Annual medical costs are lower by nearly $4,000 for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis and $2,400 for pregnant women when treated for periodontal disease, according to
The Smile for a Lifetime Foundation (S4L), an international nonprofit organization that provides orthodontic care and free braces to underserved children with financial challenges and
Sulzer Mixpac has received a consent judgment and permanent injunction confirming that Spident USA and Spident Korea infringed its trademark and patent rights by offering
The authors of a new critical appraisal in the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry (March 19, 2013) trace their perspective on treating caries back
National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF): America’s ToothFairy has named the department of pediatric dentistry at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Dentistry as the
O’Hehir University, an online educational institution, has launched a program for hygienists with a certificate or associate’s degree to earn a Bachelor of Science degree
Results of a three-year Cigna dental study, presented at the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) conference in Seattle, support the association between treated periodontal
Brasseler USA has made its Brasseler Mini high-speed handpiece able to connect to KaVo-style couplings, in addition to Brasseler couplings. The handpiece has a fiber-optic
A $100,000 grant has been awarded to an oral health program on Maui to help native Hawaiian mothers and children. The grant from the Hawaii
J. Morita has introduced the TwinPower Turbine Basic handpiece, which offers several of the features of the original TwinPower product line. The handpiece’s cutting efficiency
The American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) has published a patient brochure in two languages to help consumers learn how to care for their dentures. The
Two studies being presented this week at the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) meeting in Seattle lend support to the clinical efficacy and safety
