Face Shields Protect Dental Heroes As They Protect Our Smiles
2021-01-13
While it may be harder to see each other’s smiles all the time these days, dental care is still viewed as necessary during the COVID-19
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Penn Dental Opens Care Center for Persons With Disabilities
2021-01-13
Penn Dental Medicine has opened its Care Center for Persons with Disabilities. “Everyone deserves to have access to quality dental care,” said Joan O’Shea, a
CeramTec Group acquires Dentalpoint AG
2021-01-13
The CeramTec Group has taken the next step in its transformation into a medtech company and acquired the Swiss specialist for ceramic dental implants, Dentalpoint
T Cells Lose Their Ability to Suppress Destruction During Periodontal Disease
2021-01-13
Regulatory T cells can lose their ability to regulate bone loss and begin promoting inflammation, according to researchers at the Forsyth Institute and the Universidad
39% of Americans cut back insurance coverage in 2020: What that means for dental
2021-01-13
The online survey, conducted from Dec. 9-11, included responses from 1,023 Americans. The sample base was proportioned to represent the U.S. population. Here are six
Adhesive Detaches from the Tooth When Exposed to UV Light
2021-01-13
Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University have developed a method of making dental materials easier to remove for short-term treatments that are not supposed
Colgate, Harvard dental school to provide scholarship for minority students
2021-01-13
The Freeman, Grant, Franklin Scholarship pays tribute to Drs. Robert Tanner Freeman, George Franklin Grant and Dolores Mercedes Franklin, the release said. All three were
Dentist warns against ‘total mouth rehab’ TikTok trend
2021-01-13
The trend of influencers undergoing dental procedures, including veneers and crowns, to get a “Hollywood” smile has its risks for young people, the report said.
Pipeline Program Aims to Increase Diversity in Dentistry
2021-01-13
To increase enrollment of underrepresented students, the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Dental Medicine has launched Destination Dental School, an initiative that aims to
Biolase, Dental Care Alliance agree to expand laser adoption across US
2021-01-12
The partnership will roll out access across all Dental Care Alliance offices this year, the release said. Biolase is a leader in dental lasers, and
Dentists should perform COVID-19 saliva tests on patients, California dentist says
2021-01-12
Joel Strom, DDS, former California State Dental Board president and adjunct fellow at Cambridge, Mass.-based Forsyth Institute, advocates for the tests, the release said. Salivary
Clio Prime Digital X-Ray Sensor features optimal image quality and easy integration
2021-01-12
Designed by SOTA Imaging, a United States-based dental company, Clio Prime Digital X-Ray Sensor features EveryShot X-Ray Capture technology for optimal image quality. Culminating decades