A Dream Fulfilled

2016-05-02

As part of his winnings, Dr. Lakota, who has a private practice in Naperville, IL, received a CS 9000 3D Extraoral Imaging System (Carestream Dental),

Survey Suggests Dentists Should Look Closely at Their Labs’ Standards

2016-05-02

The National Association of Dental Laboratories (NADL) has released the results of its 2015 Costs of Doing Business Survey, which polled the group’s members, certified

How to Spot Child Abuse Among Your Patients

2016-05-02

About 702,000 children were substantiated victims of child abuse or neglect in 2014, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Additional data

CAP: May Is Zirconia Awareness Month

2016-05-02

BOSTON, MA – CAP, provider of end-to-end solutions for dental laboratories, declared May 2016 as the inaugural Zirconia Awareness Month to fight the scourge of

‘America’s Best Dentists’ adds Dr. Tamara Levit — 4 things to know

2016-05-02

Here are four things to know: 1. Dr. Levit practices in Rockville, Md. 2. At Cosmetic, Family & Implant Dentistry, Dr. Levit offers patients preventative

Outsourcing Billing Can Improve Cash Flow

2016-05-01

The dental profession faces a number of emerging financial changes and challenges. Combined, they make achieving and sustaining a stable cash flow a difficult yet

Man Arrested for Selling Counterfeit Drills

2016-04-29

Authorities in the United Kingdom have arrested and convicted Dilbar Dishad for the illegal sale and supply of counterfeit dental drills. He was selling these

ACTEON Provides Equipment to TeamSmile

2016-04-29

ACTEON North America will partner with TeamSmile to provide equipment such as its NEWTRON scalers and PSPIX2 cordless digital imagers to the nonprofit organization, which

Volunteer Dental Professionals Needed at Refugee Camps in Greece

2016-04-29

Dentaid is looking for volunteers to provide emergency dentistry at Red Cross refugee camps in Cherso and Nea Kavala in northern Greece. These camps, which

Dr. Cary Jaques wins community award — 4 notes

2016-04-29

Here are four notes: 1. Dr. Jaques received the Pioneer Award for expanding care to in-need community members. 2. He practices at Fallon (Nev.) Family

Columbia University Finds Partners to Improve Oral Health in Africa

2016-04-29

There is only one dentist for every 42,000 people in Kenya, which is far below the World Health Organization’s recommendation of one for every 7,000.

Dental Organizations Support New Wisdom Tooth Guidelines

2016-04-29

With the support of 8 dental specialties and 3 international oral and maxillofacial surgical associations, the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) has