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Experts say a dental public health infrastructure is needed in California

SACREMENTO, Calif., USA: The January issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association continues to examine issues relating to the dental workforce ...

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Classmates fund scholarship

NEW YORK, NY, USA: To honor a professor who profoundly influenced their lives, four graduates from the New Jersey Dental School class of 1989 have ...

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AADOM names Robyn Rossetter Office Manager of the Year

NASHVILLE, Tenn., and COSTA MESA, Calif., USA: The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) named Robyn Rossetter, business administrator for ...

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Brooklyn, N.Y., student receives gift of a healthy smile

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Zeb was a promising Brooklyn high school student, but there was something ultimately holding him back. Enduring the pain and shame ...

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Osteogenics Biomedical to host Global Bone Grafting Symposium in San Antonio

LUBBOCK, Texas, USA: Osteogenics Biomedical recently announced that its 2012 Global Bone Grafting Symposium, unique for its focus on dental bone grafting ...

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Charlie Sheen Tweets about visit to Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., USA: Celebrity personality and actor Charlie Sheen recently visited Beverly Hills cosmetic dentist Dr. Kevin Sands. Following his ...

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CEREC announces its next anniversary celebration ahead of schedule

CHARLOTTE, N.C., USA: Waiting for the big 3-0 just won’t cut it! That’s why Sirona, the company that pioneered digital dentistry more than 26 ...

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Case report: Internal root resorption rules out restoration

For decades, case reports and scientific studies have described the condition of internal root resorption. A recent web search related to internal root ...

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HR 101: Tees and tats causing a stir

Amber is an assistant in Dr. D’s office. She’s what you picture when you think “free spirited.” She likes to color her hair a new ...

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Interview: Most dental practices will encounter fraud

LITTLETON, Colo., USA: The potential for embezzlement and theft is a problem no business is immune to. And research shows that smaller businesses are more ...

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New implant institute opens

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Dental professionals worldwide can hone their skills, learn about the latest techniques and share information — online or on ...

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Implant pioneers meet in New York

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Old friends and new gathered in Manhattan recently to celebrate the continuing legacy of Park Dental Research Corporation, a leader in ...

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In California: Botox, dermal filler procedures now treated no differently than getting a filling

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: California dentists can now perform Botox and dermal filler procedures for dental esthetic and dental therapeutic uses. Dr. Louis ...

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Let patients test-drive their new smiles

The decision to pursue ceramic dental restorations is a major one for most patients. There may be a concern that the results will turn out to be different ...

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Aribex receives Utah Life Science Incentive for Growth

OREM, UTAH, USA: Aribex, a manufacturer of handheld X-ray technology, has qualified for up to $350,000 in financial incentives from the state of Utah for ...

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Needle-free anesthetic close to marketability

SILVER SPRING, Md. & FORT COLLINS, Colo., USA: Efficacy trials for a new dental anesthetic that saves patients the pain of injections are continuing ...

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Interview: Dental professionals on front line in fight against diabetes

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: An as-yet unstoppable increase in the number of people with diabetes or prediabetes in the United States and across the globe makes it ...

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CDA Foundation honors Dr. Terry T. Tanaka

Sacramento, Calif., USA: Terry T. Tanaka, DDS, was awarded the 2011 California Dental Association Foundation Humanitarian Award for his dedication to ...

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Dried licorice root fights oral bacteria

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA: Scientists from the American Chemical Society and the American Society of Pharmacognosy have identified two substances in licorice ...

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Esthetics dentistry annual meeting attracts international participants

Amelia Beach, Fla., USA: “The sunshine of your smile” lyrics from Stevie Wonder aptly describe the 35th annual meeting of the American Society ...

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Life-saving treatment includes complete maxillary and mandibular dentures

Michael Boyd, a 55-year-old male, lived a life of many challenges. By age 52, Michael had a diabetic medical emergency and upon recovery was relieved of his...

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Understand legal issues when using CBCT scans

As cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) becomes more prevalent in the dental field, various legal issues are coming to light. When CBCT scans are justified,...

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Plasma brush disinfects and cleans out cavities for fillings

COLUMBIA, Mo., USA: Engineers at the University of Missouri and their research collaborators at Nanova, a corporation that designs, patents and sells ...

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Global handpiece manufacturer boosts North American presence

LITTLETON, Colo., USA: For years, NSK dental handpieces have had a strong base of devoted users in the United States and Canada who are attracted to the ...

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Survey: Hispanics face oral health care barriers

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: The majority of Hispanics in the U.S. believe more information about good oral health habits, access to affordable oral health care, ...

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Colgate-Palmolive and DT Study Club launch new Oral Health Network

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Colgate-Palmolive has announced the launch of the Colgate Oral Health Network for Professional Education and Development — a new ...

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Validating the oral-systemic health connection

How does one go about becoming familiar with an avenue of health improvement that we have in the past paid little or no attention to, at least on a ...

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Botox, fillers can maximize cosmetic outcomes

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA: For many dental implant patients, restoring facial volume can be as critical as the dental restoration for optimizing cosmetic ...

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American Academy of Implant Dentistry’s longevity, legacy recognized at annual meeting

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA: What better city than Las Vegas to celebrate a major milestone? The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) recently ...

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The Gift of Oral Health: Community responds to a critical need

Portland, Maine, USA: University of New England (UNE) envisioned a need for a College of Dental Medicine to serve the northern New England region. To make ...

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