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A tribute to Dr Leonard I. Linkow: A guiding light

NEW YORK CITY: It is said that America became great because of the ability of Americans to think creatively or, as the expression is used, outside of the ...

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SensAble Technologies names Core 3D as worldwide authorized milling center

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

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California dentists honor Irvin B. Silverstein, DDS

Sacramento, Calif. —Irvin B. Silverstein, DDS, MS, was awarded the 2010 California Dental Association Foundation Humanitarian Award for his dedication...

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Screw-retained, implant-supported fix partial denture (FPD)

A screw-retained implant-supported fixed partial denture (FPD) has certain physical advantages. However, according to several studies they require precise ...

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Sirona’s CEREC CAD/CAM and CEREC AC CAD/CAM Systems honored with technology awards

Sirona Dental Systems, the company that pioneered digital dentistry 25 years ago and the world’s leading producer of dental CAD/CAM systems, was ...

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‘Help! Things have got to change!’

You want to change your practice. You know that you need to change the culture, the systems, perhaps even the staff. You have the desire, but desire alone ...

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Hygienist Ann Benson receives Pros in the Profession honor

CINCINNATI: Crest Oral-B recently named Ann Benson the first recipient of its new Pros in the Profession award for registered dental hygienists who go above...

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100 million patients suffer from sleep apnea over the holidays

MIAMI: The holiday season can be hard on one’s health, and people suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) feel it the most. Overeating and ...

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How do you terminate the dentist-patient relationship?

The American Dental Association’s code states that each dentist has a “duty to respect the patient’s right to self-determination.” ...

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University of Maryland Dental School takes aim at neck and back pain

BALTIMORE: In response to a high prevalence of neck and back pain among working dentists and dental hygienists, the dean of the University of Maryland ...

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Crest Oral-B hits the seas to make a splash at the Greater New York Dental Meeting

During the recent Greater New York Dental Meeting, Crest Oral-B hosted a spectacular evening on the Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise, taking an intimate group...

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AADOM names Melissa Meredith 2010 Office Manager of the Year

LAS VEGAS: The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) has named Melissa Meredith, office manager for Andrew G. Orr, DDS of Central Arkansas ...

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AGD offers tips for great oral health

CHICAGO: Many people ring in a new year by making health-related resolutions to improve their lives, but how many of those lifestyle changes are kept past ...

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DentalVibe eliminates patient anxiety over the injection

If the folks at DentalVibe get their way, their device will revolutionize the way patients feel about going to the dentist. That’s because Dental Vibe...

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BEAUTIFIL Flow Plus attracts global attention

BEAUTIFIL Flow Plus is an injectable hybrid restorative material for all indications that made its debut at the recent Greater New York Dental Meeting ...

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Restoring in the other color: pink

I think we’ve all purchased products at one time or another and shortly thereafter wondered, “What will I do with this stuff?” This might ...

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Practice success begins with systems

If the economy of the last two years has taught us anything, it is this: Dental practices have to be innovative and prepared to meet the challenges of a ...

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The STA-intraligamentary injection vs. the PDL

There are major differences that should be considered between the traditional PDL injection, delivered with the dental syringe, the Ligmaject or the ...

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Masters of Aesthetic Excellence: 34th Annual ASDA Conference

The 34th Annual ASDA International Aesthetic Dental Conference was held at the JW Marriott Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio on Oct. 20–23. ...

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Interview: ‘Oral health recognizes no borders’

The first African-American dentist in history elected as president of the powerful American Dental Association (ADA) started his mandate in a decisive way. ...

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NOMAD receives WSJ Technology Innovation Award

Aribex, a worldwide leader in handheld X-ray technologies, announced Sept. 29 that its NOMAD handheld X-ray has been named as a runner-up in the medical ...

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Burbank Dental Laboratory offers Patient Education Model

Burbank Dental Laboratory is offering a Patient Education Model. This valuable tool is designed to help clinicians educate patients and promote metal-free ...

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5 tips for marketing your dental practice

No matter what size your practice is, reaching out to new and prospective patients is a must for every dentist. Even dentists with a robust roster of ...

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Dentatus makes implants attainable to new populations

Many companies have products that can dramatically improve a patient’s life and overall wellbeing. One such company is Dentatus, whose innovative ...

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Isolite dental isolation technology garners more industry recognition

Isolite Systems, maker of innovative dental isolation technology, announced its products have received new industry recognition. Dentistry Today magazine ...

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Dr Robert Edwab of GNYDM rings opening bell at New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK CITY: As everyone knows, it is considered quite an honor to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and on Friday, Dec. 3, Dr ...

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Meeting review: GNYDM 2010 offers plenty of education and new products

NEW YORK CITY: The 86th Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), held Nov. 26 through Dec. 1, attracted nearly 60,000 dental professionals from around the ...

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Dentcubator poised to hatch promising new dental tech

NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA: Historically, the very best advances in dental technology have sprung not from geeks in corporate R&D departments but rather ...

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DENTSPLY and other companies support Oral Health America

NEW YORK CITY: When it comes to helping those most in need, some companies have their heart in the right place. That was apparent during the Greater New ...

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Dental Volunteers of Israel celebrates 30th anniversary

NEW YORK CITY: Dental Volunteers of Israel (DVI), an organization that provides oral health care services to the children of Jerusalem regardless of ...

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