Dentalxchange.com Acquires eDentalStore; Leading Dental Internet Company to Expand Services to eDentalStore Customers.Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers IRVINE, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Sept. 27, 2000 Dentalxchange.com(TM), the leading provider of Internet-based tools and e-commerce solutions for the dental community, Wednesday announced the acquisition of South San Francisco-based eDentalStore Inc., an e-commerce Web site with offerings that will enhance dentalxchange.com's recently introduced online catalog Similar to an online library or databases in the information storage respect, ‘’’online catalogs’’’ allow potential customers to browse a company’s items for sale from a different location using the internet. of dental supplies. The transaction is being treated as an asset purchase. "We welcome the opportunity to bring a broad range of solutions to the 5,000 registered members of eDentalStore," said Steve Brewer, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of dentalxchange.com. "These dental practices Noun 1. dental practice - the practice of dentistry practice - the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired" have already embraced the Internet and e-commerce as valuable tools for improving their practices. Now, as members of dentalxchange.com, they will also have access to our suite of practice management solutions, online continuing education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). programs and a host of other services." Through the acquisition, eDentalStore customers will immediately become full members of dentalxchange.com. In addition, visitors to eDentalStore.com will be redirected to www.dentalxchange.com, where they can continue to enjoy the convenience of online shopping and easy access to a full range of supplies and product information. As new members of dentalxchange.com, they will be offered free home pages linked to dentalxchange.com's heavily trafficked Dentist dentist /den·tist/ (den´tist) a person with a degree in dentistry and authorized to practice dentistry. den·tist n. A person who is trained and licensed to practice dentistry. Directory for consumers at www.dentistdirectory.com, which is linked to all the top search engines on the Internet. They will also be offered special member pricing for professionally developed and hosted Web sites through which they can market their practices and communicate with patients. "We are pleased to have reached this agreement with dentalxchange.com," said Peter Berger, CEO of eDentalStore. "This transaction aligns our customers with the premier dental Internet company and provides them with a complete set of solutions to help automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. their practices." Dentalxchange.com is the leading provider of Internet-based tools and e-commerce solutions for the $60 billion dental industry. The company brings together dentists Dentists can refer to one of the following:
The Web site is the most trafficked commercial dental site on the Internet with more than 14,000 registered dentists, 2.5 million monthly hits and 130,000 monthly user sessions A count of how many times all users access a Web site regardless whether the same person came back several times during the measurement period. If a user leaves and returns within a short time, some systems count those sessions as one. Contrast with unique visitors. See also user session. . For more information, visit the Web site at www.dentalxchange.com. |
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