New Carestream Dental Software Redefines Orthodontic Workflow
CS Model+ software is giving clinicians back an important step in the treatment planning process: The ability to automatically segment, setup, analyze and present digital … more
Orthodontics
Pre-Orthodontic Set-Up for a Patient with Teeth Too Small for his Dental Arches
In order to establish a comprehensive treatment plan, it is essential for the entire dental team to be able to visualize the final result before … more
AIRWAY-kening™ Orthodontic Treatment for All Ages
Why Do We Have a Problem? The apparent epidemic of OSA which is occurring in all industrialized countries should not come as a surprise. Many … more
Automated Orthodontic Treatment Planning Receives FDA Approval
ULab Systems, a privately held digital dental company focused on the development of its patented automated orthodontic treatment planning software, announced U.S. FDA clearance today. … more
Tips for Discussing Orthodontic Treatment with Patients
The thought of getting orthodontic treatment can be scary for patients, and if you feel like you’re meeting resistance when you suggest it, you’re not … more
Histobacteriology Of Teeth With Failed Root Canal Treatment – A Pilot Study
Abstract While several in vitro studies have focused on the antibacterial activity of root canal disinfection protocols and sealing ability of root filling materials, the … more
The Three F’s of Predictable Endodontics “Finding, Following, and Finishing”
The classic “Endodontic Triad” is founded on the three pillar principles of cleaning, shaping, and packing. More specifically, the historical triad was described as debridement, … more
Buccal-Radial Radiographic Projections Allow Accurate Detection Of Cortical Bone Defects In Cadaver Mandibles By Practitioners With Different Levels Of Expertise
Introduction Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) has been recommended for the “diagnosis of radiographic signs of periapical pathology when there are contradictory (nonspecific) signs and/or … more
Treatment of a Patient in the Late Mixed Dentition with Severe Crowding in the Maxillary Arch, Ectopic Eruption of the Maxillary Canines, and Unilateral Transposition
Abstract The purpose of this article is to describe the treatment of a 14-year-old boy in the late mixed dentition with over-retention of several primary maxillary teeth. … more
Editorial: The Real Rules for Practicing Dentistry
The first “rules” that I can remember learning in dental school were G.V. Black’s rules for cavity preparation. My classmates and I carefully memorized those … more
Dentsply Sirona Orthodontics Advances the Treatment of Minor Anterior Tooth Misalignments
Dentsply Sirona Orthodontics announces the expansion of treatment indications for the MTM® (Minor Tooth Movement) Clear•Aligner. The clear aligner combines proven orthodontic techniques with advanced … more
Reliable New Digital Solutions for Orthodontics
Orthodontists and dentists who offer orthodontic treatments will experience a number of exciting changes from Dentsply Sirona at the IDS: DENTSPLY GAC has become Dentsply … more
CEREC: Complete System for Restorations, Implantology and Orthodontics
More than 30 years ago Dentsply Sirona brought CEREC to the market, a system which pioneered single visit dentistry. CEREC has been continually developed in … more
Airway Orthodontics: An Argument for Early Orthodontic Treatment
This article is not about the “how” of airway orthodontics. It’s about the “why”. But it does suggest that a regard for the rationale of … more
Dentsply Sirona Solution App Facilitates Orientation for Visitors to the IDS
2,300 exhibitors from 60 countries over 160,000 square meters: From March 21st to 25th the IDS 2017 will again attract dentists and dental technicians to … more
3Shape Orthodontic Software Integrates with Ormco Damon System Brackets
3Shape announces its Indirect Bonding solution now integrates with the Damon™ System Bracket library by Ormco Corporation. The indirect bonding solution is a function within … more
3Shape TRIOS Orthodontics and EasyRx Announce Integration
3Shape announces the integration of TRIOS Orthodontics and EasyRx universal orthodontic lab prescription software. Orthodontists and labs use EasyRx to create, manage, and submit orthodontic … more
Biolux Research and Schulman Study Group Team Up for Orthodontics Products
Biolux Research, developer of OrthoPulse®, is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with the Schulman Study Group in an agreement to promote and provide … more
Resolving Colour and Crowding
Introduction For some of our patients, esthetics is not a chief concern as lip posture accommodation has enabled them to hide their smile. A precipitating … more
Diode Laser for Implant Uncovery and Soft Tissue Modification
Abstract Diode lasers have become more widely used in dental clinical practice and have demonstrated a safe effective method for treatment in and around implants … more