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Implants market projected to exceed $6.5 billion by 2018

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The global dental implants market is projected to exceed $6.5 billion by 2018, according to a report by Research and Markets, a ...

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University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine offers a day of free dental care

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: For the 12th year in a row, the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine saw more than 800 local schoolchildren during its annual...

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Safe, accurate, simplified sinus-lift technique for general practitioners, Part 2: Introduction of surgical technique

In Part 1 of this three-part series, we presented a sinus lift technique involving hydraulic pressure to elevate the floor of the maxillary sinus. Many ...

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Dental associations respond to infection control breach in Oklahoma

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Following news that a dentist in the Tulsa, Okla., area may have exposed thousands of his patients to communicable diseases because of ...

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April is National Facial Protection Month

ROSEMONT, Ill., USA: April is National Facial Protection Month, and the Academy for Sports Dentistry (ASD), the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry ...

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Study: Bib clips can harbor bacteria even after disinfection

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., USA: Researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and the Forsyth Institute have published a study that found a significant ...

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To mark ‘World Oral Health Day,’ Henry Schein opens NASDAQ

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein opened the NASDAQ Stock Market in Times Square March 20 in celebration of FDI World Dental Federation’s “World...

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CDA Foundation to operate free dental clinic in San Jose

SACRAMENTO, Calif., USA: The California Dental Association Foundation has announced a CDA Cares free dental clinic will be held May 18 to 19 at the San Jose...

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Are you ready for the silver tsunami?

Ten thousand baby boomers retire every day in the U.S. And this silver tsunami is only getting bigger. As these individuals age, they are doing so with the ...

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Meeting Review: 101st Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: During the 101st Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, held recently, Atlanta was abuzz with excitement for the 23,000 dentists, hygienists, ...

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Virginia Commonwealth University is named 2013 America’s ToothFairy Affiliate of the Year

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation: America’s ToothFairy (NCOHF) announced that Virginia Commonwealth University ...

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Hinman meeting offers education in spades

ATLANTA, Ga., USA: If there was one problem with the 101st Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, it was that there were so many educational opportunities, it was...

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AAE unveils meeting highlights for 2013 Annual Session

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Association of Endodontists 2013 Annual Session offers more than 100 high-quality educational sessions. The meeting, being ...

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Study: Traditional anesthesia more effective with addition of mannitol

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: An improvement may be in order for the most common dental anesthetic. The inferior alveolar nerve block is the most commonly used form ...

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Jane S. Grover to direct Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: Jane S. Grover, DDS, MPH, has accepted the position of director, Council on Access, Prevention and Interprofessional Relations (CAPIR) ...

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New dental office uses 70 percent less energy

ROANOKE, Va., USA: Three dentists have opened a practice built with special technology that is designed to reduce energy use by 70 percent. The new building...

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Bullied teen gets beautiful smile

 CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: “I’ve been bullied, and it hurts. Changing the appearance of my smile would mean everything to me,” said ...

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Connecting individuals, ideas and inspiration

The orthodontists of the Complete Clinical Orthodontics (CCO) symposium understand that curiosity can’t be taught, but it can be satisfied. If ...

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Big meetings — and a big name in dentistry

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: I enjoy attending and speaking at dental conferences as often as my schedule allows. The big, international events are especially ...

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Henry Schein again ranks as one of most ethical, most admired companies

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein, the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, medical and animal health...

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Bill Clinton to speak at ADA Annual Session in New Orleans

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: The American Dental Association (ADA) will welcome President Bill Clinton to its 154th Annual Session and World Marketplace Exhibition ...

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Root Canal Awareness Week is March 17-23

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: During its seventh annual Root Canal Awareness Week, to be held March 17-23, the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) wants to ...

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Secrets to better, safer, easier and far less costly endodontics

That is a long title, but that is precisely what will happen once one understands the principles (secrets) behind what one is trying to accomplish ...

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AACD lineup revealed: Garber, Salama among the list of speakers at upcoming meeting

SEATTLE, Wash., USA: Courses and educators for AACD 2013 have now been revealed, including Drs. David Garber, Maurice Salama and many others among the ...

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Argen Refining helps you find the hidden profits in your practice

In an effort to continually bring more value to your dental practices, the Argen Corporation and Henry Schein have partnered together, combining the ...

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Bergman speaks on ‘Future of Digital Dentistry’

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: During the Chicago Dental Society’s recent Midwinter Meeting, Henry Schein Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stanley ...

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Advancements in bioceramic nanotechnology are announced

CHICAGO, Ill., USA: At the Chicago Dental Society’s 148th Midwinter Meeting, held in late February, there was plenty for endodontists to be excited ...

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Henry Schein unveils beta version of cloud-based Dentrix Ascend practice management system

MELVILLE, N.Y., USA: Henry Schein, the world's largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, medical and animal health ...

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Established ridge-split procedure offers new application in implant surgery

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Dental techniques to modify the alveolar ridge have been around for many years, often as a means of support for dentures. As dental ...

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AO heads to Tampa: Program emphasizes quality, interdisciplinary approach

TAMPA, Fla., USA: The emphasis in the scientific program for the Academy of Osseointegration’s 28th Annual Meeting in Tampa, Fla., from March 7 to 9, ...

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