10 May 2018

Surface Detergents & disinfectants: The two-step surface cleaning process

The two-step cleaning process

According to the ADA Infection Control Guidelines, environmental surfaces outside the 'contaminated zone' must be wiped down with a detergent and warm water. However, further studies[i] have shown that healthcare...

10 May 2018

How often do healthcare workers contaminate their hands from surfaces?

There's been some fascinating data[i] published in recent years using micro cultures to evaluate the chances of healthcare workers (HCW) acquiring hand contamination with pathogens from surface contact. Surprisingly, the chances of hand...

10 May 2018

A Summary of What Oral Healthcare Workers Should Know About Surface Contamination

A useful summary[i] of current evidence highlights what Healthcare workers should know about surface contamination. The principles are effectively the same for all healthcare workers in different settings (medical, dental etc.). It is a known fact...

12 Mar 2018

The success story continues with Reciproc Blue

Every dentist wants to perform safe and efficient endodontic treatment to preserve patients’ teeth for as long as possible. With almost 150 years of experience in endodontics, VDW provides perfectly coordinated solutions for the key stages of...

05 Mar 2018

Reciproc Blue: The new generation of reciprocation

The use of mechanical instruments in reciprocation with unequal forward and reverse rotation was introduced in 2008 (1). Reciproc® series of instruments by VDWweredesigned specifically for this type of motion (2).

18 Dec 2017

How to choose a dental handpiece

It is no secret that low-speed and high-speed dental handpieces are considered an essential tool in your practice. Over the years, there have been some amazing advances in handpiece technology, specifically the introduction of the electric handpiece...

13 Dec 2017

Opalescence Go – For patients on the go

Opalescence Go is the perfect option for patients who are looking for a convenient, ready-to-go teeth whitening solution. A professional whitening gel delivered in pre-filled, disposable trays, Opalescence Go features the enhanced UltraFit™ tray and...

11 Dec 2017

Opalescence Endo - From dark to white

Single dark tooth does not only influence a patient’s smile, but also presents a challenge for dental professionals to help patients achieve the best aesthetic outcome.

04 Dec 2017

Bianco Professional® tooth whitening system

Specially created for you and your patients, The Bianco Professional Tooth Whitening System delivers everything and more in a modern Take-Home Whitening System.

08 Nov 2017

Ultra EZ - Desensitizing gel with potassium nitrate and fluoride

UltraEZ is a sustained-release sticky, viscous gel that contains 3% potassium nitrate and 0.11% weight-by-weight fluoride ion. It provides a film-like varnish for sensitive teeth, sealing dentinal tubules of exposed dentin and other areas where...

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