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Philadelphia museum features 20,000 medical anomalies

Philadelphia, Pa., USA: Philadelphia, America's birthplace, has no end of historical sites worthy of repeat visits, whether the Liberty Bell Center, ...

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New York meeting grows in global stature

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Thanks to the Live Dentistry Arena and ADA CERP-accredited C.E. credits available at the Dental Tribune Study Club (DTSC) Symposia, the ...

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UCLA School of Dentistry gets $5M from NIH to train future leaders in oral health research

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA: In recent years, faculty at the UCLA School of Dentistry have been expanding the traditional boundaries of dentistry through ...

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Oral cancer: A growing problem, yet a powerful opportunity

When you decided to be a dentist, you probably never expected to be in a position to save lives. But the fact of the matter is that all dental professionals...

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Mistakes were made: When to let them go or when to clean them up

If you read my articles regularly, you might have noticed that I dedicate a fair amount of space to telling you how you should be addressing shortfalls in ...

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Handheld X-ray device frees dentists to expand work with underserved patients

Anaheim, Calif., USA: An untended benefit seen by dental professionals across the world after they bring the Aribex NOMAD handheld X-ray device into their ...

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Olga Torres, RDH, named as recipient of Pros in the Profession award

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Crest Oral-B congratulates Olga Torres, RDH, of Clewiston, Fla., as the fifth winner of the brands’ second Pros in the Profession ...

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AAID sues Texas Dental Board

AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA: The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Austin seeking to invalidate a Texas ...

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Treat your paralysis-by-analysis syndrome

I speak to thousands of dentists each year and I see one common malady that probably affects the majority of them — paralysis-by-analysis syndrome. ...

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AACD announces class of 2012

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Excellence in cosmetic dentistry can be defined in many ways, but one of them is through AACD accreditation — the academy’s ...

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NuSmile crowns: a ‘gold standard’ for pediatric patients

A restorative solution for pediatric patients with early childhood caries, NuSmile crowns offer an esthetic alternative to traditional stainless-steel ...

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Great impressions start with injections

We all know that first impressions are everlasting, and I’m certain you would agree that the first impression we make with a new patient is one of the...

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DENTSPLY Professional donates $5,000 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure

NEW YORK, NY, USA: DENTSPLY Professional recently presented a $5,000 check to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. DENTSPLY Professional contributed a portion ...

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AGD holds Annual Session in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA, USA: Between the hands-on workshops, the Welcome Reception and the general session on social media, opening day of the Academy of General ...

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Hygienists meet in Phoenix

PHOENIX, AZ, USA: It was a warm, fun and friendly atmosphere in Phoenix at the 89th Annual ADHA Meeting. While temperatures reached 102 degrees, it was cool...

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Americans score a D on oral health quiz; ADA launches new website to increase knowledge

CHICAGO, IL, USA: Americans need a serious brush-up when it comes to their oral health, according to a new survey from the American Dental Association (ADA)...

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US dental implant companies merge

BURLINGTON, Mass. & IRVINE, Calif., USA: After Dentsply's acquisition of Astra Tech Dental last year, another major player is poised to take on the ...

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A new foundation for your practice

For more than 20 years, Dentrix has built a reputation as a complete practice management solution. By combining intelligent patient management and flexible ...

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Study Links gum disease and HPV-status of head and neck cancer

BUFFALO, N.Y., USA: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), once almost exclusively associated with cancer of the cervix, is now linked to head and neck cancer. ...

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Clinical benefits of the Inclusive Tooth Replacement Solution

A hallmark of the most successful modern clinicians is the ability to strike a balance between a daily load of 12 to 16 patients and maintaining the same ...

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3-D Vision: Let the journey begin with a passport to the future

Three-dimensional diagnostic vision in dental radiography is making waves in dentistry around the world. With multiple indications, we lack clarity with ...

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High schoolers can smile while exploring dental careers at summer camp in Maine

Portland, Maine, USA: With the official start of summer this week, many high school students have shifted gears from school studies 
to summer camp. But ...

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‘Rethink Your Drink,’ CDA tells the public

Sacramento, Calif., USA: As summertime temperatures are going up, the California Dental Association is encouraging the public to “rethink your ...

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CAD/CAM provider focuses on customer

Labs are seeking long-lasting solutions, and these require long-lasting commitment from the CAD/CAM system provider. 3Shape recently proclaimed its ...

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Advocacy group voices opposition to proposed legislation in North Carolina

RALEIGH, N.C., USA: The Alliance for Access to Dental Care, a trade and advocacy group committed to providing quality dental care, has announced the ongoing...

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AGD and AGD Foundation to provide free care to hundreds of Philadelphia's underserved residents

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., USA: On Saturday, June 23, the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and the AGD Foundation will partner with the University of Pennsylvania...

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AAID Research Foundation awards more than $165,000 for research projects

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The future of implant dentistry is driven by research, and thanks to the AAID Research Foundation, more than $165,000 in grants were ...

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Facial esthetics treatment for every dental practice

I am asked all of the time what the next big thing is going to be in dentistry. What new technology or technology is going to change dental practice? We ...

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Meeting an anterior esthetic challenge

This article illustrates recent advancements by Glidewell Laboratories to improve the esthetic properties of BruxZir Solid Zirconia restorations. As the ...

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Trade specialist honored by Greater N.Y. Dental Meeting

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Following 10 years of working with United States Department of Commerce (USDOC) Senior Trade Specialist and Project Officer Carol Rudman,...

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