The hunt for an easy, effective product to replace floss for non-compliant patients is over. A new clinical study conducted at the University of Amsterdam, Academic Center for Dentistry, found that the Waterpik Water Flosser with either the Classic Jet Tip or the Plaque Seeker Tip was significantly better than traditional floss in reducing gingival … Read more
CLEARFIL SE Protect contains a new functional monomer MDPB, which exhibits an antibacterial cleansing effect. CLEARFIL SE Protect is a cost and time saver by eliminating extra steps. Features from CLEARFIL SE BOND:* Virtually no post-operative sensitivity* Excellent bond strength for enamel and dentin* Fast and simple procedure with low technique sensitivity Advanced New Features:* … Read more
The theme of the meeting was One Win at a Time, and since it took place during the winter Olympics, thats how Team Canada approached the Henry Schein Canada National Sales Conference in March. Ivoclar Vivadent representatives (in suitable attire) trained Henry Schein sales consultants on a variety of the firms top product lines, including … Read more
David Guichet, DDS and Debra Wasky, CDT of Providence Prosthodontics Dental Group are the inaugural winners of Vidents prescribevita.com contest. In June 2009, doctors and technicians were invited to submit their best before and after case study to prescribevita.com, Vident's interactive web site that provides a place to share before and after case photos, explore … Read more
Straumann launches digital solutions platform connecting dental professionals across disciplines – Broad array of integrated leading-edge technologies encompassing 3D treatment-planning, intra-oral imaging and advanced CADCAM prothestics– Straumanns computer-guided implant surgery system available shorthly in North America– New data exchange feature links CADENT iTero intraoral scanning system with Straumann CADCAM– New CADCAM products and features, including … Read more
Like a fingerprint, no two human teeth are identical. Each tooth has its own unique characteristics. A group of researchers led by Professor Dr. Albert Mehl, Zurich University and Professor Dr. Volker Blanz, Siegen University have harnessed this finding to the new Sirona CEREC 3Dsoftware. Version 3.80 of CEREC 3D now enables dentists to easily … Read more
Product Uses Revolutionary Approach to Orthodontic Evaluation, Analysis and Treatment Planning ATLANTA PracticeWorks, LLC, is the exclusive maker of KODAK Dental Systems, has partnered with David Sarver D.M.D., M.S., to develop the new ORTHOTRAC Sarver Module, designed to help orthodontic clinicians assess both functional and esthetic needs while keeping patient goals and desires in mind. … Read more
Like a fingerprint, no two human teeth are identical. Each tooth has its own unique characteristics. A group of researchers led by Professor Dr. Albert Mehl, Zurich University and Professor Dr. Volker Blanz, Siegen University have harnessed this finding to the new Sirona CEREC 3D software. Version 3.80 of CEREC 3D now enables dentists to … Read more
The iLase Biolase is the worlds first personal laser for dentists and hygienests to eprform a full range of minimally invasive soft-tissue and hygiene procedures. The exclusive ComfortPulse reduces both patient discomfort and the need for anesthetic. Customize pre-sets for the most common procedures save time and improve effiency. It is also ideal for orthodontic … Read more
New Professional Photodynamic Oral Hygiene & Whitening System. DAZZLE is a unique technology based on photodynamic platform that completely changes the approach of teeth whitening. Phtochemically Included: DiaDent Dazzle Advanced Teeth Whitening System is a part of a unique class of in-office whitening products truly based on Photodynamic Therapy. The use of light in presence … Read more
Combine the natural beauty of shaded Zirconia and the strength of Titanium with Aurum Ceramic/Classics exclusive AurumTek custom abutment. Compatible with a wide varietyof implant systems, AurumTeks full palette of shades ensure a seamless transition between abutment and crown. Perfect emergence profiles provide optimal soft tissue support and margin placement. Abutment height, width, margin and … Read more
London, Ontario. (March, 2010) 3M ESPE is excited to announce the launch of the Lava brand Chairside Oral Scanner into the Canadian marketplace; the only 3D video capture system in dentistry today is now the only digital impression system to guarantee restoration fit.Dentists using the system have reported a 41 percent reduction in seating times … Read more
ATLANTA PracticeWorks, LLC, the exclusive maker of KODAK Dental Systems, introduces the KODAK 1500 Intraoral Camera with wireless capabilities at the 145th annual Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting held Thursday, Feb. 25 – Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. Dentists will touch and see the KODAK 1500 Camera, the industrys most lightweight intraoral wireless camera, weighing in … Read more
Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc., is pleased to introduce ExciTE F and ExciTE F DSC, two high performance, fluoride-releasing, total-etch adhesives that dentists can choose from depending on whether or not a curing light can be used to polymerize the adhesive. ExciTE F, a light-curing, total etch adhesive, is indicated for cases where curing-light exposure is ensured. … Read more
Professionally communicating all the important details on a patient case can make the difference between creating a seamless, high quality procedure or a difficult, complicated one. VITAs new ShadeAssist shade communication software takes the guesswork out of case planning and streamlines the process by creating a detailed prescription and case planning document that can be … Read more
Long-time Vident employee Gil Villavecer has been recently promoted to Vice President, Business Development. In his new role, Villavecer will be responsible for building relationships and negotiating agreements with some of the nations major lab and dental practice groups. In addition, he will be in charge of working with Vident sales reps and region managers … Read more
(Brea, CA) VITAs high quality, clinically proven Machinable Ceramics are now offered in Disc form for Open CAD/CAM Systems. The Discs fit most Open CAD/CAM Systems, making them convenient and economical to process with optimal materials. Available in VITA In-Ceram YZ, VITA CAD-Temp, and CAD-Waxx, the VITA Discs are manufactured using dry pressing procedures, which … Read more
Ivoclar Vivadent is pleased to announce its 2010 Odyssey Diode Laser Training Course schedules, which include hands-on sessions designed to advance understanding of lasers in dentistry. Taking place at education and training centers in New York, Florida, Canada, and California, these seminars will provide the entire dental team with comprehensive reviews of the benefits of … Read more
Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc., is pleased to launch the On the Go with Tetric EvoFlow promotion, running from February 1 through May 31, 2010. Open to U.S. and Canadian dentists only, a total of 5 Grand prizes (Royal Caribbean Cruise) and 95 Second Place Prizes (Tetric EvoFlow Beach Towels; 5 per office) will be rewarded. Get … Read more
LONDON, Ont. 3M ESPE announces the production of the 50 millionth capsule of RelyX Unicem Self-Adhesive Universal Resin Cement. The first ever self-adhesive resin cement has proven its value in millions of applications worldwide. Since its launch in 2002, an ever-increasing number of users trust the world market leader RelyX Unicem cement. The self-adhesive material … Read more