Septodont Introduces Endosolv

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Septodont is proud to announce the availability of Endosolv – a solvent for root canal sealers. Endosolv aids in the removal of zinc-oxide eugenol based and phenolic resin based root canal sealers. It reduces the risks associated with the use of power driven instruments during mechanical root canal sealer removal due to its high softening … Read more

Amabrush: The World’s First Fully Automatic Hands-Free Toothbrush

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Simultaneously and Thoroughly Cleans all Teeth in Just Ten Seconds! Amabrush, the world’s first fully automatic toothbrush, was officially launched in the US market at this year’s Chicago Midwinter dental meeting. Amabrush is a revolutionary hands-free toothbrush that simultaneously brushes all teeth in a mere ten seconds. Simply press a single button and the innovative … Read more

Velox by Structo: The World’s First Desktop 3D Printer with Integrated Autonomous Post-Processing

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▪ World’s first desktop 3D printer with integrated fully-autonomous post processing to streamline in-office dental appliance manufacturing. ▪ Go from designed dental appliance straight to final printed part with the push of a single button. ▪ Wide range of materials enables 3d printing for most dental workflows including orthodontics, restorative and removables (dentures). Structo, a … Read more

V-Posil Mono-Fast Extending the Line of V-Posil Precision VPS Impression Materials

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After the successful introduction of V-Posil tray and wash impression materials, VOCO is expanding its V-Posil line with a monophase viscosity in V-Posil Mono-Fast. V-Posil Mono-Fast as with the rest of the V-Posil viscosities offer optimized timing that provides up to 2-minutes of adjustable working time as well as an abbreviated 2-minute thermo-activated set time.  … 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

Hu-Friedy Announces New Line of Titanium Implant Scalers

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Hu-Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturing of dental instruments and products, today announced a new line of Titanium Implant Scalers in five variants, allowing clinicians to thoroughly and safely debride biofilm and calculus from the supra-and sub-gingival surfaces of dental implants. The new Titanium Implant Scalers are immediately available in the most common scaler … Read more

Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo

Think Rod Serling and then revisit the title… “There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man’s fears … Read more

Bite Down Deals – Curiouser and Curiouser

The first daily deal website dedicated solely to dental professionals… One Dental Product: One Incredible Price BiteDownDeals is the first daily deal website dedicated exclusively to dentists.  With 30 years expertise in dental sales, we know dentists’ needs,and we know a deal when we see it. Our goal is simple, to save you money on … Read more

Looking for Dr. Goodcase..

Elliot, Bruce, Dwayne, Janice, Randy, Jordan anon – we’re hungry for ya folks.  Readers, share and care – send your work product for all to see.  The Clinical eChronicle is an opportunity for Canadian dentists to educate other Canadian dentists and raise the collective professional bar…..always remember and never forget, a rising tide raises all … Read more

The inherent value of comments – think “share and care”

Sadly, comment sections on blogs far too often bring out the fringe group that wear aluminum foil hats, but a dental blog??? Nuh uh. Kudos to Dr. Ron Schefdore for the heads up on http://www.healthyheartdentistry.com. Amazing site – intriguing product array……thanks Dr. Ron!!!!

They’ve got APPs for this, they’ve got APPs for that….

May 12, 2011 – If you’re reading this, there’s an APP for that. Integrated Media Solutions recently launched its Dental Product Promotions app for the iPhone and Android. In a continuing effort to connect dental professionals with dental product manufacturers, Integrated Media Solutions created a user-friendly application that allows dentists, hygienists, and assistants to browse … Read more

Ivoclar Vivadent Press Conference at the IDS

My recent trip to the IDS in Cologne, Germany kicked off with the Ivoclar Vivadent press conference, held on Monday, March 21st. Mr. Robert Ganley, CEO of Ivoclar Vivadent AG, was “pleased to report a significant sales growth of 9.5% for the business year 2010”. Company performance was strong in all global markets–sales in Europe increased … Read more

Newton Fahl

I’ve seen this gentleman on very rare occasions; however, found a treasure trove of work product on YOU TUBE……….very much worth your time and trouble to review

DentalEZ® Group Acquires Trimira’s® Identafi® 3000 ultra

Press Release: DentalEZ’s First Step in the Evolution Toward a More Clinical Product Offering Malvern, PA (March 4, 2011) – DentalEZ® Group, a supplier of innovative products and services for dental health professionals worldwide, and Trimira®, a subsidiary of Remicalm LLC, a developer of biomedical and bio-optics technologies, are proud to announce the recent purchase by DentalEZ Group of Trimira’s … Read more

Women in Dentistry – Profiles

This first of a series of entries will showcase those in our profession with XX chromosomes who are bringing new ideas and innovation to the practice of Dentistry: Shannon L. Pace, CDA a National and International Speaker and published author and a 1994 graduate of the Dental Assisting Program at Bowman Gray School of Medicine, … Read more