Agile Sciences has been awarded $1,030,000 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance preclinical development of the company’s novel antibiofilm treatment for dental
3M ESPE is now offering the 3M ESPE Retraction Capsule, the first gingival retraction system that delivers astringent retraction paste using common composite dispensers. Designed
Medtronic will pay $85 million to settle a class-action shareholder lawsuit related to its Infuse bone graft product. Originally filed in 2008, the lawsuit claimed
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has voted to institute an investigation of alleged patent infringement by ClearCorrect and ClearCorrect Pakistan. The ITC’s decision is
Triclosan, which is used in toothpaste to protect against gingivitis, is not harmful to humans but can harm the environment, according to the findings of
The Smile Clinic is now open in 10 North American locations: Tampa, Jacksonville, and Orlando, FL; Atlanta, GA; Austin, Dallas, and Houston, TX; Seattle, WA;
The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) is asking dental professionals and patients to donate items for care packages, monetary gifts, or a letter to U.S.
Zila has acquired Discus Dental’s laser and prophy product portfolios. The products include the NVT and SL3T soft tissue lasers, ZenT cordless hygiene handpiece, and
Dentsply International has consolidated its dental implant-related businesses (Dentsply Friadent and Astra Tech Dental) into a single entity. The move follows its August 2011 acquisition
During National Public Health Week, Delta Dental Plans Association (DDPA) encourages community leaders to support the fluoridation of their local water systems. Research studies have
As it does every year, the Ordre des dentistes du Québec is marking Oral Health Month in April with a province-wide national awareness-building campaign. This
CadBlu Dental has announced it will participate in the IdentAlloy/IdentCeram Council’s program of material content certification. CadBlu Dental provides digital manufacturing equipment and supplies for