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Calif. dentists may register to help with state’s COVID-19 pandemic response

Sacramento, Calif. — California health-care providers will be challenged to meet the needs of patients during this pandemic, with active COVID-19 cases...

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A message from WSDA President Dr. Denny Bradshaw on cancellation of of PNDC 2020

Fri. 10. April 2020

After careful consideration and with the health and safety of our attendees in mind, the Washington State Dental Association has decided to cancel the 2020 Pacific Northwest Dental Conference, which ...

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PromiseVision 3D

Thu. 9. April 2020

Available from Seiler, PromiseVision 3D is a dental surgical microscope designed for ease of use. Its lightweight, fluid maneuverability and heads-up 3-D display make PromiseVision 3D a breeze to work...

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Coltene SciCan launches COVID-19 information resource webpage

TORONTO — As an infection control specialist, Coltene SciCan remains committed to providing solutions and sharing knowledge to help prevent the spread of ...

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Endodontists from all three Boston dental schools provide donated care to local patients

Last fall, the American Association of Endodontists provided more than 50 endodontic treatments to patients in need in the Boston area. The services were ...

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Hinman moves 2020 meeting and program to 2021

ATLANTA — The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting — one of the nation’s largest dental meetings — has announced it will move the Hinman 2020 ...

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Henry Schein opens registration for virtual wellness symposium amid COVID-19 pandemic

MELVILLE, N.Y. — Henry Schein Inc. announced its latest virtual resource to help dental and medical practice owners navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Academy of Osseointegration announces five new webinars for April

Arlington Heights, Ill. — The Academy of Osseointegration (AO) is expanding its comprehensive live webinar series to provide members and dental ...

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2020 PNDC is canceled, but meeting planners lock in dates for 2021

After careful consideration and with the health and safety of its attendees in mind, the Washington State Dental Association has decided to cancel the 2020 ...

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Designed by an endodontist specifically for endodontic procedures

Fri. 3. April 2020

Although they may seem to be simple products at first glance, in reality, truly complex instruments such as the Munce Discovery Bur® and the newly introduced companion Tru-Grit® Trough Refiner® ...

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ADA urges dentists to heed April 30 interim postponement recommendation

CHICAGO — The current American Dental Association (ADA) recommendation for dentists to keep their offices closed to all but emergency care expires on ...

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Case report: The use of Bio-C Sealer and Bio-C Repair in periapical surgery

Abstract: This case report aims to present a clinical case in which periapical surgery with root-end filling was performed with the use of new ...

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A-dec joins the fight against COVID-19

Newberg, Ore. — A-dec has announced that it is manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE) in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has ...

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Henry Schein announces further efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic

MELVILLE, N.Y.— Henry Schein Inc. announced it will serve as the exclusive distributor in the United States of a second point-of-care rapid test kit that ...

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Study: Waterpik water flossers improve oral health when used with oscillating electric toothbrush

Fort Collins, CO — Waterpik, the No. 1 water flosser brand, recently evaluated the efficacy of a water flosser in addition to an oscillating power ...

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AAE tells governors and state health officials that endodontists need PPE

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is telling governors and state health officials that endodontists, who are essential emergency health care ...

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Your donations are needed

The Greater New York Dental Meeting, along with its co-sponsors, the New York County Dental Society, representing the Dentists of Manhattan, and the Second...

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Forward Science making hand sanitizer for Houston-area hospitals

HOUSTON, Texas, USA: Forward Science, a Houston-based and locally operated MedTech company, is producing hand sanitizer to meet market demands during the ...

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COVID-19 Testing Explained

Thu. 26. March 2020

Curious about Covid-19 testing? In a video provided by Henry Schein Inc., Dr. Michael E. Pichichero, an infectious disease specialist and immunologist, and Rebecca Love, a registered nurse and nursing...

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Henry Schein announces availablity of point-of-care antibody rapid test

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. announced today (March 26, 2020) the availability of an antibody rapid blood test, known as Standard Q COVID-19 ...

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Academy of Osseointegration elects Dr. Clark M. Stanford 34th president

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., USA: Clark M. Stanford, DDS, PhD, MHA, prosthodontist and distinguished professor and dean, College of Dentistry, University of ...

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Big ‘Reveal’ from Designs for Vision may also be its most groundbreaking

Wed. 25. March 2020

Designs for Vision has announced the introduction of its groundbreaking Reveal (U.S. pat. 10215977B1). Reveal provides hands-free, fluorescence-enhanced theragnosis (FET), combining diagnosis and ...

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Navident 2 streamlines, simplifies workflow with navigation guidance

Wed. 25. March 2020

Similar to the way in which a GPS system guides a driver, Navident by ClaroNav guides clinicians by using the CBCT image as a map. It offers surgeons an easy-to-use, accurate, highly portable and ...

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AAPD 2020 Annual Session canceled

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry board of trustees has canceled the AAPD 2020 Annual Session that had been scheduled for May ...

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Disposable saliva ejectors offered free to dental practices handling emergency procedures

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., USA: In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, through June 31, DOVE Dental Products will provide 25 SE Plus Single-use Disposable Saliva ...

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Disposable saliva ejectors offered free to dental practices handling emergency procedures

Tue. 24. March 2020

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, through June 31, DOVE Dental Products will provide 25 SE Plus Single-use Disposable Saliva Ejectors at no cost to any U.S. dental office requiring a disposable ...

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Citizen science: Flossing and dental visits correlate to healthier mouths

FORT COLLINS, Colo., USA: Most people know that good oral hygiene – brushing, flossing and regular dental visits – is linked to good health. Colorado ...

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FDA clears Itero Element 5D Imaging System

Tue. 24. March 2020

Align Technology Inc. reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the company’s award-winning iTero Element 5D Imaging System for commercial availability in the United States.

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