Orthodontic residents have more positive attitudes than orthodontists when it comes to treating poor and underserved patients, according to a study in the Angle Orthodontist
What can you do for a patient whose braces are shredding the inside of their mouth? Dental implant maker MIS Implants Technologies has created a
A bacterium that has been associated with the development of periodontal disease has been detected in colon tumors, according to new research that suggests it
White Smile Global has introduced a teeth-whitening gel specifically designed for use with light-emitting diode or ultraviolet (UV) teeth-whitening lamps. The system microencapsulates a proprietary
A new toothbrush developed by a husband and wife dental team in the U.K. features a unique design that they say could revolutionize the treatment
A team of U.S. researchers has developed a screening questionnaire designed to enable dental practitioners and other healthcare professionals to quickly and cost-effectively identify patients
Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton has signed on as the official endorser of Ormco Orthodontics’s Damon System, an orthodontic treatment that combines patented “tieless” braces with
Fluoride will not be added to California’s Proposition 65 list of carcinogens, following a unanimous vote October 12 by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard
Sunstar Americas is now distributing its new GUM PerioShield oral health rinse at CVS/Pharmacy stores across the U.S. GUM PerioShield rinse forms a protective barrier
Straumann introduced a new resin-nano-ceramic (RNC) material developed by 3M ESPE this week at the European Association for Osseointegration annual meeting in Athens, Greece. The
The Malibu, CA, City Council unanimously passed a resolution on October 10 that supports “national and worldwide efforts to reduce anthropogenic sources of mercury,” including
Henry Schein donated 1,300 doses of flu vaccine for dental team members who participated in the Health Screening Program at the ADA annual session in
