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Atlanta Dental: Held to a higher standard

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: A new year always brings to mind the things we need or desire to improve in our personal and professional lives. Our company abides in ...

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Newly appointed AO president to lead academy in global initiatives

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Alan S. Pollack, DDS, a practicing periodontist in New York City, was appointed president of the Academy of Osseointegration (AO) at ...

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Meeting review: AAE16 in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., USA: Dental professionals from across the country and around the world gathered in San Francisco April 6 to 9 for AAE16, the annual ...

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Carestream renews pledge to support endo research and education

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: Carestream Dental, along with the Foundation for Endodontics, is pleased to announce the recent donation of $125,000 to support education...

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A digital camera designed just for dentists’ clinical photography, case documentation

A recipient of the Pride Institute’s 2015 “Best of Class” Technology Award, the EyeSpecial C-II is the first digital camera designed ...

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Enhanced security, student experience among benefits of new cloud-based messaging

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: The University of Louisville School of Dentistry has adopted a new cloud-based secure text messaging system to better coordinate ...

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2016 OSAP Infection Control Boot Camp sets records

ANNAPOLIS, Md., USA: The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP), the advocate for “The Safest Dental Visit,” reports that its ...

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Researchers find association between oral bacteria and esophageal cancer

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: University of Louisville School of Dentistry researchers have found a bacterial species responsible for gum disease, Porphyromonas ...

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Meeting Review: 2016 Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: During the 104th Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, Atlanta was abuzz with excitement for the dental professionals who gathered from around...

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Those who help Holocaust survivors are honored in Chicago

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. recently joined the Alpha Omega (AO) International Dental Fraternity’s Chicago chapter in recognizing 28 area ...

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Research calls on dentists to increase role in treating sleep-related disorders

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: The best time to identify signs of obstructive sleep apnea may not be at night while snoozing in bed but, instead, while sitting in the ...

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How to get your patients to accept your treatment plans

ATLNTA, Ga., USA: Getting patients to accept treatment plans can sometimes be a tricky proposition. But thanks to a new e-book, “Increasing Production...

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Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting has it all

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: It’s the 104th Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting. Attendees have the opportunity to partake in some of the most valuable continuing ...

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Dispelling myths of root canals through education

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Despite state-of-the-art advancements in endodontic treatment that make root canal procedures often as straightforward as fillings, ...

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Historical overview of orthodontic education, from the beginning up to the 21st century (Part 3)

Orthodontic education accreditation for all undergraduate and postgraduate educational programs in the United States and Canada was initiated in the early ...

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AAE names Kenneth J. Widelka new executive director

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The board of directors of the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) has selected Kenneth J. Widelka as its new executive director, ...

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Video demonstrates strength of Straumann Bone Level Tapered Implant

To demonstrate the performance, science and reliability of Straumann’s latest implant innovation, the Straumann Bone Level Tapered Implant, the ...

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Interview: An ultimate guide for precise implants

Israeli-based company A.B. Dental has developed a new service for customized implants that combines the latest technologies in implantology, digital ...

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America’s Toothfairy, Salvation Army team up to address pediatric dental disease

America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation and The Salvation Army’s National Headquarters announced a new ...

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Sirona to hold inLab Summit in New Orleans

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: Dentsply Sirona will hold its seventh inLab Summit April 15 and 16 at Harrah’s New Orleans Hotel. The event includes two days of...

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17 practice owners complete Henry Schein’s inaugural Dental Business Institute program

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. recently “graduated” the first class of its Henry Schein Dental Business Institute, which was designed to...

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BIOLASE unveils new learning center

IRVINE, Calif., USA: BIOLASE Inc. recently unveiled the BIOLASE Learning Center, a state-of-the-art learning facility designed to provide a comprehensive ...

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OCO Biomedical to showcases its implant technology at meeting in Atlanta

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., USA: OCO Biomedical, expanding upon its 40th anniversary theme of “Changing Implant Dentistry Today,” will showcase four ...

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Henry Schein donates more than $25,000 in products to Henry Viscardi school

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. has donated more than $25,000 in health care products to the Henry Viscardi School at The Viscardi Center, a Long ...

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University of Louisville School of Dentistry is reaccredited

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: The University of Louisville School of Dentistry has been reaccredited for the next six years by the Commission on Dental ...

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Antidepressants linked to tooth implant failure, new study finds

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Antidepressants, commonly used to treat anxiety, pain and other disorders, may play a role in dental implant failure, according to a new...

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Feline dental implants: New paradigm shift in maxillary cuspid extraction treatment planning

Felines (cats) are by nature carnivores and, as such, their diet reflects that. It is accepted that diet affects health, and ability to eat (or lack ...

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Implant uncovery with the Picasso diode laser

Dental implants are placed either utilizing a one-stage approach (healing abutment placed at implant placement) or a two-stage approach (implant is covered ...

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Henry Schein Cares donates toothbrushes and toothpaste to children living in Vietnamese orphanage

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. recently donated more than 1,000 toothbrushes and tubes of toothpaste from Colgate to children living in a Hue, ...

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AO announces 2016 Annual Meeting research award winners

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Hundreds of clinicians, researchers, residents and their faculty presented original research at the Academy of Osseointegration (AO) ...

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