Kerr Announces New President ORANGE, CA June 1, 2007 Leading dental manufacturer Kerr Corporation, a division of Sybron Dental Specialties (SDS), names industry veteran Steve Paskin as president. His passion, his vision, his strong work ethic, along with the ability to develop great allegiance among team members, is what positions Steve as the person to … Read more
George Brown College presents the first annual “Collaborative Practice Health-care Award” in November 2007 Submissions now being accepted. Toronto, ON) May 9, 2007 George Brown College (GBC) is pleased to announce the first annual George Brown College Collaborative Practice Healthcare Awards taking place in November 2007, at the annual Health in the City event. The … Read more
American Dental Association Opens Registration for 148th Annual Session in San Francisco Barbara Walters, Lance Armstrong Headline Distinguished Speaker Series CHICAGO, April 23, 2007 — Registration is now open for the American Dental Associations (ADA) 148th Annual Session and World Marketplace Exhibition, to be held at San Franciscos Moscone Convention Center, September 27-29. To conveniently … Read more
Carestream Health, Inc., Begins Worldwide Operations Onex Acquisition Of Kodaks Health Group Closes On Schedule; Carestream Health Positioned For Long-Term Success ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 1 Carestream Health, Inc., today began officially operating as an independent company with more than 8,100 employees serving tens of thousands of customers in 150 countries around the world. With nearly … Read more
New Product Extends Kodaks Portfolio of 3-D Imaging Offerings Toronto, Ontario, April 26, 2007 Canadian dental professionals may now obtain state-of-the-art, full-cranial cone-beam CT (computed tomography) technology from Kodak that provides highly accurate 3-D radiographic images for the diagnosis, planning and treatment of oral surgery, orthodontics and other dental procedures. Through a distribution agreement with … Read more
THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CRANIOFACIAL PAIN (AACP) IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE FORMATION OF THE CANADIAN CHAPTER OF THE AACP CHILLIWACK, BC. January 28, 2007 The American Academy of Craniofacial Pain (AACP) is pleased to announce the creation of the Canadian Chapter of the AACP. In July of 2006 at the annual meeting of the … Read more
Independent Study Designates 3M ESPE Most Innovative ST. PAUL, Minn. (April 10, 2007) For the second year running, 3M ESPE ranks as the most innovative company in the worldwide dentalindustry, according to the 2006 Dental Industry Review conducted by The Anaheim Group, distributors of Dental Fax Weekly. At the heart of the companys culture lies … Read more
Final Report for IDS 32nd International Dental Show 2007 in Cologne Worlds leading dental fair breaks all records:More visitors, more exhibitors and a larger area,100,000 visitors* (150 countries), 1,742 exhibitors (54 countries), 130,000 m; IDS participants were impressed by offerings, visitor turnout and visitors decision-making authority. Featuring another increase in visitor turnout (approximately six per … Read more
The 142nd Chicago MidWinter Dental Meeting was a great Success! With over 33, 700 in total attendance, including almost 7,800 dentists and 9,485 exhibitors, the exhibit hall and lecture rooms were busy! There was lots to see and check out. Here are just a few highlights from the Meeting: Kuraray Dental announced the Clearfil Majesty … Read more
Chicago 22 February 2007 Nobel Biocare Enhances Its Full Line of Easy Esthetics Nobel Biocare launches new Easy Esthetics solutions to strengthen its role as the world leader in innovative esthetic patient-oriented dental solutions. Highlights from the launch include: NobelRondo Press and Procera Bridge Zirconia and Procera Implant Bridge Zirconia for full-arch indications as well … Read more
Hansamed Announces Distribution Partnership withDiscus Dental, Inc. AGREEMENT INCLUDES FULL DISTRIBUTION OF DISCUS DENTAL PRODUCTS THROUGHOUT THEHANSAMED CANADIAN NETWORK Hansamed Ltd., announced today they haveentered into a partnership with Discus Dental Canada for Hansamed LTD to serve as DiscusDentals distribution partner in Canada. Hansamed will begin the pick, pack and shipping for Discus Dental Canada … Read more
Pulpdent Donates 60,000 Sealants for 60th Anniversary To honor Pulpdent Corporations 60th anniversary, the company is sponsoring Oral Health America by providing 60,000 sealants for underserved children as part of the National Sealant Alliance’s Smiles Across America program. The National Sealant Alliance is supported by Oral Health America, an independent advocacy organization dedicated to improving … Read more
The Board of Directors of the Dental Industry Association of Canada (DIAC) is pleased to announce the election of Peter Jugoon as President-Elect of DIAC. Peter is currently the Executive Vice-President and COO of Henry Schein Ash Arcona and Vice-President of DIAC. Peter will continue his duties as V.P. of DIAC and Director of the … Read more
The American Dental Associations (ADA) newly established Give Kids A Smile Fund received good news of its own to smile about when CareCredit became the funds founding donor with a gift of $100,000. Designed to focus national attention on the untreated oral disease among disadvantaged children, Give Kids A Smile is an annual one-day event … Read more
‘Carestream Health, Inc.’ Selected As Name For Successor To Kodak’s Health Group ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 30 “Carestream Health, Inc.”That’s the name, unveiled today, for the independent company that will result from the sale of Eastman Kodak Company’s Health Group to a subsidiary of Onex Corporation, Toronto, Canada. The multi-billion-dollar sale, expected to close in the … Read more
Nobel Biocare World Conference 2007 to be held May 20-24 All the education, innovation and interaction you can ever want in esthetic dentistry with live treatment broadcasts, workshops, hands-on sessions and debates. This conference has something for everyone, no matter what area of dentistry you specialize in. Design your own conference for the ultimate in … Read more
The Canadian Association of Orthodontists will hold its 59th annual scientific meeting at the Fairmont Newfoundland Hotel, September 27-29, 2007.This educational meeting expects to attract more than 200 orthodontists from across North America.In addition to the scientific sessions, the auxilliary program is expected to exceed more than 200 attendees.CAO president Dr. Robert Hatheway reports that … Read more
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 10 Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Health Group to Onex Healthcare Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of Onex Corporation (TSX: OCX), in a move that will sharpen Kodak’s strategic focus on consumer and professional imaging and the graphic communications industry. Under terms … Read more
Progressive Campaigning Requires a Progressive Medium for Communications A New Web Site for a New Era! With its 2005-2009 strategic plan, the Dentistry Canada Fund (DCF) began to take a more pro-active and advanced approach to both its fundraising goals and its communications tactics. As part of its progress, DCF is proud to announce the … Read more
From March 20-24, about 1,600 exhibitors from roughly 50 countries with 61 per cent coming from outside Germany will be presenting the latest trends and innovations in the international dental market. At present, the biggest contingents of registered exhibitors are from Germany, Italy, the USA, Switzerland, the Republic of Korea, and the UK. And next … Read more