AnnouncementsRenowned Thought Leader Peter Pizzi to Collaborate with VITA on New Educational and Product Development InitiativesVITA North America has announced that it is collaborating with key industry opinion leader Peter Pizzi to help develop and drive a number of new educational and product development initiatives. A prominent national and international ceramist and the co-editor-in-chief of Inside Dental Technology, Pizzi brings more than three decades of experience to work with VITA… • Read the rest New VITA ENAMIC multiColor CAD/CAM Block Delivers Exceptional Esthetics and Long-Lasting ResultsVITA North America has released ENAMIC multiColor, a new CAD/CAM block with an integrated shade gradient for highly-esthetic and long-lasting results. A line extension of the company’s innovative ENAMIC dual-network ceramic, ENAMIC multiColor is ideal for posterior, anterior and implant restorations, as well as veneers and can be milled either chairside or in the laboratory.… • Read the rest VITA Denture Course: Custom Techniques to profit in the removable market, Dennis Urban, CDTIn VITA’s Premium Denture course, participants learned the technical and business side of implant retained dentures from well-known instructor, trainer and author, Dennis Urban, CDT. Urban shared exclusive techniques on waxing, processing and finishing. “One technique I shared is a characteristic wax-up process which makes a wax try-in look exactly like a finished denture,” he… • Read the rest “Get The Artistry Back” VM13 Course with Bobby Williams, CDT a Success!Participants recently traveled to the state-of-the-art VITA North America Training Center in Yorba Linda to take part in a sold out “Get the Artistry Back” porcelain course led by renowned instructor, Bobby Williams, C.D.T. Course emphasis was placed on how to use VITA VM®13 to create profitable restorations. The two-day, hands-on workshop, which took place… • Read the rest VITA Announces New VITA North America PresidentVITA is proud to announce that Matthew O’Connell has joined the company as the President of VITA North America, effective immediately. The announcement was made by VITA North America CEO Dr. Emanuel Rauter and the Board of Directors after a nationwide search. Dr. Rauter added, “Matt’s extensive experience in product sales within the dental industry… • Read the rest VITA Introduces the VITA Easyshade VBuilding on the popular VITA Easyshade digital shade matching system, VITA is pleased to announce the launch of its newest generation of the popular VITA Easyshade digital shade-matching device, the VITA Easyshade V. The new fifth generation of Easyshade is even more innovative and precise, offering new applications for every day use. To start,… • Read the rest DR. APRIL BAIER FROM CHICAGO WINS VITA TRIP TO GERMANYDr. April Baier, DMD, an associate dentist practicing in Chicago, has won a six day, five-night trip to Germany, courtesy of VITA North America. Baier was one of hundreds at the CDS Midwinter Meeting in Chicago, who entered to win. Baier has been using VITA products since dental school and stopped by the VITA booth… • Read the rest VITA INTRODUCES NEW YZ HT DISCS IN PRE-COLORED AND NON-COLORED VARIATIONSExpanding its popular VITA YZ system, VITA introduces new high translucent YZ discs and blocks, available in both pre-colored and non-colored variations. Along with matching system components for reliable shade reproduction, VITA YZ HT blocks offer ideal solutions for the precise fabrication of durable monolithic crown or bridge restorations and fully anatomical restorations from a… • Read the rest VITA North America Offers New Online Course: Expand Your Color PaletteVITA North America has recently released a new online continuing education (CE) course focused on VITA’s popular VM LC color palette. Designed for a wide range of indications, VITA’s VM LC offers optimum processing characteristics for quick results, excellent shade stability and low plaque affinity. The audience will learn how to mimic the reproduction of… • Read the rest Vident Changes Name to VITA North America, Moves to New HeadquartersVident, the North American subsidiary of VITA, has changed its name to VITA North America, the company has announced, more closely aligning itself with VITA in Germany. According to the company, the name change provides an opportunity for Vident to emphasize what it’s known for, namely a customer-focused business strategy and points of differentiation, including… • Read the rest  |