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Quality control achieved by controlling everything

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., USA: NSK uses more than 17,000 precision parts to build its high-speed rotary cutting instruments and accessories, which include ...

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Arkansas chapter of Smile for a Lifetime awards 100th orthodontic scholarship

JONESBORO, AR, USA: The Jonesboro, Ark., charter of the national foundation Smile for a Lifetime (S4L) recently awarded its 100th orthodontic scholarship to...

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Utilizing the ERA over-denture implant to create soft-tissue symmetry in the esthetic zone

When doing a diagnostic work-up, if we line up each challenge that is an obstacle in our quest to provide both a functional and an esthetic end result, each...

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Only in New York City, ‘The Capital of the World’: The Greater New York Dental Meeting

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The largest dental and health care convention in United States invites you to the Greater New York Dental Meeting, Nov. 25–30. With...

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Demand for sugar substitute prompts company’s growth

A Toronto-based reseller and distributor of xylitol products announced recently that it is expanding its product line following acquisition of ...

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Six organizations to benefit from DTAF grants

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The Dental Trade Alliance Foundation supports innovative programs designed to increase the effectiveness of the oral health care system ...

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2012 World Dental Forum to be held in Hong Kong

BELLEVUE, Wash., USA: Modern Dental Laboratories has announced that registration for its second World Dental Forum in Hong Kong in 2012 is now open to ...

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New Cure-Through Wedges

Wed. 16. November 2011

The popular Wedge Wands™ and G-Wedge™ plastic interproximal wedges from Garrison Dental Solutions have received a very helpful update. Now both versions are made from a translucent ...

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Good leaders lead; great leaders know when to follow

In business, it is often said that what got you to where you are today won’t keep you there. As you well know, being an excellent clinician requires ...

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Orthodontics’ future challenging, but bright

Oral Health, in its 100th year of publication, recently received a 2011 “Awards of Distinction” from the University of Toronto Alumni ...

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New study targets dental drills for hearing loss

WESTMINSTER, Colo. & JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. USA: An audiology student who is investigating the effects of noise from dental drills on dentists has won a ...

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The Ordre des dentistes du Québec Annual Meeting, May 25-29, 2012

The Ordre des dentistes du Québec will hold its 42nd Annual Meeting, the Journées dentaires internationales du Québec (JDIQ), from ...

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DENTSPLY Rinn: A New Universal Standard in Digital Sensor Holders

Tue. 15. November 2011

The Rinn division of DENTSPLY has provided service to the dental X-Ray market since 1923. While 2011 is notable as their 88th year in operation, additionally exciting news for Rinn is their launching ...

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Are you technologically and ergonomically balanced?

Ergonomic and/or lightweight handpieces may help to reduce the risk of certain musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) such as carpal tunnel syndrome (Dong 2006). ...

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Donna Caminiti, RDH, receives Pros in the Profession Award

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Crest Oral-B recognized Donna Caminiti, RDH, of Springfield, Ill., as the first winner of the brands’ second-annual Pros in the ...

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AMD LASERS adds three-volume set of manuals to laser education platform

AMD LASERS, a global leader in providing affordable laser technology for dental professionals, continues to add educational solutions that will help new ...

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Mrs. Globe showcases smiles with the ‘Power to Change the World’

RANCHO MIRAGE, CA, USA: Opalescence was a proud sponsor of the 2011 Mrs. Globe Pageant on Aug. 27, 2011, in Rancho Mirage, Calif., where over 40 delegates ...

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Orthodontic patient starts increased in 2010

Patient starts by American Association of Orthodontists members increased by 4 percent per member in 2010 over 2008, according to the latest AAO Member ...

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Dental isolation technology by Isolite Systems garners more industry recognition

SANTA BARBARA, CA, USA: Isolite Systems, maker of innovative dental isolation technology, has announced that its products have received new industry ...

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Calm-it Desensitizer

Wed. 9. November 2011

DENTSPLY Caulk has patented its integrated brush unit-dose delivery system used for Calm-It™ Desensitizer. U.S. patent No. 7,959,370 was awarded to DENTSPLY for its all-in-one unit dose ...

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AMD LASERS® Disposable Bendable Tips

Wed. 9. November 2011

Offering the clinician the ability to adjust a bendable stainless-steel cannula to allow for access in all areas of the oral cavity. 60-degree bendable, disposable diode laser tips for using ...

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An answer to your amalgam separation needs

Wed. 9. November 2011

Having sold more than 250,000 amalgam separators around the globe, Pure Water Development — METASYS Group is a worldwide leader in amalgam separation technologies. In the United States, Pure ...

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Dental hygiene jobs: Low stress, underrated, growing in number?

NEW YORK, NY, USA: As “top-ranked” lists tend to do, a recent compilation that includes dental hygienist as one of the most underrated jobs of ...

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Ceramir Crown & Bridge gets you close to natural tooth structure

LAS VEGAS, NV, USA: “Permanent” and “stable” are words that bring peace of mind to many on a variety of topics. Now, Doxa Dental ...

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e3TM Torque Control Motor

Wed. 9. November 2011

DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties recently introduced e3™, a new torque control motor designed for rotary and reciprocation instruments. The e3 motor was designed with simple operation in mind. ...

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Esthetics, prosthetics, periodontics, implants and bisphosphonates

Controversy involving the oral cavity and the effects of using bisphosphonates is causing an obstacle for dentists to help patients achieve optimal health. ...

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Zimmer CurV: redefining ridge augmentation

Wed. 9. November 2011

Zimmer Dental, a leading provider of dental oral rehabilitation products and a subsidiary of Zimmer Holdings, is pleased to announce the availability of the Zimmer CurV™ pre-shaped collagen ...

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New Quick Up method eliminates risk of accidental locking of dentures, cuts procedure time in half

Millions of Americans wear dentures. Unfortunately, the majority of denture wearers are dissatisfied with their prosthesis — their chief complaints ...

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