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Darby Dental Supply and American Red Cross send supplies to devastated Japan

Jericho, NY, USA: Darby Dental Supply, the largest all-telesales national distributor of dental merchandise, recently partnered with students from the ...

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Brothers born with forms of cleft lip and palate raises awareness of condition and risk factors

Carter Osborne and Mason Osborne have a lot in common. Not only are they brothers who love to laugh, they also share one unique characteristic; they were ...

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Five risks with traditional backup solutions for dental software

We all know that backups are important for any dental practice that uses dental software. We’ve all heard the saying about computers: ...

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Dentists can help identify diabetes

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Researchers at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine found that dental visits represent a chance to intervene in the ...

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Testimony in Washington reiterates ADA’s priorities for oral disease prevention funding

WASHINGTON, DC, USA: “We cannot ‘drill and fill’ our way out of dental disease,” said Dr Matthew Neary, chairman of the American ...

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Six steps to financial solvency

Remember the good ol’ days? You know, the ones in which your schedule was booked for months, the patients were flowing like champagne from a fountain ...

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Interview: 'Kerr is waking up the world of dentistry'

NEW YORK, NY, USA: With new products on the market and a new leader at the helm, Kerr is getting people’s attention. Dental Tribune spoke with ...

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NOMAD Pro handheld X-ray system

Thu. 9. June 2011

The NOMAD Pro® handheld X-ray system by Aribex has become the choice of thousands of dental practitioners across the country for its incredible portability, convenience, safety and ease of use, ...

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OptiCide3: Keeping your dental practice clean and safe

Thu. 9. June 2011

Most of us are all too familiar with standards put forth regarding effective surface disinfection in a dental practice. To those who are charged with the infection control responsibilities in the ...

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Suni Medical Imaging enters partnership with Dentists Management Corp.

SAN JOSE, CA, USA: Suni Medical Imaging, a pioneer in the manufacture of digital radiography products for dental professionals, has announced an agreement ...

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New research could bring relief to patients with dry mouth

LOUISVILLE, KY, USA: Researchers at the University of Louisville are currently working on a solution for patients whose salivary glands have been damaged or...

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Getting the nomenclature of endodontic mechanics right

Unless our language precisely describes what we want to accomplish when shaping canals, we can easily be led astray. For example, K-files, instruments ...

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AAE provides free root-canal treatment

CHICAGO, IL, USA: The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) provided root-canal treatment to 55 underserved patients during the Association’s ...

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American Board of Endodontics announces new officers, directors

SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA: The American Board of Endodontics (ABE) named new officers and confirmed one member to its board of directors during the recent ...

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Identifying and responding to the drug-endangered child

As drug use and abuse has risen throughout the United States, dental professionals find themselves faced with increasing requests to assist in the response ...

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Two-stage esthetic crown lengthening

A smile that is perceived as unattractive mars confidence, sociability and self-regard. For some patients, the lack of visual appeal stems in large part ...

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Oberman to lecture on how to prevent fraud in the dental office

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Stuart J. Oberman, Esq., who has extensive legal experience in representing dentists, has been invited to lecture at Boston ...

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International dental leaders gather in Boston

BOSTON, MA, USA: Recently, deans and vice presidents of dental institutions from around the world gathered at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM) ...

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Retainer usage under investigation

CLEVELAND, OH, USA: Little has been written about retainer usage and subsequent patient compliance. For this reason, Prof. Manish Valiathan, Assistant ...

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Build brushing compliance with new ARM & HAMMER Spinbrush Glōbrush

Mon. 6. June 2011

How does a dental professional get tweens to brush for the recommended two minutes every time? New ARM & HAMMER® Spinbrush® GLŌBRUSH® Battery-Powered Toothbrush combines fun and ...

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ARM & HAMMER introduces new toothpaste with fluoride plus Liquid Calcium (ACP technology)

Mon. 6. June 2011

Now dental professionals can recommend new ARM & HAMMER® Complete Care™ Enamel Strengthening. This unique formula with Liquid Calcium® (ACP Technology) helps rebuild and strengthen ...

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DMX Implants announces the formation of education team

New York, NY, USA: DMX Implants is committed to hands-on training, and along with the Dentatus CDE Studies Institute, providing dental health professionals ...

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Interview: 'The philosophy of dental treatment is very important'

Dr. José Roberto Moura graduated from the University of Taubaté (Brazil) in 1983 with a specialty degree in Restorative Dentistry. He later ...

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Multimillion-dollar study on early-stage oral cancer underway

VANCOUVER, BC, Canada: Researchers from the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) Faculties of Medicine, Science and Dentistry are leading a US$4.7 ...

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Sonicare AirFloss

Thu. 2. June 2011

Motivating patients to practice effective oral health-care habits at home can be one of the most challenging aspects of dentistry. What if you could provide them with an easy way to clean ...

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Orthopantomograph OP300

Thu. 2. June 2011

For the past 50 years, Instrumentarium Dental has been pioneering imaging systems designed for professionals, from the original Orthopantomograph® OP1 to the Orthopantomograph® OP300, one of ...

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VITA Easyshade Compact

Thu. 2. June 2011

Vident, a VITA company, has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Patterson Dental for the sale of the VITA Easyshade Compact to dentists in North America. With the addition of the VITA ...

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