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Straumann partners with Ivoclar Vivadent

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Straumann and Ivoclar Vivadent have announced a partnership agreement that will enable them to offer aesthetic solutions for tooth replacement and restoration.

March 22, 2009

Ask Marty: What are my choices for going digital with my panoramic system?

By Dr. Marty Jablow

A: This same dilemma occurred in my office. You can stop taking panoramic radiographs, but that does not help if you need that type of radiograph on a routine basis. Some panoramic machines can be retrofitted to accept a digital sensor to capture the radiographs.

March 22, 2009

Dental Advisor: CAD/CAM Dentistry - 2008

This issue of THE DENTAL ADVISOR (November 2008, Vol. 25:9) introduces CAD/CAM dentistry, from basics to the complex, featuring relevant and timely information on chairside intraoral scanners, chairside CAD/CAM, digital workflow, outsourcing, tooth preparation guidelines, and more.

March 19, 2009

D4D appoints VP of dental technologies

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

D4D Technologies announced the addition of Lee Culp, C.D.T., as its vice president of dental technologies.

March 15, 2009

Heraeus licenses digital tooth library to SensAble

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SensAble Technologies, a provider of haptic devices and touch-enabled modeling solutions, has integrated the digital tooth library of Heraeus Kulzer's most popular premium denture teeth into version 2 of the SensAble CAD/CAM system.

March 15, 2009

Ask Marty: I want to put computers in my operatories. Should I have a wired or wireless network?

By Dr. Marty Jablow

A: Congratulations on wanting to computerize your operatories. This is the first step to implementing many cool features for you and your patients.

March 15, 2009

Can caries detection devices prompt overtreatment?

By Kathy Kincade

Numerous studies have shown the ability of caries detection tools to enhance the detection of occlusal lesions. New research suggests they can also trigger more aggressive treatment choices.

March 15, 2009

Komet launches new products

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA is bringing a series of products to the U.S. market, the company announced. Among the new offerings are crown prepping carbides, provisional fabrication kits for dental assistants, and kits for remodeling lingual cusps of prostheses.

March 12, 2009

AFP Imaging adds, cuts dealers in Canada

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Digital x-ray developer AFP Imaging is expanding its Dent-X division's dealer sales network in Canada.

March 12, 2009

How to ensure your IT services provider delivers on promises

By Michael Uretz

While dentistry may not be one of the early adopters of digital technology, at some point every dental office will need to contract with an IT services provider. Michael Uretz, a 30-year IT veteran, offers some tips to help dental practitioners navigate these often tricky waters.

March 11, 2009

Could videotaping replace note taking?

By Laird Harrison

Now that we've dispensed with paper, perhaps the next technology to disappear will be writing itself. That's the futuristic possibility being offered in the present by Nizar Mansour, D.D.S., M.S., a Michigan dentist who develops technologies for dentists on the side.

March 9, 2009

Ask Marty: What is the best method of intraoffice communication?

By Dr. Marty Jablow

A: There are many different ways to communicate within the office. Some are more effective then others. Ultimately, choosing the best communication system depends on the needs of your facility and practice.

March 8, 2009

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