Neodent, A Straumann Group Brand, Celebrates It’s Launch in Canada
On March 28 and March 30, Neodent celebrated it’s launch in Canada with events in Burlington, Ontario and Toronto, Ontario. Dr. Alex Molinari presented compelling … more
Dental News
April is National Facial Protection Month
April is National Facial Protection Month, and five dental organizations are teaming up to educate the public about how to protect against facial injuries while … more
Oral Health’s Dr. Gary Glassman Spreading Smiles in Jamaica
If many people in Jamaica are smiling easier today, it’s thanks, in no small part, to Dr. Gary Glassman, a Jewish endodontist in Toronto whose … more
Karring–Nyman SUNSTAR Guidor Award is Awarded to…
Sunstar Americas today announced that Daniel Clark, DDS, PhD is the inaugural winner of the Karring–Nyman SUNSTAR Guidor Award, The award is sponsored by the … more
Children with Type 2 Diabetes Proven to Have Poorer Oral Health
The first study of oral health in children with Type 2 diabetes, including those who are obese, has found that these children tend to have … more
Serious Infections May Have Been Spread in Unlicensed Dental Office
After shutting down an unlicensed dental office in a southwest residence last week, Alberta Health Services is asking anyone who received services there to be … more
Royal Philips and FDI Jointly Celebrate World Oral Health Day
This World Oral Health Day (WOHD), Royal Philips is proudly teaming up with FDI World Dental Federation to educate and encourage people around the world … more
2017 World’s Most Ethical Company Awarded to Henry Schein
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of products and services to office-based dental, animal health, and medical practitioners, has been recognized by … more
DNA in Dental Plaque Shows Neanderthals Used ‘Aspirin’
Published today in the journal Nature, an international team led by the University of Adelaide’s Australian Centre for Ancient DNA (ACAD) and Dental School, with … more
Robotic System for Dental Implant Procedures Gets FDA Approval
Neocis Inc. today announced that the company has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance to market Yomi®, a robotic guidance system for … more
College of Dental Medicine Programs Receive CODA Re-Accreditation
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine (CDM) programs received national re-accreditation from the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) this month. At a … more
B.C. Dentists Seeing a Growth in Dental Corporatization
If you’re one of B.C.’s 3,400-odd dentists, chances are you run your own business. But several trends, from crushing student debt to the rising price … more
Henry Schein to Acquire Southern Anesthesia + Surgical
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health, and medical practitioners, today announced that … more
Dentists Providing Free Oral Care to Holocaust Survivors Being Honoured
Henry Schein, Inc. joined the Alpha Omega International Dental Fraternity (AO) in honoring AO’s Washington, DC, chapter for its participation in the Alpha Omega-Henry Schein … more
Editorial: Doctor, Doctor… Teach Me, Teach Me
US-based The Pew Research Group has a special unit following oral healthcare. Recently, it released a blog on three issues facing Americans (yes, it translates … more
Top Employer Award 2017 Goes To: Dentsply Sirona
Again this year, the world’s largest professional dental product manufacturer, Dentsply Sirona, has been honored to receive the prestigious “Top Employer” certification in Austria, Germany … more
Resin Infiltration Offers Less Painful, Intrusive Fix for Caries
A new clinical trial at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry is offering patients with cavities in between teeth a new, less … more
Henry Schein Announces Marketing Partnership with GuardLab
Henry Schein, Inc. announced today during the Yankee Dental Congress that it has entered into a North American Marketing Partnership with GuardLab®, a NY-based sports … more
LED Medical Diagnostics Inc. Acquires Software Company, Apteryx Inc.
LED Medical Diagnostics Inc. (“LED” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: LMD) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire … more
Henry Schein Aquires Brazilian Dental Distributor, Dental Cremer S.A.
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world’s largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners, today announced … more