Oragenics offers probiotic chew for kids

2010-01-24

Oragenics has launched EvoraKids, the first probiotic-based, all-natural oral care chewable created to promote oral health for children 3-10 years old. Featuring a Wild Very

Mount Sinai to offer teen dental services

2010-01-24

Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center will offer dental and optical suites starting in May, the hospital announced. The suites will offer 4,000 free dental and

Align adds new international distributor

2010-01-21

Align Technology is adding an international distributor for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). As part of the distribution agreement for EMEA, Gil Laks,

Self-adjusting root canal file gains FDA clearance

2010-01-21

ReDent Nova has obtained FDA clearance for its self-adjusting file (SAF) for root canal treatments, according to a story on Globes[online]. ReDent claims that the

Patterson named sole U.S. distributor for ProDrive

2010-01-20

Effective January 20, Patterson Dental became the sole national distributor of the ProDrive System, a handpiece upgrade, ProDrive Systems announced. Patterson already has an exclusive

New dental gel cleans pet’s teeth

2010-01-20

A Nebraska dentist has helped create a dental gel that can be used to clean pet’s teeth, according to a news story by KETV. The

Dentist to donate whitening-kit proceeds to Haiti

2010-01-20

A North Carolina dentist is taking a unique approach to helping the victims of the Haiti earthquake. Through the end of February, Angie Rhodes, D.D.S.,

Oxidized implants found better for immediate load

2010-01-20

Immediate loading of implant-supported mandibular overdentures was more successful when the implants had oxidized surfaces than when they had machined surfaces in a study reported

Amount of fluoride in toothpaste key to preventing caries

2010-01-19

Parents should use toothpastes that contain fluoride with a minimum concentration of 1,000 parts per million (ppm) to prevent tooth decay in their children, according

New program aims to assist female denture wearers

2010-01-18

Procter & Gamble’s Fixodent has launched a online network targeted at female denture wearers to give them a team of experts to confide in and

Study: Swedish adolescents have poor oral hygiene

2010-01-18

Seven out of eight adolescents in Sweden have unacceptable oral hygiene, increasing the risk of future dental problems, according to a new study from the

ClearCorrect offers Yankee Dental promotion

2010-01-18

ClearCorrect will be running a special promotion at the Yankee Dental conference (January 28-30) in which newly registered ClearCorrect dentists receive 50% off their first