Affineti gets $500K investment for oral research
2011-06-16
Affineti Biologics has received a commitment of up to $500,000 from Foundation Venture Capital Group (FVCG) to advance its research in the development of therapeutic
dental specialties
Patterson grants $7,500 to AACD charity
2011-06-16
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) Charitable Foundation was awarded a $7,500 grant from Patterson Dental’s Patterson Foundation, the AACD announced. The funding will
Glidewell launches Inclusive certified labs program
2011-06-16
Glidewell Laboratories has introduced an Inclusive certified laboratories program, which gives dentists using Inclusive custom implant abutments or CAD/CAM bars and frameworks for their restorative
3M ESPE offers new Ketac shade
2011-06-15
3M ESPE has introduced a new A4 shade for its Ketac nano light-curing glass ionomer restorative in the Quick Mix Capsule. The new darker shade
Calif. college puts dental hygiene program on hold
2011-06-15
A new dental hygienist training program at the College of San Mateo for which a facility has already been built has been put on an
Syringe modification could reduce injection pain
2011-06-14
A syringe modification, which promises reduced pain for dental injections, has won a major innovation award for its creators. The syringe cartridge works by reducing
IADR publishes regeneration symposium proceedings
2011-06-14
The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published the proceedings from the Tissue Injury and Pulp Regeneration symposium, held in Geneva, Switzerland,
Consider resin composite color changes in shade selection
2011-06-14
A study evaluating the A2 shades of various types and brands of resin composites determined that each one of them had perceptible color changes after
Heraeus protects consumers from gray-market products
2011-06-14
Heraeus Kulzer has entered into an exclusive importation agreement with its parent company, Heraeus Kulzer GmbH, through which it officially and legally acquired the sole
Parents charged for neglecting kids’ oral health
2011-06-13
A Pennsylvania couple is facing felony child endangerment and reckless endangerment charges after their two young boys were found with several missing and severely decayed
Heraeus offers YouTube channel with how-to videos
2011-06-13
Heraeus Kulzer is offering free instructional videos on YouTube, including 30 clips covering a range of topics, such as impression techniques, posterior restorations, and live
Univ. of Fla. to study preventive care for tots
2011-06-13
The University of Florida (UF) has received a $293,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to study whether decay prevention programs actually improve dental
