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3Shape to showcase many new digital solutions in Chicago

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: 3Shape will be presenting its latest innovations at the two major dental events in Chicago: LMT Lab Day and the Midwinter Meeting. ...

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Global dental equipment market is expected to hit $7.6 billion by 2018

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: According to a market report recently released by Transparency Market Research, the global dental equipment market was valued at $5.5 ...

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ADHA supports FTC’s input on dental therapy education

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) has issued a statement of support of the recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC)...

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GLAO and MSO combine for 2014 Annual Session in Chicago

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists and Midwestern Society of Orthodontists are combining efforts for a joint 2014 Annual ...

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How to improve our diagnostic acumen: Teach it to our residents — Part I

Are orthodontists responsible for examining the occlusion, teeth and gingiva? Yes, for sure, but we also have a responsibility to use our training and ...

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Implant Direct’s Dr. Gerald Niznick announces retirement, Stratton appointed president

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Gerald A. Niznick DMD, MSD, president and founder of Implant Direct, recently announced his retirement. Niznick is succeeded by Tom ...

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AO event to focus on ‘Real Problems, Real Solutions’

It has been decades since root-form titanium implants were first introduced, and specialists and generalists now find themselves faced with unique problems ...

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Oral Health America pushes to expand dental hygiene services

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Oral Health America (OHA) recently issued a recommendation that supports the expansion of oral health services through the utilization ...

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Changing lives a smile at a time

One of the aspects of dentistry that drew me to this field — an aspect I first became aware of when I was in fourth grade — was the incredible ...

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Academy of Osseointegration’s clinical guidelines answer critical questions about implant therapy

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Thirty years ago when I started placing dental implants, the highly specialized therapy was in its infancy. At that time, implant ...

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The art of manufacturing

When was the last time you built something? I mean really built something, anything from scratch? Do you think you can do it? Do you have the tools to do ...

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Webinar provides tips for day-to-day restorative dentistry

LEIPZIG, Germany: On Feb. 13, the Dental Tribune Study Club will be presenting a new webinar. In the free online course, Dr. Ron Kaminer, an international ...

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Meeting review: Yankee Dental Congress 2014

BOSTON, Mass., USA: “It all starts here” was the theme of the 39th Yankee Dental Congress. According to meeting organizers, the theme of this ...

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AAO heads to Las Vegas for Winter Conference

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: The American Association of Orthodontists will host its 2014 Winter Conference from Feb. 7 to 9 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The ...

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The content craze: How to do it the right way

Content marketing has become a big thing in recent years, and this promotional technique is only poised to get bigger. When done right, content marketing is...

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AGD offers tips for National Children’s Dental Health Month

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: In observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is reminding parents to take care...

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Yankee meeting in Boston gets under way

BOSTON, Mass., USA: More than 300 continuing education courses are being offered here at the 39th Yankee Dental Congress. According to meeting organizers, ...

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Two sedation drugs for outpatient dental procedures compared for effectiveness

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The demand for outpatient dental procedures is increasing and, along with it, the requirement for sedatives that meet the needs of both...

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America’s Toothfairy Smile Drive to benefit thousands of at-risk children

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: The America’s ToothFairy Smile Drive will be held this February. Students united with America’s ToothFairy national youth ...

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Planmeca awarded for financial performance

HELSINKI, Finland: Kauppalehti, one of Finland’s largest financial newspapers, has named dental equipment manufacturer Planmeca a 2013 Achiever. The ...

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Developing clinician-focused solutions for practice success

As a company, Carestream Dental is based on three pillars that describe its distinguishing characteristics in the industry — workflow integration, ...

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Drive patient loyalty and profitability with online engagement management solution

A loyal community of patients is the foundation of any successful dental practice. Loyal patients keep their appointments and pay on time, give referrals ...

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Sky’s the limit for cloud-based dental practice management

Curve Dental, developer of Web-based dental software, is quickly becoming command central in the dental office by seamlessly integrating a growing range of ...

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AAID and its foundation honor dentists with awards

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Academy of Implant Dentistry recognized three dentists with the highest awards given by the academy during its recent 62nd...

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Florida girl receives an orthodontic scholarship

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla., USA: When Caitlin Gully of Atlantic Beach grows up, she wants to be a television journalist. She recognizes the challenge of that ...

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Myofunctional orthodontics and myofunctional therapy

More than 100 years ago, and before Edward Angle, dentists realized they could move teeth into a more esthetic position by applying various mechanical ...

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Poor oral health tied to cancer-causing oral HPV infection

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Poor oral health, including gum disease and dental problems, was found to be associated with oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection,...

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AMD LASERS to direct-sell Picasso laser technology in Canada

TULSA, OKLA., USA: AMD LASERS, a global developer and manufacturer of dental lasers and provider of dental laser education, has announced that its Picasso ...

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Crest Oral-B continues Pros in the Profession awards program

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Crest Oral-B continues to recognize registered dental hygienists who go above and beyond the call of duty with the third year of the ...

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Meisinger’s High Altitude Bone Management Winter Camp features world-renowned speakers

BEAVER CREEK, Colo., USA: From Feb. 5-8, the High Altitude Bone Management Winter Camp by Meisinger will take place for the fourth consecutive year. ...

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