Dental Tribune U.S. Edition No. 8, 2016

Dental Tribune U.S. Edition | August 2016 a9INDUSTRY NEWS By Kettenbach Staff The Futar® brand family of bite-registration materials is being sold to the U.S. market by Kettenbach LP. The products include Futar Fast, Futar D, Futar D Fast, Futar D Slow and Futar Scan. Now, with six times the choice, Futar bite-registration materials enable practitioners to choose the appropri- ate material to fit their particular needs. Whether a practitioner is looking for high final hardness, comfort- able working times or a “scannable” material, the Futar line has it all, according to the companhy. Futar, the original bite registration from Kettenbach, has been a high-demand product for years. The compa- ny describes the materials as being “highly acclaimed” and note that the materials have earned recognition from several third-party evaluators in the U.S. as well as globally. The company asserts that the brand represents the market’s most popularly used bite registration ma- terial. According to the company, Futar can be conve- niently milled and easily cut with a scalpel. Ex- cess material can be easily broken off, and the correct occlusal position can be checked in the mouth, the company asserts. The upper and low- er jaw models can be precisely assigned. The work- ing time is 15 seconds with an intraoral setting time of 45 seconds. And because it sets firm, vertical dimension accuracy is assured, according to the company. About Kettenbach Kettenbach, based in Huntington Beach, Calif., is the ex- clusive U.S. distributor for Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG (Eschenburg, Germany). Founded by August Kettenbach in 1944, Kettenbach GmbH was created for the development and marketing of medical and dental products. Today, the company is one of the leading international producers of dental im- pression materials and is also known in other surgical areas of medicine. The company’s brands include Pana- sil VPS Impression Material, Identium VSXE Impression Kettenbach sells Futar bite- registration material direct Futar bite-registration materials, available in six variations, enable practitioners to choose the appropriate material to fit their particular needs. Photo/Provided by Kettenbach CDA BOOTH NO. 1440 AD Material, Futar Bite Material, Silginat Alternative Algi- nate, Visalys Temp Material, Mucopren Resilient Liner and Visalys Veneers. For more information you can call (877) 532-2123 or visit www.kettenbachusa.com. “ LEADERS, page A4 tices for diverse topics such as moving to a paperless office, compliance and hiring/ termination scenarios. These courses are approved for nine C.E. credits (including toward the AADOM Fellowship Program). AADOM is an AGD-approved C.E. provider. AADOM will also announce the winner of the 2016 Practice Manager of the Year, as well as induct the newest class of fel- lows into the AADOM Fellowship Program. AADOM is once again hosting the Dental Spouse Business Network (DSBN) for den- tal spouses and life partners. For more details about the annual ses- sion and registration information you can visit www.aadomconference.com. (Source: AADOM)

Dental Tribune U.S. Edition No. 8, 2016

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