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CEREC Doctors co-founder Dr. Armen Mirzayan demos the Omnicam and the CEREC AC system live from the CEREC 27.5 event.

BING Innovations, maker of the DentalVibe® Injection Comfort System, announced a new, tiered pricing structure for DentalVibe products. With the new price plan, pain-free dental injections are now more affordable, at a cost of $1.20 per patient.  

For years now, my dental laboratory has relied on Roland 3D milling technology to produce the highest quality prosthetics for our dentist and laboratory clients around the globe. So I was ready to hear more when Roland told us the new DWX-50 was available.

So, it’s another presidential election year. The rhetoric is filling the airwaves and the subjects most discussed are deficit and taxes. The Democrats want to let part of the Bush tax cuts expire and return to a 39% tax rate for earnings over $250,000 and the Republicans want to extend the Bush tax cuts for everyone.

Rhein83 srl, recognized internationally as a leading manufacturer of dental attachments and implant abutments, continues to achieve increased market penetration in over 75 countries globally. In today’s ever-changing economically challenged environment, dentists and dental laboratory owners constantly pursue companies which offer high quality products with exceptional added value technical expertise.

While the dental industry is relatively small when compared with its cousin, the medical industry, or unrelated business behemoths such as the global food industry, it is still a growing, profitable sector with you, the dental professional, at its center. When asked, our readers tell us repeatedly that the voices they trust most in new product decisions are that of their peers. To that end, we’ve encouraged the companies participating in this year’s corporate profiles to give us a customer to interview. We find out why they choose the brands they support.

An improved composite, digital impression system, implant and a denture brush are the products that are as hot as an August sun in the weekly new dental products roundup for the week of Aug. 20, 2012. In case you missed them when they were posted on the dlpmagazine.com website, here's the links to the product information and the companies that provide the products: VITA VM LC composite from Vident

With the economy like this, no one’s quitting their job-right? According to Gregory P. Smith, a business growth specialist, that’s the worst assumption any employer can make. “It’s a big, fatal mistake a lot of companies are making right now,” Smith says. “A person may ‘quit’ three to six months before they actually turn in their resignation.”

A Q&A with CDT Chuck Tagliarino on Sun Dental Labs.

A Q&A with MDT founders Dr. Robert Gregg, Dr. Delwin McCarthy about the LANAP Protocol, PerioLase MVP-7 digital dental laser. 

A Q&A with Greg Rome, Director of Sales and Marketing for Kerr Dental Laboratory Products.

Remember marketing isn’t a dirty word. If you want current and new patients to know how great your dental practice is and what services you offer, you have to market to them. Not comfortable with this? Start internally with case presentations, said Penny Reed Limoli, owner of the Reed Limoli Group.

A Q&A with Dr. Gregory Jacob about his long-lasting partnership with Lang Dental Manufacturing.

Grafting extraction sockets is essential for successful regeneration of bone. Research has shown that only 30% bone growth occurs in sockets that aren’t grafted compared to up to 60% bone growth in sockets that are grafted.

Dental Products Report digital media director Steve Diogo sat down with a panel of key opinion leaders, including Dr. Neal Patel, Dr. Tarun Agarwal and Sirona's VP of CAD/CAM Roddy MacLeod last week at the CEREC 27 and a Half event in Las Vegas.

Visitors to the DUX Dental website can find plenty of information on cross contamination and microorganism growth when talking about bib holders and clips used in dental practices. Today they’re adding a transcript from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, a research paper that further points out the difficulty with trying to properly disinfect bib holders and clips.

The American Dental Association is offering dentists the opportunity to pre-order dental procedure coding books prior to them becoming available in October. These books have proven popular with ADA members who benefit from members-only discounts.

Glidewell Laboratories' Implant Division General Manager Dzevad Ceranic discusses the company's existing implants and future plans.

Sirona Dental Systems Thursday upped the dental CAD/CAM ante in Vegas, unveiling the company's first full-color, video streaming intraoral camera before a crowd of 4,000 dentists/fans at the CEREC 27.5 event.?? The camera, which provides full-color, 3D-image capture and does not require powder, marks a major leap forward for Sirona technology.

The teeth bleaching (or whitening) industry has seen massive growth since its onset in the late 1980s when the first in-office bleaching light was used. Today, there’s a plethora of procedures and products sold within dental offices-and retail stores-for whitening. Entrepreneur Magazine estimated that total revenue from dental whitening services in 2011 was $11 billion.

A Q&A with Tokuyama Dental America Inc. Director of Marketing Phillip R. Pasit.

A Q&A with Glidewell Laboratories VP of Research & Development on the BruxZir Solid Zorconia.

A Q&A with Harry J. Bosworth Company's President, Millie Goldstein, and VP of Sales and Marketing, Herbert Pozen. Q: The year-long celebration of your 100th anniversary is drawing to close. How has this milestone helped to underscore your commitments and goals as a company?

A Q&A with CDT Steve Edmonds on the benefits his lab is experiencing using a furnace from IBEX Dental Technologies.

PracticeMojo™ has partnered with My Social Practice, named one of Dental Products Report’s Top 5 Marketing Services companies, to provide dental practices with social media and online Web solutions.  

General dentist Dr. Alizia Westfall discusses her experience with XLDent Suite dental software.

The wildfire that raged through Colorado Springs, Colo., this summer destroyed the houses of hundreds of people including two dentists who practice in the metropolitan area of more than 650,000 people.

A Q&A with Dr. Rod Kurthy on Evolve Dental Technologies' KöR Whitening products.

The XLDent Suite is a completely mobile dental software system designed for the Tablet PC and wireless technology. This allows for flexibility in the delivery of patient care while enabling doctors and staff members to create an interactive patient experience. Developed with the latest software design methodologies, the suite features a robust, easy-to-use practice management system with a customizable patient screen, a dental appointment scheduler, a post-treatment screen, dental reports and patient history.