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Using patent-pending microsphere technology,  Zen CP+ delivers nano-sized minerals to the tooth surface.

DenMat launches Zen CP+ desensitizing gel

The Sonicare line's newest entry features SenseIQ technology that is designed to offer users a personalized experience. 

Philips announces new Sonicare Prestige 9900 electric toothbrush

A manufacturing change allows the company to produce the same high quality interdental brushes with less environmental impact.

TePe Reduces Carbon Footprint of its Interdental Brushes by 80%

Videos

Dental Products Report Editors Noah Levine and Stan Goff discuss the top dental products of 2020.

The 2020 DPR Top 100: Top Dental Products

Chris Koski is the CEO of ProBiora Health®, which offers a proprietary line of comprehensive oral-care probiotics for people and pets. She served on the board of the company that developed the product line, Oragenics (OGEN), a pharmaceutical research company. As an advocate of the ProBiora3 product line on the board, she recognized the competing resource challenges of drug development and consumer product marketing. After an extensive search for a strategic partner, Oragenics sold Chris the ProBIora3® oral-care probiotic product lines in 2016.

Chris is now working to educate the dental and veterinarian communities, as well as consumers, regarding the extraordinary potential of this unique type of oral-care solution.ProBiora Health is growing as Chris continues her track record of recruiting top talent to her advisory board and the company. The company’s primary focus is accelerating awareness of the benefits of using of ProBiora Health’s oral-care probiotics.

Outside work, Chris is dedicated to giving back in a significant way, at times championing little-known causes that have surprised and delighted those she’s helped.

Globally, she is an active supporter of The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an orphan baby elephant rescue organization, and Big Life, protecting 1.6 million acres of wilderness in East Africa protecting wildlife and habitat.

She serves as an active board member of The Koski Family Foundation which focuses on Arts and Education on the west coast of Florida. Chris is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors, Dallas Chapter, and is an alumnus of Harvard’s Corporate Board of Effectiveness Program led by Professor Jay Lorsch.

Fostering her passion for community and beyond she is locally involved as a past director of The Dallas Dinner Table, a forum for Dallas/Fort Worth residents who share diverse perspectives on the impact of race in and around the community.

Chris graduated with a degree in Chemistry from St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, and continues as an active alumni volunteer.

Home oral health care grew in importance as the coronavirus 2019 disease pandemic made access to dental care more difficult.

Dental Home Care Surges During the Pandemic

Dr. Collins has announced FDA approval of its BioMin Restore Plus toothpaste for hypersensitivity. 

BioMin Restore Plus Toothpaste for sensitivity receives FDA approval

Due to potential bacterial contamination, the company is voluntarily recalling a larger batch of its prescription oral rinse.

Sunstar Americas Expands Voluntary Recall of Paroex® Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP

Kristin Hohman serves as Associate Editor for DPR. 

In this month’s Product Roundup we present some of the industry's best bulk fill composites.



The Focus of it All

This wearable HVE tip allows for a more ergonomic, convenient workflow, especially for professionals working without an assistant.

5Ws* ErgoFinger HVE Tip

A look at some of the recently announced products from the dental industry.

January 2021 New Products 

This health rinse comes in 2 bottles to create chlorine dioxide with each mix, which also is designed to maximize benefits.

5Ws* OraCare Health Rinse

Featuring the most recommended dental products across more than a dozen categories, here are the results of the 2021 Dental Products Report OTC Guide

Dental Products Report's 2021 OTC Guide

OralProCare.com provides consumer access to several unique at-home oral health care products including the Rotadent ProCare power toothbrush and Perio Restore oral cleansing gel. 

New DenMat Website Launched to Serve Increased Consumer Demand for At-Home Products

Announcing the #1 most recommended brands in 13 categories of over-the-counter oral care products.

2021 Dental Products Report OTC Product Guide Survey Results

The announcement is part of Procter & Gamble's commitment to achieving 100% recyclable packaging by 2030.

Procter & Gamble toothpaste tubes will transition to recyclable material

The editors of Dental Products Report share another look at 5 of the most innovative products launched in the past year.

Top 5 Editor's Choice Products of 2020

From selling direct to setting up an online store to taking advantage of manufacturer platforms, your practice could take your professional opinion about over-the-counter dental products and turn it into revenue for your bottom line.

 How to Make OTC Recommendations That Benefit Your Bottom Line

The editors of Dental Products Report share another look at 5 of the most impactful home care products from the past year.

Top 5 Home Care Products of 2020

Knowing what oral health products are available over the counter can optimize your patients’ home care. 

Personalize Your OTC Product Recommendations for Patients

Research from Colgate finds several of the companies products can neutralize 99.9% of the virus that causes COVID-19.

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