Study: Self-ligating brackets reduce bacteria
Patients with self-ligating orthodontic brackets retain fewer bacteria in plaque than patients with elastomeric orthodontic brackets, according to a new study in the American Journal
Patients with self-ligating orthodontic brackets retain fewer bacteria in plaque than patients with elastomeric orthodontic brackets, according to a new study in the American Journal
The Louisiana Dental Association (LDA) is lobbying to keep dentists from taking their services into schools, according to newspaper reports and the head of a
A team of scientists from Ohio State University has found that the more stressed parents are the more likely their children were to have tooth
ADA President John Findley, D.D.S., recently asked a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee to increase funding for the Indian Health Service (IHS) program by $1
In a sign that the recession is affecting even mythological beings, the tooth fairy reportedly has cut back spending per tooth by 10% this year.
Align Technology has appointed Sheila Tan as vice president of marketing and chief marketing officer, effective immediately, the company announced. Tan will report directly to
ClassOne Orthodontics is gearing up for the worldwide launch of a new orthodontic product line, SeLECT Defense, that has implications for improved oral hygiene, according
Henry Schein has acquired Ortho Organizers, a manufacturer and distributor of orthodontics products. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, according to a company press
Sanford Fenton, D.D.S., the chair of pediatric dentistry at the University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, played a vital role at this year’s Special
Changing the lighting in your operatory can decrease anxiety for children during a dental visit, according to a study that will be published in the
Dear Buyer’s Guide Update Member, This edition of the DrBicuspid Buyer’s Guide Update focuses on two product categories that have been in the news a
“Is this going to be forever?” asks 7-year-old David Alejandro DeVore. It’s a good question. The boy, now 8, has achieved immortality of a sort,