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National dental spending flat since 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: New analysis released by the American Dental Association indicates that overall spending on dental care has remained flat in recent ...

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Meeting review: CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry

ANAHEIM, Calif., USA: CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry, held recently by the California Dental Association, offered attendees educational ...

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ADA New Dentist Committee to host 27th New Dentist Conference in Denver

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Registration is open for dentists and dental students to attend the American Dental Association’s 27th New Dentist Conference ...

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Breakfast with Curve Dental

ANAHEIM, Calif., USA: The affable folks from Curve Dental, one of the industry’s most innovative practice management software providers, invited ...

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Lateral wall sinus floor elevation found to provide sufficient bone height and width for implant placement

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: An article titled “Lateral Wall Sinus Floor Elevation for Implant Placement: Revisiting Fundamentals and the Surgical ...

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Anaheim is the place to learn

ANAHEIM, Calif., USA: CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry offers plenty of educational opportunities, ranging from lectures and hands-on workshops...

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Famed forensic anthropologist to headline AGD meeting in Nashville

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: World-renowned forensic anthropologist William Bass III, PhD, will be the keynote speaker for the Academy of General Dentistry’s ...

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Implants market projected to exceed $6.5 billion by 2018

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The global dental implants market is projected to exceed $6.5 billion by 2018, according to a report by Research and Markets, a ...

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University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine offers a day of free dental care

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: For the 12th year in a row, the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine saw more than 800 local schoolchildren during its annual...

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Safe, accurate, simplified sinus-lift technique for general practitioners, Part 2: Introduction of surgical technique

In Part 1 of this three-part series, we presented a sinus lift technique involving hydraulic pressure to elevate the floor of the maxillary sinus. Many ...

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Dental associations respond to infection control breach in Oklahoma

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Following news that a dentist in the Tulsa, Okla., area may have exposed thousands of his patients to communicable diseases because of ...

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One Shape

Thu. 4. April 2013

One Shape is the one and only NiTi instrument in continuous rotation for high-quality endodontic treatment. One Shape allows for curved canal negotiation in a single instrument with remarkable design....

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OnTraQ BIOlogical Monitoring

Thu. 4. April 2013

HealthFirst, the leading provider of compliance solutions for the dental practice, today announced the launch of OnTraQ BIOlogical Monitoring, a turnkey system that leverages breakthrough technology ...

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April is National Facial Protection Month

ROSEMONT, Ill., USA: April is National Facial Protection Month, and the Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD), the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry ...

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Study: Bib clips can harbor bacteria even after disinfection

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., USA: Researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and the Forsyth Institute have published a study that found a significant ...

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To mark ‘World Oral Health Day,’ Henry Schein opens NASDAQ

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein opened the NASDAQ Stock Market in Times Square March 20 in celebration of FDI World Dental Federation’s “World...

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CDA Foundation to operate free dental clinic in San Jose

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The California Dental Association Foundation has announced a CDA Cares free dental clinic will be held May 18 to 19 at the San Jose...

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Are you ready for the silver tsunami?

Ten thousand baby boomers retire every day in the U.S. And this silver tsunami is only getting bigger. As these individuals age, they are doing so with the ...

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Meeting Review: 101st Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: During the 101st Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, held recently, Atlanta was abuzz with excitement for the 23,000 dentists, hygienists, ...

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Virginia Commonwealth University is named 2013 America’s ToothFairy Affiliate of the Year

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy (NCOHF) announced that Virginia Commonwealth University ...

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Hinman meeting offers education in spades

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: If there was one problem with the 101st Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, it was that there were so many educational opportunities, it was...

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AAE unveils meeting highlights for 2013 Annual Session

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Association of Endodontists 2013 Annual Session offers more than 100 high-quality educational sessions. The meeting, being ...

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Study: Traditional anesthesia more effective with addition of mannitol

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: An improvement may be in order for the most common dental anesthetic. The inferior alveolar nerve block is the most commonly used form ...

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Jane S. Grover to direct Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Jane S. Grover, DDS, MPH, has accepted the position of director, Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations (CAPIR) ...

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Roxolid for All

Thu. 14. March 2013

Straumann — a global leader in implant dentistry offering surgical, regeneration, restorative and digital solutions for the dental and lab business — is a pioneer of innovative ...

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New dental office uses 70 percent less energy

ROANOKE, Va., USA: Three dentists have opened a practice built with special technology that is designed to reduce energy use by 70 percent. The new building...

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Bullied teen gets beautiful smile

 CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: “I’ve been bullied, and it hurts. Changing the appearance of my smile would mean everything to me,” said ...

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