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‘Rethink Your Drink,’ CDA tells the public

Sacramento, Calif., USA: As summertime temperatures are going up, the California Dental Association is encouraging the public to “rethink your ...

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CAD/CAM provider focuses on customer

Labs are seeking long-lasting solutions, and these require long-lasting commitment from the CAD/CAM system provider. 3Shape recently proclaimed its ...

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Advocacy group voices opposition to proposed legislation in North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C., USA: The Alliance for Access to Dental Care, a trade and advocacy group committed to providing quality dental care, has announced the ongoing...

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AGD and AGD Foundation to provide free care to hundreds of Philadelphia's underserved residents

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., USA: On Saturday, June 23, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and the AGD Foundation will partner with the University of Pennsylvania...

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AAID Research Foundation awards more than $165,000 for research projects

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The future of implant dentistry is driven by research, and thanks to the AAID Research Foundation, more than $165,000 in grants were ...

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Facial esthetics treatment for every dental practice

I am asked all of the time what the next big thing is going to be in dentistry. What new technology or technology is going to change dental practice? We ...

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Meeting an anterior esthetic challenge

This article illustrates recent advancements by Glidewell Laboratories to improve the esthetic properties of BruxZir Solid Zirconia restorations. As the ...

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Trade specialist honored by Greater N.Y. Dental Meeting

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Following 10 years of working with United States Department of Commerce (USDOC) Senior Trade Specialist and Project Officer Carol Rudman,...

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Mydent donates products to ADA’s Give Kids A Smile program

Mydent International has donated children’s face masks, along with prophy paste, gloves, barrier products, patient bibs, cups, sponges and cotton ...

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Fluoridated salt used in global fight against caries

Bridgeport, Conn., USA: Most dental professionals in the United States are unaware that globally, fluoridated salt has significantly reduced the caries rate...

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AAP supports statement that periodontal disease is linked to cardiovascular disease

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) supports the scientific statement of the American Heart Association (AHA), ...

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Costs, as much as location, impede access to care

WASHINGTON, DC, USA: On June 7, Sen. Bernard Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., introduced the Comprehensive Dental Reform Act of 2012 in the ...

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Design student develops first dental MP3 player

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., USA: A young artist has developed a device that combines a digital music player with mouthpiece jewelry known as a grill, usually ...

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Aribex NOMAD goes anywhere ... almost

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Thousands of dental offices in the United States and in countries around the world have experienced the quality, proven safety, and ...

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Oral cancer saga: Eva Grayzel urges early detection

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Eva Grayzel is an unusual late-stage oral cancer survivor: She can speak. Because of that, she feels obligated to tell dentists about ...

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Untreated periodontitis may complicate pregnancy

CLEVELAND, Ohio, USA: A recent study has investigated the association between periodontitis and women's health issues. The researchers focused on adverse ...

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Saving lives on a daily basis

It’s well known that we in dentistry can change people’s lives through cosmetic or neuromuscular dentistry, building their self-esteem or ...

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Keeping the faith

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Sometimes, you hear about the death of a famous person who was extraordinarily giving, and the story needs to be told. That person is ...

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AAIP and Linkow Implant Institute offer implant course in Jamaica

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics (AAIP) will join with its affiliates, Atlantic Dental Implant Seminars (ADIS) and the ...

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Engineers develop novel biosensor for use on teeth

PRINCETON, N.J., USA: Princeton University researchers have successfully tested a special kind of biosensor that could help to prevent disease by detecting ...

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Society pays for dental mercury through additional costs, report suggests

WASHINGTON, D.C., Wash., USA: New research could revitalize the discussion about the use of amalgam fillings. According to a new study released by a broad ...

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Implant failure may be related to bisphosphonate use

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., USA: The results of a study conducted at the New York University College of Dentistry seem to confirm the hypothesis that the use of ...

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Interview: Maximum intervention with minimal invasion

Take less and achieve more. That could sum up the dentistry philosophy, both professional and financial, advocated by Graeme Milicich, BDS. The Hamilton, ...

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Implant failure may be related to bisphosphonate use

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., USA: Results derived from a study conducted at the University of New York College of Dentistry seem to confirm the assumption that the ...

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SunTech Custom Implant Abutments grow in popularity

According to the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 69 percent of adults ages 35 to 44 have lost at least one permanent tooth to an ...

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AGD urges Congress to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates

CHICAGO, IL, USA: The ABC program “World News With Diane Sawyer” recently aired a segment regarding the need to improve the oral health of ...

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Two recognized for excellence in dental education

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Two University at Buffalo innovators in dental medicine were recently honored by national organizations for their contributions to ...

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Airway Management establishes Dental Institute of Sleep Medicine

DALLAS, Texas, USA: Airway Management, Texas-based supplier of products for improving the health and quality of life for people who suffer from ...

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Oral cancer on the rise in the US; Americans unaware of major risk factors

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., USA: New research conducted on behalf of the Oral Cancer Foundation has found that many Americans are unaware of the fact that the ...

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AMD LASERS announces booth presence at CDA spring 2012 in Anaheim

Indianapolis, IN, USA: AMD LASERS, a global leader in affordable dental lasers and dental laser education, has announced a new booth presence at the ...

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