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Nobel Biocare announces new digital workflow

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: During its Global Symposium at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, Nobel Biocare unveiled a new, fully integrated digital workflow and a...

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ADA, Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors, CDC honor fluoridation efforts of states, communities

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Marking 68 years of community water fluoridation, the American Dental Association (ADA), the Association of State and Territorial Dental...

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Study reveals how automated patient appointment reminders affect dental practice no-show rates and production

The Internet age has dramatically altered communication patterns. Face-to-face interchanges continue to give way to digital message exchanges. Channels for ...

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Successful Women in Dentistry Conference to benefit America’s ToothFairy

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: The Successful Women in Dentistry Conference, organized by Pacific Dental Services, will take place on June 22, 2013. All registration...

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Zimmer Dental now offers customized abutments for competitive implants

Tue. 18. June 2013

Zimmer Dental, a provider of dental oral rehabilitation products and a subsidiary of Zimmer Holdings, is pleased to announce the availability of Zimmer Zfx CAD/CAM Abutments in titanium, which are ...

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‘WarLess’ procedure allows heart patients to continue anticoagulation therapy

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Dental implant surgery procedures can conflict with the medication needs of heart patients. A less invasive approach to dental implants...

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Changing a life through the gift of a smile

In 2011, Ryan Lopez was awarded a Smile for a Lifetime (S4L) Scholarship from his local chapter in Fresno, Calif., run by Dr. Pat DiCiccio of DiCiccio ...

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ADA issues statement on regular dental visits

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: To maintain optimal oral health, the American Dental Association (ADA) recommends regular dental visits, at intervals determined by a ...

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Industry opinion: Changing my power brush preference

When I introduce new products and technologies to my patients, I often use analogies to help them understand how they work. For example, I compare a manual ...

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Dentist writes book on music of World War II

When Dr. Sheldon Winkler retired from Temple University in January 2006 as professor emeritus, where he previously served as chairperson of the Department ...

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Enhanced Damon Doctor Locator

Tue. 11. June 2013

Ormco Corp., a leading manufacturer and provider of advanced orthodontic technology and services, recently announced the launch of an enhanced Damon Doctor Locator — a powerful, cross-platform ...

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Opalescence TresWhite Supreme

Tue. 11. June 2013

Introducing the new, stronger, faster, Opalescence TresWhite Supreme teeth whitening system. Treswhite Supreme now comes in 15 percent strength to enhance its whitening power.  

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FlossFish

Tue. 11. June 2013

Flossing with braces just got easier. The FlossFish is a flossing tool that allows ortho patients to floss normally without having to use floss threaders. To see a video demonstration, go to ...

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FORESTADENT Orthodontics, Dr. Ronald Roncone team up

FORESTADENT Orthodontics recently gained attention and support from a high-profile leader in the orthodontic community. Dr. Ronald Roncone announced that he...

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OrthoVOICE gears up for its fourth annual meeting

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: OrthoVOICE 2013 is all set for its fourth annual meeting, which will take place Sept. 19 - 21 at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. As ...

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Studying oral health in the United States vs. foreign countries

The aim of this study was to compare the oral health status of underserved individuals in the United States with underserved individuals in two other ...

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Henry Schein, Henry Schein Cares Foundation donate $200,000 to non-profits that aid underserved populations

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Cares, the global corporate social responsibility program of Henry Schein Inc., is once again helping expand access to ...

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Stanley Bergman delivers commencement address at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Stanley M. Bergman, chairman of the board and CEO of Henry Schein Inc., recently delivered the commencement address at Stony Brook ...

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2Seal easymiX

Fri. 7. June 2013

2Seal easymiX root canal sealer, available from Roydent Dental Products, can be applied directly into the root canal system or on a traditional mix pad. It is designed for precise application even in ...

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Troughing burs

Fri. 7. June 2013

Practitioners can uncover hidden canals and expose separated instruments with Munce Discovery Burs 31 mm Shallow Troughers and original 34 mm deep troughers in six round durable carbide head sizes ...

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Top endodontists are honored with awards

HONOLULU, Hawaii, USA: The American Association of Endodontists (AAE), which represents more than 7,500 members worldwide, recognized seven individuals with...

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Aloha! AAE holds its annual meeting in Honolulu (and this time, no rain!)

HONOLULU, Hawaii, USA: The American Association of Endodontists held its 2013 Annual Session at the Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu, offering plenty of...

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App lets you try on a Pro-form Mouthguard

Thu. 6. June 2013

Ever wonder what you or your patients would look like with a certain color mouthguard? Pro-form offers a nearly unlimited amount of options for custom, vacuum-formed mouthguards. That’s why ...

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Status Blue

Thu. 6. June 2013

Looking for a faster, easier alternative to alginates? Try Status Blue, available from DMG.

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APC Flash-Free Adhesive Coated Appliance System

Thu. 6. June 2013

3M Unitek has announced its game-changing APC Flash-Free Adhesive Coated Appliance System. The new advanced technology eliminates the flash removal step in bonding, reducing variability and saving ...

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Hygienists have unique opportunity to provide high-value care to the severely mentally ill

One in four families in the United States is affected by severe mental illness (SMI), a life-altering disease that can be especially difficult when it ...

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