Biomet 3i, founded as Implant Innovations in May 1987 by an engineer and a periodontist, is celebrating its 25th anniversary in business. The company now

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has posted for public comment its draft research plan on the prevention of dental caries in preschool-aged children (ages

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have discovered two key regulating genes that govern the cell-fate determination of human bone marrow stem

Removing amalgam fillings from patients with a history of health complaints dramatically reduced the number of complaints, according to a small study in Acta Odontologica

Dirk Kirsten, chief financial officer (CFO) of dental implant provider Nobel Biocare, will resign, effective January 31, 2013. Kirsten will pursue other opportunities outside of

A systematic review published last year in the Journal of Dental Research (JDR) found little evidence to support the use of oxalates for treating dentin

Roydent Dental Products has launched two new bite registration materials: Futar D Fast and Futar Scan. Futar D Fast is an ultrarigid, quick set material

3M ESPE is now offering Lava Ultimate, part of a new class of CAD/CAM restorative materials based on the company’s nanotechnology. Lava Ultimate provides a

The effective delivery of fluoride to combat demineralization and caries was a common theme of several poster sessions at the International Association for Dental Research

After meeting its goal to seal 1 million teeth by 2010, Oral Health America (OHA) recommitted to America’s Promise Alliance to seal 2 million teeth

A report by the Florida Public Health Institute has revealed that in 2010 there were 115,000 visits to the emergency room (ER) for dental conditions

The city council of Everett, WA, has grown weary of antifluoride activists lobbying to end water fluoridation in the area, according to an article in