An electric toothbrush, powered by solar energy and that works without the need for toothpaste, is under development. The new brush, designed by Canadian dentistry professors,
Tobacco companies may be using web media, such as YouTube, to market their products to young people. This means they can get round marketing restrictions
Coating orthodontic brackets with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) — a synthetic thermoplastic resin resistant to heat and chemicals — reduces biofilm formation on the brackets and associated
Agile Sciences has been awarded a $252,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant to study the effectiveness of its
A wide variation has been found in the training for and practice of sedation and general anaesthesia within the dental profession in the US. A
Tesco is following hot on the heels of supermarket competitor, Sainsbury’s, in opening a dental surgery at one of its store. A Glasgow branch of
A Southern California dentist has volunteered to provide the world’s tallest man with a free dental makeover. Sultan Kösen is the world’s tallest living man,
Medelita has introduced a dental-specific line of lab coats, two tailored for women and one for men. The lab coats follow all Occupational Safety and
Body Dr. Kieth Manning The Alberta Dental Association and College (ADA&C) elected Dr. Kieth Manning of Edmonton, as president for the 2010-11 term. A 1973
A new study has found that children drinking water with added fluoride helps dental health in adulthood decades later. Matthew Neidell, a health policy professor
Adolescents who sought orthodontic treatment had more severe malocclusions and aesthetic impairments and had worse oral health quality of life (OHQOL) than peers who did
Qualstar will be exhibiting a new computer mouse based on its patent-pending touchless pointing technology at the annual California Dental Association meeting in San Francisco,