Curing Lights

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  • Julie Cullen
  • 02/21/2018

  LED Curing Lights: How to Keep ‘Em Clean

  “You don’t take care of your stuff.” That would be a comment I heard from my mother quite often when I was a child. And she was right. I didn’t put away my toys properly, so they got lost or broken, and I didn’t maintain things like my bike and ice skates, so they didn’t work right and I just shoved them to the back of the garage or closet. And...

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  • Julie Cullen
  • 02/13/2018

  LED Curing Lights: Debunking the Myths

  How is it that myths about dental products get started? My guess is that one person thinks he or she has a firm grasp on the technology behind the product, but is missing a crucial piece of information. That person shares the “knowledge” with a couple of colleagues and then the myth keeps spreading. Myths about LED curing lights most likely...

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  • Marie
  • 01/14/2018

  Light Matters … For You and Your Patient

  Patients’ mouths have notoriously bad lighting. So bringing your own is essential. But does it really matter what type of light you use? Spoiler alert: Yes, it does matter. Having light in the operatory that is even, accurate and safe is important for both patient and dentist alike. While examining a patient, a dentist needs to be able to see...

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  • Julie Schmitt
  • 07/27/2017

  DPS Evaluators Choose Ultradent Products

  We recently asked our evaluators to select their favorite products in all kinds of categories for our “Evaluators’ Choice” issue, published in the June 2017 issue of Dental Product Shopper. One company’s products were repeatedly voted as top-notch in the industry. It shouldn’t be a surprise that 6 of Ultradent’s products were named as favorites...

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  • Allison Walker
  • 12/12/2016

  Wrapping 2016 up With a Bow

  As the end of the year draws closer, you may be taking stock of how the past 12 months went for your practice: what worked and what didn’t, what needs to be replaced or upgraded, and how you’re going to make 2017 even better from every angle, delivery of care to the bottom line. This is a good time to look at the condition of your equipment—do...

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  • Julie Cullen
  • 09/28/2016

  Let’s Do the Twist…and a Whole Lot More!

  In the era of composites and adhesives in dentistry, curing lights have become must-have tools in every practice. Luckily, they’ve made some pretty dramatic improvements in recent years. They are smaller, more lightweight, designed with LED technology, and more versatile. One curing light in particular—the Radii Plus from SDI—has some pretty...

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