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Theracal LC pulp capping material and liner

Theracal LC is dentistry’s first light-cured flowable resin containing the “apatite stimulating” calcium silicates. It is the first of a ...

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ADEAGies Foundation announces winners of 2012 William J. Gies Awards


WASHINGTON, DC, USA: The ADEAGies Foundation has announced the winners of the 2012 William J. Gies Awards for Vision, Innovation and Achievement (Gies ...

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PattLock protects and secures patient and practice information

PattLock is an online backup service from Patterson Dental that protects and secures patient and practice information. Compatible with all files types and ...

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Oral bacteria could be responsible for foodborne infection

CLEVELAND, Ohio, USA: A discovery by researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in Cleveland could help to explain the origins of foodborne ...

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Examining patient financing: Good for your patients. Good for your practice.

We hear about it a lot these days — dental practices getting squeezed by lower consumer spending. The result is less treatment acceptance and lower ...

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More Americans see dentists rather than doctors

NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA: Despite health care reform initiated by the Obama administration, Americans have increasingly cut back on their visits to a doctor. ...

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Digital imaging firm’s reputation for reliability is 50 years in the making

MILWAUKEE, Wis.: The biggest challenge Instrumentarium Dental faces when encouraging existing clients to upgrade equipment is convincing them to let go of ...

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Study reveals that post-endo pain has different sources

CHICAGO, Ill. & MIAMI, Fla., USA: Tooth pain occurring after endodontic treatment might originate more often from another source than from the treated ...

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Smiles Change Lives honors volunteer champions

KANSAS CITY, MO, USA: Smiles Change Lives, an organization that provides life-changing, essential orthodontic treatment to children from low-income ...

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In San Diego: ‘Back to the future of implantology 2012 and beyond’

SAN DIEGO, CA, USA: The International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) plans to delight and educate attendees with a focus on advanced methodologies ...

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Marketing your practice on the quick-and-easy

How many times have you sat down with patients to discuss their treatment plan and they just want a simple fix to the problem. She may need a crown, but ...

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Affordable full-feature dental chair system grabs market’s attention

Flight Dental Systems searches the globe to find leading-edge manufacturers to supply the best mix of components to keep its dental chair systems ...

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Political forecasts at President’s Luncheon

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The traditional President’s Luncheon at the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM), which honors presidents and directors of ...

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Create a 2012 marketing plan (Your competition already has)

As dental professionals, you’ve invested tremendous amounts of time in schooling and continuing education courses. You’ve also probably ...

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AAE leadership supports dental advocacy

CHICAGO, IL, USA: For the fourth year in a row, the American Association of Endodontists Board of Directors became Capital Club members of the American ...

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Ultradent outshines eBay in donations for Utah Food Bank

SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH, USA: Ultradent Products recently announced its total food and dollar collection for the Utah Food Bank. In a competition with its South ...

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Queens, N.Y., dentists prepare for Cuba humanitarian dental trip

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The Fialkoff Queens Dental Study Club, a monthly study club that provides continuing education credits to attending practitioners, is ...

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Cosmetic periodontal surgery: Multiple gingival graft techniques (Part 2)

In today’s new information age, patients want a better quality of life. They want to keep their youthful, brighter-appearing smile more than ever; keep ...

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DenMat changes ownership, management through acquisition

SANTA MARIA/LOS ANGELES, Calif., & NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. USA: It has been reported that Mill Street Partners, a Los Angeles-based dental ...

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Meeting Review: 87th annual Greater New York Dental Meeting

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Education, innovation and a truly international perspective are how the Greater New York Dental Meeting (GNYDM) sets itself apart from ...

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Henry Schein launches sleep apnea solution for the US

MELVILLE, N.Y. USA: On Monday health care products and service provider Henry Schein has launched an all-in-one solution for dentists to treat and monitor ...

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Is your office in compliance with OSHA regulations?

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an organization of the federal government that ensures proper compliance with current workplace ...

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The amazing opposable thumb

For four years, I’ve been fascinated with thumbs, and rightfully so. In fact, I’ve got a thumb that just doesn’t function the way it used ...

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Dentistry’s movers and shakers meet for the Dental Tribune Awards

NEW YORK, NY, USA: The Dental Tribune International (DTI) Media Lounge hosted the first Dental Tribune Global Awards on Monday, Nov. 28, during the Greater ...

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FOLA holds Leadership Breakfast at GNYDM

NEW YORK, NY, USA: Presidents of Latin American dental associations were joined by representatives from Henry Schein and federal and state government ...

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Forsyth starts commercalization of blue light gum treatment technology

BOSTON, Mass., USA: The Forsyth Institute in Boston has signed an exclusive licencing agreement with a U.S.-based start-up for the commercialisation of a ...

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Solid zirconia restoration

BruxZir Solid Zirconia is a monolithic zirconia restoration with no porcelain overlay. You’ll be impressed by its esthetics when prescribed instead of...

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How health-care financing works for practices and patients

A 2011 report released by the Institute of Medicine, Advancing Oral Health in America, indicates that uneven and limited access to dental health care and ...

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Wireless digital radiography system earns tech award

Carestream Dental, manufacturer of the KODAK RVG 6500 System, has been recognized as one of 16 companies to receive the Pride Institute’s Best of ...

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Replacing congenitally missing lateral incisors

It is estimated that 6 percent of the American population — 18 million people — are congenitally missing a maxillary lateral incisor. To address...

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