Search Dental Tribune

Dental News

Filter

Oral Health America holds anniversary gala

CHICAGO: Oral Health America held its 21st annual Gala and Benefit at Chicago’s Field Museum on Feb. 23, during the recent Midwinter Meeting. Founded ...

save

Is rotary NiTi the new paradigm?

Does rotary NiTi deserve the title of a new paradigm? The definition of “paradigm” states that it represents a new fundamental model. In the ...

save

GPS technology to map bat teeth

Biologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have “mapped” the topography of bat teeth. The clever use of GPS technology has been ...

save

America’s Toothfairy celebrates 5th anniversary

CHICAGO: Hundreds of dental industry leaders were on hand during the Midwinter Meeting as National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF), known as...

save

Successful single-visit molar endodontics

It was a great honor to be asked to do a live presentation at the Greater New York Dental Meeting. To perform molar endodontics, in a single visit, in front...

save

Chicago Dental Society holds 146th Midwinter Meeting

CHICAGO: The Chicago Dental Society’s 146th Midwinter Meeting was held Feb. 24-26 at McCormick Place West in Chicago. The theme for the 2011 event was...

save
advertisement

Academy of Osseointegration to meet in D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC: Recognizing implant dentistry’s global reach, the Academy of Osseointegration will introduce an International Symposium to highlight ...

save

Dentists at risk for hearing loss

NEW YORK CITY: Everyone knows there are certain jobs that carry a risk for loss of hearing. Rock musicians come immediately to mind. So do construction ...

save

Feel like you’re swirling the drain?

I shudder when dentists say to me, “I just don’t know what I would do without ‘so-and-so,’ she just makes this place run.” ...

save

NADL honors David L. Brown with Vision Award

LAS VEGAS: The National Association of Dental Laboratories recently presented awards to several individuals, and David L. Brown was honored with the Vision ...

save

NADL introduces 2011 President Jeff Stronk

TALLAHASSEE, FL: Jeff Stronk is co-owner of Treasure Dental Studio in Salt Lake City, Utah, a 20-person laboratory. He manages the implant department and ...

save

SensAble expands European dental partner network with SILADENT, Innodema

SensAble Technologies, a leading provider of dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, 3-D modeling software and haptic devices, announced ...

save
advertisement

AGD offers tips on keeping a baby’s mouth healthy

CHICAGO: Parents are a child’s first teachers in life and they play a significant role in maintaining their child’s overall health. In ...

save

Smiles Change Lives connects orthodontists with children in need

KANSAS CITY, MO: “I love to smile now. It’s just automatic,” exudes Carrie, a recent Smiles Change Lives program alumna. Now a beaming ...

save

Sirona’s biogeneric software and inEos blue desktop scanner receive 2010 WOW! Awards

Two new products from Sirona Dental Systems have been named among 2010’s most innovative tools for the dental laboratory industry by the Journal of ...

save

Regional hands-on training centers for Anew narrow body implants



Dentatus announces DMX Implants, a Dentatus division, formed to better meet the demands of its growing implant product lines. DMX Implants is ...

save
advertisement

SensAble launches new lab solutions in Germany

SensAble Technologies, a leading provider of dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, 3-D modeling software and haptic devices, recently ...

save

How to eliminate shade-taking variables

As a technical advisor, I see a lot of extremes. Complicated full-mouth reconstruction cases with huge numbers of variables and challenges to solve ...

save

Get ready for the 146th Midwinter Meeting in Chicago

CHICAGO: The Chicago Dental Society’s 146th Midwinter Meeting will be held Feb. 24-26 (Thursday through Saturday) at McCormick Place West in Chicago. ...

save

Aribex CEO receives Utah Governor’s Medal for NOMAD Pro handheld X-ray

Recognitions continue to accumulate for the advances in radiography brought about by the NOMAD handheld X-ray system. On Jan. 19, D. Clark Turner, PhD, ...

save
advertisement

Kids in Africa get healthy smiles

GARDEN VALLEY, TEXAS: Mercy Ships, a global charity, is putting an international twist on bringing smiles to kids. Give Kids a Smile Day, observed the first...

save

Nursing association teams up with ADA on oral health awareness campaign

The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) and the American Dental Association (ADA) have teamed up to support school nurses in their efforts to ...

save
advertisement

Curve Dental developing patient check-in and questionnaire app for the iPad

Curve Dental, creators of Web-based dental software, announced their development of an iPad app that will modernize the way in which patient information is ...

save

DT Study Club is going strong

Now in its second year, the Dental Tribune Study Club (DTSC) at www.DTStudyClub.com celebrates its members and its accomplishments and looks forward to the ...

save

J. Morita announces cone beam/3D dose reduction

J. Morita, a world leader in imaging technology, has announced a major reduction in X-ray dosage of its cone beam (or 3D) X-ray units. Morita’s 3D ...

save

Marketing expert shows dentists how to put their message on the big screen

It all started when Chip Rich, the creative director at a New York advertising agency, was asked by his brother-in-law to create an ad campaign for his ...

save
advertisement

Nostalgic toy exhibit extended through April 30

BALTIMORE, MD:  Due to its smile-inspiring popularity, Open Wide! Toothy Toys that Made Us Smile, currently on view at the National Museum of ...

save

Dental Divas Online supports women dentists nationwide

CHARLOTTE, N.C.: Dental Divas, a professional organization designed to support the needs of women dentists, has announced the official launch of Dental ...

save

Getting motivated

Patient after patient, hour after hour, day after day hygienists can be heard delivering oral hygiene instruction (OHI) to their patients. This task has the...

save

Ultradent bests eBay in ‘Reach Higher’ food drive

SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH: Ultradent Products was recently announced as the winner over eBay in the ‘Reach Higher’ food drive. Ultradent employees won ...

save
advertisement