Lack Of Toothbrushing For Seniors In Nursing Homes Is A Serious Health Risk
Elderly people in nursing homes often go without a good toothbrushing. While it might be icky to imagine the horrible way that feels to the … more
Elderly people in nursing homes often go without a good toothbrushing. While it might be icky to imagine the horrible way that feels to the … more
Two Calgary dental offices have been flagged for improper sterilization practices that didn’t meet provincial standards. Alberta Health Services issued a health advisory Monday “out … more
It is standard practice to review feedback after a product has first been launched: Primescan, Dentsply Sirona’s new intraoral scanner, was introduced about 200 days … more
A giant panda research base in Chengdu, capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, said Monday that they had carried out a series of dental examinations … more
The National Institute for Nursing Research, which is the largest federal nursing research institute and disburses federal grants, will soon be headed by a biologist and … more
A dental hygienist branded as a sexual abuser and stripped of his licence because he treated his wife has lost his bid to have the … more
OptraGate: new sales record by Ivoclar Vivadent Thanks to its special design, the OptraGate lip and cheek retractor has achieved movie star status. Sprinkled with … more
Fluoride varnish has become a popular anti-cavity treatment for children, and it isn’t hard to see why. It’s relatively easy to apply, and not just … more
Bacteria, fungi, and viruses are integral parts of the human body. They outnumber cells 10 to one and are hosted by different systems, such as the skin, … more
The funds will be applied to the construction and equipment costs for the dental clinic located in the future USask campus in Prince Albert. President … more
Representatives from the Community Foundation of Nova Scotia and Green Shield Canada visited the Faculty of Dentistry at the end of August to present Dr. Ben Davis, dean of … more
A judge has ruled an Edmonton dentist owes Alberta Treasury Branches more than $5 million after he failed to meet the terms of a loan, … more
Thousands of seniors in Niagara might soon benefit from a new program providing them with dental care they otherwise couldn’t afford, despite concerns that too … more
vhf is pleased to announce that Patterson Dental added the high-precision milling and grinding machine Z4 to their portfolio for Canadian customers. The German manufacturer … more
Putting fillings into teeth where there were no cavities, and billing for dental work that wasn’t performed, are among the “acts of professional misconduct” alleged … more
The Chiang Mai Provincial Public Health Office has arrested an unqualified or registered dental retainer seller that used to work as a dentist assistant. She … more
Standing before the House of Delegates, new ADA President Chad P. Gehani said he considers it his “responsibility to ensure that the ADA remains the … more
Scientists have discovered the earliest direct evidence of milk consumption by humans. The team identified milk protein entombed in calcified dental plaque (calculus) on the … more
The field of dentistry has a diversity problem. Despite calls for a more diverse workforce, only 15.2 percent of dental school applicants in 2016 were … more
Neocis CEO and co-founder Dr. Alon Mozes has joined the Dean’s Advisory Board at Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, to which … more