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Align Technology has announced the UK launch of Invisalign Teen with mandibular advancement, the first clear aligner solution for Class II correction in growing tween and teen patients. This new offering combines the benefits of the most advanced clear aligner system in the world with features for moving the lower jaw forward while simultaneously aligning…
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Align Technology has announced a brand new treatment planning collaboration with Digital Smile Design. Revealed ahead of the IDS exhibition in Cologne, the new partnership will result in a collaborative workflow to enable general dentists to combine Invisalign treatment with Smile Design Protocols. Providing a streamlined workflow of the Invisalign system with DSD concept and protocols,…
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Ceramill HT+ from Amann Girrbach is a high translucent zirconia, which combines high mechanical parameters with excellent aesthetics. Its strength of over 1000 MPa is in the same range as the proven HT zirconia Ceramill Zolid, however, the light optical properties greatly surpass those of its predecessor. Even solid structures such as large, implant-supported structures…
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Among the various learning opportunities at The Dental Technology Showcase (DTS) 2017 will be seminars tailored for technicians with an interest in orthodontics. Supported by the Orthodontic Technicians Association (OTA), the programme will cover a vast array of topics over the two days, from different appliance design and manufacture, to sleep disordered breathing and the…
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Henry Schein Dental Laboratory has expanded its provision to provide the profession with a well-rounded approach that encompasses both traditional and digital equipment and materials. Four regional laboratory sales specialists, along with four telesales operators work together on a regional basis to offer nationwide coverage for service and support. In addition, a newly appointed software…
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Leading dental supplier John Winter has secured a deal to distribute one of its dental products, Sherapremium, in Taiwan. John Winter’s foundry and dental agent Mastertech has approved the firm’s super-hard diestone, Sherapremium, and agreed to distribute it to dental laboratories across the region. The material is used in the production of sectioned, master and static…
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Tepe UK has officially opened its new office and warehouse facility in Wells, Somerset. The new purpose-built building is a project, which has been three years in the making, bringing the company together under one roof. Previously office and warehouse functions had been separate as a result of growing space requirements over recent years. Eklund…
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Dental laboratory S4S has relocated to a new premises, driven by recent success and the growth of its Smilelign clear aligners. The business is staying in Sheffield, relocating to a new premises four times larger than its old home. At the opening event next month Dr Milad Shadrooh – aka The Singing Dentist – will…
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Frank Taylor & Associates is hosting a one-day seminar in January for practice principals looking for a way to get ahead of the competition. If it’s guidance to help you find an edge in a crowded marketplace, advice to enable you to reorganise your staff effectively or you’re simply looking for ways to improve your marketing and build an…
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The Dental Directory has strengthened its clinical team with the appointment of Richard Esgate into the role of digital and laboratory specialist. Esgate will bring more than role 15 years of dental experience to the newly created role, including three years working with PDS Dental Laboratory, a business recently acquired by The Dental Directory. The creation…
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VSS Dental has places available on its Certificate in Implant Dentistry courses, with dates in Birmingham and London. Each course runs over 10 full days (one Saturday a month for 10 months). The Birmingham course starts 8 October at The Marriott Birmingham Hotel, with the London course running at London Bridge Hotel, starting 16 March…
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Now is the time to work on your submission to the Laboratory Awards 2016, as the final deadline for entries is 6 September The Laboratory Awards is now fully established as a key date in the laboratory profession calendar. The aim is to recognise and reward the fantastic work being carried out by laboratories throughout…
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Now is the time to start planning your submission to the Laboratory Awards 2016, as the recently extended special free entry deadline is 1 July. The Laboratory Awards is now fully established as a key date in the laboratory profession calendar. The aim is to recognise and reward the fantastic work being carried out by…
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The British Orthodontic Society’s annual Against the Odds award has extended its deadline for entries to 30 June 2016. This award showcases the way in which clinician and patient pull together during treatment, often in challenging circumstances. The winner is the patient who submits the best account and their prize is £750 worth of travel vouchers.…
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James Green has been inaugurated as the ninth president of the Dental Technologists Association (DTA), the professional representative body for dental technologists in the UK. James is currently a maxillofacial and dental laboratory manager for London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and the North Thames Cleft Centre, a supra-regional network for patients with clefts…
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Frank Taylor & Associates has been awarded an AI Business Excellence Award for the second year running. Awarded the 2016 award for ‘Best Independent Dental Valuer & Sales Agent – UK’ in the highly regarded business awards, this prestigious accolade clearly sets Frank Taylor & Associates apart from the competition. The 2016 Business Excellence Awards…
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Build a profitable patient-focused practice with Colgate at the Dentistry Show If you are a dentist starting out or want to increase the business element of your established practice, you are welcome at Colgate’s seminar on ‘How to build a profitable patient-focused practice’. This seminar is being held in the GDP Theatre at the Dentistry…
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Henry Schein has launched an english language version of its e-learning platform ConnectDental Campus. Containing on-demand webinars, live webinars and tutorial videos for digital workflows in practices and laboratories, the website was launched in German during autumn 2015. The versatile learning content is easily accessible from any location at any time. From April 2016 on,…
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Renishaw has collaborated with dental implant innovator BioHorizons to bring custom metal 3D printed abutments, known as LaserAbutments, to its customers for the first time. The joint initiative enables dentists and laboratories to create custom abutments for restorations, providing exceptional function and aesthetics to patients, while maintaining high value for money. The initiative is designed…
