Ivoclar Takes Action to Combat Risks Associated With Counterfeit and Gray Market Products
What was once primarily seen as a concern in the fashion industry has reached the dental market as a growing problem: products from unofficial distribution channels (gray market) and counterfeits. In the medical field in particular, this can have serious consequences, as such products often bypass legal quality and safety standards—frequently without being detected. Yet those who provide treatment bear responsibility, above all for patient safety. The use of gray market products or even counterfeits can have severe consequences for everyone involved. Ivoclar’s new verification program helps dental professionals quickly and easily verify product authenticity. Photo credit: Ivoclar. For dental manufacturer Ivoclar, patient safety is top of mind, so the company has a new verification program in place. To help dental experts avoid the risks associated with counterfeit dental products, Ivoclar provides an overview of authorized distributor...
