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Hu-Friedy's IMS Infinity Series Cassettes reportedly combine function and fashion
March 9th 2015Hu-Friedy IMS Infinity Series Cassettes feature an innovative hole pattern and rail design that are said to significantly increase exposure to instruments during reprocessing, creating an optimal environment for cleaning and sterilization.
Anastasia Turchetta's five hot dental hygiene topics for 2015
January 7th 2015Warning: some football references are found sprinkled in this read! I will not bore you with play analogies for our profession or chant with a “there is no I in team” commentary. My intention is to provoke thought as you begin 2015.
The biggest ergonomic mistakes dental professionals make
August 27th 2014In part two of Dental Product Report's three-part series on ergonomics, Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, CDA - Emeritus, BS, MS, provides tips on ergonomic concepts and motion economy to decrease stress and increase productivity. Check out Part 1 and Part 3 of the series for more insight into ergonomic practices and benefits.
Avoiding injury with ergonomics
August 27th 2014In part one of Dental Product Report's three-part series on ergonomics, Kevin Henry, DPR Group Editorial Director, spoke with dental professionals to get their take on the importance of good ergonomic practices. Check out Part 2 and Part 3 of the series for more insight into ergonomic practices and benefits.
What 101 dental hygienists said ... about loupes
June 18th 2014As dental professionals, spending your day working in a small oral cavity plays a major role in ergonomics, and how your body feels at the end of the day. The dental field offers three basic types of optical aids that will magnify your small workspace: procedure scopes, surgical operating microscopes and loupes.
How Brewer Ergonomic Dental Seating provides comfort, efficiency and safety for clinicians [VIDEO]
April 17th 2014Deb Byington, national sales manager at Brewer, says the nature of procedures dental clinicians perform on a daily basis puts them in a lot of awkward positions, which can take a toll on the body. Brewer Ergonomic Dental Seating aims to alleviate some of that bodily stress with its advanced ergonomic tools.
What you said matters most when it comes to dental office design [SURVEY]
March 17th 2014We’ve all heard the saying, “If it’s not broke, don’t fix it.” Well, what you told us, among other things, in this year’s dental office design survey is that even if you think it is broke, you’re still not going to fix it any time in the near future.
New Dentronix LED 3000 Orthodontic Curing Light ideal for efficiency-driven orthodontic practices
August 15th 2013Dentronix, Inc., has introduced its new cordless curing light-the LED 3000 Orthodontic curing light-which boasts speedy cure times, a light-weight body and more for the efficiency-driven orthodontic practice.