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Dental News
Implanted eyetooth helps blind patient to see again
MIAMI, FL, USA: Miss Sharron Thorton, a 60-year-old patient from the US, has recovered her sight after surgeons in Miami implanted one of her teeth in the ...
Dental companies use digital dentistry to bolster recession-bruised revenues
WALTHAM, MA, USA: According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), many top competitors in the global dental implant market are leading the growing movement ...
ADA to hold its 150th meeting in Hawaii
HONOLULU, HI and NEW YORK, NY, USA: The American Dental Association will hold its Annual Session and World Marketplace Exhibition at the Hawaii Convention ...
Business continuity and IT mangement: Part 1
As many dental offices know, no matter what you spend for IT support for your computers, it’s usually nothing compared to what it costs if your ...
Curbing cancellations and no-shows begins chairside
“Doctor, Mr. Jackson just cancelled his two-hour crown and bridge appointment.” With one simple sentence, your production for the day is ...
‘American dentistry at its best is remarkable’
NEW YORK, NY, USA: In an interview with Dental Tribune, Dr Harold C. Slavkin, the 2009 recipient of the American Dental Association’s Gold Medal Award...
CDA meeting is a showcase for new products
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA: The California Dental Association held CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry 10-13 September at Moscone West. In addition to...
Making a ‘perfect product’ even better
In an interview with Dental Tribune conducted during the recent CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry meeting in San Francisco, DEXIS Sales Regional...
STA System keeps patients comfortable — even during the injection itself
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA: When it comes to getting from here to there, who wants to ride around in a horse and buggy? And when it comes to delivery of ...
Alter your brushing habits to save the planet
Berkeley, CA, USA: The Eco-Dentistry Association (EDA), an international association of dental professionals who encourage eco-friendly practices, is ...
Platinum is a patient’s best friend
The old saying ‘Good things come in small packages’ rang true at my office this week with the arrival of my DEXIS Platinum intra-oral sensor. ...
There’s no dentistry like no dentistry
The title sounds arrogant coming from a dental hygienist. What if it came from one of the premiere dental schools in the United States or from two of the ...
KaVo unveils new handpiece
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA: KaVo Dental North America has a new handpiece that combines the benefits of an air model with those of an electric one. According to...
Diving into the forensics of dentistry
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA: A quartet of lecturers presented Forensic Dentistry: CSI: San Francisco—Who was this? during a lecture at CDA Presents the Art...
CBCT: changing diagnosis and treatment planning
Since the introduction of cone-beam computed tomography in 1999 in the U.S. market, there has been a gradual shift in radiography paradigms. Many of the ...
A business with a personal touch
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA: In an interview with Dental Tribune during the recent California Dental Association meeting, David D. Wilson discussed the features ...
Unique chemistry convinces first-time users
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA: In an interview with Dental Tribune during CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry, Shofu President and CEO C. Brian Melonakos...
Dueling dentures match at ringside with Joe Massad and Jack Turbyfill
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA: Friendly jibes between the speakers and amusing simulated ‘patient’ videos were a hearty warm-up for attendees of a ...
Roydent reports strong sales for REFORM temporary crown and bridge material
JOHNSON CITY, TN and NEW YORK, NY, USA: Roydent Dental Products is reporting continued sales growth with its REFORM temporary crown and bridge material. ...
7 questions of implant success
What defines a successful relationship between an implant practice and a referring office? That’s simple — interdisciplinary teamwork! A strong ...
SimPlant World Congress focuses on 3-D in Monterey
MONTEREY, CA, USA: The 2009 SimPlant Academy World Conference concluded with many high points regarding the advancement of implant dentistry for the several...
Materialise Dental unveils new software for implant treatment planning, plus online collaboration tool
NEW YORK, NY, USA: Materialise Dental has launched its latest software version: SimPlant Crystal, allowing clinicians to obtain crystal clear images from CT...
Head and neck cancer may drive on periodontitis
PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA/LEIPZIG, Germany: New findings by researchers from the United States have shown that chronic periodontitis might represent a clinical ...
AACD unveils speaker roster for its 2010 meeting in Texas
NEW YORK, NY and Madison, WI, USA: The 26th Annual American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) Scientific Session will take place in Grapevine, TX, 27 ...
KODAK 2200 intraoral X-ray system is unveiled
NEW YORK and ROCHESTER, NY, USA: Some companies are always looking for new ways to improve their products. Among them are KODAK and Carestream Health, which...
Sirona to unveil XIOSPLUS intraoral sensor system
Many companies will be unveiling new products at the California Dental Association’s September Session in San Francisco, CA. Among them is Sirona, ...
Rationale versus rationalizations
I interpret the use of a rationale as a well-reasoned description of the positive reasons we favor a concept, technique or even philosophical point of view....
ADA to honor Slavkin for excellence in dental research and advancing oral health
CHICAGO, IL, USA: Noted educator and researcher Harold C. Slavkin, DDS, is the 2009 recipient of the American Dental Association’s Gold Medal Award ...
Triodent introduces Triotray for posterior impressions
Triodent, maker of the V3 Ring, has introduced a new product — the Triotray. According to the company, the Triotray is a rigid and accurate posterior ...
Collaborative software connects dental professionals on a global scale
At the end of June, Modulus Media — a Toronto-based technology development and marketing company — announced the release of ...