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March 2013 Orthodontic Products: Table of Contents

Read the Orthodontic Products March 2013 edition.

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Focus on Delivery Systems

Our annual product comparison chart features a wide array of chairside options from half a dozen different companies.To see the complete chart in PDF form, click here.

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Ormco Announced as OrthoPulse Gen 2 U.S. Distributor

The OrthoPulse Gen 2 includes new structural and technological improvements over the previous version of the photobiomodulation device.

3M Offers a 2-day Women’s Conference

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 9, 2012 | Patient Relations

"Act Like a Lady, Run Your Practice Like a Woman" will be held September 6 and 7, 2012, in Las Vegas.

DentalEZ’s StarDental 430 SWL Handpiece Ranked #1

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 8, 2012 | Handpieces

According to research performed by Strategic Data Marketing, the 430 SWL is the best-selling fiber-optic handpiece in America.

DUX Dental Chooses a Charity

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 7, 2012 | Miscellaneous

The company will donate $5 to Mammograms in Action for every used bib holder that orthodontic offices exchange.

Midmark Launches the M3 UltraFast Automatic Sterilizer Promotion

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Handpieces

Midmark, Versailles, Ohio, has launched its "Why M3?" promotion, offering rebates and incentives for orders of its M3 UltraFast Automatic Sterilizer.Orthodontists who buy an M3 UltraFast and donate their old sterilizerto Direct

ABO Announces New and Recertified Diplomates

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Miscellaneous

The American Board of Orthodontics (ABO) has certified or recertified 74 examinees who took the Clinical Examination from June 11 to 15, 2012, in St. Louis.During the exam session, 57 orthodontists successfully completed theGateway Certification

1-800-DENTIST Offers ReputationMonitor

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Miscellaneous

1-800-DENTIST, Los Angeles, now offers ReputationMonitor,a social media service that keeps track of orthodontic practices’online presence. The system pulls reviews, social media mentions, andlistings from hundreds of sites and

Henry Schein Acquires Ortho Technology

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Bands, Brackets, Buccal Tubes, Wires

Henry Schein Inc, Melville, NY, has acquired Ortho Technology Inc, Tampa, Fla. Ortho Technology was founded in 1991, has approximately 90 team members, and posted 2011 sales of approximately $24 million. Ortho Technology offers a complete line

PracticeMojo and My Social Practice Partner to Offer Social Media Services

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Miscellaneous

Among the services offered are custom-designed Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube pages.

ContacEZ Offers Discount to Celebrate the Launch of its Mobile Site

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Miscellaneous

ContacEZ, Vancouver, has launched a version of its Web site that is optimized for mobile devices. Users can browse products and place orders on the site using iPhones and Android devices. The site also allows customers to call the company with a

3D Imaging Usage Survey

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | CBCT

Every issue of Orthodontic Products presents readers with new, ever-advancing products, but how many orthodontists actually use anything beyond basic brackets and wires in their practices? To find out, we have launched a series of reader surveys

Creating Effective Meetings with Your GPs

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Marketing and Promotion, Practice Management

Developing strong relationships with general dentists is obviously critical for generating orthodontic referrals. Some orthodontists just go through the motions when they have lunch with a referring doctor or potential referrer. If you find meetings

Solutions by Design Introduces the ScreenPlay DynaFlex Series

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Practice Management

Solutions by Design,Clovis, Calif, now offers the ScreenPlay DynaFlex Series. The latestaddition to the ScreenPlay demonstration library includes six newanimations and supporting Care and Use Forms for each appliance.Available in five languages

3M Offers a 1-Day Advanced Incognito Appliance System Course

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 6, 2012 | Continuing Education, Treatment Planning

3M Unitek,Monrovia, Calif, will offer a 1-day course, titled "OptimizingTreatment Mechanics with the Incognito Appliance System," on August 24,2012, in Portland, Ore.Adam Schulhof, DMD, will lead the advanced Incognito Appliance

AAOF Craniofacial Growth Legacy Collection Project Surpasses 400-Case Mark

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 3, 2012 | Association News, Research

The collection now includes 4,400 lateral cephalometric radiographs, 1,000 frontal cephalometric radiographs, and 500 hand-wrist radiographs.

UCLA School of Dentistry Receives $9 Million Grant to Increase Dental Care Access for Children

by Orthodontic Products Staff | Aug 2, 2012 | Miscellaneous

The university, working in partnership with a number of community organizations, will establish a "dental home" model of care for Los Angeles area children from birth to age 5.

From Lucknow to Storrs

Ravindra Nanda, BDS, MDS, PhD, has traveled the world learning and teaching orthodontics

1-800-DENTIST Offers ReputationMonitor

The service keeps track of practices’ social media presence and gathers data from hundreds of sites in a single screen display.

The American Board of Orthodontics has certified or recertified 74 examinees who took the June Clinical Examination.

Vision USA,Cherry Hill, NJ, offers Task-Vision LED reading glasses with a newlydesigned EZ slide cover. The new cover is designed to make it easier tochange the lithium batteries that come with the glasses. According tothe company, the batteries can

Align Technology Inc, San Jose, Calif, recently responded to a press release issued byClearCorrect,Houston, relating to the decision of US District Court for the SouthernDistrict of Texas to stay Align’s patent infringement lawsuit