Superbug found on dental braces

2011-04-13

A recent study has revealed some of the bacteria found on orthodontic retainers, worn after orthodontic treatment is completed, can be associated with the hospital

So Why Do We Call It the Oral-Systemic Health Connection?

2011-04-13

Body There has been of late an endless stream of articles and opinion pieces trumpeting the associations between oral and systemic health. Yet despite ever-increasing

Dental boss wins some – and loses one

2011-04-13

Having ridden his way to success twice in 2011 and come a close second in the Grand National, Sam Waley-Cohen, amateur jockey and owner of

Venus White now available in 50-syringe packs

2011-04-13

Heraeus is now offering its Venus White Pro take-home tooth-whitening gel in 50-syringe packs. Venus White Pro is available in 16%, 22%, and 35% carbamide

How does yours brush up?

2011-04-13

Brits still have some way to go to improve their brushing habits, a new survey has revealed. Almost half the country (49%) forget to brush

Heraeus to give away iPads at AACD meeting

2011-04-13

Heraeus will raffle off three Apple iPads during the upcoming American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) meeting in Boston, May 18-21. The promotion is open

26 New Dental Products to be Unveiled at AACD Conference

2011-04-13

MADISON, Wis. (4/12/11)–The AACD Annual Scientific Session is not just the place for the best in continuing dental education, it’s also a place where the

Braces for nine months – and it’s baby pink!

2011-04-13

I am now nine months into having my braces and coincidentally have gone for baby pink! They’ve been tightened, replaced with smaller wires, and Christina,

Researchers to study why Aussie kids have poor oral health

2011-04-13

The University of Adelaide has been awarded $1.3 million Australian ($1.37 million U.S.) to investigate the cause behind Australian children’s poor oral health. John Spencer,

Drug-dependent patients report poor oral health

2011-04-13

The majority of individuals with substance-dependence problems report having poor oral health, according to a new study in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (April

MRSA discovered on dental braces

2011-04-13

A recent study has revealed some of the bacteria found on orthodontic retainers, worn after orthodontic treatment is completed, can be associated with the hospital

Looking for oral hygiene products?

2011-04-13

For dental practices, the importance of oral hygiene extends far beyond simply advising patients on its short-term and long-term benefits. Oral hygiene enables dentists and