Kodak Signs Exclusive Agreement With SmileCare to Provide Dental X-Ray Films
by Barbara Kram, Editor | February 27, 2007
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Eastman Kodak Company announced an agreement that makes it the exclusive supplier of dental x-ray films to SmileCare Family Dentistry, which operates more than 60 multi-specialty dental centers in California and Nevada.
Under the two-year agreement, SmileCare practices will use KODAK ULTRA-SPEED Intraoral Dental Film and KODAK T-MAT G Extraoral Dental Film, both high-resolution films offering excellent image quality. SmileCare also will use Kodak's family of COOK-WAITE anesthetic products.
"SmileCare converted to Kodak because of its longstanding reputation for product quality and service," said Ivan Berger, DMD, SmileCare's Chief Dental Director. "KODAK dental radiographic products have a national reputation for consistency, value and ease of use. Our practices are extremely pleased to offer these industry-leading dental imaging products to their patients."
"We are strongly committed to high quality dental care and comfort, and we look forward to working closely with SmileCare to help deliver excellent quality dental images to the patients that they serve," said Ruth Arbuckle, general manager, United States and Canada, Kodak's dental business.
About Eastman Kodak Company
Kodak is the world's foremost imaging innovator. With sales of $13.3 billion in 2006, the company is committed to a digitally oriented growth strategy focused on helping people better use meaningful images and information in their life and work. Consumers use Kodak's system of digital and traditional products and services to take, print and share their pictures anytime, anywhere; Businesses effectively communicate with customers worldwide using Kodak solutions for prepress, conventional and digital printing and document imaging; Creative Professionals rely on Kodak technology to uniquely tell their story through moving or still images; and leading Healthcare organizations rely on Kodak's innovative products, services and customized workflow solutions to help improve patient care and maximize efficiency and information sharing within and across their enterprise.
More information about Kodak (NYSE: EK) is available at www.kodak.com.
KODAK, ULTRA-SPEED,T-MAT, COOK-WAITE, and ZORCAINE are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
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Under the two-year agreement, SmileCare practices will use KODAK ULTRA-SPEED Intraoral Dental Film and KODAK T-MAT G Extraoral Dental Film, both high-resolution films offering excellent image quality. SmileCare also will use Kodak's family of COOK-WAITE anesthetic products.
"SmileCare converted to Kodak because of its longstanding reputation for product quality and service," said Ivan Berger, DMD, SmileCare's Chief Dental Director. "KODAK dental radiographic products have a national reputation for consistency, value and ease of use. Our practices are extremely pleased to offer these industry-leading dental imaging products to their patients."
"We are strongly committed to high quality dental care and comfort, and we look forward to working closely with SmileCare to help deliver excellent quality dental images to the patients that they serve," said Ruth Arbuckle, general manager, United States and Canada, Kodak's dental business.
About Eastman Kodak Company
Kodak is the world's foremost imaging innovator. With sales of $13.3 billion in 2006, the company is committed to a digitally oriented growth strategy focused on helping people better use meaningful images and information in their life and work. Consumers use Kodak's system of digital and traditional products and services to take, print and share their pictures anytime, anywhere; Businesses effectively communicate with customers worldwide using Kodak solutions for prepress, conventional and digital printing and document imaging; Creative Professionals rely on Kodak technology to uniquely tell their story through moving or still images; and leading Healthcare organizations rely on Kodak's innovative products, services and customized workflow solutions to help improve patient care and maximize efficiency and information sharing within and across their enterprise.
More information about Kodak (NYSE: EK) is available at www.kodak.com.
KODAK, ULTRA-SPEED,T-MAT, COOK-WAITE, and ZORCAINE are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company.
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