California Dental Association Puts Sugar and Dentists in the Spotlight
The October issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association puts sugar in the spotlight and is designed to encourage dentists to consider their … more
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Dentsply Sirona Laser Days: International exchange on modern laser dentistry
Dental lasers enhance comfort and versatility in dental treatment. At this year’s third annual “Laser Days,” Dentsply Sirona again offered 52 international laser users and … more
American Dental Hygienists’ Association Celebrates National Dental Hygiene Month
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and the Wrigley Oral Health Care Program (WOHP) are proudly partnering for the seventh straight year to celebrate the … more
T.I.D.E Implant Complications and Innovations Symposium
We are proud to announce our first annual Implant Complications & Innovations Symposium – June 2-3, 2017 Visit now to register and take advantage of … more
Hu-Friedy Expands EverEdge 2.0 Line with Sickle Scaler Designs
Hu-Friedy, a global leader in the manufacturing of dental instruments and products, today announced the addition of the Sickle Scaler designs to its line of … more
Antibiotics Prior to Procedures May Be Helpful in Preventing Infections
New American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) criteria specify when it may be appropriate to consider antibiotic administration prior to various dental procedures to prevent … more
UPDATE: 22 Children Infected After Root Canal Procedures in Anaheim
Pediatric dental infections contracted at an Anaheim clinic increased to 22 on Tuesday, as Children’s Dental Group said most of the 500 children who underwent … more
Tooth Decay Growth has Dentists in Moncton Urging for Return of Fluoride
Dentists are urging Moncton to resume putting fluoride in its water after its five-year moratorium on the practice expires on Dec. 31. Suzanne Drapeau-McNally of … more
Dental Fillings Equal Mercury Exposure
Dental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other metals, significantly contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, … more
New Tech-Filled Office for Dynamic Dental Brings Modern Touch to Dentistry
Dynamic Dental, a full service general, cosmetic and multi-specialty dental office, is pleased to announce it has relocated in Mansfield, Massachusetts. The new location is … more
New Protein Drug Could Fight Oral Diseases Including Caries
Protein drugs, which derive from biological sources, represent some of the most important and effective biopharmaceuticals on the market. Some, like insulin, have been used … more
25 Years of “Colgate’s Bright Smiles” Brings Big Names and Big Goals
For 25 years, the Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® (BSBF) global oral health program has reached children in underserved communities with free dental screenings, oral health … more
Removing Symptom-Free Wisdom Teeth Isn’t Always Necessary
Although removal of wisdom teeth is very common, there are no studies that show a benefit to taking them out when they are not causing … more
ADA Guidelines Surrounding Sedation Dentistry to be Examined
Dentists and their team members throughout the country are invited to participate in an informative, live Town Hall teleconference ahead of the upcoming American Dental … more
3D Systems is Making Full Jaw Reconstruction a One Day Job
3D Systems announced today the launch of Jaw in a Day®, the latest addition to its VSP® (Virtual Surgical Planning) Reconstruction product line. Enabled by … more
Dropping the ‘F Bomb’ …Again
Fluoridation is useless for low-income children, US federal data shows. Now please keep in mind the source, the New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation … more
Henry Schein Releases Maxima XTEND Handpiece Maintenance Machine
The Henry Schein Maxima® XTEND™ Handpiece Maintenance Machine is an automated performance cleaning, lubrication, and purging system for easy, streamlined maintenance and processing of handpieces. … more
Coral LLC® Coral White Toothpaste is Celebrating National Dental Hygiene Month
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, offering a reminder of the importance of maintaining good oral health. It’s also a good time to think about … more
The American Academy of Craniofacial Pain Announces Canadian as New President
At the AACP’s 31st Annual International Clinical Symposium, Dr. Dennis Marangos, DDS was elected President-Elect of the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain, the first Canadian to have … more
1st Annual ‘Implant Complications & Innovations Symposium’ by T.I.D.E
The Toronto Institute for Dental Excellence (T.I.D.E) is proud to announce the 1st annual “Implant Complications & Innovations Symposium” taking place in Toronto on June … more