Industry News

Clearwater, Florida – Sun Dental Labs – a full-service dental laboratory serving dentists and dental labs worldwide – has added a new item to their offerings – CAD design services.

CAD design can be done for full zirconia crowns, bridges and copings. For labs using CEREC Connect, Sun Dental Labs can also design e.max and Empress crowns. Labs and dentists can scan impressions or models and send in STL files. From there, a trained CAD technician creates a high-quality computer designed STL file. Completed files are transferred via FTP.

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YORK, Pa., Aug. 19, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DENTSPLY International Inc. (Nasdaq:XRAY), a global leader in professional dental products, today announced that it has received regulatory approval from the relevant national competition authorities to proceed with the acquisition of the shares of Astra Tech AB, a leading provider of dental implant and urology products, based in Mölndal, Sweden, from AstraZeneca. The previously announced transaction is now expected to close on August 31, 2011.

Read more: DENTSPLY International Will Acquire Astra Tech from AstraZeneca

Malvern, PA – (August 18, 2011) – DentalEZ® Group, a supplier of innovative products and services for dental health professionals worldwide, has officially announced 25 locations and dates for its nationwide Identafi® Training Seminars. 

Free of charge for all attendees, the 3-hour training seminars are intended for all dental professionals.  Attendees who have already purchased the Identafi will gain further insight into the fluorescent technology and proper use for the most effective oral exams, while dental professionals interested in the technology who may still be in the evaluation stage of purchasing will benefit from the detailed information and hands-on experience. 

Read more: DentalEZ Group Announces Official Launch of its FREE Identafi Training Seminars