Gum disease bigger risk than diabetes
2011-04-04
New research suggests that gum disease carries a higher risk of causing a stroke than diabetes, and its impact is nearly the equivalent of high
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Plackers launches kid-friendly flossers
2011-04-04
Plackers has launched Plackers Kids, its new kid-friendly dental flossers, designed to engage children through various colorful animal shapes, including a monkey, crab, dolphin, and
Dentist anesthesiologists play key research role, study finds
2011-04-04
While only 1.5% of dentists who contribute to research in dental anesthesiology are trained dental anesthesiologists (DAs), they are responsible for 10% of the publications,
Dentistry business: Not just a logo
2011-04-04
Dentists go through years of education and training to enable them to become practitioners. They may take advanced MSc courses in implants or other related
‘Venus Whitening for Hope’ by Heraeus Raises Over $40,000
2011-04-04
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, April 4, 2011— Venus White® ‘goes pink’. The professional 3-level teeth whitening system from Heraeus, the leader in advancing dental esthetics and
Medelita offers AACD members 10% discount
2011-04-04
Lab coat and medical scrubs manufacturer Medelita is offering a 10% discount to members of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) who make purchases
Sleep apnea brochure tailored to dental offices
2011-04-04
Myotronics has released a new sleep apnea brochure for the dental office to educate patients on the signs and symptoms of sleep apnea, as well
Royal dental X-rays withdrawn from auction
2011-04-04
Dental X-rays of the Queen’s family have been withdrawn from auction, Buckingham Palace has requested. The 18 images of Elizabeth II’s teeth, together with those
Denturevault offers discreet cleaning option for dentures
2011-04-03
Tech-Naissance has released Denturevault, a dental storage and cleaning container that can be used for discreetly cleaning and storing removable dental appliances. The company officially
Is general anesthesia safe for younger brains?
2011-04-03
New research has called into question the effects of anesthesia on the brains of young children and sparked a call for greater understanding about potential
TV dentist suspended for affair with patient
2011-04-01
A celebrity dentist who had an affair with a patient faces a three-month ban for ‘a serious breach of standards’. Surinder Hundle, of TV makeover
Dental hygienist is top woman in Dentistry Top 50
2011-04-01
Dental hygienist Mhari Coxon is the highest-placed woman in the Dentistry Top 50, entering the poll of the dental sector’s most influential people at 15.