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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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Protective extraoral and reinforced instrumentation strategies

Imagine working in your profession as a dental hygienist without ever experiencing work-related pain. Dental hygienists expect to have long careers once ...

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Family-owned Flow Dental adds to its digital imaging product line

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Conversion from film to digital takes many forms. It’s not just the dental office that is moving from film to digital imaging. ...

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ADHA backs oral health program that serves primary care providers

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association’s board of trustees recently announced its formal endorsement of the Smiles for...

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Ti-Core Flow+ and Ti-Core Auto E

Thu. 22. May 2014

Essential Dental Systems Inc. (EDS) has announced new and improved Ti-Core Flow+ and new and improved Ti-Core Auto E. “EDS has united the superior qualities of both a core build-up material and ...

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DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties celebrates its 25th anniversary

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. The company was founded as Tulsa Dental Products by Dr. Wm....

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Passive micro-volume management of sodium hypochlorite in endodontic treatment

The passive utilization and micro-volume management of sodium hypochlorite as an endodontic irrigant has been illustrated with a laboratory demonstration ...

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Anatomage Collage

Tue. 20. May 2014

Anatomage offers Collage: comprehensive image-management software; seamless 2-D and 3-D image integration; local database, server or cloud; supports .JPG, .DCM, .OBJ, .PLY and more.  

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WildSmiles braces

Tue. 20. May 2014

WildSmiles offers a proven treatment option that has been trusted by orthodontists for a decade. Brackets with patented shaped designer pads allow patients to express their individuality during ...

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Fluoride toothpaste recommended at child’s first tooth

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: To fight cavities in children, the American Dental Association’s Council on Scientific Affairs is updating its guidance to ...

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Orthognathic surgery: The definitive answer?

More than any other specialty, general dentists refer their patients to specialists for orthodontic treatment. In Australia, the options given to these ...

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A new ‘dynamic duo’ in self-ligation

Although self-ligating brackets have been available since the 1930s, their evolution and acceptance by the orthodontic community seems to have progressed ...

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eXact

Tue. 20. May 2014

eXact computerized indirect bonding solutions, offered by Great Lakes Orthodontics, is a patented suite of precision, computer-aided, bracket placement services. This exclusive technology determines ...

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Your practice in the palm of your patients’ hands

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: An orthodontic practice management leader, Ortho2, has announced the release of Practice Connect, a new, office-specific app that ...

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AACD launches ‘Your Smile Becomes You’ website

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), the world’s largest non-profit membership association dedicated to the art and...

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Companies launch new products at CDA meeting

ANAHEIM, Calif., USA: The exhibit hall floor at CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry has long been a preferred venue for dental companies to launch...

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F00 Zero Flow and F03 Low Flow compule tips for Beautifil Flow Plus

Thu. 15. May 2014

Beautifil Flow Plus — a base, liner and final restorative approved for all classes — is now available in compule tips. Incorporating Shofu’s proprietary Giomer technology, a ...

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Legend frame

Thu. 15. May 2014

Orascoptic has introduced the iconic Legend frame. Designed by Rudy Project, the Legend brings the iconic styles of the 1940s to modern day. Built with performance in mind, the Legend’s aluminum...

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University of Tennessee College of Dentistry installs digital extraoral imaging system

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: Students, residents and faculty at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry will now have access to new, ...

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Dr. Tapan N. Koticha receives Richard J. Lazzara Fellowship in Advanced Implant Surgery

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., USA: BIOMET 3i and the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation recently announced that Dr. Tapan N. Koticha is the winner of...

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Straumann Dental Implant System expands to include new Straumann Screw-Retained Abutment portfolio

Tue. 13. May 2014

The Straumann Dental Implant System expands to include the NEW Straumann Screw-Retained Abutment portfolio for single-unit, partially dentate and fixed edentulous restorations. It offers dental ...

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New grafting procedure for oral implantation

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: A goal of current oral surgery is not merely to replace a problematic tooth, but also to keep the supporting tissue structure of the ...

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Dr. Peter M. Loomer named perio chair at NYUCD

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Peter M. Loomer, DDS, PhD, an internationally recognized authority in the fields of periodontology and implant dentistry, has been ...

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Screenings for chronic diseases could save the U.S. healthcare system millions

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Screenings by dentists for the most common chronic medical diseases could save the American health care system as much as $102.6 million...

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