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Ritter Dental USA takes innovation, education and fundraising on the road

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, USA: Ritter Dental USA, a dental equipment manufacturer with a 125-year legacy of innovation, quality and reliability, has announced its...

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NIH awards $1.2 million grant to train future oral health researchers

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: The Department of Oral Biology in the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine has been awarded a National Institutes of Health ...

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AOA offers express aligner options for every practice’s needs

Every practice is unique and each office provides a different offering of products or treatments. The decision to choose certain treatment options is ...

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Comparison of tooth mesiodistal angulation measurements

One of the major goals orthodontists try to achieve with every patient is to obtain ideal angulations and positions of all teeth at the end of active ...

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Charitable lease agreement facilitates delivery of dental care to disabled children

LOUISVILLE, Ky., USA: The University of Louisville and Kosair Charities have entered a new partnership, opening general pediatrics and pediatric dentistry ...

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‘An impossible dream’ — Patient still has implants placed in 1983

SHARON, Mass., USA: The idea that a titanium dental implant could integrate with her jaw bone and give her back the teeth she had lost to periodontal ...

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Two-day custom abutments and crowns from intraoral scans

Clinicians are leveraging their investments in chairside digital impression systems to reduce the time and cost of implant therapy. Dental technicians ...

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AGD supports student loan legislation

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) commended the U.S. Congress for passing the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 (House ...

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Dental professionals gather in San Francisco for ‘CDA Presents’ meeting

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., USA: New technology, new methods and new products captured the attention of attendees at CDA Presents the Art and Science of ...

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Oral Health America’s fourth annual Fall for Smiles campaign to focus on older adults

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Oral Health America (OHA) will hold its fourth annual Fall for Smiles campaign, focusing on educating communities about the importance ...

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CDA files legal action against Delta Dental of California

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: On behalf of its members, the California Dental Association — along with several individual dentist providers — has ...

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AAID to offer training in implant dentistry this fall in Phoenix

PHOENIX, Ariz., USA: Implant dentistry has come a long way from the early days. The advances are more than evolutionary. The American Academy of Implant ...

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AGD announces 2013 Fellows and Masters

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently announced that 302 dentists earned the AGD’s prestigious Fellowship and Mastership...

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Interview: ‘The practice of endodontics is exciting’

Samuel O. Dorn, DDS, received the American Association of Endodontists’ highest honor, the Edgar D. Coolidge Award, given for leadership and exemplary...

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Periodontist, implantologist, entrepreneur — and novelist

Alan Winter, DDS, FACD, always wanted to be a dentist. But throughout his 30-plus-year career, he hasn’t let that get in the way of his love for ...

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D4D Technologies now doing business as E4D Technologies

RICHARDSON, Texas, USA: D4D Technologies LLC, best known for its E4D brand of dental solutions, will begin to do business as E4D Technologies LLC, effective...

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Midlevel provider bill is defeated in Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine, USA: A recent “issue brief” from The Pew Charitable Trusts provides several examples of dentists in both business and academia ...

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Linda J. Edgar is installed as AGD president

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) announced that Linda J. Edgar, DDS, MEd, MAGD, of Federal Way, Wash., was installed as the ...

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Share A Smile volunteer dental clinic receives digital imaging technology

HATFIELD, Pa., USA: DEXIS has donated Platinum intra-oral digital sensors and image management software to Share A Smile, a non-profit organization that ...

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America’s ToothFairy welcomes Walmart as a sponsor

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy (NCOHF) is welcoming Walmart as an underwriter, as well ...

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Henry Schein launches job search website for new dental professionals

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein Inc. has launched the Henry Schein Nationwide Dental Opportunities website, located at www.dentalopportunities.com. The ...

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AGD applauds Senate report on corporate dentistry

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is applauding a jointly issued U.S. Senate report that criticized large corporate dental ...

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Curve Dental partners with Bluefin to offer integrated payment processing

Bluefin Payment Systems and Curve Dental, a cloud-based provider of dental practice management solutions, have partnered to create an integrated, all-in-one...

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Stanley Bergman receives honorary fellowship

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA, and LONDON, UK: King’s College London has awarded the Honorary Fellowship of the College to Stanley M. Bergman, chairman of the ...

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Some eristic thoughts ...

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: I believe the reason we have as many hurricanes as we have had in recent years is because of the 24-hour weather channel. Jerry Della ...

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Dentist shortage: New report from The Pew Charitable Trusts outlines two shortages limiting children’s access to care

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: A report released June 23 by The Pew Charitable Trusts concludes that a lack of access to dental care in the United States, especially ...

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America’s ToothFairy receives grant to expand youth oral health mentoring program

CHARLOTTE, N.C.,USA: The DentaQuest Foundation has awarded a grant of $369,500 to National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ...

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Curriculum is changing for today’s instructors

For each graduating resident, career decisions come down to determining which environment is best suited to his or her personality with regard to ...

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10 tips for a patient-focused website

Your dental practice’s website is the online “face” for your business. You want it to reflect your capabilities and your philosophy. But ...

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ZEST Anchors teaches ICOI attendees all about its narrow-diameter overdenture implants

LAS VEGAS, Nev., USA: The latest technology in narrow-diameter implants was the highlight of the ZEST Anchors Pre-Symposium program at the ICOI Spring ...

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