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  • Ultradent Celebrates Red Nose Day Across the United States

    May 25, 2018 South Jordan, Utah

    SOUTH JORDAN, UT, May 25, 2018 – Employees of Ultradent Products, Inc., proudly showed their support for Red Nose Day across the country on Thursday, May 24, by donning red noses and handing them out at dental offices they visited to help raise money and awareness for children’s causes. Red Nose Day uses fun and humor to help underserved children in the U.S. and abroad get their next meal, attend proper schooling, gain access to clean water, and more by fundraising through the sale and wearing of red noses. Ultradent supported the cause by purchasing 800 red noses in advance of the fundraiser.

     

    Ultradent’s U.S. Director of Sales and Merchandising, Steve Clark, says, “We’re honored to support Red Nose Day. It’s a fun way for our company to exercise one of our core values: Care. Caring for vulnerable children is one of humanity’s most important duties and we’re proud to help push that cause forward.”

     

    Partner charities of Red Nose Day include the Boys & Girls Club, Charity Water, Children Health Fund, Covenant House, Feeding America, Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, National Council of La Raza, Save the Children, and The Global Fund.

     

    To learn more about Ultradent’s humanitarian work, please visit ultradent.com.

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     About Ultradent Products, Inc.

    Ultradent Products, Inc., is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, devices, and instruments worldwide. Ultradent’s vision is to improve oral health globally. Ultradent also works to improve the quality of life and health of individuals through financial and charitable programs. For more information about Ultradent, call 800.552.5512 or visit ultradent.com.

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  • Ultradent Names New Leadership in Sales & Marketing

    May 15, 2018 South Jordan, Utah

    SOUTH JORDAN, UT, May 15, 2018 – Ultradent announced new leadership in the sales and marketing departments this morning. Karen Philips will assume the role of Director of Field Marketing and Events, which oversees training, trade shows, seminars, and public relations. Jason McFarland, under her leadership, will be Ultradent’s new Key Opinion Leader Manager. Steve Clark will take over the role of Director of U.S. Sales & Merchandising, overseeing Ultradent’s team of U.S.-based sales representatives, regional managers, customer service, and large group practice, and government sales. Sean Kennedy was named Senior Manager of Marketing, covering brand management, MarCom, and Ultradent’s international marketing teams. Melanie Jones will remain in her role as Director of ebusiness but will now oversee the digital media team as well.

     

    Ultradent made the organizational changes in order to optimally align leadership skills with organizational needs, according to Ultradent president, Dirk Jeffs. The new structure will also better accommodate partnership and collaboration with industry key opinion leaders in the dental industry. The changes are effective immediately. “Through careful and thoughtful consideration, I believe these changes will serve as an energizing force at Ultradent. I’m very excited to see what these capable and proven leaders do in each of their roles” says Jeffs.

     

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     About Ultradent Products, Inc.

    Ultradent Products, Inc. is a leading developer of high-tech dental materials, devices and instruments worldwide. Ultradent’s mission is to improve the level of dental health care and to make dental procedures more predictable and hassle free. Consistent with its mission, Ultradent works to improve the quality of life and health of individuals through financial and charitable programs. For more information about Ultradent, call 800.552.5512 or visit ultradent.com.

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  • Ultradent Introduces Jiffy® Natural Universal Composite Finishing & Polishing System

    May 9, 2018 South Jordan, Utah

    SOUTH JORDAN, UT, May 9, 2018 – Ultradent Products, Inc., is pleased to introduce the newest addition to its award-winning line Jiffy® Finishing line, the Jiffy® Natural Universal Composite finishing and polishing systems. For dentists who care about providing quality results for their patients, the new Jiffy Natural Universal Composite finishing system allows for the re-creation of an esthetic, natural finish on all composite surfaces that looks like enamel and is designed to last. The system is also designed to make the process efficient for clinicians without short-cut results.

     

    The new Jiffy Natural Universal Composite finishing and polishing kits are complete procedural systems that consist of malleable spiral-shaped wheels which naturally conform to all tooth surfaces, and are ideal for finishing Mosaic® universal composite and all other composites. The original Jiffy Composite finishing and polishing system is excellent for contouring, finishing, and polishing any composite material. Each kit also includes everything clinicians need to beautifully finish and polish composite restorations, including a choice of diamond or carbide burs. The polishing cups in the system feature a flared, flexible thin-wall design for polishing near the gingiva. The regular and pointed brushes are impregnated with a diamond grit with gives a beautiful finish on any composite material. Kits available with or without autoclavable aluminum block.

     

    To learn more or to purchase the Jiffy® Natural Universal Composite finishing and polishing system, call 800.552.5512, or visit ultradent.com.

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     About Ultradent Products, Inc.

    Ultradent Products, Inc. is a leading developer of high-tech dental materials, devices and instruments worldwide. Ultradent’s mission is to improve the level of dental health care and to make dental procedures more predictable and hassle free. Consistent with its mission, Ultradent works to improve the quality of life and health of individuals through financial and charitable programs. For more information about Ultradent, call 800.552.5512 or visit ultradent.com.

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