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More Dentists, Patients See Benefit of Lasers

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CHICAGO, Illinois – Until recently, the use of lasers in the dental office was marginalized because of the cost of the equipment and its limited use. Today, manufacturers and dentists believe "cutting with light" will gain a much wider appeal thanks to recent technological leaps and declining costs, according to the August/September 2003 issue of AGD Impact, the monthly newsmagazine of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).

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Posted by AGD on Monday, September 01, 2003

Dolphin Introduces Dolphin Imaging Version 9 With AnywhereDolphin™

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CANOGA PARK, California – Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions, one of the worlds leading providers of high quality software solutions for the dental-specialty professions, announced today that it has developed the first-ever Internet-integrated software that allows practitioners to securely share patient records, collaborate with referrals and visually communicate with patients all in a matter of seconds.

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Posted by DolphinImaging.com on Tuesday, August 26, 2003

Kodak to Acquire PracticeWorks for $500 Million

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ROCHESTER, New York – Eastman Kodak Company today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire PracticeWorks, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRWK), Atlanta, Ga., a leading provider of dental practice management software (DPMS) and digital radiographic imaging systems.
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Posted by Kodak.com on Monday, July 21, 2003

X-Rite's ShadeVision System Named Most Innovative New Product of the Year

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GRANDVILLE, Michigan – X-Rite, Incorporated (Nasdaq:XRIT), a leading global provider of technology solutions measuring color, light and shape, today announced that its ShadeVision System was awarded Most Innovative New Product of the Year at this year's prestigious REALITY Awards held earlier this month in Chicago, Illinois. The ShadeVision System, an electronic shade-matching device was singled out based on actual clinical use combined with valid and reliable research findings by REALITY Publishing, an authority in product evaluation and testing for the dental marketplace.

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Posted by X-Rite on Thursday, March 13, 2003

Laser Technique Able to Detect Developing Cavities

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TORONTO, Ontario – Forget sharp metal picks or X-rays-in the future, your dentist may search for cavities using a painless laser-based technique developed at the University of Toronto that can detect cracks or defects at an early stage of development.
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Posted by UToronto on Wednesday, February 19, 2003

Orthodontics in the 21st Century

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ST. LOUIS, Missouri – Orthodontic treatment has come a long way in its first century. Not too long ago, the process of putting braces on could take several long, uncomfortable appointments. Braces were attached to teeth with steel bands that had to be individually fitted around each tooth.
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Posted by AAO on Friday, December 13, 2002

Orthodontists Evaluate "Virtual Face" - In 3-D

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ST. LOUIS, Missouri – A stereoscopic camera takes your portrait, which appears as a three-dimensional model on a computer monitor. A click of the mouse, and the image rotates like a globe, ear to nose to ear and around again-or in the vertical dimension, forehead-to-chin. Another click stops the image. Click and drag for a profile, a front view, a bird's-eye view, or even a view from below.
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Posted by AAO on Thursday, June 13, 2002

Computer Imaging Sneaks a Peek at the Future

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ST. LOUIS, Missouri – It is now possible to literally "picture" yourself with a gorgeous smile. That's what potential orthodontic patients can do, thanks to a remarkable computer-imaging program.
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Posted by AAO on Thursday, June 13, 2002

UW Dentistry Students Learn High-Tech Photography For Patients

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SEATTLE, Washington – Students in the University of Washington School of Dentistry are finding a new and high-tech way to communicate with patients and plan comprehensive treatment. They are taking a course in digital photography.
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Posted by UWashington on Wednesday, December 12, 2001

X-Rite Selects Henry Schein, Inc. to Represent its Dental Vision System

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GRANDVILLE, Michigan – X-Rite, Incorporated (Nasdaq:XRIT) today announced that it has signed an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement with Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSIC). The agreement covers X-Rite's dental vision system, marketed under the trade name ShadeVision™. X-Rite announced earlier this year that it is expanding into the dental market with a significant technological advance in restorative tooth shade matching.

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Posted by X-Rite on Monday, October 15, 2001

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