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AAP 2016: Where the perio is

SAN DIEGO, Calif., USA: The balmy San Diego beach is just minutes away, but that hasn’t stopped the crowds from streaming in the doors of the San ...

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Curve Dental announces online forms that automatically update a patient’s digital record

Curve Dental has added online forms to its practice management software, providing doctors with the ability to create any form that can be accessed by any ...

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Dentalpoint AG announces FDA approval and U.S. sales of ZERAMEX P6

Swiss manufacturer Dentalpoint AG, a supplier of metal-free oral rehabilitation products, recently announced the U.S. arrival of what it describes as the ...

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CDA meeting in San Francisco: Making connections that count

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., USA: At a conference designed to a large extent to help dental professionals forge connections, it’s no surprise that many of ...

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Comparing graft techniques for the alveolar ridge prior to implant

Regeneration of bone tissue could greatly benefit people with jawbone deficiencies due to tooth loss, infection or trauma. While an ideal method of ...

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Dental practice leaders to convene in Boca Raton

The American Association of Dental Office Management (AADOM) will welcome dentists, practice leaders and administrators to the Boca Raton Resort & Club ...

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Academy of Osseointegration announces 2016 outstanding students in implant dentistry

The Academy of Osseointegration (AO) has announced the recipients of the 2016 Outstanding Dental Student in Implant Dentistry Award. More than 50 students ...

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Improve your leadership skills today

Running a successful dental practice calls on not just your expertise in dentistry but also on your leadership abilities. Being an effective leader will ...

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Crosstex acquires Accutron

Cantel Medical Corp. subsidiary, Crosstex, continues its market diversification and expansion with the acquisition of Accutron Inc., an industry-leading ...

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Sulzer acquires Geka, doubling size of mixing/applicator business unit

On July 1, Sulzer signed a binding agreement to acquire Geka GmbH, headquartered in Bechhofen, Germany. With the transaction, Sulzer is doubling the size of...

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Free webinar on zirconia ceramic implants

SILVER SPRING, Md., USA: Bioceramics in implantology are no longer limited to prostheses. Following in the footsteps of orthopedics, dental ...

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JOI offers updated glossary

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) and Allen Press recently published the “JOI Glossary of Terms, 2016 Edition,” a specialized ...

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i-CAT FLX V-Series: A CBCT solution that can grow with your practice

Building on the success of its i-CAT FLX cone-beam 3-D imaging technology, i-CAT, a brand of the KaVo Kerr Group, launches the i-CAT FLX V-Series, the ...

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AAP headed for sunny SoCal

The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) will hold its 102nd annual meeting Sept. 10 to 13 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif. This ...

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KaVo Kerr Group imaging brands announce second 3D University

Registration is open for the second 3D University (3DU), hosted by KaVo Kerr Group imaging brands Gendex, NOMAD, SOREDEX and Instrumentarium. 3DU is a ...

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Ortho programs incentivize the board exam as the ‘Gold Standard’ with preparatory support

Orthodontists are choosing to get board certified by the American Board of Orthodontics (www.americanboardortho.com) at an earlier point in their career ...

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Flossing on the front pages

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: In response to recent news reports questioning whether scientific research supports oral health benefits associated with flossing, the ...

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Hinman’s first female general chairman steps into coveted role

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: The Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting has named its first female general chairman in its 105-year history. Dr. Jane Puskas, a long-time ...

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Dental professor travels to Syrian refugee camps, treats more than 1,000 children

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Every few months, Othman Shibly performs what some consider to be a miracle. The Lebanese-born University at Buffalo dental professor ...

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Dentist leads fight against drug abuse at National Night Out fairs

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Dr. Bernard Fialkoff, a periodontist and dental implant surgeon from Bayside, N.Y., and president and founding sponsor of Foundation ...

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Schein hotline is open to support those affected by flooding in Louisiana

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. is reminding its customers that the Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline is open for dentists, physicians and ...

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A toehold in Europe leads to a global footprint

It seems logical that if the goal is international success, one of the steps toward growing a prosperous company would be to establish a strong presence in ...

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AcceleDent attributes its success to clinical evidence, high patient satisfaction

Now available in more than 3,000 orthodontic locations in North America, AcceleDent is being integrated into orthodontic practices in the United States and ...

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Historical overview of orthodontic education, from the beginning up to the 21st century (Part 4)

In 2002, 300 full-time faculty positions were unfilled, and an additional 200 to 600 new faculty members would be needed every year thereafter (Trotman, ...

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AO: Expanding practice guidelines

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The edentulous maxilla often presents with a range of challenges and solutions that can be difficult for individual clinicians to ...

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Dentist leads fights against pandemic drug abuse

BROOKLYN, N.Y., USA: Dr. Bernard Fialkoff, a periodontist and dental implant surgeon from Bayside, N.Y., and president and founding sponsor of Foundation ...

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Upper and lower dentures on Rhein83 components

In this clinical case are illustrated in a very schematic way some stages of the realization of an upper and lower overdenture on eight implants, four on ...

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AAID releases comprehensive implant dentistry benchmarking study

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry recently announced the release of the first benchmarking study for the implant dentistry practice in the United ...

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Back-to-school to-do list: Schedule a dental exam

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: As children prepare for the start of a new school year, a dental exam should be on the to-do list, according to University of ...

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AO reveals recipients of OF Research Grants

Recipients of the 2016-2017 Osseointegration Foundation (OF) Research Grants were announced at the Academy of Osseointegration’s 2016 Annual Meeting ...

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