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Mission of Mercy and Keystone Industries help restore smiles in Michigan

CHERRY HILL, N.J., USA: In early June, more than 1,000 patients filled Saginaw Valley State University’s Ryder Center for one of the most generous ...

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All-ceramic restorations: Webinar addresses key issues

LEIPZIG, Germany: Ceramic restorations have been scientifically recognized for a long time and enjoy great popularity because they are free of metal and ...

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Orthodontists’ Dirty Little Secret

Tue. 10. September 2013

Discover Orthodontists’ Dirty Little Secret and receive your own personalized ‘Shock and Awe’ package! In this free package you will discover … How to add 5-10 extra new ...

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Postretention relapse of mandibular anterior crowding

Relapse of mandibular anterior crowding occurs in many well-treated cases, whether they had bicuspid extraction, non-extraction treatment, third molar ...

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National Dental Association celebrates centennial

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., USA: The National Dental Association celebrated its 100th anniversary at its annual meeting here, held July 26 to 30 at the Gaylord ...

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Genetic variation linked to increased periodontitis risk

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Study results published recently in the Journal of Dental Research demonstrate — possibly for the first time — the role ...

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Thanks to Smile for a Lifetime, children receive free orthodontic care

ERIE, Pa., USA: When Tehya's family heard about Smile for a Lifetime, they were excited about the possibility of their daughter receiving free braces. When ...

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OralID makes oral cancer detection affordable

Wed. 4. September 2013

Early in 2012, Forward Science set out to create an efficient and affordable oral screening device based on feedback from clinicians. The result is OralID, which uses fluorescent technology that helps...

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New AAE website is accessible from all devices

CHICAGO. Ill., USA: A new website from the American Association of Endodontists makes it easy for dental professionals and patients to get the information ...

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A critical assessment of endodontic armamentarium

Nickel-titanium endodontic instrumentation systems are being introduced at a rapid pace. Some of the new products include NiTi instruments that are ...

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Report finds disposable bib holders eliminate risk of bacterial transmission

OXNARD, Calif., USA: A recent report authored by John A. Molinari, Ph.D., and Peri Nelson, B.S., suggests that there are many advantages of using disposable...

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Reflections on the ADHA meeting

I first met Esther Wilkins quite by accident. It was early in the morning at a Chicago convention. Marginally awake after 12 hours of convention ...

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Brother and sister with rare disease receive hope with Smile for a Lifetime scholarships

EAST PALO ALTO, Calif., USA: Residents of the Midpeninsula area now have another reason to smile. The Board of Directors of Midpeninsula Smile for a ...

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Ritter Dental USA takes innovation, education and fundraising on the road

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, USA: Ritter Dental USA, a dental equipment manufacturer with a 125-year legacy of innovation, quality and reliability, has announced its...

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NIH awards $1.2 million grant to train future oral health researchers

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: The Department of Oral Biology in the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine has been awarded a National Institutes of Health ...

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Acclean orthodontic toothbrushes

Tue. 27. August 2013

Henry Schein introduces a new line of double-ended Acclean orthodontic toothbrushes with an interdental brush that removes debris between braces, teeth and hard-to-reach areas. The V-shaped, ...

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AOA offers express aligner options for every practice’s needs

Every practice is unique and each office provides a different offering of products or treatments. The decision to choose certain treatment options is ...

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Comparison of tooth mesiodistal angulation measurements

One of the major goals orthodontists try to achieve with every patient is to obtain ideal angulations and positions of all teeth at the end of active ...

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Charitable lease agreement facilitates delivery of dental care to disabled children

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: The University of Louisville and Kosair Charities have entered a new partnership, opening general pediatrics and pediatric dentistry ...

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‘An impossible dream’ — Patient still has implants placed in 1983

SHARON, Mass., USA: The idea that a titanium dental implant could integrate with her jaw bone and give her back the teeth she had lost to periodontal ...

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Two-day custom abutments and crowns from intraoral scans

Clinicians are leveraging their investments in chairside digital impression systems to reduce the time and cost of implant therapy. Dental technicians ...

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AGD supports student loan legislation

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) commended the U.S. Congress for passing the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 (House ...

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Dental professionals gather in San Francisco for ‘CDA Presents’ meeting

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., USA: New technology, new methods and new products captured the attention of attendees at CDA Presents the Art and Science of ...

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Oral Health America’s fourth annual Fall for Smiles campaign to focus on older adults

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Oral Health America (OHA) will hold its fourth annual Fall for Smiles campaign, focusing on educating communities about the importance ...

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