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Interview: A new dental meeting is born

LOS ANGELES, Calif., USA: Organizers of the first dental congress in this large California city, called the Los Angeles Dental Meeting, said the event will ...

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High-risk patients benefit from new techniques for computer-guided implant dentistry

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The added precision of computer guidance to oral implant surgery provides another leap forward in restorative dentistry, according to ...

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Zimmer Institute offers advanced surgical cadaver course

The Zimmer Institute is offering a hands-on advanced surgical cadaver course, designed for clinicians who are actively placing implants and would like to ...

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Academy recognizes 8 more dental sleep medicine facilities with accreditation

DARIEN, Ill., USA: Eight more dental sleep medicine facilities can add a powerful credential to their resumes. The following practices recently received ...

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Immediate Smile bridge: CAD/CAM restorations for immediate loading

CASE REPORT: Reduction guide facilitated tooth extractions, bone reduction and guided implant placement with immediate prosthetic loading. In our view, the ...

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How to avoid extractions when treating malocclusions using MRC’s Bent Wire System (BWS) and Trainer System for arch development

Abstract: Maxillary and mandibular expansion has been proposed to increase the arch perimeter and to avoid extractions during orthodontic treatment. ...

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Study club is honored for elevating educational standards in the New York City area

QUEENS, N.Y., USA: The Office of Queens Council Member Daniel J. Halloran submitted awards to Dr. Alexander Ross Kerr of New York University and Dr. Robert ...

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BING Innovations brings manufacturing and assembly back to United States

BING Innovations, manufacturer of the DentalVibe® Injection Comfort System, has announced the return of its manufacturing and product assembly to the ...

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ADA New Dentist Conference honors achievements in dentistry

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The ADA New Dentist Committee honored dentists for their achievements at the American Dental Association (ADA) 26th New Dentist ...

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Nobel Biocare’s implant manufacturing facility featured on ‘How It’s Made’

On July 12, The Science Channel aired a segment on how Nobel Biocare dental implants are manufactured. The top-rated show “How It’s Made” ...

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Grant recipients will help 100,000 children

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy (NCOHF) awarded grants to several pediatric programs ...

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Sirona unveils new intraoral camera and sensor at anniversary event

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: At its 27-and-a-half-year anniversary celebration in Las Vegas last week, international dental equipment manufacturer Sirona launched ...

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Study finds 20 to 30 percent of dental bib clips harbor bacteria

OXNARD, Calif., USA: Researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, in collaboration with researchers at the Forsyth Institute, have published a...

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More than 4,000 gather for celebration of CEREC

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: A record number of dental professionals gathered at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino recently for Sirona’s CEREC 27 and a half ...

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Dental Spouse Business Network (DSBN) added to AADOM’S 2012 conference events

RED BANK, N.J., USA: The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) is pleased to announce the 5th Annual Dental Spouse Business Network (DSBN)....

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A smile for Haley

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Haley was afraid to smile and even laugh. When she smiled, it was quickly followed by cruel jokes and harsh nicknames like ...

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3–D dental imaging meeting to be held in Denver

DENVER, Colo., USA: The Sixth International Congress on 3D Dental Imaging will be held Oct. 25-27 at the Inverness Hotel & Conference Center. The theme ...

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BIOMET 3i marks 25th anniversary

BIOMET 3i, a world leader in oral reconstructive devices, is pleased to announce its 25th anniversary. Founded as Implant Innovations Inc. ...

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3-day, in-depth CBCT course set

The C.E. program “The Comprehensive Cone Beam Program” will be held in Phoenix, Oct. 4-6, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Conference Center. The ...

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Dental office emergency drugs, Part 1

Key points on emergency drug kits: 1) An emergency drug kit is critical in the dental setting. The ADA states that all dentists should have an emergency ...

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Journal of the California Dental Association outlines California fluoridation

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The August issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association focuses on a variety of topics, including the gains made in ...

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Dental organizations team with Ad Council in campaign on children’s oral health

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: According to a survey released by the Ad Council, less than half (44 percent) of parents in the United States today report that their ...

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CDA offers tips to avoid dental emergencies

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: With parents and children enjoying the recreational sports and activities that typically come with warm summer weather, the ...

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Greater New York Dental Meeting registration opens

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Registration is open for the 2012 Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), the largest dental congress and health care meeting in the ...

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Inaugural Multicultural Oral Health Summit recognizes DentaQuest Foundation

BOCA RATON, Fla., USA: DentaQuest Foundation, a philanthropic organization committed to the improvement and promotion of optimal oral health, was recognized...

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3D Endo Symposium to be held

IRVINE, Calif., USA: J. Morita has announced the 3D Endo Symposium continuing education event. This full day course is tailored for endodontists on the ...

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ADHA names director of governmental affairs

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) recently announced the appointment of Ann Lynch as director of governmental ...

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ADA offers practical guide to patients with medical conditions

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) is offering a new publication, The ADA Practical Guide to Patients with Medical Conditions, to ...

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AGD and ADA agree that more study is needed on midlevel providers

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) applauds the recently released American Dental Association (ADA) series of studies on the ...

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CDA Foundation honors Dr. 
Thomas Levy with Dugoni Faculty Award

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The CDA Foundation has honored Thomas Levy, DDS, MS, as this year’s recipient of its Dr. Arthur A. Dugoni Faculty Award. CDA ...

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