the gums created by shrinkage once the teeth are removed.

Outfitted with a stationary safety tip that ensures obstruction-free apical progressions, Medidenta’s One Shape rotary file reportedly provides curved canal negotiation in a single instrument.

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3M ESPE’s MDI Mini Dental Implants help provide stability for edentulous patients.

BluTab water maintenance tablets are now approved to treat dental unit water that is less than 10 CFU per ml, a level said to be 50 times lower than ADA and CDC standards. 

Not having the correct forms on file can lead to trouble. In this week’s Morning Huddle, Ali Oromchian Esq. discusses the importance of the I-9.

Made in Switzerland, Pac-Dent’s new dispensing gun, t-mixer and intra-oral needles promise ease of use and added compatibility.

Brasseler USA has recently announced that the company’s MINI handpiece is now compatible with the popular KaVo brand couplings, plus a new line of Brasseler’s own MINI burs.

Demonstration videos released by Clearbow show how their thermoplastic labial wires are easily prepared and adapted, and remain virtually unbreakable even in extreme conditions.

In 2013, Amann Girrbach is aiming to make your life easier in the lab.

MADISON, Wis. - Preferred pricing for the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry’s (AACD) Annual Scientific Session, AACD 2013 in Seattle, will end on Friday, April 5. Those who register before 5 p.m. on Friday CT will receive a $150 discount on tuition.

Using the International Dentistry Show in Germany as a launch pad, exocad GmbH recently unveiled add-ons and improvements to their OEM-branded software that reportedly allow for a more seamless integration across modules, as well as facilitates better coordination between lab technicians, dentists, and production centers.

  Boasting a range benefits unavailable to manual toothbrushes, the new Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum promises a superior and customizable brushing experience.

Researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and the Forsyth Institute published a study this week that found that a significant proportion of dental bib clips harbored bacteria from the patient, dental clinician and the environment even after the clips had undergone standard disinfection procedures in a hygiene clinic.

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From the disturbing infection control news out of Tulsa, Okla., to new products from International Dental Society meeting exhibitors, here’s the news you may have missed last week.

Using the 3M ESPE True Definition Scanner, Dr. Brent Fredrickson demonstrates how to place a crown on tooth No. 23 in the lower anterior region.

As the dental industry continues to promote diversity, the “one-size-fits-all” mantra of previous years no longer applies, and even the tools and equipment practitioners use are beginning to reflect this progress. 

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, March 25, 2013-Ultradent Products Inc. has partnered with Levin Group Inc. to give dentists and two members of their staff an opportunity to attend an educational seminar free of charge. Levin Group offers “Increase Practice Production Now” seminars in various cities throughout the United States. Based on their research and experience as a world leader in dental practice management and marketing consulting, Levin Group seminars educate dentists and their staff on how proven business systems generate rapid practice growth.

After introducing the Twinpower Turbine Basic at the California Dental Association’s ‘CDA Presents’ conference in Anaheim, California from April 11th to the 13th, J. Morita will begin selling the new handpiece to dental practitioners for $595 MSRP.

Mazza Dental Equipment Co., Inc. has announced the opening of its new larger showroom and doctor-friendly dental expo.

  BEGO has long been a leader in dental prosthodontics. Renishaw is a worldwide trendsetter in the field of engineering technologies. For the two companies, it’s a match made in heaven: They’ve just come to an agreement that provides Renishaw a license to use BEGO patents for additive manufacturing in dental applications.

ANNAPOLIS, MD-March 29, 2013- The news that broke on March 28 of an Oklahoma oral surgeon that treated patients under unsanitary and unsafe conditions is as shocking to dental healthcare professionals as it is to the patients for whom we provide oral healthcare. While none of us outside of that practice and the officials investigating the reported violations can know all of the details, the Associated Press reports and other news agencies suggest that there is at least one suspected case of HCV transmission to a patient.

What has oral care and whitening products, a grinding prevention appliance, a composite sculpting tool. try-in crowns for young patients, and an in-practice marketing system? This edition of the Weekly new dental products roundup of course. For more information on these products, read on, use the links to more details about each one and check out the roundup video.

  Available in neon purple, green and orange color combinations, Practicon’s Angle-Ease Colorz™ adjustable HVE tips promise to spice up the original Angle-Ease’s patented functional design. 

Cathy Jameson, Ph.D. on how to control your stress, instead of allowing it to control you.

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Send a message in your reception area using Practice Vision which is used to emphasize the meaningful benefits of your practice. It can be integrated into a reception area TV, website and iPad. Design and creative costs are included. The service is designed to focus on what matters most to your patients, what they need to know and why your practice is best at delivering it. Using creative design, a tasteful marketing presentation of your services and memorable qualities of your practice is produced.

Hu-Friedy this week announced the details of their free continuing education webinar program.