Judge stalls NY inmates’ dental floss lawsuit
2012-10-09
The group of inmates in a New York prison who filed a $500 million lawsuit for lack of access to dental floss must demonstrate that
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Vita celebrates 50th anniversary of VMK
2012-10-08
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Vita Metal Keramik (VMK), Vita is offering limited edition porcelain kits for VM9, VM13, and VMK Master veneering material.
TotalCare supports OSAP campaign
2012-10-08
TotalCare is participating in the Support the Fight for Infection Prevention campaign, benefiting the Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP). During the month of
WSDA supports advanced function dental auxiliary model
2012-10-08
Acknowledging that “increasing momentum” could make it difficult to defeat legislation supporting unsupervised midlevel providers, the Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) is throwing its weight
New Cosmedent website offers tips on composites
2012-10-08
Cosmedent has launched dentalcomposites.com, a new website dedicated to composite dentistry. This free resource has been developed by Cosmedent to help dentists improve their skills
Modified dental drill uses music to soothe fears
2012-10-07
An Indonesian dentist has developed a dental handpiece that uses music to drown out the instrument’s traditional high-pitch whine. Dr. Dhanni Gustiana from Purworejo, Central
DentalEZ to debut new compressors at ADA 2012
2012-10-07
DentalEZ Group will unveil its new RAMVAC Osprey line of dental air compressors during the 2012 ADA Annual Session, October 18-20, in San Francisco. With
Greeting card firm promotes Orthodontic Health Month
2012-10-07
Throughout October, Greeting Card Universe will donate 100% of profits from the sales of some paper greeting cards to Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft
Danish firm takes dental care into the workplace
2012-10-04
For companies of all sizes, when an employee takes time off to go to the dentist, productivity is lost. In Denmark, an innovative firm with
BPA metabolites to blame for endocrine disruption?
2012-10-04
A new study from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine has piled on more concerns about the effects of bisphenol A
New StarDental handpiece has plug-and-play feature
2012-10-03
DentalEZ Group has announced two new enhancements for its StarDental 430 handpiece line. The first is a StarBright Plug n’ Play LED Swivel; the second
NYU researcher gets $1.9M for glass-zirconia crown study
2012-10-03
Yu Zhang, PhD, an associate professor of biomaterials and biomimetics at the New York University (NYU)College of Dentistry, has been awarded a five-year, $1.9 million
