Stan Goff

When it comes to major technology purchases, whether a dentist is an early adopter or a more cautious customer, everyone wants a good return on an investment.

One clinician's take on how BISCO's ALL-BOND UNIVERSAL is easier to use without sacrificing results.

As equipment goes, curing lights tend to lean more toward the “workhorse” than “inspirational” variety. But in these two cases, the dentists have found not just quality results, but true ROI in the lights they’ve selected.

Numerous people are seeing the benefits of LED lighting in their homes and offices. With several recent product launches, the dental profession is coming to understand the value as well - not just as an environmentally friendly option, but one that makes a clinical and cost-savings difference for the product.

Looking for reliable whitening? Here are 5 reasons to try the KöR Whitening System in your practice.

A recent study by the Levin Group suggests integrating Align’s iTero digital impression technology into an Invisalign practice, digital scanning can almost immediately become a revenue-positive part of your practice.

There are a variety of factors that recommend CAD/CAM as a technology of choice for those looking for a good return on investment. Realizing that return hinges on a rather unpredictable variable: the user.

The #1 trait a patient looks for in a dentist is the ability to be gentle and not hurt them. That’s why dentists should know about SmileSimplicity – the painless veneer procedure devoted to minimally invasive techniques accomplished by using adhesives on a new level. SmileSimplicity courses and webinars can help you discover the structural role porcelain laminates can play in your practice and, also, the ability to observe the reliable, margin-free techniques that make veneers a conservative, pain-free and reliable option.

The 3M™ True Definition Scanner digital impression system features an open and secure cloud-based platform offering dentists and dental labs a multitude of choices.

During a California Dental Association CDA Presents Thursday morning lecture out of Anaheim, Calif.,, Dr. Robert Ibsen of Smile Simplicity talked about his long history involved with whitening, minimally invasive esthetic dentistry, and helping see to it that needy children around the world have a better chance at improving their oral health and in the process their lives.

These sales representatives stood out for great service in the past year. They were recognized and nominated by their peers or by the customers they serve.

Dr. Gregory Solich's take on the Sterisil System water purification system.

After owning her own Denmark practice for 21 years, Dr. Lisbeth Skibsted joined a large medical practice situated in a health care building in Denmark. The complex includes 26 medical doctors, general practices, 12 physicians, chiropractors, a wide range of specialists, and her dental practice with 3 dentists, 2 hygienists and other staff. With a special interest in implants and cosmetics, Dr. Skibsted is always looking to learn about new techniques and new technologies.

One clinician’s take on how The Wand STA improves his efficiency, delivers comfort to a diverse patient base.

DPR gets a sneak peek of the Elevance Delivery System that will complement the Midmark Elevance Dental Chair.

Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals announced the latest in its line of PreviDent products with the launch of PreviDent 5000 Boost Plus. The prescription-only home fluoride therapy toothpaste was launched at a Thursday morning press conference in Chicago.

From Chicago Midwinter: DPR Executive Editor Stan Goff sits down with Marc Gordon of Carestream Dental to talk about the CS 8100 digital pan system and more.

An interview with John Morton, Director of Research and Technology Product Innovation.

Matt Davis has had his share of dental x-rays taken over the years, but some of the experiences were so bad that he really wanted to try and avoid future x-rays at all costs. “It (discomfort) used to be to the point where you really didn’t want to take the x-rays,” he said. “I would tell doctors unless it’s absolutely necessary, I don’t want to do it. And unless they really knew what they were doing, it took forever. It was like I just lost 20 minutes shoving x-rays in my mouth.”

SOUTH JORDAN, UT - Erwin Fischer has been appointed executive vice president of Ultradent Products Inc. As executive vice president, Erwin will continue working closely with Dr. Dan Fischer, president and CEO of Ultradent, to build upon the company’s vision to improve oral health globally.

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One clinician’s take on how the CEREC Omnicam has changed his practice.

The Lab New Era Dental Arts, based in Sylvania, Ohio, staffs six technicians and works with more than 20 dental practices. Jeff Wayton, a technician with more than 30 years experience, and Mark Nightingale run the crown and bridge lab, which also provides some ortho services. The Product

Dentimax practice management software has been serving the dental industry for several years now. But the latest release, DentiMax 2013, boasts a number of new features that make life even easier for the entire practice.

  The main benefits of Essential Dental Systems' Flexi-Post. 1. Flexi-Post® predictably provides maximum retention with minimal stress. 

Dr. Tony Hewlett was an early adopter of digital technology, making the switch from film x-rays to digital intraoral radiography back in 1996. A loyal Sirona customer, Dr. Hewlett has always employed Schick intraoral digital sensors and recently upgraded to the new Schick 33.

These are a few of the top medical emergencies that occur in the dental office, their symptoms, and the action the dental staff should take: 1. Syncopy (fainting)

Relaxing. Comfortable. Amazing. Not some of the words generally associated with a visit to the dentist. Yet those are indeed some of the words shared by patient Michelle Birckbichler.

Dr. Bradford Picot praises the Renaissance Collection dental cabinets from Pelton & Crane.

Five ways incorporating the Motorola CLS1410 walkie talkie into your practice can improve efficiencies.