Lasers

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  • Allison Walker
  • 08/18/2017

  Versatile Diode laser with Two Wavelengths

  The SiroLaser Advance Plus from Dentsply Sirona is a diode laser that comprises both a diode laser and a red diode. Its 970 nm wavelength can cover any indication for soft-tissue surgery, periodontology, and endodontics. With the additional red 660 nm diode, it can be used for “low-level-laser therapy” or LLLT. That provides an additional 20...

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  • Julie Schmitt
  • 05/02/2016

  “Game Changers” in the World of Dentistry

  Recognized for their “game changing” products, 5 manufacturers have earned one of the prestigious 2016 Edison Awards for a dental product. And the dental winners are… In the MEDICAL/DENTAL – Dental Care category: GOLD award - Convergent Dental’s Solea laser, a DPS Best Product with the 2nd highest score ever (4.9). Read what our evaluators had...

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  • Julie Schmitt
  • 01/19/2016

  The Best of the Best: Top 5 Product Evaluations of 2015

  Congratulations to Dental Card Services, Convergent Dental, Sunstar Americas, Dentimax, and Coltene for having the best of the Best Product evaluations in 2015! Here are Dental Product Shopper’s highest rated product evaluations of 2015. Click on each link to read the full evaluation, and watch for many new evaluations in 2016! • Dental Card...

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  • Julie Schmitt
  • 09/21/2015

  It’s Not a Simple Black and White Issue: Gray Market Dental Products

  A “gray area” is an area or topic that is not clearly defined. What IS clearly defined, however, is that gray market dental products are swooping the industry, and dentists and their patients need to avoid purchasing or using these potentially unsafe products. Patterson Dental is working diligently to educate dentists on how to identify gray...

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  • Victoria Jordan
  • 05/12/2015

  How Do You Reach Patients and Promote Your Services?

  A recent article featured Mark Schlesinger, DDS, whose Manhattan-based practice has had immense success using lasers for gum disease treatment since 2007. Dr. Schlesinger used this outlet to share 4 reasons he recommends laser treatment: 1. Painkillers aren’t necessary. “Sometimes patients take OTC pills for a couple days, but that’s about it,”...

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  • Jason Schwartz
  • 04/30/2015

  Hands-On Lasers for Dentists and Dental Hygienists

  Held right on the show floor, the Laser Workshop provided attendees with the opportunity to listen to world-class speakers while getting hands-on with lasers from various companies. I sat in on one of the workshops, “Hands on Lasers for Dentists and Dental Hygienists,” during which Mitchell Lomke, DDS, and Angie Mott, RDH, went through case...

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