High Tech Takeover: The 2024 Dental Products Report® Technology Census reveals the start of the industry’s true shift to digital solutions
Every year Dental Products Report surveys our audience to see what technologies are making the biggest impact on the way dental practices operate and the care they provide to patients.
Product Bites – August 2, 2024
A bite-sized look at all the latest dental product launches. This week's episode features products from Shofu and Ackuretta.
SureSmile Clear Aligners Offer Predictable, Positive Outcomes
“With SureSmile, I have a single fee for the laboratory case that covers any number of trays and any number of refinements for 3 years.”
See It All With the New KaVo DIAGNOcam Vision Full HD
This three-in-one intraoral imaging solution is designed for efficient diagnostics and documentation.
Application Whitelisting in Dentistry: Enhancing Security and Compliance
By creating an application whitelist system, you can keep your operations running smoothly while reducing threats from malicious software such as ransomware.
Deep Dive: Expanding Accessibility With Glidewell’s fastscan.io Solution
Glidewell aims to make digital dentistry, including chairside milling and 3D printing, more accessible and affordable for dental clinicians with this integrated scanning solution.
The Dangers of Status Quo
Doing the same thing the same way will never move your dental practice forward.
The Eyes Have It
Radiation sensitivity shows a need for eye shielding during dental x-rays.
Confusion and Cost May Affect Dental Health Decisions
CareCredit research indicates that many patients are unclear about their insurance benefits and the costs of dental treatments.
Perceptive Achieves Milestone with First Fully Automated, AI-Driven Dental Procedure
Perceptive has completed the world's first fully automated dental procedure using its AI-driven robotic system, significantly enhancing precision and efficiency in dental care.
Floss & Flip Flops – Episode 32 – National Immunization Awareness Month with Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, PHEDH, CEAS
Join the Sanders sisters and immunization expert Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, PHEDH, CEAS, as they discuss immunizations in dental practices and how to navigate potentially tricky conversations.
W&H’s New Synea Power Edition Handpieces Designed for the Hardest Materials
These high-speed handpieces are specifically designed for the removal of high-strength ceramic materials such as zirconia, feature a robust design, and are built to last longer.
ZimVie Unveils New RealGUIDE 5.4 Software Update
The latest update for the company’s RealGUIDE® dental implant software suite brings new features geared toward to efficiency and savings.
Align Introduces iTero™ Design Suite for In-Practice 3D Printing
This digital workflow from Align provides in-office 3D printing for dental practices looking for an efficient digital solution to boost patient experiences.
Smile Guardian Program Launched by America’s ToothFairy
After 5 years in development, the nonprofit introduces the program designed to provide oral health education kits for families to educate children on how to prevent tooth decay.
ZimVie Launches GenTek® Restorative Components in United States
ZimVie has launched its GenTek® Genuine Restorative Components product portfolio in the United States, expanding its range of prosthetic offerings following FDA 510(k) clearance.
Dental Care Alliance Bringing Overjet AI to More Than 400 Practices
Leading dental support organization is rolling out Overjet's artificial intelligence to its alliance across the country.
Judge Rules Against Overjet’s Attempt to Block VideaHealth’s Marketing and Sales
Massachusetts federal judge finds no proof that the “color, shape and shades” of Overjet’s visualization tool are copyrightable and that its rival made materially false and misleading statements.
Guarding Against Burnout: Essential Strategies for Dental Hygienists
Expert Caitlin Parsons, RDH, C-IAYT, CEAS, provides valuable insight specifical for dental hygienists on how to avoid dreaded burnout.
New Dental Products — July 22 - July 26, 2024
All the latest dental product launches from the week of July 22 through July 26, 2024.
Product Bites – July 26, 2024
A bite-sized look at all the latest dental product launches. This week's episode features products from BioLux Technology, OCU-GUARD, Optivida, Viome, Oclean, OraCare, Stratasys, and Ivoclar.
5Ws: Curve Dental
This all-in-one dental software solution is designed to make practice management easy for practices of all sizes.
New NFinity Nitrogen Generator from Ackuretta Takes 3D Printing Post-Curing to New Heights
The new offering complements the company’s CURIE Plus to enhance biocompatible UV curing for crowns, splints, and dentures.
Planet DDS Launches Comprehensive and Open API Program for DSOs and Dental Partners
Planet DDS API looks to eliminate data silos and enhance interoperability across systems for improved efficiency and security.
The Selective Caries Approach with Lou Graham, DDS
[Earn 1 credit via Catapult Education] Join Founder of Catapult Education Lou Graham, DDS, as he explores the Selective Caries Approach and how it can best serve patients.
SprintRay OnX Tough 2 Resin Now Validated for Carbon M-Series Printers
SprintRay’s durable, esthetically enhanced OnX Tough 2 resin will now work with the Carbon M-series of printers, enabling more options for fixed hybrid denture creation.
Dentsply Sirona and Siemens Healthineers Developing Dental-Dedicated MRI System
The dental magnetic resonance imaging system from Dentsply Sirona and Siemens Healtineers aims to enhance oral diagnostics through technology.
Shofu’s BeautiLink SA Self-Adhesive Resin Cement Designed Specifically for Zirconia Restorations
Featuring the company’s bioactive Giomer Technology, this new cement can release and recharge fluoride and other beneficial ions for the life of the restoration.
Productive Dentist Academy Launching the Clinical Calibration Institute
The new program designed to boost clinical skills, treatment acceptance, and productivity for dentists and associates to run concurrently with the 20th Anniversary September PDA Conference in Texas.
Southeastern DSO Riccobene Associates Picks VideaHealth as its AI Partner
The announcement of the expanded partnership means VideaHealth’s dental AI platform will be available in all 60-plus Riccobene Associates locations.