Convergent Dental Inc., developer of Solea®, the industry-leading, computer-aided, CO2 all-tissue dental laser system, is pleased to announce the launch of Solea SW 3.1.1 at this year’s Chicago Midwinter dental meeting. The latest software provides dental professionals with unprecedented usability and control while further enhancing the patient experience. With updated algorithms that control how the … Read more
Oral Science pursues its engagement to provide effective and innovative solutions to Canadian dental professionals by launching FluoriMax™, the next generation of fluoride varnishes: colophony-free and offering better fluoride uptake. FluoriMax™ promotes the highest level of treatment against caries by forcing more sodium fluoride to the surface of the varnish when applied to the tooth, … Read more
The innovative CS 8100 3D system is now available with a cephalometric imaging option, in addition to several new 3D applications. Built on the award-winning compact design of the CS 8100 panoramic system and featuring multi-functional, four-in-one imaging capabilities, the CS 8100SC 3D system enhances doctors’ diagnoses with high-quality images and improves workflow for doctors … Read more
3Shape and Straumann today announce that 3Shape users can now scan and design using their 3Shape scanner and obtain original Straumann implant bars and implant bridges from Straumann’s manufacturing global facilities. Dental lab technicians using 3Shape Dental System software can access the original Straumann implant bar and bridge libraries directly in the 3Shape software. The … Read more
Professional teeth cleaning and preventive care are an integral service offered by dental practices. In order to help practitioners to best set up their treatment rooms, Dentsply Sirona has expanded its existing Treatment Centers product range with an integrated preventive care concept. This summer, the Cavitron built-in ultrasonic scaler will be available with the Intego … Read more
Orascoptic, the leader in superior vision solutions for dental and medical professionals introduces Endeavour™ XL– a surgical headlight designed to emit high-levels of light while sustaining a longer run-time. Featuring a 25% longer run-time than the Endeavour headlight system, the Endeavour XL delivers up to twenty-four hours of light output. The use of constant-current technology … Read more
Dr. Christopher Ramsey sampled the ACTIVA BioACTIVE-BASE/LINER and CEMENT and sent a video with feedback to Larry Clark from Pulpdent. Ramsey, a general and cosmetic dentist from Florida, describes the ACTIVA BioACTIVE-BASE/LINER as “over the top,” noting that the product eliminates post-op sensitivity. Ramsey calls the cement an “all-in-one” and says units cemented with ACTIVA … Read more
During the 2017 Chicago Midwinter Meeting, OraVital Inc. will be unveiling a dental industry first guarantee on its comprehensive OraVital® System, when applied to the diagnosis and treatment of gingivitis and mild to moderate periodontal disease. OraVital will be exhibiting at booth #1043 throughout the Chicago Midwinter Meeting in McCormick Center. According to OraVital CEO … Read more
Understanding 3D images is a standard work tool for dentists, but for patients it is difficult to understand because they are not accustomed to viewing and evaluating X-ray images. “Experience from the daily practice routine shows that patients can more easily understand X-rays images and the resulting treatment proposal when the data files are given … Read more
Heraeus Kulzer today announced the launch of Artic® Digital Denture Teeth, an innovative line of digitally designed and manufactured versions of the most popular moulds in the company’s Artic line of economy-priced conventional denture teeth. The eleven Artic Digital anterior teeth are multilayered, life-like, esthetically pleasing teeth that permit perfect adaptation to existing dentition and … Read more
IonoStar Molar is a newly developed glass ionomer restorative with improved characteristics that include non-stick handling, adjustable material consistency and immediate packability to create better results for both the practitioner and the patient. IonoStar Molar can be condensed, modeled and shaped immediately after insertion and cures within four minutes. Its adjustable consistency allows the practitioner … Read more
CEREC has been assisting dentists in a number of indications for decades and has become indispensable in everyday practice routines. In addition to its ease of use and high predictability of results, the system offers superior quality on a digital level. CEREC can be used in a wide range of practice applications. The system allows … Read more
Dental Wings is pleased to announce it will be demonstrating the new Portable Intraoral Scanner at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, Feb 23-25, Chicago LMT LabDay, Feb 24-25, and the International Dental Show in Cologne, Germany, March 21-25. New Design Philosophy Based on the same innovative technology as the original Dental Wings Intraoral Scanner, … Read more
ACTIVATM BioACTIVE-RESTORATIVETM received the Top Bioactive Product Award from The Dental Advisor for the second year running in 2017. Dentist evaluators were impressed with ACTIVA BioACTIVE’s delivery system and esthetics, especially for anterior restorations, and found it to be an “excellent material to use for restorations and cores.” Unlike traditional restorative materials, ACTIVA BioACTIVE stimulates apatite formation at … Read more
Integrated workflows that combine dental products and work steps in both the practice and the laboratory intelligently and efficiently define modern dentistry. As the world’s largest manufacturer of dental solutions, Dentsply Sirona is pre-destined to drive forward innovations that support dentists and dental technicians in providing their patients with better, safer and faster dental treatments. … Read more
OraVital Inc., The Oral Infection Experts™, will be kicking off its 2017 KOL Access Webinar Series, with two of the leading pioneers of the oral-systemic health movement; Dr. Bradley Bale and Dr. Amy Doneen, who are the authors of the best-selling book, “Beat the Heart Attack Gene” Long time advocates of the critical role that … Read more
The focus of the dental industry is increasingly turning to enhanced comfort, which applies not only to patients but also to practitioners. Studies have confirmed that the ergonomics and balance of instruments in particular are important factors when choosing products. In order to satisfy these growing demands, Dentsply Sirona has expanded its T2 and T3 … Read more
OraCoat®, a division of OraHealth Corp., the world leader in the breakthrough technology of oral adhering discs, produces a line of all-natural products conducive for the use of orthodontic patients suffering from brace irritation and difficulty brushing their teeth with braces. Pediatric patients, and brace wearers in general, often experience mouth sores as a result … Read more
3Shape announces its Indirect Bonding solution now integrates with the Damon™ System Bracket library by Ormco Corporation. The indirect bonding solution is a function within the 3Shape orthodontics software for practices and laboratories. The Damon System Bracket library joins more than 150 original bracket libraries and orthodontic solution providers now integrated with the 3Shape orthodontic … Read more
Hu-Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturing of dental instruments and products, today announced the acquisition of J. Palmero Sales Company, a family-run dental products company located in Stratford, Connecticut. Palmero, which was founded in 1931 by Joe Palmero, offers a wide range of infection prevention and safety products for the dental office. The acquisition … Read more