Christensen puts implant makers in the hot seat
2012-10-19
SAN FRANCISCO – During the final day of the ADA Annual Session on Saturday, Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, and a panel of dental implant
dental specialties
Bisphosphonates not alone in causing ONJ
2012-10-18
SAN FRANCISCO – Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) often befuddles dentists in their daily practice because so many unanswered questions surrounding it remain. An expert
Komet unveils new look at ADA 2012
2012-10-18
SAN FRANCISCO – In anticipation of the company’s 90th year in business, dental rotary instrument maker Komet unveiled its new logo and new look for
Appealing to patients’ emotions improves hygiene compliance
2012-10-17
SAN FRANCISCO – Dental patients are notoriously inattentive to oral hygiene instructions, but there is something hygienists can do to make them pay more attention:
Christensen: Class II composites should last longer
2012-10-17
SAN FRANCISCO – Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, set the stage of his course on class II composites with questions for the ADA Annual Session
Survey pinpoints why people don’t floss
2012-10-16
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association recommends that people floss daily as part of their oral health routine, but studies have shown only about 1 in
Heraeus supports breast cancer research, domestic violence awareness
2012-10-16
Heraeus Kulzer will once again donate a portion of proceeds from sales from its Venus White line of teeth-whitening systems to support breast cancer research.
Fluoride debate in Portland, Ore., not over
2012-10-15
Opponents of a plan to add fluoride to the water supply in Portland, OR, are making serious headway in their attempts to put the issue
Accutron recalls nitrous oxide flow meters
2012-10-15
Accutron has voluntarily recalled the Ultra PC% cabinet-mount flow meter, used with nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation systems. The company issued the recall after learning through customer
3M ESPE introduces 3M True Definition scanner
2012-10-15
3M ESPE has expanded its digital impression product line with the new 3M True Definition scanner. The system is supported by the 3M Connection Center,
Face transplant patient making good progress
2012-10-15
The University of Maryland has released new details about the recovery of Richard Lee Norris, the 37-year-old man who seven months ago received the most
J. Morita offers new TorqTech attachments
2012-10-15
J. Morita USA has introduced TorqTech geared straight and contra angle attachments. Compatible with both air and electric motors, the TorqTech attachment product line includes
