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The new BIOLASE: Practice growth assured

IRIVINE, Calif., USA/COLOGNE, Germany: In 2015, BIOLASE, a leader in the dental laser segment, has had quite a number of changes, including a new ...

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Cefla Dental Group: Cutting-edge products, competitive prices

Cefla Dental Group is a leading source of some of the world’s most technologically innovative and revered dental brands, including the MyRay, NewTom, ...

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Reflecting on oral-health’s good old iodine days

While anxiously waiting for the “Downton Abbey” television series to start up again, I got my English history fix by reading the history of ...

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Beavers reveal way to toughen enamel

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Beavers don’t brush their teeth, and they don’t drink fluoridated water, but a new Northwestern University study reports ...

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NDA’s HEALTH NOW project aims to serve the underserved

Established in 1913, the National Dental Association (NDA) promotes oral health equity among people of color by harnessing the collective power of its ...

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Webinar discusses advanced implant dentistry using digital technology

LEIPZIG, Germany: A structured approach to treatment planning for advanced clinical cases utilising modern digital technologies is the topic of a webinar ...

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Treating gum disease helps heart, may lower overall health care costs

BOSTON, Mass., USA: Gum disease has long been linked to heart disease. New research suggests that for people with both conditions, treating the gum disease ...

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Dr. Stephen Parel to be honored by Osseointegration Foundation

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of Osseointegration (AO) recently announced that Dr. Stephen M. Parel of Dallas, will be the eighth recipient of the Nobel ...

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Dentium celebrates 10 years of clinical success

Dentium recently announced the results of its long-term clinical case study. The study, conducted for more than 10 years, has successfully shown Dentium ...

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Study measures micro motion at implant-abutment interface

Micromotion at the implant-abutment level has been identified as a major determinant of long-term implant success. Technical problems ranging from screw ...

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DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties supports free dental clinic

TULSA, Okla., USA: DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties sponsored the sixth annual Oklahoma Mission of Mercy dental clinic, which was held Feb. 6 and 7 in ...

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Mortenson and wife donate $5 million to University of Louisville School of Dentistry

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: A firm belief in the value of education is one reason alumnus Wayne Mortenson, DMD, and his wife, Sue, recently committed to a planned...

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Dr. Daniel Alam will offer keynote at AO’s 2015 annual meeting

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: In the instant the blood drained from the donor face, Daniel Alam, MD, endured the most humbling moment of his career. The first facial...

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Planmeca Romexis 4.0: A completely renewed all-in-one software solution

COLOGNE, Germany: Planmeca Romexis from Finnish dental equipment manufacturer Planmeca is the first dental software in the world to combine 2-D and 3-D ...

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Americans say, ‘I would rather have a root canal than the flu’

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: According to a recent survey by the American Association of Endodontists (AAE), 78 percent of respondents say they would rather avoid ...

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New lineup of speakers expands scope of Carestream Dental’s Orthodontic Summit

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: The new format of the Orthodontic Summit, previously the Orthodontic Users’ Conference, includes an array of expert speakers ...

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Final comments submitted on proposed standards for dental therapy education

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) recently submitted its comments to the Commission on Dental Accreditation ...

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Solea CO2 dental laser is four times faster with new cutting spot size

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: At the Convergent Dental booth at the recent Midwinter Meeting, attendees could try out the new extra-coarse cutting 1.25 mm-XC spot ...

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Dentists who pledge to help underserved get loan repayments, thanks to CDA Foundation

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The California Dental Association Foundation recently awarded Aisha Amin, DMD, with its Student Loan Repayment Grant and selected ...

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Meeting review: 150th Midwinter Meeting in Chicago

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: “A Midwinter Celebration” was the theme for the Chicago Dental Society’s sesquicentennial Midwinter Meeting, which ...

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Planmeca launches smaller intraoral scanner tips at Midwinter Meeting

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Among the products making their debut at the 2015 Midwinter Meeting exhibit hall were new, smaller scanner tips for the Planmeca ...

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Midwinter Meeting is warmed by ‘Celebration of Smiles’

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Supporters, principals and beneficiaries of National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy (NCOHF) ...

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AGD to hold ‘Golden Opportunity’ meeting in San Francisco

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Registration is now open for AGD 2015 San Francisco, to be held June 18 to 21 at Moscone West Convention Center in San Francisco. The ...

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California Implant Institute to present live patient courses in Mexico

The California Implant Institute is presenting four-day, Level I and Level II comprehensive live patient surgical externship courses in Baja California, ...

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Webinar: Expert presents first purely ceramic-based restorative material

LEIPZIG, Germany: Restorative treatment has undergone rapid development over the last few years and now boasts high-quality materials with very advanced ...

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Barriers of success: Cosmetic periodontal surgery (Part 4B)

This is a continuation of the fourth article in a series of Dental Tribune clinical articles dealing with cosmetic periodontal surgery. As a follow-up to ...

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Studies will address role of preventive care in improving children’s oral health

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Western Dental, one of the nation’s leaders in accessible, affordable oral health care, recently announced a first-of-its-kind ...

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Midwinter Meeting offers lectures, hands-on courses and exhibit hall

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The numbers confirm it: The Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting attracts dental professionals from far beyond the borders of ...

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Survey shows 75 percent of parents miss bringing children to dentist by age one

POMONA, Calif., USA: A new survey from the Western University of Health Sciences College of Dental Medicine indicates that 75 percent of parents are not ...

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At your fingertips: Every detail about owning a dental practice

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Through its partnership with Wiley Publishing — a publisher of academic materials for professionals — Aspen Dental is ...

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