Nobel Biocare Q2 revenues up slightly
2013-08-21
Dental implant maker Nobel Biocare’s second-quarter revenues for 2013 rose 2.3% as its European business grew for the first time in six years. For the
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Calif. man’s death during oral surgery ruled ‘accidental’
2013-08-21
A San Diego man who went into cardiac arrest during routine third-molar extractions was given a combination of anesthetics that might have led to his
RDH uses online radio to improve healthcare education
2013-08-20
Every morning, Monday through Friday, Shirley Gutkowski, RDH, BSDH, gets to do something she loves: talk on the radio. Her online show, “Cross Link Radio
Dux seeks ugliest bib clip in U.S.
2013-08-20
A contest hosted by Dux Dental is inviting dental practitioners to pick the ugliest dental bib clip in America as part of their 5th annual
Ormco aims to educate adult orthodontic patients
2013-08-19
Ormco, a manufacturer and provider of advanced orthodontic technology and services, has released an infographic that addresses adults’ hesitancy with orthodontic treatment. The “Never Too
ART a good option for older adults with caries
2013-08-19
Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) is a cost-effective option for treating caries in older adults, especially those in nursing homes or who are housebound, according to
Dental tech experts share their favorites at CDA meeting
2013-08-19
SAN FRANCISCO – Dental technology specialists Marty Jablow, DMD; John Flucke, DDS; and Paul Feuerstein, DMD, showcased some of their favorite high-tech products in an
Coldstream launches organic oral care product line
2013-08-19
Coldstream Naturals has introduced four new U.S. Department of Agriculture-certified organic oral care products that are free of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), making it the
New toothpaste targets biofilm sans abrasives
2013-08-18
Livionex has introduced Livionex dental gel toothpaste, a new dentifrice that helps eliminate dental plaque and improves periodontal health, according to the company. Livionex dental
Lecturers urge caution when adopting new materials
2013-08-18
SAN FRANCISCO – Two presentations at the California Dental Association (CDA) fall meeting highlighted the evolving perspective on restorative materials. Both noted that dentists should
3M ESPE teams with IOS for same-day crowns
2013-08-15
As part of its Trusted Connection program, 3M ESPE has worked with IOS Technologies, a subsidiary of Glidewell Laboratories, to test and validate the integration
ADA Foundation grants aid kids’ oral health
2013-08-15
The ADA Foundation has awarded more than $114,000 in grants from the 2013 Samuel D. Harris Fund for Children’s Dental Health to nonprofit organizations fighting