Lab-on-a-chip detects periodontitis pathogens
2013-01-21
A new mobile diagnostic platform developed by a team of German researchers can be used in a dental office to analyze DNA collected from teeth
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Eco-Dentistry Association to host ‘green’ conference
2013-01-21
The Eco-Dentistry Association (EDA) will hold the dental industry’s first conference devoted to environmentally sound dental practices. The event will take place May 3-4, 2013,
Glidewell launches glass ceramic for full-contour crowns
2013-01-21
Glidewell Laboratories has introduced Obsidian lithium silicate ceramic, a new glass ceramic material indicated for the fabrication of monolithic single-unit restorations, including full-contour crowns, three-unit
3Shape launches Trios Ortho
2013-01-20
3Shape has released a digital scanner that bundles the company’s Trios system with its Ortho Analyzer software. 3Shape Trios Ortho provides intraoral scanning, clinical scan-validation,
New Cosmedent brochure gives free dental advice
2013-01-20
Cosmedent has released “Problem Solvers,” a free brochure that offers dentists solutions to some of their most common clinical problems. The brochure covers issues such
Kettenbach introduces BPA-free composite
2013-01-20
Kettenbach has expanded its line of composites with Visalys Temp, which is designed to ensure stronger temporaries that are aesthetic, fracture-resistant, and made without bisphenol
Align Technology to release new aligner material
2013-01-17
Align Technology will release SmartTrack, the next generation of its Invisalign clear aligner material, on January 21. SmartTrack is a proprietary aligner material that delivers
Atlantic Precious Metal expands online presence
2013-01-17
Atlantic Precious Metal Refining has unveiled a redesigned corporate website and created a presence on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. The website has an updated look
Adult xylitol study yields surprising results
2013-01-16
Daily use of xylitol lozenges did not result in a statistically or clinically significant reduction in caries among adults with an elevated risk of developing
$100K donation to aid Utah sealant program
2013-01-16
Intermountain Healthcare is donating $100,000 to the nonprofit Sealants for Smiles to increase access to oral health education and preventive dental services for at-risk children
Tom’s of Maine sponsors tooth fairy contest
2013-01-14
Tom’s of Maine is giving kids an opportunity to flex their artistic muscles and help dental clinics in their states through the Be a Tooth
Mass. dental hygienist program aids access to care
2013-01-14
A unique dental hygienist program in Massachusetts has been expanded through a new grant from the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). The Public Health