ApneaRx oral appliance offers custom fit
2013-02-11
Apnea Sciences has introduced ApneaRx, a patented design that can be fitted and adjusted by trained sleep care providers as well as dentists. ApneaRx is
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Smithsonian debuts tooth fairy ‘mockumentary’
2013-02-11
As part of National Children’s Dental Health Month, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has joined with the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry to
Web-Op launches Pure Dental Whitening
2013-02-10
Web-Op has released a new at-home teeth-whitening product that uses a cleaning formula based on concentrated hydrogen peroxide, glycerin USP (United States Pharmacopoeia), carbomer, and
New Biolase diode laser gains FDA nod
2013-02-10
Biolase has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the Diolase 10 soft-tissue laser. The 940-nm laser is designed for use in oral
Dental hygienists key to pilot program in Ind.
2013-02-10
A pilot program using dental hygienists to help prevent caries in children from low-income families will be developed and tested in areas of northwestern Indiana
Dale Dental to offer IdentaAlloy certificates
2013-02-10
Dale Dental will provide IdentAlloy certificates to labs ordering Fusion Laser digital porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) understructures to verify the content of restorations. The certificates will ensure
Report: Dental implant market to double by 2018
2013-02-06
The global market for dental implants is set to almost double in value during the next six years, resulting from technological advances and the growing
New Invisalign material promises better tracking
2013-02-05
Align Technology is working to improve orthodontic outcomes and patient compliance with its newest clear aligner material, SmartTrack. The new material also yields better rotations
Delta Dental survey finds more oral health gaps
2013-02-05
In conjunction with National Children’s Dental Health Month, Delta Dental has released the findings of a new survey of nearly 1,000 caregivers. The 2013 Delta
Oral-B unveils new power toothbrush
2013-02-04
Oral-B has added its newest rechargeable power toothbrush to the Professional Series lineup: the Deep Sweep Triaction. The Triaction toothbrush is the first of its
SmileMakers donates 75K toothbrushes to NCOHF
2013-02-04
In honor of National Children’s Dental Health Month, SmileMakers has committed to donating 75,000 toothbrushes to National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF): America’s ToothFairy. For
Dubai studies health of kids’ teeth
2013-02-04
Members of the Dubai Health Authority, which includes dentists and hygienists, are taking a survey of the oral health habits of 5,670 children in Dubai,
