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Refresh your practice at AGD meeting in Detroit

DETROIT, Mich., USA: There is no better way to see the evolution of dentistry than with leisurely strolls through the exhibit hall, year after year, at the ...

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New webinar: ‘Your patient database is a cash cow. Trick your staff into milking it’

Any established dental practice has thousands or tens of thousands of patient records. These active and inactive patients are ready and waiting to be ...

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California approves dental director in new state budget

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The California Dental Association is applauding the state legislature’s approval of a new state budget plan that includes ...

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Guided bone regeneration treats implant lesions

Oral implant surgery is complex and not without complications, one of which is an implant periapical lesion (IPL). If the lesion site becomes infected, it ...

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ICOI prepares for two big upcoming events

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: This summer and fall will certainly perpetuate the ICOI’s primary mission of dental implant education as the International ...

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Coalition aims to make care standards easy for patients to understand

OXNARD, Calif., USA: Well-known dentists, hygienists and dental assistants in the U.S. have come together to form a new coalition called Support Clean ...

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Group selfies can help support the dental hygiene profession

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: In partnership with the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA), The Dental Geek Blog has launched a campaign dedicated ...

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ADHA leads the way into a new century of dental hygiene

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) is hoping to help transition the dental hygiene profession into the second ...

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Providing oral health education to Las Vegas’ homeless youth

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) — in conjunction with its 2014 ADHA Center for Lifelong Learning ...

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Henry Schein joins dental industry leaders to unveil Tree of Peace statue

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Stanley M. Bergman, chairman of the board and CEO of Henry Schein Inc., joined dental industry and education leaders from around the ...

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Top dentists come together to save natural teeth

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: “How can I save my tooth?” is one of the most significant questions a patient can ask. In an unprecedented move, the ...

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Partnership offers practitioners hands-on experience with the CS 9300

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: Carestream Dental recently announced a partnership with Zimmer Dental, a provider of dental oral rehabilitation products, and the Zimmer ...

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Lab association says lack of standards has big implications

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., USA: Proposed nationwide regulations for dental laboratories may be the perfect prescription for the oral health care profession, ...

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Research sheds light on use of digital marketing, patient engagement systems

SEATTLE, Wash, USA: Sesame Communications, a provider of cloud-based solutions to help dentists and orthodontists accelerate new patient acquisition and ...

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Genetics 101: Utilization of patient DNA to assist the dental professional

There have been remarkable advances in oral health made possible by the science of bioengineering — including the ability to uncover many health ...

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Award-winning manufacturer makes more than 300 dental products

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., USA: Launched in 1985, the DEFEND brand, by Mydent International, has grown into a global leader serving over 50 countries in the ...

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Image Orthodontics awards orthodontic scholarships

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Image Orthodontics has chosen its first three children to receive full orthodontic scholarships through Smile for a Lifetime. Smile for...

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Hygienists to meet in Las Vegas

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The American Dental Hygienists’ Association’s 2014 Center for Lifelong Learning at the 91st Annual Session offers a variety...

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DENTSPLY Tulsa announces winners of GuttaCore University Challenge

Tulsa, Okla., USA: DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties has announced the winners of its GuttaCore University Challenge. The contest, which began on April 1, ...

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Association of Dental Support Organizations is unveiled as new trade association name

DENVER, Colo., USA: The Dental Group Practice Association (DGPA), a nonprofit industry association representing more than 30 dental support organizations ...

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Restoring the edentulous arch with BruxZir full-arch implant prosthesis

Fixed hybrid dentures have been used to successfully restore fully edentulous patients for decades. Their durability, however, leaves room for improvement. ...

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Keystone Industries hosts ‘Jay Day’

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Keystone Industries took part in a special day in rural Pennsylvania. “Jay Day” is an annual event during which Robert ...

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Dr. Mark A. Reynolds is named dean at University of Maryland School of Dentistry

BALTIMORE, Md., USA: University of Maryland, Baltimore President Jay A. Perman, MD, has appointed Mark A. Reynolds, DDS, PhD, MA, as the dean of the ...

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AGD’s meeting in Detroit to offer oral cancer screenings to public

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: General dentists and dental team members will gather in Detroit for the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) 2014 Annual Meeting & ...

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Avalon Biomed introduces its first dental product, Grey MTA Plus

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Avalon Biomed Inc. is introducing its first dental product, Grey MTA Plus. The bioactive root and pulp treatment material helps heal ...

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Survey shows majority believe implant guidelines necessary

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The vast majority — nearly 90 percent — of dental professionals believe those who practice implant dentistry should adhere ...

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CEREC 30th Anniversary Celebration (C30) to be held in Las Vegas in 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: Sirona Dental, a company that pioneered digital dentistry, is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its CEREC CAD/CAM system with a ...

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Fluoridation efforts of states and communities are honored

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Marking 69 years of community water fluoridation, the American Dental Association (ADA), the Association of State and Territorial Dental...

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Venture gives students the opportunity to participate in creation of a clinic

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Residents of an East Side Buffalo neighborhood who have been without a local source for primary or dental care since 2009 now have both,...

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ADA reports to Congress on improving access to care

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) has released its inaugural “Action for Dental Health: Report to Congress,” which ...

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