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Dental School implements robot-assisted implant surgeries

New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) has become one of the first U.S. dental schools to acquire, install and use surgical robotic ...

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“Dentistry should be recognized as an essential health service”

James B. Fine, Senior Associate Dean for Postdoctoral Academic and Student Affairs at Columbia University Medical Center in New York, is a tall, elegant ...

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103rd AAOMS annual meeting takes place in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn., USA: The 103rd AAOMS Annual Meeting, Scientific Sessions and Exhibition is being held Sept. 29 to Oct. 2 in conjunction with the Canadian ...

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X-Nav achieves a milestone with its navigation system

More than 150,000 dental implants have been surgically placed using X-Guide Dynamic 3D Navigation — a system designed to assist dental surgeons in ...

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The most versatile barrier membrane for oral/maxillofacial applications

While placental tissues have been used in medical procedures for more than 100 years,[1,2] Snoasis Medical established their use in dentoalveolar ...

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“The Dental Profession Speaks with One United Voice”

Dr. Chad Gehani, who in 1975 came to the US from India and in the fall of 2019, just months before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, was elected the 156th...

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Operation Smile helps to strengthen health systems and elevate global standards

Observed annually on Sept. 17, World Patient Safety Day aims to raise global awareness about patient safety and calls for action to reduce patient harm. The...

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Most dentists are vaccinated as mandates kick in

A recent survey of practicing dentists conducted by the California Dental Association shows that 94 percent of surveyed dentists in the state are vaccinated...

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CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry gets underway

After being canceled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry is welcoming dental professionals back to the...

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Three ways you can support CDA Foundation

As the COVID-19 landscape continues to evolve, nonprofit organizations, especially those that facilitate access to health care, need support more than ever ...

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Smile Drive campaign provides hygiene products to kids

Although they’re preventable, cavities are the leading chronic childhood disease in America. Many low-income families lack basic dental hygiene products ...

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Greater New York returns, with COVID protocols in place

The Greater New York Dental Meeting, which was canceled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, will return to the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center ...

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Fall implant meetings to be held in person and online

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused organizers of dental meetings to change gears, to reinvent and to reassess. Many associations are returning to live ...

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CDA to hold fall meeting both in-person and online

CDA Presents the Art and Science of Dentistry will be held Sept. 9 to 11 (Thursday through Saturday). The meeting, which was canceled last year because of ...

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Use Medit Model Builder to create models from digital data

Medit, a company known as a leader in 3-D digital solutions, has released Medit Model Builder, software that helps you quickly and easily create physical ...

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Cellerant announces the 2021 Best of Class Technology Award winners

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: Cellerant Consulting Group has announced the 2021 Cellerant Best of Class Technology Award winners. “During such a challenging year...

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Keep your chin up, neck straight and eyes forward with Infinity VUE

Designs for Vision has several new and innovative products, including Infinity VUE, Panoramic Field and REVEAL.

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Kettenbach Dental: Innovations that deliver reliability

When asked what the future holds for Kettenbach Dental, Jens Kuhn, president of the company, offers a simple answer: “We definitely want to become the ...

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AAID unveils quiz to determine if patients are candidates for implants

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) has developed a quiz to help people determine if they are a candidate for dental ...

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Many children with cleft lip and/or palate travel over an hour for care

ROSEMONT, Ill. – More than one in four children born with a cleft lip and/or palate face a geographic disadvantage to access certified treatment for their...

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ADA publishes FAQ on vaccines in the dental office

Can I as a health care employer require my employees to get COVID-19 vaccines? If I require staff members to be vaccinated, what proof can I request them to...

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AAE publishes new position statement on vital pulp therapy

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Association of Endodontists (AAE), recently released a new position statement on vital pulp therapy, which preserves the ...

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Planmeca USA partners with The MOD Institute to provide evidence-based education

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., USA: Earlier this year, Planmeca USA, known as a leading manufacturer of dental imaging and CAD/CAM equipment, announced a ...

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University of Louisville dental school to operate clinic on Home of the Innocents campus

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: Earlier this year, Home of the Innocents and Norton Children’s Medical Group announced a partnership to begin on Oct. 1, in which ...

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PinkWave from Vista Apex receives Catapult Vote of Confidence

RACINE, Wis., USA: Vista Apex, known as a market leader in endodontic and restorative solutions, has received the Catapult Vote of Confidence for its ...

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OSAP announces new website and C.E. center

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has announced the launch of a new website and an online education platform. ...

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ADA ‘strongly’ encouraging dental professionals to be vaccinated

The American Dental Association is “strongly” encouraging dental professionals to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. The ADA is ...

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Orthodontic treatment changes and efficiencies during COVID-19 pandemic

There have obviously been multiple impacts of COVID-19 on the human race. Measured adjustments to our normal routines, our families and how we have ...

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GC America to present live, biofilm-focused seminar

ALSIP, Ill., U.S.: In celebration of GC’s 100th anniversary, GC America will host a one-day virtual symposium on combating biofilm and oral disease on ...

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AI-powered solutions for braces and aligners of all brands

The company that helped pioneer the field of virtual orthodontics and has been a market leader since 2014 is working to revolutionize the industry once ...

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