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Ultradent has launched its new BFC3 Powered Impression Gun, a battery-powered device that gives clinicians full control of their impression materials in a convenient way. 

Ultradent Launches BFC3™ Powered Impression Gun

The new powder is designed for efficient preparation of rough surfaces.

Dental Creations Announces new Aluminum Oxide Powder

Evidence from pilot study in Finland suggests that background music can foster education and learning and has the potential to increase student satisfaction and productivity.

Study Shows Background Music Reduces Stress for Dental Students and Helps Performance

Orascoptic adds the fashion-forward, lightweight metal frame to its popular line of RDH loupes. 

New RDH Elevate Frame Loupes Designed for Comfort and Style

This partnership aims to make evidence-based, systematic reviews to help inform patients, policymakers, and clinicians on best oral health care practices. 

Cochrane Oral Health Center Opens at Penn Dental Medicine

Check out all the new product launches in the industry from May 8th through May 12th. 

New Dental Products May 8-May 12

Handheld device allows anyone to prioritize their oral health with store anywhere, go anywhere water flosser.

 Waterpik’s New Cordless Slide Designed For Easy Flossing On the Go

Designed to meet the demand for sustainable products, these nitrile gloves break down quickly after disposal.

Cranberry's new Bio Nitrile Exam Gloves Are Biodegradable

Robert Elsenpeter is a freelance writer and frequent contributor to Dental Products Report and Dental Lab Products. He is also the author of 18 technology books, including the award-winning Green IT: Reduce Your Information System's Environmental Impact While Adding to the Bottom Line. As such, he’s particularly interested in the technological side of dentistry.

As general practitioners, it is vital to know when and when not to send a case to the endodontist. Endodontic experts weigh in on the appropriate course of action. 

Knowing When to Send a Case to the Endodontist

Jan LeBeau, RDH, is the vice president of hygiene support for the West Coast at Aspen Dental®. She has worked in the dental field for over 30 years, cultivating her experience in business development, sales and marketing, training, and hygiene management.

Cultivating a mentorship mentality in dental hygienists can reduce burnout, increase satisfaction, and propel career advancement.