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Top dentists come together to save natural teeth

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: “How can I save my tooth?” is one of the most significant questions a patient can ask. In an unprecedented move, the ...

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Partnership offers practitioners hands-on experience with the CS 9300

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: Carestream Dental recently announced a partnership with Zimmer Dental, a provider of dental oral rehabilitation products, and the Zimmer ...

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Lab association says lack of standards has big implications

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., USA: Proposed nationwide regulations for dental laboratories may be the perfect prescription for the oral health care profession, ...

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Research sheds light on use of digital marketing, patient engagement systems

SEATTLE, Wash, USA: Sesame Communications, a provider of cloud-based solutions to help dentists and orthodontists accelerate new patient acquisition and ...

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Genetics 101: Utilization of patient DNA to assist the dental professional

There have been remarkable advances in oral health made possible by the science of bioengineering — including the ability to uncover many health ...

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Award-winning manufacturer makes more than 300 dental products

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., USA: Launched in 1985, the DEFEND brand, by Mydent International, has grown into a global leader serving over 50 countries in the ...

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Image Orthodontics awards orthodontic scholarships

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Image Orthodontics has chosen its first three children to receive full orthodontic scholarships through Smile for a Lifetime. Smile for...

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Hygienists to meet in Las Vegas

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association’s 2014 Center for Lifelong Learning at the 91st Annual Session offers a variety...

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DENTSPLY Tulsa announces winners of GuttaCore University Challenge

Tulsa, Okla., USA: DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties has announced the winners of its GuttaCore University Challenge. The contest, which began on April 1, ...

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Association of Dental Support Organizations is unveiled as new trade association name

DENVER, Colo., USA: The Dental Group Practice Association (DGPA), a nonprofit industry association representing more than 30 dental support organizations ...

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Restoring the edentulous arch with BruxZir full-arch implant prosthesis

Fixed hybrid dentures have been used to successfully restore fully edentulous patients for decades. Their durability, however, leaves room for improvement. ...

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Keystone Industries hosts ‘Jay Day’

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Keystone Industries took part in a special day in rural Pennsylvania. “Jay Day” is an annual event during which Robert ...

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Dr. Mark A. Reynolds is named dean at University of Maryland School of Dentistry

BALTIMORE, Md., USA: University of Maryland, Baltimore President Jay A. Perman, MD, has appointed Mark A. Reynolds, DDS, PhD, MA, as the dean of the ...

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AGD’s meeting in Detroit to offer oral cancer screenings to public

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: General dentists and dental team members will gather in Detroit for the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) 2014 Annual Meeting & ...

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Avalon Biomed introduces its first dental product, Grey MTA Plus

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Avalon Biomed Inc. is introducing its first dental product, Grey MTA Plus. The bioactive root and pulp treatment material helps heal ...

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Survey shows majority believe implant guidelines necessary

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The vast majority — nearly 90 percent — of dental professionals believe those who practice implant dentistry should adhere ...

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CEREC 30th Anniversary Celebration (C30) to be held in Las Vegas in 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: Sirona Dental, a company that pioneered digital dentistry, is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its CEREC CAD/CAM system with a ...

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Fluoridation efforts of states and communities are honored

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Marking 69 years of community water fluoridation, the American Dental Association (ADA), the Association of State and Territorial Dental...

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Venture gives students the opportunity to participate in creation of a clinic

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Residents of an East Side Buffalo neighborhood who have been without a local source for primary or dental care since 2009 now have both,...

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ADA reports to Congress on improving access to care

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) has released its inaugural “Action for Dental Health: Report to Congress,” which ...

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Henry Schein’s Chairman and CEO speaks at Hofstra’s Distinguished Lecture Series

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Stanley M. Bergman, chairman of the board and CEO of Henry Schein Inc., delivered a lecture, titled "Doing Well by Doing Good: ...

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DentalEZ Group announces retirement of Gordon W. Hagler

MALVERN, Pa., USA: DentalEZ Group, a supplier of products and services for dental health professionals worldwide, has announced that Gordon W. Hagler will ...

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ICOI summer symposium is moving to Hyatt Regency McCormick Place


For years, the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) has held its Chicago summer implant prosthetic symposium at the Michigan Avenue ...

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SharperPractice: The Bat Cave of dentistry

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: SharperPractice specializes in distributing innovative products from around the globe that are Best in Class. For more than 20 years, ...

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‘Striving for perfection’ — AAE holds 2014 Annual Session in nation’s capital

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., USA: Endodontists from around the world and across the country gathered at the Gaylord National resort just outside Washington, D.C., ...

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Biological allograft products applied to dentistry

The advent of human bone grafting has led to applications within the specialties of dental and sinus reconstructive surgery for corrections to maladies such...

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Final winners of Pros in the Profession are named

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Crest + Oral-B has recognized four outstanding registered dental hygienists (RDHs), who demonstrate excellent patient care, a passion ...

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Report: Opportunities for growth within dental insurance industry

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Dental insurance accounts for 9.1 percent of the broader health and medical insurance industry, according to a recently completed ...

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Choosing the right sterilization process

It’s been well over a year ago that I had the privilege of having an article published in the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics (September 2012). The ...

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Antibacterial agent boosts toothpaste effectiveness

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Regular use of fluoride toothpaste containing triclosan, an antibacterial agent, and a copolymer, which helps prevent the triclosan ...

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