Study puts spotlight on CBCT’s role in orthodontics

2012-03-07

When it comes to dentistry, the adoption of cone-beam CT (CBCT) has so far been strongest in orthodontics. But a new literature review in the

The Results of Ten Years of Research

2012-02-28

Studies on the IPS e.max all-ceramic system The new Scientific Report from Ivoclar Vivadent for the first time brings together the most important studies on

Align Technology debuts iTero app for Invisalign

2012-02-27

Align Technology previewed the Invisalign Outcome Simulator, the company’s first chair-side application powered by the iTero intraoral scanner, at the Chicago Midwinter Dental Meeting last

MicroDental offers Cerec rebate program

2012-02-20

MicroDental Laboratories has launched a rebate program for Cerec and Cerec AC Connect users. The Impression Free program allows new and existing Sirona Digital Impression

Glidewell introduces scanning abutments

2012-02-13

Glidewell Laboratories is now offering Inclusive scanning abutments for clinical use. Compatible with most major implant systems, these abutments can be used with any digital

Feb. CDA journal focuses on sleep medicine

2012-02-09

The February issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association focuses on sleep disorders and their oral health connections, the California Dental Association (CDA)

Idondivi debuts surgical guide for implant surgery

2012-01-29

Idondivi has launched the 3D Click Guide, an analog model-based concept for building an adjustable surgical guide for 1-2 implants. The 3D Click Guide kit

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to serve ND kids

2012-01-25

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Bismarck will soon be providing mobile dental care, including dental exams, fillings, x-rays, and extractions, to low-income children in western

U.K. project to build database of 3D facial images

2012-01-17

Visitors to the Science Museum in London can have their faces scanned in 3D and see what they might look like in another dimension as

Aribex invests in Waterjet drill company

2012-01-16

Aribex, a provider of handheld digital x-ray equipment, has made an investment in H2O Tech, a provider of water drill technology for dentistry. This is

CBCT good for detecting root fractures

2012-01-10

Cone-beam CT (CBCT) is an “ideal” alternative to periapical radiographs for diagnosing root fractures, according to a new study in Dentomaxillofacial Radiology (January 9, 2012).

Dentists miss some details in preimplant x-rays

2012-01-05

General dentists can detect changes in radicular features in radiographs prior to root canal treatment when the changes are extensive, but they miss some more-specific