Finishing & Polishing

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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 10/29/2018

  'Dental Couture': The Luxury You and Your Patients Can Afford

  Did you know the word “couture” was coined in Paris, France in 1915? Better yet, did you know the word “dental couture” was coined 100 years later in Shelton, CT by Centrix? The original word couture refers to designing and making highly esthetic, usually custom-made, fashion that’s often expensive and time-consuming. The term “dental couture”...

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  • Marie
  • 01/15/2018

  Score a Perfect 10 With This Pair

  The finishing and polishing portion of a restoration may not be the most important elements of a procedure in terms of oral health (although they can minimize plaque accumulation and the risk of staining and degradation). But to the patient, these final steps often matter the most. While the dentist has already done much of the technically...

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  • Julie Schmitt
  • 08/30/2017

  For Bright Smiles, Try ProphyBrite

  A good hygienist wants their patients to rave about how clean and smooth their teeth feel and how shiny they look after a cleaning appointment. But, for some patients, accomplishing that clean, smooth, shiny feeling takes more effort than others. Keystone’s ProphyBrite Air Polishing Unit helps hygienists provide quick yet gentle patient care...

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  • Julie Schmitt
  • 10/02/2015

  Select the Smart Paste with a Stain Remover and Polish in One Cup

  According to Young Dental, their new SmartSelect Selective Polishing Paste is the first 2-in-1 selective polishing system that promotes enamel health through customized care. SmartSelect includes a stain remover paste and a polishing paste in a single-unit cup that fits inside a customized gripper for easy use. With 2 benefits in 1 cup, the...

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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 04/25/2019

  Why Pediatric Practices Need a Customized Practice Management Solution

  Pediatric dental offices know that when it comes to products used during patient treatment, one size does not fit all. What they may not realize, however, is that the same applies to services they use to run the practice, including practice management software. Recognizing that pediatric offices require workflows designed for a fast-paced,...

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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 04/23/2019

  Don't Miss this Patient Education Opportunity in Your Lobby

  The operatory isn’t your only opportunity for patient education, nor is it the first point of patient interaction. Education can start when your patient enters the reception or waiting area—and here’s why it should. Let’s face it: Most patients would probably bypass patient literature and brochures for Cosmopolitan or Esquire. There’s also a...

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