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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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MIS Implants promotes Noel Wilford

MIS Implants Technologies, a leader in dental research and manufacturing, recently promoted Noel Wilford, RDH, to director of its oral health division. In ...

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AAP to hold annual meeting in Miami Beach

MIAMI BEACH, FL, USA: The 97th annual meeting of the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will take place Nov. 12–15 (Saturday through Tuesday) in...

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Bicon MAX 2.5™ Implant

Wed. 9. November 2011

The MAX 2.5™ Implant has an enhanced locking taper connection that has been designed for maxillary anterior restorations. Advances in manufacturing capabilities have allowed Bicon to offer this ...

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Bicon SHORT® Implants

Wed. 9. November 2011

Bicon SHORT® Implants offer flexibility to dentists in challenging clinical situations. The short lengths allow clinicians to avoid vital structures with confidence, and can eliminate the need for...

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Appeal against deportation of dental assistant spawns support

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., USA: The planned deportation of a Filipino dental assistant from California could bring new life to the U.S. immigration debate. The ...

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U.S. dental acquisition comes under legal fire

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., USA: Multiple U.S. law firms are seeking shareholders of American Dental Partners in order to investigate claims against the company's ...

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Give Kids A Smile grant recipients are honored

COSTA MESA, CA, USA: Give Kids A Smile Fund grant recipients were honored at the fourth annual American Dental Association Foundation Give Kids A Smile ...

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Rosenberg stepping down from endo chairmanship at NYU

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Dr. Paul A. Rosenberg, professor and chairman of the Dr. I.N. and Sally Quartararo Department of Endodontics at New York University since...

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A Durian a day keeps caries away, research from Asia suggests

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: A sugary gel found on the thorn-covered husks of the Durian fruit is currently under observation by researchers for its potential to ...

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AMED goes virtual for 10th anniversary

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Ready to take a closer look at the benefits of getting a closer look at everything you’re doing in the operatory? The perfect ...

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CAESY Cloud from Patterson Dental

Wed. 2. November 2011

CAESY Cloud is Patterson Dental’s latest edition to the CAESY Patient Education Systems family of products. CAESY Cloud is online and guarantees dental professionals immediate access to more ...

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