Jeffrey Vonstetson

A Clinic’s Cleanliness Is Only As good As Its Autoclave Pouches

Perhaps it is hard to get too worked up about autoclave pouches, but to the dentist, dental technician, or orthodontist, even the slightest doubt regarding whether or not the instruments about to be used are sterile is enough to cause the old blood pressu... Read >

With Dental Impression Material, Every Impression – Not Just The First Impression – Is Important

How important is the choice of dental impression material to the success of a procedure? The best answer is actually three-fold. The quality of the finished dental prosthesis depends in great part upon how well it integrates with the features inside the p... Read >

Sterilization Pouches: Four Things to Look For

Post-operative infection carries a variety of serious consequences ranging from amputation to death. Because of this fact an adequate sterilization process is essential to any successful surgery. By definition, sterilization involves the complete termin... Read >

When Buying Dental Supplies Online, It’s Caveat Emptor (Let The Buyer Beware)!

As anyone who has participated in an online auction has learned very quickly, purchasing anything from Internet sites (or anywhere else where purchases are made sight unseen) is best done with eyes open and a healthy dose of caution, and such is certainly... Read >

When It Comes to Dental Crown Materials, All That Glitters Isn’t Gold

There are numerous unique types of dental crown materials available nowadays, including proprietary, brand-specific materials, but most fall within several general categories. Some are intended only for temporary applications, while others can reasonably ... Read >