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Interview: ‘We are constantly trying to maintain our technological lead’

It all started with a nerve broach in 1907. MICRO-MEGA, whose headquarters are located in Besançon, France, has been manufacturing endodontic tools ...

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Cleaning and shaping with new technology

Revo-S developed by MICRO-MEGA, with only three nickel-titanium files, simplifies the initial endodontic treatment and optimizes the cleaning action. The ...

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Sybron merges business with Implant Direct

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Sybron Dental Specialities and Implant Direct, a leading online provider of dental implant systems based in the United States, have ...

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The importance of privacy

Privacy is something we all value. It should not come as a surprise to anyone that dental patients want to ensure more than ever that their personal ...

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Small Business Jobs Act contains incentives for dentists

NEW YORK CITY: Legislation signed into law recently by President Barack Obama contains provisions that can benefit dentists who purchase equipment or ...

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Oral Health America’s board of directors elects new officers

CHICAGO: Oral Health America’s board of directors recently elected three members into new officer roles. They are: Keith Suchy, DDS, Drs. Sullivan ...

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Dentists extract stem cells for future regenerative medicine

DENVER: The recent discovery by the National Institutes of Health that stem cells exist in teeth has the potential to transform dentistry and the future of ...

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CEREC 25th anniversary celebration will be remembered, attendees say

LAS VEGAS: Sirona Dental Systems’ CEREC 25th Anniversary Celebration (CEREC 25) may be over, but it will not be soon forgotten, according to the ...

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Control excess occlusal forces on implants

All known published research on articulating paper consistently shows that articulating paper marks do not predictably measure the force or time-sequence of...

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Dental practice audits

Dental audits were rare at one time. Now, however, with insurance companies and third-party payers auditing more routinely, it is much more likely that a ...

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New York meeting is expected to attract nearly 60,000 attendees

NEW YORK CITY: Every year, the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) attracts nearly 60,000 dental professionals from around the world, giving attendees ...

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Quality and engineering come together for superior performance

The Triumph Orthodontic Instrument line by Ortho Organizers provides the orthodontic professional an exquisite product offering of instruments. The ...

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Conference to focus on legal, ethical issues

A conference is being planned for dental professionals who are interested in legal and ethical matters and the role of government and educational ...

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Optimize your endodontic practice with Suni3D

In today’s rapidly changing health-care environment, 3-D imaging is becoming an essential tool for diagnosis and treatment in dental and specialty ...

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Two new sizes for KOMET’s H1SML endodontic carbide

KOMET’s H1SML.RASL.006 tungsten carbide instrument, designed for quick and efficient isthmus preparation during endodontic procedures, is now ...

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Toothy toys on display at National Museum of Dentistry

BALTIMORE, MD: Members of the public are invited to take a trip into the not-so-distant past to discover childhood toys with a toothy twist. “Open ...

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EMS Air-Flow Master: prophylaxis now also available for periodontal pockets

With the new Air-Flow Master from EMS, prophylaxis is entering a previously unexplored area. This instrument gives periodontal pockets a thorough cleaning ...

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The Vanguard System

Porcelain fused to metal (PFM) restorations are the most commonly used dental prosthetics devices. Other technologies, such as all-ceramic and CAD/CAM ...

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Alaska study supports employment of dental therapists

Dental therapists can offer appropriate dental health care for underserved populations, a US study has confirmed. The two-year evaluation of a dental ...

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DentalVibe to host evening with key opinion leaders

On Sunday, Nov. 28, the first evening of this year’s Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), DentalVibe will sponsor a-one-of-a-kind event, ...

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Voters in Maine approve funding for new dental school

BIDDEFORD, Maine: On Nov. 2, Maine residents voted yes in support of Question #2, which allows the issuance of a $5 million bond to increase access to ...

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Osteogenics Biomedical to host 2011 Global Bone Grafting Symposium in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Osteogenics Biomedical recently announced the 2011 Global Bone Grafting Symposium, unique for its focus on dental bone grafting and treatment planning, will...

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CAD/CAM from the tech advisor’s perspective

Something amazing happened last week. I successfully milled a zirconia crown that was designed using nothing but my newest iPhone application. All I had to ...

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Making a single veneer blend so naturally it’s undetectable

As patients get older, anterior teeth commonly show wear, chipping and discoloration. These changes are the result of a number of factors because of aging. ...

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The compromised implant site solution

The use and acceptability of implants today is considered both routine and highly predictable. With that, people more than ever before are considering the ...

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Fluoride-rich baby food under fire

NEW YORK/LEIPZIG, Germany: Scientists in the US have warned of the risks of exposing young children to large amounts of fluoride. In a study published in ...

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Dental Tribune Study Club to present Osseo University Summit at GNYDM

NEW YORK CITY: The Dental Tribune Study Club will present the Osseo University Summit at 10 a.m. (EST) on Dec. 1 during the Greater New York Dental Meeting ...

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Diagnosis for Michael Douglas highlights oral cancer risk

NEW YORK CITY: After it became known recently that the Academy Award winning actor Michael Douglas has been diagnosed with oral cancer, dental professionals...

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Novus: A new resilient denture liner

Lang Dental Manufacturing Company announces the introduction of Novus, a permanent resilient denture liner featuring a very unique compound, polyphosphazene...

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Keystone implant system receives clearance in the US

NEW YORK/LEIPZIG, Germany: The US Food and Drug Administration have has given clearance for Genesis, a new implant system developed by Keystone Dental in ...

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