Biolase gets clearance for laser crown removal
2019-10-15
Laser and CAD/CAM scanner company Biolase has received regulatory clearance from the U.S. and Canada for use of its Waterlase dental lasers for crown and
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NJ dental school gets $11.7M to study opioid alternatives
2019-10-10
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine has received an $11.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to research the combination of ibuprofen and
ADA duel with SmileDirectClub heats up
2019-10-08
The American Dental Association (ADA) and SmileDirectClub have issued dueling press statements in their ongoing dispute over government regulation of SmileDirectClub’s clear-aligner business. Both the
Invisalign gives best-selling Australian dentists deep price cuts
2019-10-07
Align Technology’s Invisalign Australia has reportedly offered discounts of up to 35% to dentists who sell the most clear aligners to patients, according to a
U.S. Oral Surgery Management enters Tenn. market
2019-10-07
Management services company U.S. Oral Surgery Management has announced a partnership with an oral and maxillofacial surgery practice in Tennessee. The company has partnered with
DenMat expands periodontal line
2019-10-02
DenMat has added to its line of soft-tissue management products with its new Perio Restore noninvasive home system to treat and prevent periodontal disease. The
GSK launches new Sensodyne whitening toothpaste
2019-09-30
GSK Consumer Healthcare has launched a new Sensodyne toothpaste that whitens teeth while limiting sensitivity. The Sensodyne Rapid Relief Whitening toothpaste helps reduce sensitivity in
Centrix launches topical vitamin E treatment
2019-09-11
Centrix has debuted a topical vitamin E treatment for damaged gingival tissue. E-Lieve provides instant relief for soft-tissue irritation and damaged gingival tissue. The product
Hu-Friedy adds new line of forceps
2019-09-02
Hu-Friedy has released its new line of forceps for atraumatic tooth extraction. The Atlas forceps feature an internal spring hinge that keeps the instrument open.
U.S. Oral Surgery Management partners with Atlanta practices
2019-08-14
Management services company U.S. Oral Surgery Management has partnered with Oral & Facial Surgery Associates, a practice with three locations in the Atlanta area. This
New product: At-home whitening kit with blue light introduced
2019-08-13
ARC has introduced a new at-home teeth-whitening system with a blue light device. The ARC Blue Light teeth-whitening kit includes whitening strip treatments and a
New product: Glidewell releases sleep apnea device
2019-08-12
Glidewell Dental has released a new mandibular advancement device for patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. The Oasys Hinge Appliance is designed to