Study: Obesity not linked with caries in kids
2012-12-23
Overweight children are not more likely to have caries, but behaviors can increase their risk of dental problems, according to a new study in Caries
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Dental Heroes: A conversation with Dr. Gary Parker
2012-12-19
In this latest installment of HuangshanDental.com’s Dental Heroes series, we spoke with Gary Parker, DDS, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon who has dedicated his life
Jensen Dental releases WX millable dental wax
2012-12-19
Jensen Dental has released Jensen WX millable dental wax, a frame-based product for Jensen and 3M ESPE Lava certified mills. According to the company, key
CDA Foundation to help fund fluoridation project
2012-12-19
The California Dental Association (CDA) Foundation has approved $500,000 from its restricted fluoridation funds to be used to support a new Santa Clara Valley Water
San Jose approves next step of fluoridation plan
2012-12-18
After sourcing $6.6 million in funding for water fluoridation in November with a public-private partnership, the Santa Clara Valley Water District in California this week
Calcium-containing whitening gels may reduce sensitivity
2012-12-18
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular dental procedures today, but it often comes with the undesirable side effect of tooth sensitivity. Now a
Dr. Fresh acquires Reach toothbrush brand
2012-12-18
Dr. Fresh has announced its acquisition of Reach brand manual toothbrushes from the Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNeil-PPC. The sale includes rights
How will new medical device tax affect U.S. dentistry?
2012-12-18
While most products made by U.S. dental labs will not be subject to the new federal medical device excise tax that takes effect on January
ClearCorrect expands treatment options
2012-12-18
Clear aligner manufacturer ClearCorrect will offer three new treatment options starting January 1, 2013. Here are the new treatment options: Limited 6 — $395. The
Study IDs how to cut dental general anesthesia costs
2012-12-17
Taking general anesthesia dental procedures out of a hospital setting and into the dental office can greatly reduce costs, according to a new study in
CAO Group makes $415K product donation to NCOHF
2012-12-17
The CAO Group has donated more than $415,000 in BlissEtch, BlissBond, FastStat, Sheer FluorX, and BeeGentle products to National Children’s Oral Health Foundation (NCOHF). The
AAE sponsors $2.5M endodontic research grant
2012-12-17
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) and the AAE Foundation have announced the opening of the application process for up to $2.5 million in funding
