20 Feb

Keystone Industries and EvoDent Inc. Announce 3D Printing Collaboration

By Keystone Industries In Lab Products /  1 No Comments

Gibbstown, NJ – Keystone Industries and EvoDent Inc. have collaborated to partner Keystone’s KeyPrint® line of dental 3D printing materials with EvoDent’s line of innovative and cost-efficient 3D printers, offering a premium set of dental solutions to the marketplace.

EvoDent’s line of 3D printers were introduced in 2017, now led by the E120 model DLP printer.  EvoDent’s printers are designed for extremely high accuracy, reliability and production output, at a reasonable price and cost of ownership.  Since inception, EvoDent has gathered a loyal group of dental professionals who use the EvoDent technology every day in their workflows.

Keystone has been a trusted dental manufacturer since 1908 and has developed an expertise over several decades in manufacturing photopolymer formulations. …

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20 Dec

Disposable Saliva Ejectors: Why It’s Dangerous to Overlook Design and Function- Dental Product Shopper

By Keystone Industries In Uncategorized /  1 No Comments

Disposable saliva ejectors—they seem simple enough, especially in comparison to all of the other products in your operatory. But when it comes to infection control and prevention, it’s always the finer details that matter a great deal.

“Keeping patients out of harm’s way means that sometimes we need to change the simple things we ask patients to do, and the simple tasks we perform,” writes Noel Kelsch, RDHP, for RDH Magazine. “These changes can help eliminate the possible risk of cross-contamination.”

Flexo Disposable Plastic Saliva Ejectors

While no adverse health effects associated with saliva ejectors have been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), studies have shown there is risk involved. According to the CDC, backflow occurs when previously suctioned fluids present in the suction tubing flow back into the patient’s mouth.

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20 Dec

The Advantages of 1.23% APF Gel in Fluoride Treatments- Dental Product Shopper

By Keystone Industries In Gelato, Oral health, Prophy Paste /  2 No Comments

2019 might be the year to expand your fluoride treatment options for younger patients. The clinical evidence surrounding 1.23% APF (acidulated phosphate fluoride) gel, specifically, makes it a good option for several reasons.

According to Dr. Erica Anand, repeatedly using fluoride gel provides an excellent source of increased uptake in younger patients who are high risk for caries, including those who are medically compromised with reduced salivary flow, orthodontic patients, and those with high-carbohydrate diets. Additionally, 1.23% APF gel inhibits plaque build-up, prevents demineralization, and promotes re-mineralization for caries protection and prevention. Dr. Anand prefers Gelato ABF Fluoride Gel by Keystone Industries, because it offers these advantages as well as handling advantages discussed later in this blog.…

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