Hygienist Kristine Hodsdon, RDH to Be a Contributor to "Heraeus Dental 360" e-Newsletter

SOUTH BEND, Ind., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Heraeus Kulzer, LLC, the worldwide leader in dental esthetics, announced today that Kristine Hodsdon, RDH, BS will be a regular contributor to its "Heraeus Dental 360" e-newsletter.

Ms. Hodsdon is the Director of RDH eVillage, Pennwell Publishing's e-newsletter for dental hygiene professionals.  She is also founder and president of Dental Influencers, which provides online training curriculums and career development opportunities for dental professionals to enhance their sales, business and public speaking skills.

"We are very pleased to be able to share Kristine's insights and ideas with our newsletter readers," said Amy Holmes, Heraeus Product Manager. "Her extensive experience as a hygienist, dental consultant and executive coach gives her a unique and interesting perspective that will make for some very stimulating reading."

The "Heraeus Dental 360" e-newsletter is designed to provide a 360-degree offering of products and services that can help both dental practices and laboratories achieve new levels of productivity and profitability.  Other columnists include Lee Ann Brady, DMD and Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA, CDD.

All individuals who subscribe to the e-newsletter will be entered into a free drawing for a VISA Gift Card valued at $250. One winner will be chosen each month. To subscribe and enter the drawing, please visit www.heraeusdentalnews.com.

For more information on Heraeus or its products, call (800) 431-1785 or visit www.heraeusdentalusa.com.

About Heraeus

Heraeus, the precious metals and technology group headquartered in Hanau, Germany, is a global, private company with more than 160 years of tradition. Our fields of competence include precious metals, materials, and technologies, sensors, biomaterials, and medical products, as well as dental products, quartz glass, and specialty light sources. With product revenues of euro 4.8 billion and precious metal trading revenues of euro 21.3 billion, as well as more than 13,300 employees in over 120 subsidiaries worldwide, Heraeus holds a leading position in its global markets.

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