June 3, 2021 | News

PITTSTON, Pa., USA: Benco Dental, the nation’s largest independent distributor of oral healthcare technology and supplies, has finalized a definitive agreement to purchase the assets of ADI Mobile Health.

June 2, 2021 | News

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., USA: Glidewell has always focused on providing dental clinicians with superior solutions for patient care. Now, the largest dental lab in the country can also supply dentists with two devices proven effective at relieving their patients’ tension headaches and migraines: the NTI-tss Plus and the NTI OmniSplint, according to the company.

June 1, 2021 | News

IRVINE, Calif., USA: Glidewell has launched the BruxZir Zirconia Shade Guide, described as the world’s first shade-taking system designed specifically for BruxZir Zirconia dental restorations.

May 27, 2021 | Events | News

Make plans to attend the 2021 Florida Dental Convention (FDC), “People. Purpose. Passion: Pathways to Success,” in-person from June 24-26 at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. FDC2021 will offer 130-plus courses to enhance and refine skills for each person on the dental team.

May 26, 2021 | News

KANSAS CITY, Mo., USA: Kansas City University (KCU), with a 105-year history of improving the well-being of the communities it serves, held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new College of Dental Medicine on its campus in Joplin, Mo.

May 25, 2021 | News

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and the organizers of the 2021 Academy of General Dentistry annual meeting, AGD2021, say the event will live up to that expectation. Being held in person from June 9 to 12, with a smaller virtual component for those who are more comfortable that way, AGD2021 will present up to 3,000 dental professionals with opportunities in learning, mentorship and networking.

May 24, 2021 | News

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association annual meeting, ADHA 2021, will look a little different this year. The main part of the meeting will take place June 18 to 20 in Phoenix, while a virtual conference will take place afterward, from June 28 to 30.

May 13, 2021 | Events | News

Organizers of CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry, one of the premiere continuing education destinations for dentists and dental professionals across California and the nation, is hoping attendees will join in for an unconventional convention experience.

May 12, 2021 | News

The October 2020 issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association, which explores COVID-19 connections in oral health care and dentistry, has been awarded a Maggie Award in the category of Best Digital Edition or ePublication/Consumer, Trade, Association.

May 12, 2021 | Events | News

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. will host ThriveLIVE, an interactive virtual event, on May 21. According to the company, it will offer dental professionals the opportunity to “laugh, lunch and learn” while engaging with innovative, informative and entertaining content.

May 11, 2021 | Education | News

Taking the guesswork out of anesthetic delivery with real-time feedback can enhance the experience for dental patients. In a live webinar, Jack Ringer, DDS, will explain how to administer a virtually pain-free injection without collateral numbing.

May 7, 2021 | News

CDA Presents The Art and Science of Dentistry, one of the premiere continuing education destinations for dentists and dental professionals across California and the nation, is returning this year. Canceled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s meeting will look slightly different as it joins a group of other meetings taking place completely online.

May 7, 2021 | Events | News

For the second year in a row, the AAPD Annual Meeting, this year known as The Hub, is going completely virtual. However, in comparison to the 2020 NashVirtual, organizers promise this year’s meeting will “strive to exceed the expectations of membership.”

May 6, 2021 | News

A new feature in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (JOMS) — the official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) — helps inform the public about oral and maxillofacial surgery, or surgery of the face, mouth and jaw.

May 5, 2021 | News

On Friday, May 21, Henry Schein will launch ThriveLIVE 2021, an interactive virtual event offering dental professionals the opportunity to “laugh, lunch and learn,” while engaging with innovative, informative and entertaining content.

May 4, 2021 | News

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., USA: Sonendo, a dental technology company and developer of the GentleWave System, announced its renewed sponsorship of the “Save Your Tooth Month” promotion conducted each May by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE).

May 3, 2021 | News

In a continuing commitment to address racial disparities in oral health, the National Dental Association Foundation (NDAF) and Colgate-Palmolive Co. have announced the creation of the “Audacity to Dream” scholarship program for African Americans pursuing careers in dentistry.

April 29, 2021 | Education | News

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., USA: Glidewell has announced the extension of its partnership with the Misch International Implant Institute. This educational support agreement, first instituted in 2016, has enabled the expansion of key continuing education opportunities for doctors to enhance their clinical skills in implant dentistry.