SUNY Canton to honor online hygiene grad
2010-05-10
A mother of six who works more than 50 hours a week as a hygienist and has an interest in the oral health of special
dental specialties
Penn. woman sues GSK over Super Poligrip
2010-05-10
A Pennsylvania woman has become the latest consumer to claim that zinc in Super Poligrip led to her nerve disorder and has filed a lawsuit
Discus Dental debuts nanohybrid universal composite
2010-05-09
Discus Dental has released a nanohybrid, universal composite, Nuance, that makes creating aesthetic restorations simple by combining proprietary filler particles that mimic the optical properties
Ex-inmate denied toothpaste wins appeal to sue
2010-05-09
Noting that dental health is of “great importance,” an appellate court in Michigan has ruled that a former inmate who was denied toothpaste for nearly
Video games, virtual reality have analgesic effects
2010-05-06
When children and adults with acute and chronic pain become immersed in video game action, they receive some analgesic benefit, according to research presented May
Triodent launches veneer and crown delivery system
2010-05-06
Triodent has expanded its product line with the Griptab veneer and crown delivery system, a restoration handling system for dentists doing multiple restorations, including crowns,
Resin composites don’t match well with Vita shade guide
2010-05-06
Good shade matching is tricky enough with porcelain. But a good shade match with composite materials can be an even bigger challenge. A new study
Canadian man asks legislature for help with implants
2010-05-06
A Canadian man who says he needs $14,000 worth of reconstructive dental surgery but can’t get the Canadian Health Ministry to pay for it is
Minn. bill encourages physicians to provide dental services
2010-05-06
Minnesota lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that encourages primary care doctors to provide dental preventive services to children and teens as part of
Does at-home bleaching soften enamel and dentin?
2010-05-06
Bleaching with 10% carbamide peroxide does not increase the susceptibility of enamel to erosive and abrasive wear, according to a new study (Journal of the
AAPD survey: Few babies see a dentist
2010-05-06
Only 3% of mothers know about recommendations from leading dental and pediatric groups that their children should see a dentist before age 1, a survey
NY lawmakers mull bill that bans case quotas
2010-05-05
Apparently reacting to a former policy of Align Technology, New York legislators have introduced a bill that would ban dental product manufacturers from requiring dentists
