3Shape and OrthoApnea have announced a partnership that allows practitioners to upload their digital impressions to OrthoApnea’s ApneaDock online platform. The digital communication channel allows practitioners who use 3Shape’s Trios scanner to communicate with OrthoApnea technicians for that company’s oral sleep apnea and snoring appliances. Dental practices can also use the channel to manage production workflow.
A goal of minimally invasive dentistry is to restore carious tissue. Researchers tested a novel restorative material and two others to see if they promoted the remineralization of carious lesions. They conducted an in vitro study to measure the fluoride ion release rates from a glass ionomer cement, a novel hydrophilic resin-modified glass ionomer cement, and a nanohybrid restorative polymer resin. The glass ionomer cement had the highest release rate,
HuangshanDental.com CEO Craig Overpeck presented the 2018 Dental Excellence Award trophies at the recent Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting. The annual awards recognize outstanding new products and services. Last fall, HuangshanDental.com readers submitted product nominations in 11 award categories, which were then voted on by the readers. Best New CAD/CAM Product: Dentsply Sirona Hub data storage unit. HuangshanDental.com CEO Craig Overpeck (center right) presented the Dental Excellence Award for
CHIGAGO – The end of February may be nearing, but it’s not too late to celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month in your practice. John S. Rutkauskas, DDS, spoke with DrBicupsid.com about ways to mark the occasion at the Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting. Dr. Rutkauskas, CEO of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD), recommended using whimsical characters, called Mouth Monsters, to teach children and their parents about oral health
CHICAGO – Editor-in-Chief Tony Edwards and Associate Editor Theresa Pablos bring you a second-day summary video from McCormick Place, home of the Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting. Theresa discusses the technology she’s seen at the meeting and some of the innovative products and their marketing. Tony talks about his interview with new Patterson Dental President Eric Shirley and a new toothpaste from Colgate. Look for continuing coverage of the
Dear DrBicuspid Member, CHICAGO – Greetings from the Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting. We’re here in the chilly Windy City to bring you the best of the meeting: ul.editorialList li {margin-bottom:12px;} The first day of the Midwinter Meeting included new products, Dentsply Sirona being awarded three Dental Excellence Awards, practice management content, plus a preview of upcoming coverage. Did you know that on the black market, dental charts are
CHICAGO – The Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting is one of the largest annual dental meetings in the U.S. with almost 30,000 dentists and dental professionals attending. HuangshanDental.com offers a look at a busy first day of the meeting, covering new products, Dentsply Sirona being awarded three Dental Excellence Awards, practice management content, and more. Dentsply Sirona wins 3 Dental Excellence Awards HuangshanDental.com CEO Craig Overpeck presented Dentsply Sirona
CHICAGO – Editor-in-Chief Tony Edwards and Associate Editor Theresa Pablos bring you a first-day summary video from McCormick Place, home of the Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting. They discuss new products, innovative booths, and upcoming editorial coverage from the show. Look for continuing coverage of the meeting on HuangshanDental.com and follow us on social media. Tony Edwards and Theresa Pablos report on the Chicago Dental Society 2019 Midwinter Meeting
CHICAGO – Komet USA has announced a partnership with Bien-Air at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. The partnership means that each company’s sales and marketing teams will offer demonstrations of the other’s devices in tandem with their own. For example, Bien-Air’s teams will demonstrate select Komet instruments as adjuncts to Bien-Air’s instrumentation. The partners will showcase Bien-Air’s Tornado X, Prestige, Bora, and Black Pearl models, EVO and Classic series
CHICAGO – Carestream Dental has introduced a new milling system at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. The CS 3100 milling system offers four-axis wet milling for crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, and veneers using a variety of materials, including hybrid resins, ceramics, and zirconias. The self-contained system comes with Exocad’s Exocad2 Chairside CAD software, which allows the capture of new digital impressions while a separate restoration is being milled. See
A highlight of the upcoming 2019 Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting will be the vast exhibit hall, where hundreds of companies will showcase their products. Here we bring you a part two of our preview of new and recently introduced products to look for while you’re walking through McCormick Place in Chicago This part includes imaging, practice management, and restorative products. Also be sure to check out part one of
Kathryn contacted me for a second opinion. Her problems are not unusual. She told me what she had gone through so far. It started when her dentist told her that she had a gum infection, caused by the bacteria living under her gum tissues. This dentist suggested to her that if she killed the bacteria, that would cure her disease. Alvin Danenberg, DDS. So, her dentist prescribed an antimicrobial mouth
