The happiest dental patient

2010-09-14

Editor’s note: Dr. Doniger’s column, Dental Diaries, appears regularly on the HuangshanDental.com advice and opinion page, Second Opinion. Seriously — when was the last time

Isolation devices: No man is an island, but his teeth should be

2010-09-14

While it may philosophically be true that “no man is an island,” for today’s direct dental restorative procedures, the tooth should be. Now that adhesive

Dental stem cell bank opens in India

2010-09-13

An Indian company has partnered with a French institute to set up a bank for dental stem cells, which can be used for dental applications,

Kerr launches ‘next-generation’ LED curing light

2010-09-13

Kerr has introduced the Demi Plus LED light curing system, calling it the “next generation” in premium curing light technology. Demi Plus is powered by

Lares offers laser education materials

2010-09-13

Lares Research is now featuring a video animation of the company’s wavelength-optimized periodontal therapy (WPT) procedure on its website, the company announced. The WPT method

Hu-Friedy contest winners show orthodontics’ creative side

2010-09-13

For one winner, a love of working with his hands inspired him to use nearly 300 ft of ortho wire to create a chess set

Cut Rite signs exclusive distributor for diamond products

2010-09-13

All Dental Prodx is now the exclusive sales and marketing partner for Cut Rite Instruments’ dental products, including the Kool Krystal diamond line, the Terminator,

3M confirms no BPA in its dental products

2010-09-13

3M ESPE has released a statement confirming that none of its products contains the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA). In the past, 3M’s Concise Composite

At-home whitening can yield same results as in-office

2010-09-12

At-home whitening produces similar results to in-office whitening at far less expense, according to a randomized study involving 20 subjects (Operative Dentistry, July 2010, Vol.

Pulpdent touts BPA-free sealant

2010-09-12

Following the publication last week of a study in Pediatrics that assessed the safety of bisphenol A (BPA) in dental materials, some vendors are reaching

Canadian program brings dentistry to low-income youth

2010-09-12

Ottawa Public Health will provide dental checkups to 10,000 low-income children and youth across the city, according to a report by 580 CFRA News Talk

Modified toothpaste technique cuts caries in ortho patients

2010-09-12

A modified fluoride toothpaste technique (MFTT) can significantly reduce the incidence of new carious lesions in orthodontic patients, according to researchers from the University of