Announcements2013 Vident Product Catalog Now AvailableThe new 2013 VITA North America Product Catalog is now available. The new catalog features updated product and pricing information. Be sure to explore and share this new catalog feature. VITA North America Product Catalog_USA 2013 VITA North America Product Catalog_CAN 2013 VITA VM13 course at Lafond Desjardins Dental Laboratory in Montréal CanadaMark Baker CDT (VITA North America Sr. Clinical Affairs Mgr.) recently met with Mr. Charles Desjardins CDT and two ceramists for a private course and demonstration. VITA VM13 was used to veneers the laboratories Bego Wiron 99 alloy copings. The program detailed the ease of use and time saving building techniques of VITA VM porcelains.… • Read the rest FREE CE Continues for a Limited TimeWe have extended our partnership with Spear Education to offer the FREE course “Color Science Theory, Part 1” featuring Dr. Martin Mendelson. Please log in, take part and share this free educational opportunity. The video is available for a very limited time, so visit our courses section now. VITA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of VMK Metal Ceramics(Brea, CA) – With the development of the first ever metal ceramic in 1962, VITA created a completely new market. For the first time, dental technicians were able to build long-term aesthetic, natural-looking restorations. With the innovation, VITA forever cemented their reputation as a leader in the industry and a manufacturer of cutting-edge dental technology.… • Read the rest Dental practice optimizes in-house restorations with Vident’s VITA 3D-Master® Shade Guide, VITABLOCS® RealLifeFounder Dr. Anthony Hatch has transformed his new Scripps Rock Dental office in San Diego, Calif. from a conventional business park office with a white-walled interior into a vibrant, colorful space that sings. The move from Hatch Dental on Wexford Street to the new Scripps Rock Dental in Scripps Ranch was a labor of love.… • Read the rest VITA Denture Teeth Now Available Direct from Vident in USAVITA North America is proud to announce a convenient new U. S. distribution policy for VITA denture products. VITA North America customers in the USA now have the opportunity to order all their VITA Denture Teeth products directly from VITA North America. This distribution change is designed to provide improved service and support and to… • Read the rest New VITA Furnace Sinters Up To 9 Units in 80 Minutes Introducing The Zyrcomat 6000 MS High-Speed Sintering Furnace(Brea, CA) – VITA is expanding its series of New Generation firing units with the addition of the VITA ZYRCOMAT 6000 MS, a fast, low-noise, compact and efficient high-speed sintering unit. The new VITA ZYRCOMAT 6000 MS is designed especially for high-temperature sintering firings and all dental ceramic substructure materials. By utilizing a material-friendly procedure… • Read the rest Vident certifies materials with IdentAlloy/IdentCeram certificatesIn a great move that benefits the dental lab industry, dentists and patients,VITA North America recently signed on to join the IdentAlloy/IdentCeram Council and will begin providing certificates confirming the contents of the materials they use from VITA North America. These certificates give the labs verification that the VITA North America materials they work with contain only the substances they expect,… • Read the rest Vident Hosts Porcelain System Training at Northern Alberta Institute of TechnologySecond-year students attending the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) recently participated in a hands-on training course on VITA VM13 porcelains. Led by well-known lecturers Jason Lohr, RDT, CDT and Ken Chizick, RDT, CDT, attendees learned how to use a modified 3D Ceramic Build-up and an Advanced 3D Ceramic Build-up Technique. The purpose of the… • Read the rest Vident Announces Online Continuing Education VideosVITA North America has announced the launch of an online continuing education program that features prominent dental advocates on a range of technical topics, including denture setups, porcelain layering and FDA guidelines. Course offerings currently include denture setup techniques for full arch, single arch and lingualized occlusion featuring Dennis Purinton, CDT. Dr. Ed McLaren is… • Read the rest  |