Does tray design affect teeth whitening?
2011-03-16
SAN DIEGO – A study presented today at the International Association for Dental Research (IADR) annual meeting that looked at the whitening efficacy of four
dental specialties
Sealing occlusal caries can avert restorative treatment
2011-03-16
SAN DIEGO – Sealing occlusal caries rather than performing a restorative treatment can arrest the caries lesions, according to a presentation on Thursday at the
New band, improved teeth for former Oasis singer
2011-03-15
Liam Gallagher, former front man for Oasis, a U.K. band that has sold more than 70 million records worldwide to date, has a new band
Iceland firm offer discount implants to Americans
2011-03-15
Nordic Smile, a dental facility based in Iceland, is partnering with ITA, Iceland’s largest independent travel service provider, to offer discount implants to U.S. tourists
Toothpaste tablets: The end of the tube?
2011-03-15
The dentifrice delivery system has changed little since the first tube of toothpaste was filled more than 100 years ago. But that could change with
Zirconia abutments show good short-term results
2011-03-14
Zirconia abutments for single-implant crowns appear to demonstrate good short-term technical and biological results, according to a team of researchers from Norway and Sweden (Clinical
Needle-free anesthesia in phase III clinical studies
2011-03-14
A nasal mist local anesthetic aimed at achieving anesthesia in the maxillary arch is moving forward with its efforts to gain U.S. Food and Drug
Orabrush social media push paying off
2011-03-14
Orabrush has surpassed 35 million views of its YouTube channel and added about 120,000 YouTube subscribers, the company announced. This news of continued growth on
Physics Forceps take the trauma out of tooth extractions
2011-03-14
Tooth extractions are commonly associated with a fair amount of trauma. But they can become a matter of applying light pressure and waiting for a
Composite shade guide optimizes composite matches
2011-03-14
A shade guide made of composite materials is both a faster and more accurate method of determining color than the currently accepted ceramic method when
Judge hears testimony in case against NC dental board
2011-03-13
Hearings continue in the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) review of whether the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners is guilty of anticompetitive conspiracy
Medica Foundation awards $1M in grants
2011-03-13
A school-based dental program in Minnesota is one of five recipients of a grant from the Medica Foundation. Children’s Dental Service was awarded $100,000 to
