ADA, OHA recognize kids’ charities
2011-10-11
The ADA and Oral Health America (OHA) have honored four organizations with the 2011 National Children’s Dental Health Month Samuel D. Harris Award. The Samuel
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Kan. to offer midlevel provider curriculum; ADA conference coverage
2011-10-11
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Kansas has become the next U.S. state to move forward with plans to implement a midlevel provider model for dentistry. Fort Hays
Mass. start-up secures $2M for dental laser development
2011-10-11
Convergent Dental has secured $2.17 million toward its goal of a $4 million first funding round to develop a hard-tissue dental laser, Mass High Tech
Texas taxpayers paid $13M for ‘orthodontic transportation’
2011-10-11
In 2010, Texas dentists collected $185 million in Medicaid reimbursement for orthodontic services — more than the rest of the U.S. combined. While the state
Tooth movement an alternative to bone transplants
2011-10-11
Although replacing lost teeth often involves artificially building up the jaw, researchers at the University of Gothenburg are now showcasing a new method whereby teeth
3M ESPE introduces RelyX Automix at ADA
2011-10-11
LAS VEGAS – 3M ESPE introduced RelyX Luting Plus Automix cement, which features a self-mixing syringe dispensing system, at the ADA meeting this week. The
Utah practice honored for preventive care efforts
2011-10-11
Rand Mattson, DDS, and his hygienist, Diane Bosgieter, were honored yesterday as the Adult Preventive Care Practice of 2011 during the ADA’s annual meeting in
New partnership enhances PerioLase dental laser
2011-10-11
Millennium Dental Technologies is working with Enginasion, a manufacturing engineering and software company, to enhance the efficiency of the PerioLase dental laser for periodontal disease
CDA journal addresses risk assessment, pediatric prevention
2011-10-11
The October issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association focuses on risk assessment and caries prevention, the California Dental Association (CDA) announced. New
FHSU will offer dental practitioner program in Kan.
2011-10-11
Fort Hays State University (FHSU) will offer a bachelor’s degree program to train registered dental practitioners (RDPs) pending passage of an RDP proposal currently being
Christensen: Metal crowns of the past are far superior
2011-10-10
LAS VEGAS – During a presentation on restoratives at the ADA’s Annual Session on Tuesday, Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, didn’t hold back. “One thing
3M ESPE introduces single-bottle universal adhesive
2011-10-09
3M ESPE is hoping to wow attendees at the ADA’s annual session in Las Vegas this week with Scotchbond Universal adhesive, “a new class of
