Tokuyama Dental Corporation
         
   
 
NEWS AND EVENTS
 
Tokuyama Dental Corporation is Proud to Introduce Tokuyama® Bond Force
 

SAN DIEGO, California, August 24, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokuyama America Inc. a dental products manufacturer, today introduced its new seventh generation single component, self-etching, fluoride releasing bonding agent, Tokuyama® Bond Force.

Tokuyama® Bond Force contains a patented SR monomer, which creates a 3-D link to the tooth generating an extremely strong bond to enamel and dentin. Bond Force is available in bottle or unit dose and offers the following benefits:

  • Outstanding bond strength
  • Designed for cut/uncut enamel and dentin
  • Only one application required
  • No etching, No rinsing
  • No mixing  
  • Fluoride releasing
  • Thin film thickness
  • Less technique sensitive

 
Estelite® Sigma Received Coveted 100% Rating From the Dental Advisor
 

SAN FRANCISCO, California, December 11, 2006 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokuyama America Inc. is proud to announce Estelite® Sigma/universal composite received a 100% rating and the 5 pluses (+++++) award in the Dental Advisor on its clinical performance at the 1-year recall.

The Dental Advisor found excellent esthetics retention, resistance to fracture/chipping, no marginal discoloration/microleakage, and excellent wear resistance after their 1-year recall.

The evaluation will continue and the results for 2-year performance will be released sometime next year.

 

 
Estelite® Sigma Was Chosen by CRA as an Outstanding Product
 

SAN FRANCISCO, California, December 11, 2006 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokuyama's ultra esthetic resin composite, Estelite® Sigma, was chosen by CRA (Clinical Research Associates) as an OUTSTANDING PRODUCT, and listed in the CRA NEWSLETTER BUYING GUIDE — OUTSTANDING PRODUCTS 2005 (Volume 29, Issue 12, December 2005, Page 6).

 

 
Tokuyama Dental Corporation is Proud to Introduce Estelite® Flow Quick
 
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 3, 2006 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokuyama America Inc. introduced today the revolutionary flowable composite, Estelite® Flow Quick , offering the following benefits:
  • Super quick curing: 5-10 sec. with any curing light
  • Outstanding esthetics: submicron spherical filler gives excellent polishability and long lasting gloss retention.
  • Superior mechanical strengths: designed for both anterior and posterior restorations
  • Low shrinkage: high filler content (71%/weight) offers one of the lowest shrinkage percentage. 
  • Chameleon effect: material’s optimal translucency and submicron spherical filler make it easy to match and blend. 
  • Minimum color change: controlled refractive index of filler minimizes the color change of material after curing.
 

 
Tokuyama America Inc. Replaced J. Morita USA as the Sole Agent For All Tokuyama Products in the U.S.
 

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 1, 2006 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokuyama America Inc. replaced J. Morita USA as the sole agent for all Tokuyama Dental products in the U.S. and Canada.

Tokuyama America Inc. has hired Mr. Doug Wills to coordinate sales and marketing efforts. He has hired a group of independent sales reps in the United States and Canada to assist you in your efforts to increase the sales of Tokuyama products.


The Dental Advisor Released the Following Research Reports Including Tokuyama Dental Products

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 31, 2006 /PRNewswire/ --The Dental Advisor published a series of research reports including products manufactured by Tokuyama Dental Corporation.

Research Report Number 5 • March 2006 >>
"Bond Strength of One-step Bonding Agents to Tooth Structure"
     Including: One-Up® Bond F Plus

Research Report Number 6 • March 2006 >>
"Bond Strength of Adhesive Resin Cements to Tooth Structure"
     Including: Bistite® IIDC

Research Report Number 7 • March 2006 >>
"Bond Strength of Adhesive Resin Cement to Ceramic and Alloys"
     Including: Tokuyama® M-Bond

Research Report Number 8 • March 2006 >>
"Changes in Color before and after Polymerization and Gloss of Resin Composites"
     Including: Estelite® Sigma

Research Report Number 9 • March 2006 >>
"Mechanical Properties of Flowable Resin Composites Using Different Curing Lights"
     Including: Estelite® Flow Quick

Research Report Number 10 • March 2006 >>
"Bond Strength of Adhesive Resin Cements to Tooth Structure as Affected by Moisture and Storage Time"
     Including: Tokuyama® M-Bond