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Third Pros in the Profession winner selected

NEW YORK CITY: Crest Oral-B has honored Mary Lynne Murray-Ryder of Hermon, Maine, with the brands’ third Pros in the Profession award. A champion for ...

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Heine HR loupes for dental hygienists

Thu. 31. March 2011

The primary arguments for why a dental hygienist should use loupes are essentially the same as why the dentist should use loupes. The use of a loupe forces a certain working distance and, therefore, ...

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The evolution of the toothbrush

The toothbrush is an essential tool that is used for the care of our teeth. Have you ever missed brushing your teeth for one day? Have you ever considered ...

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miniMARK Miniature Dental Implant System

Wed. 30. March 2011

ACE Surgical Supply and Henry Schein Dental, the U.S. dental subsidiary of Henry Schein Inc., recently introduced the miniMARK™ Miniature Dental Implant System. This is the first mini implant ...

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Management of two implants in the esthetic zone

A medically and periodontally stable 24-year-old woman presented with two failing root canals on teeth #8 and #9. Her dental records indicated both teeth ...

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Morita launches LED coupler, maintenance service for handpieces

Wed. 30. March 2011

J. Morita USA recently announced a new LED coupler and expedited maintenance service for the award winning TwinPower Turbine handpieces. The new CP4 LED coupler is compatible with any existing Morita ...

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Zimmer Drill Stop Kit improves surgical control and predictability

Wed. 30. March 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 new Zimmer® Drill Stop Kit. This ...

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BIOMET 3i: Low Profile Abutment

Wed. 30. March 2011

BIOMET 3i’s Low Profile Abutment is now available — a solution designed to provide clinicians with more space for screw-retained restorations in clinical areas of limited interarch ...

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Intro to CBCT as it pertains to prevention of failures in oral implantology

Intraoral and panoramic imaging are not three-dimensional, and clinicians can obtain only vague measurements from them due to magnification changes as a ...

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UCSF School of Dentistry is honored by NCOHF

CHARLOTTE, NC: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s Toothfairy (NCOHF) has named University of California San Francisco School ...

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Int'l conference on dental and craniofacial stem cells to be held in New York

NEW YORK CITY: Columbia University’s College of Dental Medicine will host the First International Conference on Dental and Craniofacial Stem Cells ...

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Report: California children continue to face oral health epidemic

Glendale, Calif.: Despite being one of the most preventable of all diseases, tooth decay continues to rank as the most widespread public health issue for ...

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Mojo Veneer Cement

Fri. 25. March 2011

Give your patients their mojo back with the cement that leaves shade shift behind and helps you create a seamless, natural-looking smile. Pentron is proud to introduce Mojo™ Veneer Cement, the ...

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Disaster planning for your dental practice

Sometimes bad things happen to good people. Unfortunately, according to Murphy’s Law, it will also happen at the most inopportune time and at a ...

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Patterson Dental and Kids World Productions team up to provide fun, effective dental health tools to practices

Fri. 25. March 2011

In an effort to help kids and parents understand the importance of dental hygiene, Patterson Dental and Kids World Productions have created toothbrushes, stickers, flossers, timers and an entertaining...

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MUNCE DISCOVERY BUR

Fri. 25. March 2011

Munce Discovery Burs are the answer to calcified canals, separated instruments, isthmus troughing, cement-line dissection and deep-access caries. Shallow and Deep Troughers are 31mm and 34mm long, ...

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New products and technology on display in Atlanta

ATLANTA: When it comes to innovative new products, there is plenty to explore at the Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting. The meeting opened Thursday, March 24,...

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Interview: ‘Everyone can have a celebrity smile’

In an interview with Dental Tribune, Dr Emanuel Layliev, director of the New York Center for Cosmetic Dentistry, talks about his high-profile practice in ...

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Leo E. Rouse, dean of Howard University, installed as ADEA president

WASHINGTON, DC: Leo E. Rouse, DDS, was installed as the first African-American President of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) at the 2011 ...

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Dentists from around the world attend International Implantology Week in New York

NEW YORK CITY: Approximately 300 dentists from 28 countries gathered at New York University College of Dentistry March 14 to 18 for International ...

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Osteogenics expands Global Bone Grafting Symposium with hands-on workshops

Scottsdale, Ariz: New in 2011, Osteogenics Global Bone Grafting Symposium is offering pre-symposium hands-on workshops on Thursday, March 31. Clinicians ...

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Canon EOS 60D

Thu. 17. March 2011

Canon’s latest digital camera model is the EOS 60D. The 60D represents the greatest evolutionary step for the Canon xxD series. The 60D is slightly smaller and lighter than the 50D and features ...

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So you expect debit card fees to fall?

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, signed into law on July 21, 2010, contained the “Durbin Amendment,” officially ...

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Healthy gums may lead to healthy lungs

CHICAGO: Maintaining periodontal health may contribute to a healthy respiratory system, according to research published in the Journal of Periodontology. A ...

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Dr Huang joins StemSave scientific advisory council

Herbert Schilder Professor in Endodontics and director of the postdoctoral program in endodontics at Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of ...

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Heraeus & DenTrek announce new 3-D animated training module for Venus Bulk Fill

Tue. 15. March 2011

Venus Bulk Fill saves time by virtually eliminating the need for layering when bulk filling posterior restorations Heraeus Kulzer, LLC, and DenTrek announced the activation of a new 3-D animated ...

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University of Maryland’s NovaMin technology added to major toothpaste line

BALTIMORE: This year, for the first time, millions of Americans will be protecting their sensitive teeth with NovaMin in everyday dental products. ...

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