Dental News

Solmetex is issued three new patents for amalgam separation

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., USA: Solmetex announced today (May 19, 2020) that it has received additional patents for its NXT Amalgam Separator System, including ...

DirectaDentalGroup – Physics Forceps Luxator

Tue. 19. May 2020

Jeffs is now CEO and president of Ultradent; Fischer becomes CEO emeritus

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, USA: Ultradent Products, a developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, announced that Dirk Jeffs is becoming CEO. Jeffs is...

New social media campaign helps dentists keep in touch with their patients

ARLINGTON, Va., USA: The Dental Trade Alliance (DTA), in collaboration with Lanmark360, has developed a social media-based campaign that dentists and their ...

Thousands of orthodontists participate in a virtual annual session conducted by AAO

ST. LOUIS, Mo., USA: The coronavirus pandemic forced the American Association of Orthodontists to cancel its in-person annual meeting, which had been ...

Planmeca Romexis – Makes your work flow

Mon. 11. May 2020

Planmeca ActiveAqua – pure water without added chemicals

Mon. 11. May 2020

Planmeca Solanna Vision operating light

Mon. 11. May 2020

Planmeca Compact i3 dental unit

Mon. 11. May 2020

OperaDDS partners with Benco Dental to provide tools for teledentistry and COVID-19 screening

Pittston, Pa., USA: Benco Dental is teaming with OperaDDS, a provider of HIPAA-compliant intra-office communication tools, to provide customers with ...

MMG Fusion completes integration with Curve Dental

PROVO, Utah, USA: MMG Fusion, the all-in-one software suite working to market, manage and grow dental practices, has completed its integration with partner ...

AAE announces new president Dr. Alan H. Gluskin

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Association of Endodontists (AAE), the 8,000-plus-member association representing endodontists, is announcing that Alan H. ...

Biolase – Fix Cavities with Waterlase Dental Lasers

Tue. 5. May 2020

DWOS CAD/CAM and Integrated Solutions for Dental Labs

Tue. 5. May 2020

Dürr Dental – VistaCam iX HD Smart

Tue. 5. May 2020

Dürr Dental – Hygopac View

Tue. 5. May 2020

Adapting dentistry to an eco-focused world

As an eco-conscious millennial in the media world and daughter of a periodontist (exposed to more conventions and surgical PowerPoints than I’d like to ...

Henry Schein launches program to help dentists safely return to providing care

MELVILLE, N.Y., U.S.: Henry Schein has launched the Henry Schein Thrive Practice Recovery Program, which it describes as a single, cost-effective suite of ...

Sterile and yet dirty?
Quality deficiencies of sterile-packaged ceramic and titanium implants

In 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two decades of previously unpublished data, including 2.1 million reports of failed dental ...

One Instrument for 95% of all cases

Tue. 28. April 2020

Improving restorative outcomes for endodontically treated teeth

The scientific evidence demonstrates that endodontically treated teeth fail more often due to restorative errors. In a live webinar, Alan Atlas, DMD, will ...

7 steps to care for your equipment during down time

In these extraordinary times many dental offices are closed or dramatically reducing hours to help protect patients and staff and conform to local/state ...

Online Fellowship Program in Oral Implantology

Thu. 23. April 2020

This course, created by world-renowned expert educators and clinicians, comprises a comprehensive and modular online program that allows participants to gain foundational knowledge in all the various ...

Online fellowship program in oral implantology

California Implant Institute, in collaboration with the University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV), is offering an online implant fellowship program. The ...

As some states consider reopening, ADA offers PPE guidance to dentists

The American Dental Association (ADA) recommended on March 16 that dentists restrict their practices to all but urgent and emergency care. This ...

3-D printed swabs help fill gap in COVID-19 test kits

Innovation at the University of Louisville involving multiple departments has led to a promising solution for the shortage of swabs in COVID-19 test kits. ...

Dentists report financial impact of COVID-19 on their practices

The COVID-19 crisis has caused a significant financial impact on dental practices, with collections for the vast majority of dentists less than 5 percent of...

ProHEALTH Dental visits classrooms at Huntington YMCA for National Children’s Dental Health Month

HUNTINGTON, N.Y., USA: In ongoing celebration of February as National Children’s Dental Health Month, PRoHEALTH Dental visited the Huntington YMCA to ...