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CHANGING PATIENT LIVES FOR MORE THAN 3 DECADES – PART 1

Press technology and the development of highly-esthetic all-ceramic materials ushered in a new era in esthetic dentistry that forever transformed the lives and expectations of patients around the world for a beautiful healthy smile. The ability to closely replicate the natural translucency, color, and texture of natural teeth allowed dental professionals to deliver restorations that

IPS E.MAX: MORE THAN 15 YEARS OF SUCCESS

Standard in all-ceramic dentistry More than 15 years ago, with IPS e.max we developed a high-quality material solution in the field of alloy, veneering and monolithic materials. At the beginning we focused on lithium disilicate glass-ceramics. Our research and development team developed a material that offers particularly high quality, stability and esthetics. During the past

THREEE STEP TO ENHANCE EFICIENCY IN THE LABORATORY

As the owner of a dental laboratory, you have likely noticed that trends and industry growth are no longer a given. Nowadays, labs are competing in new and diverse ways. Not only does the quality of work matter, but also the speed of completion and costs are crucial factors. Therefore, ensuring that your lab processes

UNDERSTANDING YOUR PATIENTS: 9 TIPS TO INCREASE PATIENT EXPERIENCE IN YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE (PART 1)

Is service a priority in your dental practice? Do you and your team try to understand how your patients are feeling at all times? Often, it’s the small things that make a big difference in terms of whether patients are happy to visit your practice, and most importantly: whether they are happy to come back.

UNDERSTANDING YOUR PATIENTS: 9 TIPS TO INCREASE PATIENT EXPERIENCE IN YOUR DENTAL PRACTICE (PART 2)

5. Interaction and respect are essential For patients, dental expertise is not the only factor when paying a visit to the dentist. Trust and empathy play a much greater role. Patients often have the impression that dentists show a lack of understanding and that their only goal is to finish treatment as quickly as possible.

COMMUNICATION IS KING

Every day, new channels emerge with ways that allow you to communicate with others. However, there are several fundamental concepts that you can utilize to communicate effectively with your clients and staff. Here are my 7 tips for success:   Tip #1: Don’t forget to use “please” and “thank you” Using polite words such as

Conventional working methods and CAD/CAM in dental technology: combine classical craftsmanship with digital working steps

In the long term, classical craftsmanship and dental technical expertise will always remain indispensable in dental technology. However, as an experienced dental technician, you can use digital working steps to enhance your manual skills and make your processes more reliable. Learn more about the advantages of a clever collaboration between conventional processes and CAD/CAM in

DIGITAL LAB – FROM FEATURES TO EARNING (PART 1)

When you decide to invest in a digital lab, it should be a well-considered decision, taken with a long-term perspective in mind. For your investment in a digital lab to be worthwhile over time, it’s crucial to strategically link up and integrate equipment, software and material into your daily operations. What should you prioritize in