Sleep apnea gets worse in the winter

2012-07-04

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The breathing problems caused by sleep apnea appear to worsen during the colder months of the year, according to a

Align Technology clarifies ClearCorrect case

2012-07-04

Align Technology has responded to a press release issued on June 28, 2012, by ClearCorrect relating to the stay issued nearly two months ago of

Allcare president faces more complaints

2012-07-04

The Indiana Attorney General’s (AG) Office has filed an administrative complaint with the Indiana State Board of Dentistry against Allcare Dental & Dentures President Robert

Do whitening toothpastes really work?

2012-07-02

Australians are paying extra for so-called whitening toothpastes that contain no bleaching agents, according to Choice, a consumer watchdog group. The organization reviewed 17 toothpaste

Behind the scenes at Kool Smiles; more IADR coverage

2012-07-02

Dear DrBicuspid Member, In part two of its comprehensive investigative report on corporate dental chains and their increasing — and sometimes questionable — role in

Do oxalates reduce dentin hypersensitivity?

2012-07-01

A systematic review published last year in the Journal of Dental Research (JDR) found little evidence to support the use of oxalates for treating dentin

Delta Dental invests $3M in Interleukin Genetics

2012-07-01

Delta Dental of Michigan has invested $3 million in Interleukin Genetics to advance the company’s periodontal disease susceptibility risk test. The investment includes the purchase

Roydent releases new bite registration materials

2012-07-01

Roydent Dental Products has launched two new bite registration materials: Futar D Fast and Futar Scan. Futar D Fast is an ultrarigid, quick set material

3M ESPE introduces Lava Ultimate restorative

2012-07-01

3M ESPE is now offering Lava Ultimate, part of a new class of CAD/CAM restorative materials based on the company’s nanotechnology. Lava Ultimate provides a

ClearCorrect raises money for Congo drinking water

2012-07-01

ClearCorrect has raised more than $60,000 for its Phase Out charitable project to help approximately 3,000 people gain access to clean and safe drinking water

New CE venture encourages dentist, physician collaboration

2012-06-28

A physician, a nurse, and a dentist have joined forces to create a series of seminars aimed at getting dentists and physicians to better understand

MLP funding left out of appropriations measure

2012-06-28

Funding for the “alternative dental healthcare provider demonstration projects” that was created as part of the U.S. healthcare reform law has again been left out