Digitisation in the dental industry is unstoppable. It heralds change and offers enormous potential. The fact that many dental technicians and dentists want to seize these opportunities is reflected by the large number of participants at AG.Live CON.From 20th to 24th April 2021, 38 international speakers presented the blueprints...
New research commissioned by Invisalign Singapore –a subsidiary of Align Technology, makers of the Invisalign clear aligner system– unveils a rise in the number of Singaporeans considering cosmetic treatment due to the increased need to join video calls, and feeling more self-conscious.Among those more likely to consider cosmetic procedures...
Every four seconds, somewhere in the world, a restoration made with Ivoclar Vivadent pressed ceramics is placed.Despite the arrival of other new fabrication methods, dentists and dental technicians continue to trust this unique procedure—using it with enthusiasm and conviction.What is the secret of the sustained success of this technique?...
3Shape introduces 3Shape Automate – the world’s first dental design service platform exclusively powered by AI technology.Available from the 3Shape website, the easy to use, self-service 3Shape Automate design service is geared to dental technicians needing to cope with rush periods and an overflow of orders.On the Automate website,...
Restoring a narrow alveolar ridge with implants poses a risk because in many treatment cases, the bone has to be augmented.This not only increases the likelihood of complications during and after the operation. The treatment itself also takes longer and becomes more costly for the person being treated.A crucial success...
Nexa3D, the maker of ultrafast polymer production 3D printers, has announced the immediate availability of its NXD200, a new dental lab 3D printer that delivers the highest productivity, precision and performance for the dental market. The NXD200 comes equipped with 510K Cleared & Class IIa Certified KeySplint Soft® and ultra-fast...
Digitisation can bring dental technicians and dentists closer together. How best to exploit these new opportunities in an interdisciplinary team is the topic of Amann Girrbach's AG.Live CON Virtual Congress, which will be held from 20 - 24 April 2021.The event will kick off with a top-class panel discussion...
Garrison, the recognised leader in composite matrix systems, has introduced an all-new system designed specifically for challenging anterior restorations. The Fusion Anterior Matrix System builds strongly on Garrison’s long history of innovative product design.This complete kit includes two sizes of firm metal matrix bands and four sizes of wedges to...
As the world's largest manufacturer of dental products and technologies for dentists and dental technicians, Dentsply Sirona is strongly committed to the advancement and needs of women in dentistry.“Choose to challenge”, the motto of this year's International Women's Day, underlines the importance of equal rights for women and men...
FDI World Dental Federation has called for more countries to enable dentists to administer COVID-19 vaccines after a survey of its members revealed the small number of countries currently permitted to do so. The survey was facilitated by FDI’s COVID-19 Task Team.Fifty-seven member of national dental associations, from across the globe,...
