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Sirona announces material partnership with GC

Bensheim/Salzburg, February, 2014. Japanese dental company GC becomes Sirona's latest material partner. The cooperation expands the global range of top-quality CAD/CAM blocks for Sirona systems offered by authorized manufacturers. Sirona, the technology leader in the dental industry, has entered into an agreement with a new material partner for the production of CAD/CAM blocks, such as composites and other restorative materials for CEREC and inLab. The Japanese dental company GC Corporation complements the group of selected partners that manufacture high-performance materials for the milling and grinding of CAD/CAM restorations: VITA Zahnfabrik, Ivoclar Vivadent, Merz Dental, DENTSPLY and 3M ESPE. GC produces consumables, devices and equipment for dental practices and laboratories. The Tokyo-based company is the global market leader for glass-ionomer materials and provides; expertise, advancements, product quality and top customer service in the fields of composites, ceramic layering and adhesive systems.