Some fatty acids may reduce perio disease
Dietary intake of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) such as fish oil, which are known to have anti-inflammatory properties, shows promise in the treatment and prevention
Komet offers cutters for left-handed operators
If you are a left-handed dental professional searching for an instrument that will cut plaster, acrylics or metal alloys, then Komet USA has the right
Zimmer offers guided-surgery instrument for implants
Zimmer Dental is now offering the Zimmer Guided Surgery Instrumentation for use with the company’s Tapered Screw-Vent Implant System, the company announced. The Guided Surgery
Align Technology revenues up 21% in Q3
Align Technology reported fiscal 2010 third-quarter net revenues of $95.9 million, a 21% increase over revenues of $79.3 million for the same quarter a year
The advantages of dedicated core buildups
Are you using a composite that is specifically designed and engineered for core buildup (BU) procedures? Perhaps, for convenience, you use your universal, aesthetic composite
Too much fluoride increases risk of mild fluorosis in kids
Young children who consume substantial amounts of fluoride through infant formula and other beverages mixed with fluoridated water or by swallowing fluoride toothpaste are at
FDA issues safety alert for teething tablets
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers and healthcare professionals about teething tablets that may pose a risk to children. The FDA
Botox can optimize dental implant surgery
Because the majority of dental implant patients are older and have facial aging, dentists may want to consider the benefits of rejuvenation techniques such as
Align Technology to resolve class-action lawsuit
Align Technology has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to resolve a class-action lawsuit concerning its proficiency requirements filed earlier this year in the
Sun Dental to verify content of restorative materials
Sun Dental Labs will begin providing laboratories and dentists with complementary IdentAlloy and IdentCeram certificates verifying the content of Suntech Full Zirconia, Suntech Layered Zirconia,