Irishman Dies Suddenly While Having Dental Treatment in Turkey
An Irishman has died suddenly while having dental treatment in Turkey. Tony Rogers, 66, flew to Istanbul for an emergency procedure on Monday and then … more
Dentistry
Envista Announces DEXIS Brand Name for Imaging Business
Envista Holdings Corporation (“Envista”) today announced Envista’s KaVo imaging business will be re-branded as “DEXIS”. Dental professionals have known the DEXIS brand as the leader … more
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on the Sustainability of Dental Practice: National-Dental-PBRN
Jeffrey L Fellows, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR, presented the “Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on the Sustainability of Dental Practice: National-Dental-PBRN” at the … more
After 16 Years Without Teeth, a Stranger’s Donation Changed Jane’s Smile
About 16 years ago, Jane Bridges woke with significant swelling on the side of her face. She was rushed to the Royal Hobart Hospital and … more
Dentistry is Broken: Here is How We Can Fix It.
Poor oral hygiene leads to gum and dental disease (the most prevalent disease in the entire world), causing pain, misery and expense, yet in spite … more
Oral Science is Proud to Launch a New 5 ML, More Convenient Bottle of Advantage Arrest®, the Leading Silver Diamine Fluoride Treatment (SDF) in Canada.
This new format has been developed based on the demands and needs of dentists and dental hygienists across Canada: A smaller, convenient bottle Option to … more
Hunt School of Dental Medicine’s Academic Dean Honored with Prestigious Award from Texas Tech University System Chancellor
Dr. Wendy Woodall received the 2022 Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching Award It didn’t take long for the new Hunt School of Dental Medicine to be … more
Bestseller for Daily Use in Practices: Dentsply Sirona Delivers the 75,000th X-ray System Heliodent Plus
Dentsply Sirona starts 2022 with an impressive milestone: the 75,000th Heliodent Plus left the production site in Bensheim, Germany. The intraoral X-ray unit is the … more
Chairside Chats: A Word With…Dr. Zahra Gangji
Dr. Zahra Gangji Stony Plain Dental Centre, Stony Plain, Alberta What are the two key qualities you look for in a new team member? I … more
Guelph Dentist Hosts Annual Free Dentistry Day to Help Community Members in Need
Bisson Dentistry is on a mission to help everyone in Guelph smile with confidence, and this mission extends beyond general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. In … more
Dentsply Sirona Partners with FDI and Smile Train to Create Best-in-Class Cleft Care Protocols That Will help Advance the Future of Cleft Care to Change Children’s Lives
As part of its sustainability strategy “Beyond: Taking action for a brighter world”, Dentsply Sirona has expanded its successful engagement for children with clefts by … more
X-PUR CariØ Plus: An Enhanced Version of X-PUR CariØ with CITROX®, a Patented Antimicrobial Bioflavonoid Complex
Oral Science is pleased to present X-PUR CariØ Plus, a new version of it’s scientifically proven, Canadian-developed, 25% Xylitol toothpaste, now enhanced by CITROX®, a patented antimicrobial … more
Dental Patient Irate Over Mask Policy Gives Waiting Room Wall a Cavity
A Niagara Falls woman who allegedly refused to put on a mask in a dentist’s office and then refused to leave was charged Thursday after … more
Australian Dentists Call to Make Mouthguards Mandatory in Sport
THE ACT’s peak dentistry body is urging Canberra sport groups to make mouthguards mandatory this winter season to help protect their players against potentially serious … more
Less Antibiotic Use in Dentistry Gave No Increase in Endocarditis
Sweden is one of the few countries that have removed the dental health recommendation to give prophylactic antibiotics to people at a higher risk of … more
Dentist Performs Dental Implant on Himself Using Robotic Technology
Artificial Intelligence is becoming a part of everyday life. And it’s gaining popularity as a tool for dentists to use for procedures like dental implants. … more
An interview with Chris Chung, CEO of Curion (formerly Bisco Canada).
Q: Bisco Canada has unveiled a new look and leadership team. What can you tell us about this exciting transformation? After 30+ years as Bisco … more
Weekly Wisdom: Phases of Treatment Planning in Dentistry
In this episode of Weekly Wisdom, Dr. Mark Lin discusses the four phases of treatment planning. Subscribe to Oral Health’s weekly e-newsletter … more
Curion, Formerly Bisco Canada, Unveils Exciting New Look and Leadership Team
Dental industry leader Bisco Canada’s empowering new name and look are built on decades-long knowledge and partnership building. Today Bisco Canada announced it has rebranded … more
Dentist Attacks ‘McDonald’s Approach’ to Scottish Dental Health Services
A Scottish dentist has warned that NHS patients are being let down with a fast-food approach to oral care that is “cheap and quick” and … more