Dentist helps Olympic athletes go for gold

2016-08-17

When a U.S. Olympic archer who uses his mouth to hold his bow back fractured one of his front teeth and needed care so he

Brasseler launches VersaFlex polishers

2016-08-17

Brasseler USA has launched the VersaFlex diamond-coated disposable polishing system. Unlike plastic polishers, VersaFlex’s diamond coating provides advantages over aluminum oxide-coated polishers, the company said.

Interleukin Genetics reports increased Q2 revenues

2016-08-16

Interleukin Genetics reported an increase in revenues and a slightly decreased overall loss for the second quarter of 2016. For the quarter (end-June 30), the

Crosstex acquires Accutron

2016-08-15

Crosstex has acquired Accutron, a manufacturer of conscious sedation nitrous oxide delivery systems. Crosstex is a subsidiary of Cantel Medical. The company’s portfolio includes water

Legal Cases: TMJ dysfunction following crown and bridge work

2016-08-15

HuangshanDental.com is pleased to present the next column from two lawyers who spend every day defending dentists in litigation and before the licensing board. The

Week in Review: ADA VP on flossing; soda warnings upheld; and diet and perio disease

2016-08-11

Dear DrBicuspid Member, Both consumers and dental professionals were left scratching their heads last week after the publication of an article by Associated Press that

AAID releases 2016 glossary of terms

2016-08-09

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) has released the Journal of Oral Implantology‘s Glossary of Terms for 2016. The glossary includes more than 1,500

Sealant use recommended by ADA, AAPD

2016-08-04

New guidelines jointly issued by the ADA and the American Academy of Pediatric Dentists (AAPD) may lead to an increased use of sealants in children

Week in Review: New sealant guidelines; flossing controversy; and new weapons against plaque?

2016-08-04

Dear DrBicuspid Member, Sealants may reduce carious lesions on the occlusal surfaces of permanent molars by up to 80%, according to a review jointly published

Study: Sealants may reduce caries by up to 80%

2016-08-04

Sealants may reduce carious lesions on the occlusal surfaces of permanent molars by up to 80%, according to a study jointly published by the ADA

Are your patients at infection risk after root canal?

2016-08-03

When you perform a root canal, do you worry about your patient being at risk for a systemic disease such as infective endocarditis or even

Align Technology to supply aligners for SmileDirectClub

2016-08-03

Align Technology will supply non-Invisalign clear aligners for SmileDirectClub’s doctor-directed, at-home program, under terms of a supply agreement between the companies. The aligners will have