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Edentulous arch restored 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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Misch Institute offering two of its most popular courses in one weekend

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The Misch International Institute has put together two of its most popular courses to create one great weekend at the Paris Hotel and ...

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PRG Barrier Coat

Fri. 6. February 2015

PRG Barrier Coat effectively treats dental hypersensitivity by providing immediate and long lasting relief. A light-cured varnish with extended protection time of up to six months, PRG Barrier Coat ...

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Disposable exam gloves

Wed. 4. February 2015

Prolonged muscle effort across longer periods of time can cause hand fatigue, which has been associated with carpal tunnel syndrome as well as other hand injuries. These conditions are serious, ...

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ADA Foundation names Hart director of Volpe Research Center

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The ADA Foundation (ADAF) has named Dr. Thomas C. Hart as the new director of the ADAF Dr. Anthony Volpe Research Center (VRC). His ...

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Take a page out of Wiley’s playbook

Wed. 4. February 2015

At Aspen Dental, we’ve been able to successfully run more than 450 practices, and now we’re bringing you resources to help you do the same. Through our partnership with Wiley Publishing ...

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ProMax CBCT with CAD/CAM technology

Wed. 4. February 2015

The combination of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images and CAD/CAM technology is becoming the new standard of care for restorative dentistry. While CBCT images provide multi-faceted details ...

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Fialkoff presents ‘Fall for Smiles’ event for 20 schoolchildren

QUEENS, N.Y., USA: New York State Sen. Tony Avella, Dr. Bernard Fialkoff and Patterson Dental presented Oral Health America’s “Fall for ...

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Our forgotten health crisis

In 2012, I led a team of three dentists and two hygienists on a dental mission to Haiti, where we volunteered our time to provide free dental care in a ...

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NCHOF plans national ‘Smile Drive’ in February

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Throughout February, National Children’s Dental Health Month, America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health ...

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‘Think Pink, Practice Pink’ program donates to organizations supporting cancer-related causes

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc.’s “Think Pink, Practice Pink” cause-related marketing program contributed more than $173,000 to ...

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CDA Foundation provides dental materials and supplies grants

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The California Dental Association Foundation recently announced its selection of 10 organizations to receive dental materials and ...

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Meeting review: 2015 Yankee Dental Congress

BOSTON, Mass., USA: In the days leading up to the 2015 Yankee Dental Congress, a snowstorm blanketed the Northeast with lots of white stuff. But that did ...

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SaliMark OSCC salivary test for oral cancer

Fri. 30. January 2015

PeriRx LLC, a developer of breakthrough, non-invasive, oral diagnostic technology, recently made its national debut. “We’re using a variety of ways to engage with members of the dental ...

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Yankee Dental Congress offers an opportunity to learn from the best

BOSTON, Mass., USA: At the 2015 Yankee Dental Congress, there was plenty to learn, from implant placement to esthetic and restorative procedures and ...

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For pediatric dental professionals, Seattle is the place to be in May

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Pike Place Market, The Space Needle, the EMP Museum and some of the top thought leaders in pediatric dentistry are among the reasons to...

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There is a better way (and LVI can show you how to get there)

You know how those days go — all morning long, it felt like you were struggling to keep on track with the schedule. Your team is frustrated because ...

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TriStar Bone-Graft Fixation System

Tue. 27. January 2015

Impladent Ltd. introduces the innovative TriStar Bone Graft Fixation System featuring a unique self-drilling screw design and a number of bone-grafting accessories. Each starter kit includes the ...

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OCO Biomedical to present live surgeries in Boston

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., USA: Dr. Charles Schlesinger, chief operating officer and director of education and clinical affairs of OCO Biomedical, will perform ...

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Canine study finds implant-abutment interface configuration may influence crestal bone changes

Background: Current implant protocols require not only osseointegration but also high levels of soft-tissue stability and esthetics. Crestal bone changes ...

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Interview: A sneak peek of AO’s 30th annual meeting

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Academy of Osseointegration President Joseph Gian-Grasso, DMD, recently visited the site of Academy of Osseointegration’s 30th ...

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Academy of Osseointegration continues to expand global reach

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of Osseointegration (AO) hosted its first-ever Charter Chapter Spain meeting at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid...

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Boston meeting aims ‘Beyond Expectations’

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Yankee Dental Congress organizers are anticipating 28,000 dental professionals to be at the Boston-based meeting from Jan. ...

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Webinar demonstrates CBCT’s range of applications beyond implantology

LEIPZIG, Germany: In recent years, dental cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has become popular, especially among implantologists. However, many other ...

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Paradise Dental Institute offers hands-on endodontic course in the Bahamas

NASSAU, Bahamas: Don’t miss your last chance to register for this exciting one day Endodontic Workshop at the Atlantis Resort and Casino, for only ...

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Historical overview of orthodontic education, from the beginning up to the 21st century (Part 1)

Part I: Background of orthodontic education from 1000 BC to 1727: Orthodontics dates back to 1000 BC (Proffit, Fields, & Sarver, 2007). Proffit et al. ...

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Company offers patients ‘do-it-at-home’ orthodontics

NASHVILLE, Tenn., USA: Seven out of 10 American adults have crooked and misaligned teeth and have wanted to straighten them for years, but haven’t ...

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Aspen Dental team brings free dental care and education to struggling Haiti

SYRACUSE, N.Y., USA: A team of nine Aspen Dental clinicians recently provided free dental care to almost 400 patients during a weeklong humanitarian mission...

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Black Line Super-Cut Scissors Collection

Tue. 20. January 2015

Hu-Friedy has announced an extension of its Black Line Surgical Instrument Portfolio, featuring a Black Line Super-Cut Scissors Collection that optimizes performance and precision, acting as an ...

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