Galileos Implant: More flexible treatment planning with extended scan data import function

With the Integrated Implantology procedure, Dentsply Sirona offers a proven digital workflow for the planning and execution of implant treatments. In order to make the planning process even more flexible, third-party intra-oral surface scan data can now be imported into the Galileos Implant software. They can also be used to order or have surgical guides designed … Read more

Oral-B Power Toothbrushes to Receive ADA Seal of Acceptance

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The American Dental Association (ADA) today announced that five series of the Oral-B Oscillating-Rotating-Pulsating Power Toothbrush are the only power toothbrushes to receive the ADA Seal of Acceptance. The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs in August accepted the power toothbrushes based on the finding that the products are safe and effective in removing plaque and helping to … Read more

A New Approach to Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Dentsply Sirona and Zephyr Sleep Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership

Sleep-related breathing disorders, which include obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), affect as much as 20 percent of the North American population. Oral appliances are a well-known and often preferred treatment option for patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. Oral appliances only treat about 60 percent of OSA cases – and the challenge is selecting which patients will … Read more

Planmeca Introduces Planmeca Emerald™ – The Next Gen Intraoral Scanner

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The Planmeca Emerald is a lightweight, ergonomically designed scanner that quickly captures vibrant intraoral color images in real-time. Its compact, slim design provides a comfortable feel and superior control. Dual function controls allow the clinician easy, single handed operation of the software. “Smart” heated scanner tips are autoclavable and eliminates fogging enabling continuous scanning and use tracking. One of … Read more

V-Posil: Time-Optimized VPS Impression System

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VOCO presents V-Posil, the maximum precision VPS impression system with optimized timing for reduced headaches and chair time. V-Posil is flavorless and offers up to 2-minutes of adjustable working time, giving the practitioner control over the pace of the procedure while the abbreviated 2-minute thermo-activated set time improves patient comfort and limits procedural time. Likewise, … Read more

Dentsply Sirona World 2017 is SOLD OUT- but registration for 2018 is open!

If you missed the chance to attend this year’s Ultimate Dental Meeting in Las Vegas, register now for Dentsply Sirona World 2018 in Orlando, Florida, so as not to make the same mistake twice! Dentsply Sirona World is heading back to the Sunshine State for next year’s event. Hosted at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort … Read more

Henry Schein Supports Cancer Awareness And Research Through Its ‘Practice Pink’ Program

Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) announced today that from September through December, it is offering its dental, animal health, and medical customers the opportunity to join the company in the fight against cancer. By purchasing a range of pink products, customers can help support the company’s Practice Pink program, an initiative designed to raise awareness … Read more

Dentsply Sirona Endodontics Launches New WaveOne Gold Glider File

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Preserving natural teeth for as long as possible is the goal of patients and practitioners. To address this need, in recent years endodontics has become a veritable high-tech discipline within dentistry. The “reciprocating file system” endodontic function enables intuitive endodontic treatment with greater comfort and safety, easily applicable for endodontists as well as other professionals. Ergonomic … Read more

Dental Wings Joins Straumann Group

• Straumann Group increases its stake in Dental Wings Inc., a leading developer and supplier of CADCAM software and scanner technology, from 55% to 100%. • CEO Mike Rynerson returns to Straumann as head of the new Digital Business Unit. The shareholders of Dental Wings Inc. (Montreal, Canada) have signed an agreement to sell their remaining shares in … Read more

Kulzer acquires exclusive rights to market ReLeaf™ and LinguaGuard™ products

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Kulzer announced today that it has acquired the rights to become the exclusive marketer of Innovative Dental Technologies’ ReLeaf and LinguaGuard product lines. The products will be sold through Kulzer’s current network of dental distributors. ReLeaf is an innovative HVE System that connects easily to existing dental vacuum systems and provides easy, efficient, and comfortable hands-free dental suction during dental … Read more

ABELSoft Inc. Wins 2016/2017 Microsoft Dynamics Independent Software Vendor (ISV) of the Year Award for Canada

ABELSoft Inc., a leading provider of dental and medical practice management and clinical software, today proudly announced it has won the 2016/2017 Microsoft Dynamics Independent Software Vendor (ISV) of the Year Award for Canada. The award was achieved as a result of ABELSoft Inc. demonstrating exceptional business success by optimizing the use of Microsoft Dynamics … Read more

Klausz Dental Laboratories Celebrates 50 Years

Klausz Dental Laboratories has been proudly serving the Ontario dental community for half a century! From our family’s humble beginnings of fabricating gold crowns with acrylic facings, to providing some of the most advanced all ceramic restorations, dental orthotics, and sleep apnea appliances, one thing is certain: we’ve grown by always listening to our clients … Read more

Crosstex Announces Retirement of Andrew Whitehead

Cantel Medical Corporation subsidiary, Crosstex International, Inc., today announced the retirement of Andrew Whitehead, effective August 1, 2017. Whitehead’s decision to retire will bring to an end a phenomenal 20-year career of continuous service with the Company. Whitehead will transition to a part-time consultant role where he will continue to focus on the Company’s efforts … Read more

dentalcorp Celebrates Successful Beginnings

Launched in 2011, dentalcorp has grown to be Canada’s largest network of dental clinics. With over 220 locations, 4,000 team members and serving 2 million Canadians each year, dentalcorp is proud to support dental practitioners, and their teams, in delivering optimal patient care. dentalcorp is focused on acquiring and partnering with leading, growth-oriented general and … Read more

Kennedy Seminars Celebrates Over 20 Years of Success

Kennedy Professional Educational Seminars (KPES) offers luxurious CE vacations for the dental professional. Focused on providing excellent Dental C.E. in a relaxed holiday setting, vacation packages are perfectly & meticulously planned with assistance from our Travel Partners, Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT).  To ensure that travelers are provided an incredibly luxurious & worry-free vacation, each tour is … Read more

Fortune 500 Company Ranks Henry Schein in Top List for 14th Year

Henry Schein, Inc., (Nasdaq: HSIC) the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health, and medical practitioners, announced today that it has risen to #243 in the FORTUNE 500® ranking, celebrating its 14th year as one of America’s largest corporations. The company was ranked #268 in last year’s edition … Read more