U.K. orthodontist creates Send A Smile iPhone app
2011-09-18
A U.K. orthodontist has developed an iPhone app that allows users to take a photo of their teeth and send it in for professional orthodontic
spider
Report: More testing needed for Ohio VA patients
2011-09-18
A new report states more testing is needed for dental patients and their families who may be at risk due to violations of infection-control policies
Innocoll offers dental wound-care products
2011-09-18
Innocoll, which makes pharmaceutical products and medical devices, has added dental-specific products to its line of wound-care and collagen-based products. The new products, which are
Eczema: an occupational hazard for dentists
2011-09-16
The detrimental impact of eczema in the workplace is the focus of this year’s National Eczema Week (11-18 September). Six million people in the UK
New Patterson Technology Center To Open September 26
2011-09-16
Patterson Companies Inc. announces that its upgraded Patterson Technology Center (PTC) will begin serving customers from its new location in Effingham, Ill., on Monday, September
OSAP Supports International Infection Prevention Week October 16-22
2011-09-16
ANNAPOLIS, MD—September 15, 2011—The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) has signed on as a Supporting Partner with the Association for Professionals in Infection
Dentistry business: Copycat dentistry
2011-09-16
As a business manager, having assisted companies with business process re-engineering and change management – and not just in the dental marketplace – there is
Dental implant seminars fascinate delegates
2011-09-16
There were record attendances at this year’s Nobel Biocare Symposium, which took place from Friday 9 to Saturday 10 September at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel
DENTSPLY Continues its Support of Student Research in Canada
2011-09-16
Body Dr. Robert MacGregor, CDA president (far left), and Dave Hancin, vice-president and general manager, DENTSPLY Canada (far right), with the participants of the 2011
GDC chair candidates revealed
2011-09-16
The General Dental Council (GDC) has confirmed two candidates are standing for election as chair of the GDC – dentist Kevin O’Brien and lay GDC
CBCT shows link between perio bone loss, mucosal thickening
2011-09-15
Cone-beam CT (CBCT) helped researchers from Chulalongkorn University in Thailand identify a relationship between severe periodontal bone loss and mucosal thickening of the maxillary sinus
Bill would allow dentists to refer Medicare patients for physical therapy
2011-09-15
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) applauds the introduction of the Medicare Oral Health Rehabilitative Enhancement Act of 2011 (HR 2863), which