QuickSplint Now Available for Sale Through Benco Dental

Orofacial Therapeutics, LP announced today that its premier product, QuickSplint®, will now be available for sale through Benco Dental, the largest privately owned dental distributor in the United States. QuickSplint is an interim dental splint that can be fabricated quickly and easily in the dental practice. It is the only dental splint designed specifically for … Read more

Zimmer Biomet’s 3.1 mmD Eztetic a Strong Solution for Implants

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Zimmer Biomet’s dental division is pleased to announce the availability of its new 3.1 mmD Eztetic™ Implant, manufactured by Zimmer Dental, and accompanying surgical and restorative components. The 3.1 mmD Eztetic Implant offers a strong, esthetic solution for narrow anterior sites. “Zimmer Biomet’s dental division takes pride in developing high-quality products based upon solid research … Read more

CS Boost Lets Dentists Manage Practice, Patients from Anywhere

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Doctors are always looking for a boost, whether it’s a boost to their practice performance, patient satisfaction or their efficiency. Now, with CS Boost, doctors have in- and out-of-office web and mobile access to their clinical information, to give them the boost that so many practices need to succeed. This new software solution for Carestream … Read more

New Findings on Bioactive Dentistry from PULPDENT®

PULPDENT® Corporation, a family-owned dental research and manufacturing company, has published ACTIVA BioACTIVE: A Closer Look at BioACTIVE Materials complete with new scientific findings and updated product information. This white paper shares new clinical cases for the recently launched ACTIVA™ KIDS and ACTIVA™ BioACTIVE-CEMENT. Bioactive materials stimulate the natural remineralization process at the material-tooth interface … Read more

Premier’s Ceramic Restoration Kit is Key to Success

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This kit for the dental team is an  integral guide and solution to ceramic success! Premier Dental’s market-leading Rotary tooth Preparation, Tissue Management, and Finishing /Polishing products are packaged together- with a step- by- step technique in a “solution” kit that ensures successful ceramic restorations! Traditional impressions, Digital Scanning and CAD/CAM demand a new level … Read more

COLTENE Introduces ALPEN ShapeGuard: High-Performance Polishers

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COLTENE presents ALPEN ShapeGuard, a new line of diamond impregnated polishers that are strong in polishing, gentle on surfaces. ShapeGuard’s new spiral wheel design offers flexible lamellas for beautiful results with universal composite and ceramic restorative materials. ShapeGuard polishers are indicated for polishing incisal, labial, buccal, and lingual surfaces. ShapeGuard Composite Plus is a simple … Read more

New Plaque HD Toothpaste Provides Maximum Oral Health

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TJA Health LLC, the manufacturer of Plaque HD® Plaque-Identifying Anticavity Toothpaste, the only plaque-disclosing toothpaste on the market, is pleased to announce the launch of NEW! Plaque HD® Remineralizing Mouth Rinse, which completes its first-ever Plaque HD® “Health Defined” Two-Step Regimen for maximum oral health. Plaque HD® Remineralizing Mouth Rinse promotes the highest level of oral hygiene by strengthening and … Read more

CEREC Makes Providing Single-Visit Dentistry to Patients Easier

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Everything from a single source for safer, better and faster dentistry – CEREC makes this possible. This method offers the possibility of treating patients in a single visit with a ceramic, or even full zirconia, restoration. There is no need for uncomfortable impression material thanks to a digital scan, only one anesthetic injection is necessary … Read more

ACTIVA BioACTIVE Deemed “Revolutionary” Product in Aesthetic Dentistry

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Dr. Howard Glazer has dedicated the past four decades to the field of dentistry. This clinician, educator and former AGD President has evaluated many products over the years and describes ACTIVA BioACTIVE-RESTORATIVE as “revolutionary” in a recent interview with Compendium.  “With ACTIVA, we have the ability to treat the tooth from within” says Dr. Glazer, explaining … Read more

CEREC SpeedFire Now Also Available for Use with Other Ceramics

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Dentsply Sirona can now offer a wide variety of materials for CEREC restorations thanks to close partnerships with several other companies. With the new CEREC software release, it is now possible to process other materials- in addition to CEREC Zirconia and CELTRA Duo- in the innovative CEREC SpeedFire. Approval was granted for IPS e.max CAD … Read more

New Workflow from Carestream Dental Improves Confidence in Placing Implants

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Carestream Dental has always provided doctors with solutions to their most pressing concerns—how to easily achieve predictable outcomes for implant treatment being one of them. Therefore, Carestream Dental has introduced CS Solutions for Implants, a digital integrated implant solution to support more confident diagnoses, improved treatment planning, better patient/referral communication and greater confidence when placing … Read more

QuickSplint Now Available Through Three New Distribution Partners

Orofacial Therapeutics, LP announced today that its premier product, QuickSplint®, will now be available for sale through three new distribution partners: Ultimate Dental, Excellence in Endodontics, and Surgical Tools, Inc. QuickSplint is an interim dental splint that can be fabricated quickly and easily in the dental practice. It is the only dental splint designed specifically … Read more

Henry Schein: Exclusive Cyber Monday Deals! One Day Only

Henry Schein will be offering exclusive online deals for this year’s “Cyber Monday”, taking place on Monday, November 28, 2016. This aggressive, one- day-only sale will include merchandise deals encompassing many of the industry’s most popular brands. In addition to receiving great deals, customers who place their orders online on Cyber Monday will earn double … Read more

Sidexis 4 Receives German Design Award 2017

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Dentsply Sirona has won a “Special Mention” for its Sidexis 4 software in the coveted German Design Award 2017. This distinction is not only awarded for the software itself but also to honor the commitment of the company and designers for the development and realization of this product idea. Bensheim/Salzburg, November 21, 2016. “Software so … Read more

OptraSculpt and OptraSculpt Pad Make Composite Fillings Simple

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OptraSculpt OptraSculpt is an innovative modelling instrument that facilitates working with composite materials. It consists of a high-quality handle and shank as well as specially designed modelling tips in six different shapes. The special working ends are slightly elastic. Furthermore, they reduce the stickiness associated with handling composites, allowing fillings to be shaped more easily. … Read more

St. George Technology Develops First Hi-Impact Cold Cure Dental Acrylic

St. George Technology, developer and manufacturer of performance polymers and supplier of the Excel Formula™ range of high quality dental products, today announces that it has developed the world’s first hi-impact cold cure acrylic for dental use, which will improve dental lab productivity and reduce costs. The market for hi-impact dental materials has been growing … Read more

NuSmile Acquires MTA Manufacturer Avalon Biomed

NuSmile Ltd. today announced its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Avalon Biomed Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) products. Avalon Biomed Inc. was founded in 2011 by Carolyn Primus, PhD, who holds both Masters and Doctorate degrees in Materials Science & Engineering. Dr. Primus has 10 … Read more

A-dec Inspire Named 2016 Best New Product for Women Award by AAWD

For the second year in a row, an A-dec product has demonstrated the company’s recognition for the needs of the woman dentist. A-dec Inspire™ dental furniture has been named the 2016 Best New Product for Women during the 95th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Women Dentists (AAWD) in Denver, Colorado, on October 21-22, … Read more

Orascoptic’s HDL Prismatic Telescopes Perfect for Exacting Procedures

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Orascoptic™, the leader in superior vision solutions for dental professionals, is excited to announce their new line of HDL™ prismatic telescopes; including their first and only 5.5x telescope. Ranging in magnification powers from 3.5x to 5.5x, these prismatic expanded field loupes are designed for dental professionals who perform exacting procedures ranging from a crown replacement … Read more

Cellerant ‘Best of Class’ Technology Awards: Looking to 2017 and Beyond

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The live presentation to 2015 award winners at the American Dental Association’s annual session in October marked the end of a transition year for the industry’s most prestigious honor for dental companies. The Cellerant “Best of Class” Technology Award, formerly known as The Pride “Best of Class” Technology Award, recognizes innovative game changing technology offerings, … Read more