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AAOMS to hold annual meeting in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, USA: The 93rd Annual Meeting,
 Scientific Sessions and Exhibition
 of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) ...

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Sunstar closes licensing deal with maker of Star Wars franchise

CHICAGO, Ill. & MARIN COUNTY, Calif., USA: Star Wars fans will soon have something new to add to their collection, as Lucasfilm, the company behind the ...

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74th annual Winter Clinic to be held in Toronto

TORONTO, CANADA: The 74th annual Winter Clinic to be held here on Friday, Nov. 4th, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building. Online ...

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Sirona, Cadent, envisionTEC lead digital dental technology sales in $11 billion dental prosthetics and CAD/CAM market

Vancouver, BC, CANADA: According to a new report by iData Research, the leading global authority in medical device and dental market research, the U.S. ...

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AAIP to hold annual meeting in Montego Bay

SCOTTSDALE, AZ, USA: The American Academy of Implant Prosthodontics (AAIP) will hold its 29th annual meeting on Nov. 6 in Montego Bay, Jamaica, in ...

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Dental R.A.T. is honored at Pride Institute ‘Best of Class’ Technology Fair

Meridian, Idaho, USA: Dental R.A.T. LLC, developers of the Dental R.A.T., has been recognized as one of 16 companies to receive the Pride Institute’s ...

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Interview: ‘the marketing benefit of developing an attractive practice’

CARLSBAD, CA, USA: In an interview, Dr Steven Beuligmann discusses his practice expansion project, including his search for a new location, the vision he ...

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Curve Dental’s digital imaging technology receives Best of Class Award

OREM, UT, USA: Curve Dental, developers of Web-based dental software, announced its new digital imaging technology has received the Pride Institute’s ...

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Radiology market grows moderately, led by Danaher

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA/LONDON, UK: A U.S. business conglomerate is leading the global market for dental radiology equipment, Dental Tribune ONLINE has ...

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Health policy and the dental implant practitioner

NEW YORK, NY, USA: In 2007, when the American Heart Association changed the recommendations for antibiotic prophylaxis for routine dental care in patients ...

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‘Introduction to dental office management’ course added to AADOM annual conference

NASHVILLE, TN, USA: The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) will introduce a new course created specifically for first-time attendees or ...

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Dean of new US dental school resigns over expenses charges

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Students and staff of America’s newest dental school at the East Carolina University have been shocked by the sudden resignation ...

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Dentists, pharmacists raise awareness of medication-induced dry mouth

CHICAGO, IL, USA: Leading dental and pharmacy organizations are teaming up to promote oral health and raise public awareness of dry mouth, a side effect ...

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Oral bacteria attack children early

Champaign, Ill. & Lubbock, Texas, USA: U.S. researchers have found evidence of bacteria associated with early childhood caries in the saliva of infants ...

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Bioengineers 'floss' bad gas from animal waste

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, USA: A material used in the production of dental floss has shown the potential to capture a large amount of hazardous gases before ...

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Curve Dental’s new Web-based digital imaging technology poised to change how dentists capture, store and access patient information

Curve Dental, developers of Web-based dental software, announced the completion of new digital imaging features, which allow doctors and staff to capture ...

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Chinese and Indian markets for CAD/CAM systems to see double-digit growth through 2017

In 2010, the Chinese and Indian markets for dental prosthetics, which included crowns, bridges and dentures, were valued at over $652 million. The global ...

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Does a dental practice need an employee handbook?

For a practicing dentist who aims to always deliver high-quality patient care, staff retention is an important value. Staff retention aids the dental ...

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Scientists unlock secrets of enamel formation

PITTSBURGH & ANN HARBOR, Mich./CAMBRIDGE, Mass., USA: Enamel is known to be one of the hardest tissues in the human body. Researchers from the Forsyth ...

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Gift will fund children’s dental clinic at University of Minnesota

EAGAN, MN, USA: Delta Dental of Minnesota Trust recently announced a gift of $3.5 million to the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry to fund the ...

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AGD announces 2011 Fellows and Masters

CHICAGO, IL, USA: The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently announced that 435 dentists have earned the AGD’s Fellowship and Mastership awards, ...

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U.S. military closes another dental tech deal with Harris Corporation

MELBOURNE, Fla., USA/Washington, D.C., USA: The Harris Corporation in Melbourne, Florida, has been awarded a one-year recompete contract by the U.S. Army ...

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Analysts maintain estimates for dental corps despite market crisis

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA/LEIPZIG, Germany: Uncertainty in worldwide stock markets has taken its toll on the dental industry as shares of many manufacturers ...

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Analysts maintain estimates for dental corps despite market crisis

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Uncertainty in worldwide stock markets has taken its toll on the dental industry as shares of most manufacturers have plunged up ...

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Office manager: A real position or merely a title?

It’s interesting how people tend to evolve into certain positions in the dental practice. One in particular is that of office manager. In our ...

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ADEAGies Foundation announces Gies Awards call for nominations

WASHINGTON, DC, USA: Nominations will be accepted through Nov. 1, 2011, for the 2012 William J. Gies Awards for Vision, Innovation and Achievement (the Gies...

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Howard Gamble installed as president of AGD

CHICAGO, IL, USA: Howard Gamble, DMD, FAGD, of Sheffield, Ala., was installed as president of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) during the AGD 2011 ...

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Crest Oral-B announces second year of Pros In The Profession awards

CINCINNATI, OH, USA: Crest Oral-B will continue to recognize Registered Dental Hygienists who go above and beyond the call of duty every day with its second...

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U.S. debt deal spares Medicaid, leaves cuts on table

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Health and dental care benefits for the poor will not see a reduction, as U.S. President Obama and members of Congress agreed to keep ...

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U.S. debt deal spares Medicaid, leaves cuts on table

NEW YORK, N.Y., USA: Health and dental care benefits for the poor will not see a reduction, as U.S. President Obama and members of Congress agreed to keep ...

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