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Attendees at OSAP conference learn about infection control

NEW YORK, NY and PLANO, TX, USA: More than 200 people from around the world attended the 2009 OSAP Symposium, ‘Infection Prevention: Spread the ...

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Aren’t you that guy on ‘Extreme Makeover’?

In an interview with Cosmetic Tribune, Dr William M. Dorfman, the face of modern cosmetic dentistry, discusses his chosen career, his business, his ...

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Implants displaced into the maxillary sinus

As some have predicted,1 the growth in dental implant-based procedures increased considerably in recent years. As a result, there has been a rapid increase ...

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Implant market expected to exceed US$1 billion by 2013

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Although the current economic crisis is resulting in lower growth in the short term, the U.S. dental implant market will recover after ...

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ADEA Releases Statement on Professionalism in Dental Education

WASHINGTON, DC, USA: The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) has released a Statement on Professionalism in Dental Education for the academic ...

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Trimira offers oral cancer images online

HOUSTON, TX, USA: Trimira LLC, manufacturer of the Identafi 3000 Oral Cancer Screening Device, has developed the Trimira Clinical Image Library, a ...

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ADA to hold Conference on Dentist Health and Wellness

CHICAGO, IL, USA: Dentists and dental health professionals can take steps to evaluate their own personal health practices and explore well-being issues for ...

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New grant by AAE Foundation awarded to University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

CHICAGO, IL, USA: The AAE Foundation has awarded its first Endowed Faculty Matching grant to the endodontic department of the University of Texas Health ...

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Orange juice more harmful to teeth than whiteners

LEIPZIG, Germany: A glass of orange juice every morning may do more harm to teeth than tooth- whitening products that contain hydrogen peroxide. According ...

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Former hygienist now dentist, president of AGD

NEW YORK, NY, USA: In an interview with Dental Tribune, Dr Paula Jones, president of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), discusses her love of ...

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DMG America introduces Icon drill-free treatment for incipient caries and white spot lesions

ENGLEWOOD, NJ, USA: DMG America has introduced a new approach to treating incipient caries — Icon, a caries infiltrant. Until now, dental ...

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Treatment acceptance: could have, should have, would have

When it comes to treatment acceptance — or lack thereof — it seems as though a lot of time and energy are wasted on that familiar trio ...

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Five of the top 10 reasons why associateships fail

The ‘American Dream’ is still to own a home. The ‘Dentist’s Dream’ continues to be the ownership of a practice. Thirty years ...

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American Association of Endodontists names Glickman president

NEW YORK CITY, NY, and CHICAGO, IL, USA: Gerald N. Glickman, D.D.S., M.S., M.B.A., J.D., is the new president of the American Association of Endodontists ...

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National Museum of Dentistry celebrates opening of ‘Smile Experience’ exhibition

BALTIMORE, MD, USA: The National Museum of Dentistry celebrated its 13th anniversary on 5 June with an exhibition opening and a preview of new projects. The...

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Those who see the ‘big picture’ gather for two days of 3-D education

NEW YORK CITY, NY, and CHICAGO, IL, USA: Are you using 3-D imaging yet?  Or are you stuck in the old-fashioned, 2-D X-ray world? If you haven’t ...

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Company urges dentists to screen for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea

NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA: It has been estimated that in the United States alone 20 million men, women and children suffer from obstructive ...

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Case Western Reserve’s dental school receives millions for HIV research

CLEVELAND, OH, USA: Studying how the mouth wards off diseases will have implications for understanding overall how people stay healthy. The Case Western ...

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The man behind 1-800 DENTIST launches an online presence

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA: The man who made it easy for large numbers of Americans to connect with a dentist is expanding to the online arena. Fred Joyal, CEO ...

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Washington cracks down on big tobacco

NEW YORK CITY and WASHINGTON, DC, USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) is applauding new legislation to regulate tobacco. Congress has passed and ...

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