Technology
More Aesthetic Dentists Turn to SoproLife Technology to Detect Cavities
Orange County cosmetic dentist Dr. Todd Snyder at Aesthetic Dental Designs now uses the new SoproLife imaging fluorescence device, an extremely useful tool in detecting dental caries early and effectively. The SoproLife uses blue LEDs to emit light and excite dentine, sending a fluorescent light signal that helps detect early tooth decay often missed by [...]
BIOLASE Announces “iLase” Personal Laser for Dental Market
BIOLASE Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLTI), the world’s leading dental laser company, today announced the global launch of the iLase(TM) diode laser, the world’s first personal laser for dentists and hygienists designed to perform a full-range of minimally invasive soft-tissue and hygiene procedures. The iLase is being introduced today at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Show [...]
Isolite - award-winning new innovation in dental technology
Technology in dentistry is changing the way doctors practice and is revolutionizing treatment options from digital X-ray, to lasers, to high-tech CAD/CAM systems, today’s dental practice has a multitude of advances from which to choose.
The Isolite dryfield illuminator is helping dentists, hygienists, and dental patients experience dentistry in a whole new way.
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E4D Takeout Program provides experience with CAD/CAM dentistry
The E4D Takeout Program program is designed to offer dental professionals an exclusive experience with the E4D Dentist System. Participants are encouraged to bring a model to a personal, one-on-one consultation with a Henry Schein CAD/CAM specialist and experience what the E4D Dentist System offers.
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Triodent V3 on an awards roll
Press release – July 7, 2009 - The V3 Sectional Matrix System by Triodent has been named No 1 Matrix System of 2009 and awarded five stars by Reality in the USA. The same accolade has been awarded to one of the V3 System’s components, the Wave-Wedge, in the wedge category.
The central component of the [...]
Dental care of the future - plasma to kill oral bacteria
Sometimes, despite rigorous dental care, some people contract infections deep inside a tooth and researchers at the University of Southern California’s Density and Engineering schools have come up with a high-tech tool to kill tooth bacteria.
Biofilms are particularly tough bacteria and are protected in a matrix that means they cannot be eliminated with antibiotic treatments, [...]
Technology helps to improve patient’s bite
Tekscan has announced a new version of T-Scan software.
The T-Scan III system is a tool that allows dentists to determine and restore the balance of a patient’s bite. It is an accurate procedure of timing and force measurement unlike the traditional paper, wax, or pastes.
T-Scan creates an occlusal movie of how the teeth come together [...]
Exclusive North American Distribution Agreement for FirstFit, a Revolutionary Solution for Dental Bridges & Crowns
Two leaders in cosmetic dentistry, Remedent, Inc. (OTCBB: REMI) and Den-Mat Holdings, LLC, have signed an exclusive North American distribution agreement for Remedent’s new FirstFit(TM) technology.
FirstFit is a revolutionary patent-pending system for the creation and placement of dental bridges and crowns, which was announced by Remedent earlier today. California-based Den-Mat is the world’s largest producer [...]
New sectional matrix system provides maximum flexibility
The Composi-Tight 3D Sectional Matrix System from Garrison Dental Solutions combines two styles of separator rings to allow secure ring application in a variety of case presentations.
The orange Soft Face 3D-Ring will be the ring used in most circumstances because, in addition to providing strong separating pressure, the use of contoured soft silicone faces allows [...]
Dentures: 3D Digital Images Of Tooth Contours May Replace Plaster Models
ScienceDaily June 5, 2009 — Using current technology, dental technicians can only make dentures using a bite impression. The silicone template for this plaster model is made by the dentist, in a procedure which is unpleasant for the patient. In future a 3-D digitizer will provide the teeth contours – without a plaster model.
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