U.K. oral health survey finds improvement
2010-12-07
A greater percentage of adults in Wales have dental problems than in England, despite more of the Welsh population seeing a dentist regularly, according to
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Kerr launches self-etch bonding agent
2010-12-06
Kerr has expanded its OptiBond family of adhesives with OptiBond XTR, a self-etch, light-cure universal adhesive system. “All bonding agents have inherent challenges, but OptiBond
PerioPal offers updated charting software via subscription
2010-12-06
PerioPal has introduced version 9.0 of its periodontal charting software and has switched to a subscription-based distribution model, the company announced. PerioPal 9.0 offers new
Pew report finds economic upside to midlevel providers
2010-12-06
Most private-practice dentists who hire new types of dental care providers can serve more patients while maintaining or improving their financial bottom line, according to
Dutch scientists claim breakthrough in plaque research
2010-12-06
Dutch researchers say they have deciphered the structure and functional mechanism of the glucansucrase enzyme that is responsible for dental plaque sticking to teeth, according
Survey: Oral health a priority in perception, not practice
2010-12-05
Americans place a high value on the importance of oral health, yet there is room for improvement when it comes to practicing proper oral hygiene
Zimmer offers minimally invasive sinus lift kits
2010-12-05
Zimmer Dental has released the Sinus Crestal Approach Kit and Sinus Lateral Approach Kit for minimally invasive and streamlined sinus lift procedures, the company announced.
Demand for hygienists expected to grow
2010-12-05
“Dental hygienist” was named as one of the best career choices in the U.S. for 2011, according to a story in U.S. News and World
J. Morita updates handpiece maintenance system
2010-12-05
J. Morita has added increased power and a standard five-hole connection option to its Lubrina automatic handpiece maintenance system, the company announced. Lubrina cleans and
British baby born with 2 incisors
2010-12-05
Breast-feeding can be uncomfortable at the best of times, but one mother who found it particularly painful was amazed to discover her new baby had
Lawyers in denture cream lawsuit seek delay
2010-12-05
Attorneys have requested a delay in a consolidated lawsuit filed against GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Procter & Gamble that alleges the zinc in these denture adhesives
DentalEZ unveils RAMVAC Badger at GNY show
2010-12-05
The DentalEZ Group released its latest utility room offering at the recent Greater New York (GNY) annual dental meeting in New York City, the company
